STOCK TITAN
  1. Home
  2. Sec-filings
  3. GLNG
  4. [6-K] GOLAR LNG LTD Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

Golar LNG (NASDAQ: GLNG) sets $0.25 Q2 2026 cash dividend payout

Filing Impact
(Neutral)
Filing Sentiment
(Neutral)
Form Type
6-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Golar LNG Limited declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share for shareholders, following its second quarter 2026 report. The dividend will be paid on September 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 24, 2026, with the last trading day including dividend rights on August 21, 2026.

The dividend is declared in USD, while holders of shares registered in Norway’s central securities depository (VPS) will receive payment in NOK. Due to the implementation of the Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR) in Norway, VPS-registered shares will have a later distribution date of September 4, 2026.

Positive

  • None.

Negative

  • None.
Dividend per share $0.25 per share Total cash dividend declared for second quarter 2026
Record date August 24, 2026 Date on which shareholders must be on record to receive the dividend
Last day including right August 21, 2026 Final trading day when shares carry dividend entitlement
Primary payment date September 2, 2026 Dividend payment date for most Golar LNG shareholders
VPS payment date September 4, 2026 Dividend payment date for shares registered in Norway’s VPS
Declared currency USD Base currency of the declared dividend before NOK conversion for VPS
Central Securities Depository Regulation regulatory
"Due to the implementation of the Central Securities Depository Regulation"
record date financial
"The record date will be August 24, 2026."
The record date is the specific day when a company determines which shareholders are eligible to receive a dividend or participate in an upcoming vote. It’s like a cutoff date; if you own the stock on that day, you get the benefits or voting rights. This date matters because it decides who qualifies for certain company benefits.
Ex-date financial
"Ex-date: August 24, 2026 (same as record date per primary Nasdaq listing requirements)"
The ex-date is the specific day when a stock stops trading with the right to receive an upcoming dividend or other benefit. If you buy the stock on or after this date, you won't get the upcoming payout; instead, the seller will. It’s like a cut-off point that determines who is entitled to receive the benefits of a company’s distribution to shareholders.
central securities depository (VPS) financial
"Golar shares registered in Norway’s central securities depository (VPS)"
Norwegian Securities Trading Act regulatory
"disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act"
The Norwegian Securities Trading Act is the national law that sets the rules for buying, selling and offering financial instruments in Norway, including requirements for fair disclosure, market conduct and investor protection. For investors it matters because it helps ensure companies and intermediaries provide accurate information and prevents abusive trading, much like traffic laws make driving safer and predictable so people can trust the market and make informed decisions.

FAQ

What dividend did Golar LNG (GLNG) declare for the second quarter 2026?
Golar LNG declared a $0.25 per share cash dividend for the second quarter 2026. The dividend is in USD, with VPS-registered shares receiving the equivalent amount in NOK on a later payment date.

What is the record date for Golar LNG (GLNG) 2026 Q2 dividend?
The record date for Golar LNG’s Q2 2026 dividend is August 24, 2026. Shareholders recorded on that date will be entitled to receive the $0.25 per share cash dividend, subject to the standard settlement and ex-date rules.

When is the ex-dividend date for Golar LNG (GLNG) August 2026 dividend?
The ex-dividend date for Golar LNG’s Q2 2026 dividend is August 24, 2026. The last day the shares trade with dividend rights is August 21, 2026, after which new buyers will not receive the $0.25 dividend.

When will Golar LNG (GLNG) pay the Q2 2026 dividend to shareholders?
Golar LNG plans to pay the dividend on September 2, 2026 for most shareholders. Due to CSDR implementation in Norway, holders of shares registered in the VPS will receive payment on September 4, 2026 instead.

In which currencies will Golar LNG (GLNG) Q2 2026 dividend be paid?
The declared currency for the dividend is USD. However, for Golar LNG shares registered in Norway’s VPS system, the $0.25 per share dividend will be distributed in NOK, reflecting local settlement practices.

AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google
Add on Google
Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2026

Commission File Number: 000-50113

Golar LNG Limited
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

2nd Floor S.E. Pearman Building 9 Par-la-Ville Road Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda
(Address of principal executive office)

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

 

 

On August 13, 2026, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

(c) Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated August 13, 2026

SIGNATURES

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.

      Golar LNG Limited    
  (Registrant)
   
  
Date: August 13, 2026     /s/ Karl Fredrik-Staubo    
  Karl Fredrik-Staubo
  Chief Executive Officer
  

EXHIBIT 99.1

Key information relating to the cash dividend to be paid by Golar LNG Limited (Ticker: GLNG)

Reference is made to the second quarter 2026 report released on August 13, 2026. Golar LNG Limited (“Golar”), NASDAQ ticker: GLNG, has declared a total dividend of $0.25 per share to be paid on September 2, 2026.  The record date will be August 24, 2026. 

Due to the implementation of the Central Securities Depository Regulation (“CSDR”), please note the information below on the payment date for the small number of Golar shares registered in Norway’s central securities depository (“VPS”):

  • Dividend amount: $0.25 per share
  • Declared currency: USD. Dividends payable to shares registered in the VPS will be distributed in NOK
  • Last day including right: August 21, 2026
  • Ex-date: August 24, 2026 (same as record date per primary Nasdaq listing requirements)
  • Record date: August 24, 2026
  • Payment date: On September 2, 2026. Due to the implementation of CSDR in Norway, dividends payable to shares registered in the VPS will be distributed on September 4, 2026.

Golar LNG Limited
Hamilton, Bermuda
August 13, 2026

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

1 document

Press Releases