Total shareholder remuneration charged to 2018 profit is expected to reach 23 euro cents per share*.
Shareholders are expected to receive this amount via four dividends: three cash dividends and one payment through the Santander Scrip Dividend Scheme.
First
dividend
6.5
euro cents/share
Cash payment
in August 2018.
Second
payment
3.5
euro cents/share
Paid in
November 2018 through
the Santander Scrip Dividend Scheme.
Third
dividend
6.5
euro cents/share
Payment tentatively
on 1 february 2019 as a cash dividend.
Fourth dividend: Banco Santander will publish information relating to the fourth dividend against 2018 results shortly.
*Subject to the approval of the board of directors and subsequent ratification at the General Shareholders' Meeting.