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Shareholders of Academy of Learning Co. (AOL) approved a board recommendation to increase the company’s capital through a bonus share distribution, during the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on Jan. 1. 
The process will be financed by capitalizing SAR 45 million from retained earnings, representing a 50% capital increase (one bonus share for every two shares held), AOL said in aTadawulstatement.
Shareholders also approved the board’s proposal for a 10% cash dividend, or SAR 0.1 per share, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
CapitalHikeHighlights
Current Capital
SAR 90 mln
No. of Shares
90 mln
Par Value
SAR 1/share
Capital Raise Percentage
50%
Method
Capitalization of SAR 45 million from retained earnings (granting one bonus share for every two shares held)
Post-Capital Hike
SAR 135 mln
No. of Shares Post-Hike
135 mln
Purpose
To focus on growth and expansionin accordance with the strategic goals of the company
Record Date
Jan. 1, 2026 (Shareholders of record who are registered with Edaaby the end of thesecond trading day following theEGM date)
Cash Dividend Details
Current Capital
SAR 90 mln
CurrentNo.of Shares
90 mln
ParValue
SAR 1/share
Total Dividends
SAR 9 mln
Distribution Ratio
10%(SAR0.10 / share)
RecordDate
Jan. 1, 2026 (Shareholders of record who are registered with Edaaby the end of thesecond trading day following theEGM date)
Dividend Payment Date
Within 15 business days from the record date
Fractional shares, if any, will be compiled in one portfolio for all shareholders and will be offered at market price. Proceeds will be distributed among entitled shareholders pro rata within 30 days maximum.
During the EGM, shareholders also ratified the company’s plan to buy back up to 800,000 shares to allocate them under the employee share program. The buyback will be funded from the company’s own resources, and the board will be authorized to complete the purchase within a maximum of 18 months from the EGM resolution date.
The company will hold the repurchased shares for no more than 10 years from the date of the EGM approval, until they are allocated to eligible employees. After this period, the company will follow the procedures and regulations stipulated in the applicable laws.
The agenda included delegating the board to distribute interim dividends for FY ending June 30, 2026.
In a separate statement, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) said that the fluctuation limits today, Jan. 4 for Academy of Learning will be based on a share price of SAR 7.73 and the outstanding orders will be canceled.
Furthermore, the Securities Depository Center (Edaa) will deposit the addition shares into the investor’s portfolios by Jan. 6.
Logo ofAcademy of Learning (AOL)
Shareholders of Academy of Learning Co. (AOL) approved a board recommendation to increase the company’s capital through a bonus share distribution, during the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on Jan. 1.
The process will be financed by capitalizing SAR 45 million from retained earnings, representing a 50% capital increase (one bonus share for every two shares held), AOL said in aTadawulstatement.
Shareholders also approved the board’s proposal for a 10% cash dividend, or SAR 0.1 per share, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
CapitalHikeHighlights
Current Capital
SAR 90 mln
No. of Shares
90 mln
Par Value
SAR 1/share
Capital Raise Percentage
50%
Method
Capitalization of SAR 45 million from retained earnings (granting one bonus share for every two shares held)
Post-Capital Hike
SAR 135 mln
No. of Shares Post-Hike
135 mln
Purpose
To focus on growth and expansionin accordance with the strategic goals of the company
Record Date
Jan. 1, 2026 (Shareholders of record who are registered with Edaaby the end of thesecond trading day following theEGM date)
Cash Dividend Details
Current Capital
SAR 90 mln
CurrentNo.of Shares
90 mln
ParValue
SAR 1/share
Total Dividends
SAR 9 mln
Distribution Ratio
10%(SAR0.10 / share)
RecordDate
Jan. 1, 2026 (Shareholders of record who are registered with Edaaby the end of thesecond trading day following theEGM date)
Dividend Payment Date
Within 15 business days from the record date
Fractional shares, if any, will be compiled in one portfolio for all shareholders and will be offered at market price. Proceeds will be distributed among entitled shareholders pro rata within 30 days maximum.
During the EGM, shareholders also ratified the company’s plan to buy back up to 800,000 shares to allocate them under the employee share program. The buyback will be funded from the company’s own resources, and the board will be authorized to complete the purchase within a maximum of 18 months from the EGM resolution date.
The company will hold the repurchased shares for no more than 10 years from the date of the EGM approval, until they are allocated to eligible employees. After this period, the company will follow the procedures and regulations stipulated in the applicable laws.
The agenda included delegating the board to distribute interim dividends for FY ending June 30, 2026.
In a separate statement, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) said that the fluctuation limits today, Jan. 4 for Academy of Learning will be based on a share price of SAR 7.73 and the outstanding orders will be canceled.
Furthermore, the Securities Depository Center (Edaa) will deposit the addition shares into the investor’s portfolios by Jan. 6.
