Iberdrola S A : Shareholders massively support Iberdrola's management and strategy at its 125th anniversary General Meeting
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All the items on the agenda were approved with an average support of 98%
"Queremos honrar y agradecer el legado de quienes han forjado una trayectoria centenaria de servicio a los ciudadanos hasta crear la gran compañía que es Iberdrola hoy"
"Cumplimos 125 años en un magnífico momento porque comprendimos hace ya más de dos décadas que la electrificación iba a ser la mejor manera de garantizar un suministro energético seguro, autóctono y competitivo"
"Afrontamos esta nueva era de la electricidad desde una posición de liderazgo y con el plan más ambicioso de nuestra historia centenaria
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Ignacio Galán en la Junta del Accionista de Iberdrola en Bilbao
Massive support
o With a quorum of 74%, the average positive vote for the 21 items on the agenda was 98%, revealing, once again, the enormous support of the shareholders for the management led by Ignacio Galán.
o As usual, the proposals were grouped into blocks relating to the results of the management and auditing of accounts, remuneration, the Board of Directors and the authorisation and delegation of powers.
o In particular, the shareholders have ratified the appointment of Pedro Azagra as CEO and have approved the incorporation of Marina Grossi as a new independent director and the re-election of María Ángeles Alcalá Díaz, Isabel García Tejerina and Anthony L. Gardner as independent directors.
· FY2025: Growth above expectations
o Thanks to record investments of €14.46 billion, net profit increased by 12% to €6.285 billion.
o Iberdrola will distribute more than 4,500 million euros to its shareholders: the dividend approved today of 0.68 euros per share is added to 0.005 euros of involvement dividend as the quorum of 70% has been exceeded.
· Capitalization, at all-time highs
o Iberdrola's stock market value has exceeded 135,000 million euros - 11 times more than in 2001 - making it the leading electricity company in Europe and one of the two largest in the world.
· 25 years of record
o Sustained asset growth through investments
Since 2001, assets have increased eightfold to €161 billion (+€141 billion).
Iberdrola's electricity networks now reach 1,400,000 kilometres, seven times more than in 2001; generation capacity 60,000 MW (four times more); and storage 112 million kWh (2.5 times more than in 2001).
o Commitment to the social dividend
o Since 2001, Iberdrola's workforce has multiplied by five times, to 46,000 professionals.
o 500,000 jobs sustained in thousands of suppliers thanks to purchases that in 2025 amounted to 13,200 million.
o Investment in R+D+i has multiplied by 35, to stand at 425 million euros in 2025.
o The tax contribution rises to 10,400 million in 2025 (4,700 million in Spain).
· Strong growth prospects thanks to electrification
o Thanks to its investment plan of 43,000 million between 2026 and 2028, Iberdrola expects to exceed 6,600 million in net profit in 2026 and 7,600 million by 2028.