Banco de Chile (NYSE: BCH) approves CLP 9.9976 per share cash dividend

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Banco de Chile reports that its Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting approved a cash dividend of CLP 9.99757030464 per share. The dividend will be paid out of the bank’s net income for the 2025 financial year, reflecting the distribution of a portion of last year’s profits to shareholders.

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FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March, 2026

Commission File Number 001-15266

BANK OF CHILE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x  Form 40-F  o

BANCO DE CHILE

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Attached is an English translation of a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Financial Market Commission and Chilean stock exchanges, regarding the distribution of a dividend approved by the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on March 26, 2026. The same information contained in this letter will be published in the Chilean newspaper “El Mercurio”, on March 28, 2026.

Santiago, March 26, 2026

Mrs. 

Catherine Tornel León

President 

Financial Market Commission 

Present

Of our consideration:

I hereby inform you that at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of this institution held today, the payment of a dividend has been approved in the amount of CLP 9.99757030464 per share, to be paid out of the net income for the financial year 2025.

Sincerely,

Eduardo Ebensperger Orrego

CEO

Banco de Chile

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 26, 2026

	Banco de Chile
	/s/ Eduardo Ebensperger Orrego
	By:	Eduardo Ebensperger Orrego
		CEO

FAQ

What dividend did Banco de Chile (BCH) approve in this 6-K?

Banco de Chile approved a cash dividend of CLP 9.99757030464 per share. This payment will be made from the bank’s net income generated during the 2025 financial year, as authorized at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on March 26, 2026.

When did Banco de Chile’s shareholders approve the 2025 dividend?

Shareholders approved the dividend at Banco de Chile’s Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on March 26, 2026. During this meeting, they authorized the payment of CLP 9.99757030464 per share, to be distributed from net income earned in the 2025 financial year.

From which period’s profits is Banco de Chile paying this dividend?

The dividend will be paid from Banco de Chile’s net income for the 2025 financial year. The bank’s shareholders resolved to allocate part of those 2025 profits to a cash dividend of CLP 9.99757030464 per share, as disclosed in the March 2026 communication.

How will Banco de Chile communicate the dividend approval locally?

Banco de Chile will publish the same dividend information in the Chilean newspaper “El Mercurio” on March 28, 2026. The bank also submitted the communication to the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges, alongside this English translation for international investors.

Who signed the Banco de Chile dividend communication in the 6-K?

The communication was signed by Eduardo Ebensperger Orrego, CEO of Banco de Chile. He informed the Chilean Financial Market Commission that the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting approved a dividend of CLP 9.99757030464 per share from net income for the 2025 financial year.