Danone: 2026 Danone Shareholders’ Meeting: approval of all resolutions
Rhea-AI Summary
Danone (Euronext: DANOY) shareholders approved all resolutions at the April 23, 2026 meeting, with 73.08% of share capital present or represented. Key outcomes: approval of 2025 statutory and consolidated financial statements, a €2.25 cash dividend (+4.7%), board renewals, and continuation of a global employee share subscription plan.
Positive
- Dividend of €2.25 per share, +4.7% year-over-year
- 73.08% of total outstanding share capital present or represented
- Employee capital increase opened to ~82% of employees outside France
- Employee subscription offered a 30% discount on reference price
- 2025 sales reported at €27.3 billion
- Danone achieved global B Corp certification in 2025
Negative
- None.
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Press release – Paris, April 23, 2026, at 5:35 PM CEST
2026 Danone Shareholders’ Meeting: approval of all resolutions
Danone’s Shareholders’ Meeting was held today, chaired by Gilles Schnepp, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Danone’s shareholders approved all the resolutions put to the vote, including the statutory and consolidated financial statements for the 2025 fiscal year and the distribution of a dividend of
In addition, the Shareholders’ Meeting approved the proposed renewals of terms of office of Gilles Schnepp, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Valérie Chapoulaud-Floquet, Lead Independent Director, and Sanjiv Mehta.
This Shareholders’ Meeting was an opportunity to review Danone’s strategy, development perspectives and the highlights of the 2025 fiscal year. The Group also presented the 2025 results of its sustainability roadmap, the Danone Impact Journey, as well as the ambitions of its new phase towards 2030, including its Climate Strategy.
The presentations made during the Shareholders’ Meeting and the answers to all written questions sent by shareholders are available on Danone’s corporate website (Shareholder’s Meeting). The detailed voting results per resolution and the video webcast of the Shareholders’ Meeting will be available on the website on April 24, 2026 at the latest.
Continuation of the global Employee Share Subscription Plan: in parallel with the French employee shareholding plan implemented again this year, the Board of Directors decided to continue in 2026 its capital increase program reserved to employees working for Danone foreign subsidiaries or in a situation of international mobility within the Group, launched in 2019. Under this program, eligible employees of Danone foreign entities were able to subscribe to new shares with a
About Danone (www.danone.com)
Danone is a leading global food and beverage company operating in three health-focused, fast-growing and on-trend Categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters and Specialized Nutrition. With a long-standing mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible, Danone aims to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices while committing to achieve measurable nutritional, social, societal and environmental impact. Danone has defined its Renew strategy to restore growth, competitiveness, and value creation for the long-term. With c.90,000 employees, and products sold in over 120 markets, Danone generated
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