National Bank of Greece Posts Solid H1 Profit, Plans Over 60% Dividend Payout

Despite the marginal drop, the bank’s management remains confident about its financial strength and growth prospects. Chief Executive Officer Pavlos Mylonas announced that the bank plans to increase dividend payouts to more than 60 percent of annual profits in 2025, subject to regulatory approval. He also revealed that NBG intends to distribute an interim cash dividend equal to one-third of its annual profits in the fourth quarter of next year.