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SES (OTC: SGBAF) AGM backs 2025 dividend, Board elections and strategy

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SES reported that shareholders at its Annual General Meeting approved all resolutions proposed by the board, including the 2025 annual accounts and the annual dividend. The dividend totals EUR 0.50 per A-share and EUR 0.20 per B-share, split between interim and final payments.

The interim dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share and EUR 0.10 per B-share was paid on October 16, 2025, and the final dividend of the same amounts will be paid on April 16, 2026. Shareholders also set the Board of Directors at nine members, re-elected Frank Esser and Anne-Catherine Ries, and appointed Joseph Cohen for a three-year term, while confirming Esser as Chairperson and Ries and Peter van Bommel as Vice-Chairpersons.

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Total annual dividend A-share EUR 0.50 per A-share 2025 annual dividend approved at AGM
Total annual dividend B-share EUR 0.20 per B-share 2025 annual dividend approved at AGM
Interim dividend A-share EUR 0.25 per A-share Already paid on October 16, 2025
Interim dividend B-share EUR 0.10 per B-share Already paid on October 16, 2025
Final dividend A-share EUR 0.25 per A-share To be paid on April 16, 2026
Final dividend B-share EUR 0.10 per B-share To be paid on April 16, 2026
Board size 9 directors Number of Directors set by AGM resolution
Director terms 3-year and 1-year terms Re-election of Frank Esser (3 years) and Anne-Catherine Ries (1 year)
Annual General Meeting financial
"held the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Shareholders today in Betzdorf"
interim dividend financial
"The total dividend amount comprises the interim dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share"
An interim dividend is a cash payment a company declares and often pays before its annual results are finalized, similar to a mid‑year bonus paid from current profits. It matters to investors because it delivers immediate income, signals the company’s short‑term cash strength and confidence in ongoing earnings, and can influence share price and investor expectations about future payouts.
final dividend financial
"The final dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share (EUR 0.10 per B-share) will be paid"
multi-orbit approach technical
"our shared commitment to a bold multi-orbit approach, with Medium Earth Orbit as the strategic backbone"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
Intelsat acquisition financial
"Following the acquisition of Intelsat, the newly combined SES is steadily progressing"
 
 

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

Date: April 3, 2026

Commission File Number: 333-286828

 

 

SES

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

Château de Betzdorf

L-6815 Betzdorf

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(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 ☒   Form 40-F ☐

 

 
 


Other Events

On April 2, 2026, SES issued a press release announcing the results of the Annual General Meeting of SES’ shareholders held on April 2, 2026.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1.

Exhibit Index

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Form 6-K:

 

Exhibit   

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated April 2, 2026


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.

 

 

 

 

  SES

 

 

 

  (Registrant)
Date: April 3, 2026  

 

  By:  

/s/ Aaron Shourie

 

 

 

  Name:   Aaron Shourie

 

 

 

  Title:   Chief Legal Officer

Exhibit 99.1

 

LOGO

SES Announces Results of the Annual General Meeting

Luxembourg, April 2, 2026—SES (the “Company”) held the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Shareholders today in Betzdorf, Luxembourg.

Following the recommendations made by the Board of Directors of SES, the shareholders have voted in favor of all resolutions, including the Company’s 2025 annual accounts and the proposed annual dividend of EUR 0.50 per A-share (EUR 0.20 per B-share). The total dividend amount comprises the interim dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share (EUR 0.10 per B-share), which has already been paid to shareholders on October 16, 2025. The final dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share (EUR 0.10 per B-share) will be paid to shareholders on April 16, 2026.

“I would like to sincerely thank our shareholders for their active engagement, visionary support and continued confidence in SES’ strategy,” said Adel Al-Saleh, CEO of SES. “The outcomes of today’s AGM underscore our shared commitment to a bold multi-orbit approach, with Medium Earth Orbit as the strategic backbone of a dynamically evolving global interconnected network—designed to support today’s requirements and future new business. Following the acquisition of Intelsat, the newly combined SES is steadily progressing towards verticalization, leveraging innovative partnerships and fostering an iterative approach to building future space solutions. This progress will support long-term value and enable customer success.”

