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XBRU:CMB.TECH 19 May 2026

CMB.Tech Shares Rise on Big Q1 Profit, Announces $0.64 Dividend

CMB.Tech Shares Rise on Big Q1 Profit, Announces $0.64 Dividend

CMB.TECH surged in Brussels on Tuesday after the Belgian shipping company posted a strong jump in first-quarter profit and announced a $0.64-a-share payout, bringing cash returns back into focus for the stock. Shares finished at 14.58 euros on Euronext Brussels, gaining 12.15%, according to market data. Brussels cash markets traded as usual, with Euronext open Monday to Friday besides listed holidays. According to Euronext, the only May closure is Labour Day on May 1, not May 19.

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