Stock market news

Bank St. Petersburg

Shareholders of Bank Saint Petersburg approved dividends for 6 months of 2025 in the amount of ₽16.61 per ordinary share and ₽0.22 per preferred share. Last day of purchase of securities for receiving dividends is October 3, 2025. Dividend yield of ordinary shares may amount to 4.96%, preferred shares — 0.37%.

Tatneft

Tatneft' shareholders approved dividends for 6 months of 2025 in the amount of ₽14.35 per ordinary and preferred share.Last day of purchase of securities for receiving dividends is October 13, 2025. Dividend yield of ordinary shares may be 2.27%, preferred shares — 2.42%.

NOVATEK

Shareholders of NOVATEK approved dividends for 6 months 2025 in the amount of ₽35.5 per ordinary share. The last day of purchase of securities to receive dividends is October 3, 2025. Dividend yield may amount to 3.21%.

Ozon

Ozon has completed its re-registration on Oktyabrsky Island, Kaliningrad Region, as the Ozon Municipal Administrative District. Trading in the company's shares will resume before the end of 2025.

Russneft Oil Company

RussNeft in 6 months of 2025 produced 3.043 million tons of oil, which is 1.74% more than a year earlier. At the same time, gas production decreased by 3.5% to 0.139 billion cubic meters. Associated petroleum gas production increased by 4.36% to 0.886 billion cubic meters.

Astra

Astra Group and Uzbekistan's national telecom operator UZTELECOM have signed a strategic partnership agreement. Key areas of partnership include the adaptation and localization of Astra's software products to the needs of the Uzbek market, as well as the creation of joint technological solutions in the field of IT infrastructure management.

VK

Russian authorities are considering measures designed to encourage small and medium-sized businesses to use MAX instead of Telegram and WhatsApp, a source told Interfax. Possible measures include a tax deduction when paying for services in the national messenger, compensation for the cost of switching to MAX, as well as subsidies to vendors of CRM systems fo...

Rusagro

Rusagro Group paid ₽31 billion for 77.5% in Agro-Belogorye agro-industrial group. About 6 billion rubles were guaranteed for possible tax surcharges for 2021-2024.

VTB Bank

VTB's net profit under IFRS for 8 months of 2025 amounted to ₽327.6 billion, down 3.2% from ₽338.5 billion in the previous year. Net interest income decreased by 41.4% to ₽221.7 billion from ₽378.2 billion a year earlier. Commission income increased by 23.2% and amounted to ₽197.1 billion.

Sollers

Sollers has released the first batch of new Sollers ST9 pickups at the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant's production site, said Alexey Russian, Governor of the Ulyanovsk Region. In addition, in 2025, the company will launch a new pressing line, where body parts for both UAZ models and Sollers cars will be stamped. The equipment has already been installed and is be...