Additionally, in line with the recommendations made by the Board of Directors of SES, the shareholders voted in favor of setting the number of Directors at nine (9) and re-elected Mr Frank Esser and Mrs Anne-Catherine Ries as Directors for another 3-year and 1-year term, respectively.

Furthermore, the shareholders also approved the appointment of Mr Joseph Cohen to the Board of Directors for a period of 3 years.

The Board of Directors re-elected Mr Frank Esser as Chairperson for a period of one year, and both Mrs Anne-Catherine Ries and Mr Peter van Bommel, in the capacity of Vice-Chairperson also for a period of one year.

Detailed results on all matters voted on at the AGM will be available on the company’s webpage:

https://www.ses.com/company/investors/shareholder-information/general-meeting-shareholders

The 2025 Annual Report is available for download at:

https://www.ses.com/company/investors/reports-and-presentations


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For further information please contact:

 

Christian Kern

Investor Relations

Tel: +352 710 725 7787

ir@ses.com

  

Steven Lott

Communications

Tel. +352 710 725 500

SES.Press@ses.com

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About SES

At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference. That’s why we design space solutions that help governments protect, businesses grow, and people stay connected—no matter where they are. With integrated multi-orbit satellites and our global terrestrial network, we deliver resilient, seamless connectivity and the highest quality video content to those shaping what’s next. Following our Intelsat acquisition, we now offer more than 100 years of combined global industry leadership—backed by a track record of bringing innovation “firsts” to market. As a trusted partner to customers and the global space ecosystem, SES is driving impact that goes far beyond coverage. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg and listed on Paris and Luxembourg stock exchanges (Ticker: SESG). Further information is available at: www.ses.com

Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “will”, “enable”, and “building”.

Forward-looking statements are not assurances of future performance and are subject to inherent uncertainties and risks that are difficult to predict. Factors that might cause such a difference include those discussed in our filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Form 20-F, such as the ability integrate the Intelsat acquisition; operational and technological risks relating to our satellite fleet; and risks relating to competitive and market developments, regulatory decisions, and macroeconomic conditions. The forward-looking statements included in this press release are made only as of the date hereof and we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

FAQ

What did SES (SGBAF) shareholders approve at the 2026 AGM?

SES shareholders approved all board-recommended resolutions, including the Company’s 2025 annual accounts and the full-year dividend. They also confirmed the Board size at nine directors and approved several board re-elections and a new appointment, reaffirming the Company’s existing governance structure and leadership lineup.

What dividend did SES (SGBAF) approve for 2025 and how is it structured?

SES approved a 2025 annual dividend of EUR 0.50 per A-share and EUR 0.20 per B-share. This total includes an interim dividend already paid and a final dividend to come, giving shareholders clarity on total cash returns for the financial year.

When will SES (SGBAF) pay the final 2025 dividend to shareholders?

The final 2025 dividend will be paid on April 16, 2026, at EUR 0.25 per A-share and EUR 0.10 per B-share. This follows the interim dividend distributed on October 16, 2025, completing the full-year cash distribution schedule.

How many directors will SES (SGBAF) have following the 2026 AGM?

Shareholders set the SES Board of Directors at nine members. They re-elected Frank Esser and Anne-Catherine Ries for new terms, appointed Joseph Cohen for three years, and reconfirmed Esser as Chairperson and Ries and Peter van Bommel as Vice-Chairpersons for one-year terms.

What strategic themes did SES (SGBAF) highlight around the Intelsat acquisition?

SES emphasized a bold multi-orbit strategy with Medium Earth Orbit as its backbone, noting that, following the Intelsat acquisition, the combined company is progressing toward greater verticalization, using partnerships and iterative development to build future space solutions aimed at supporting long-term value and customer success.

Where can investors find SES (SGBAF) AGM voting details and the 2025 Annual Report?

Investors can view detailed AGM voting results on SES’s shareholder information webpage and download the 2025 Annual Report from its reports and presentations section. Both resources are available through the investor area of the company’s official website, offering more granular disclosure.

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