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XTB in 2026: record Q1 with PLN 535 m profit and 370 k new clients, dividend PLN 4.07 per share
XTB S.A. published preliminary Q1 2026 results: PLN 535 million net profit (up 176% YoY) and 370,000 new clients. Its 2025 financial statements show PLN 2.14 billion in revenue and PLN 644.2 million in net profit. The board recommends a PLN 4.07 dividend on the 2025 result – 25% below the PLN 5.45 paid out of 2024. The company is a WIG20 candidate.
May 2, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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11 bit studios in 2026: after Frostpunk 2 and The Alters, the Warsaw mWIG40 studio monetises two hits
Warsaw-based 11 bit studios S.A. (KRS 0000350888) enters 2026 on the back of two AAA-tier launches: Frostpunk 2 (September 2024) and The Alters (summer 2025). The studio has been publicly listed since 2010, sits in the mWIG40 mid-cap index and is headquartered at ul. Brzeska 2 in Warsaw's Praga district.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Alior Bank to pay a PLN 8.93 dividend per share - PLN 1.17bn in total, payment 27 May 2026
The Alior Bank annual general meeting approved a dividend of PLN 8.93 per share from 2025 profit (net profit of about PLN 2.37bn) - PLN 1,165.8m in total. The record date is 13 May 2026, with payment on 27 May. At a share price of PLN 123.75 the dividend yield reaches 7.2% - the smallest in absolute terms, but proportionally one of the highest dividends among Polish banks listed on the WSE in 2026.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Allegro.eu skips the 2026 dividend - the Luxembourg holding controlled by Cinven, Permira and CVC funds Allegro One and Allegro Pay from reinvested profit
Allegro.eu SA - a Luxembourg holding company controlling the Polish operator Allegro Sp. z o.o. headquartered in Poznan - continues in 2026 the zero-dividend policy maintained since its 2020 stock-market debut. The private equity funds Cinven, Permira, and CVC Capital Partners, which still hold a significant post-IPO stake, channel operating profit into the buildout of Allegro One logistics, the expansion of Allegro Pay financial services, and regional growth in Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. The specifics of the Luxembourg holding structure mean the capital decision sits outside the reach of Polish dividend regulation.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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AmRest Holdings SE in 2026: Central Europe's largest restaurant operator, the only Societas Europaea in the mWIG40, headquartered at Plac Grunwaldzki in Wrocław
AmRest Holdings SE (KRS 0000320252), headquartered at Plac Grunwaldzki 25-27 in Wrocław, is Central Europe's largest restaurant operator and the only Societas Europaea constituent of the mWIG40 index. The group runs more than two thousand outlets across the KFC, Pizza Hut, Burger King, Starbucks and Costa Coffee franchises, alongside its own La Tagliatella, Sushi Shop and Bacoa brands.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Asseco Poland in 2026 – Poland's largest IT exporter and the only mWIG40 issuer based in Rzeszów
Asseco Poland S.A. (KRS 0000033391), headquartered at ul. Olchowa 14 in Rzeszów, is the only Podkarpacie-region representative in the mWIG40 index. The Asseco Group operates in over 60 countries, supplying banking, insurance and public-sector software; its 2025 financial statements show PLN 16.8bn in revenue and PLN 1.14bn in net profit. The management board has 12 members (CEO plus 11 vice-presidents) and the supervisory board has 9 – one of the most elaborate governance structures on the WSE.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Auto Partner in 2026: Poland's largest independent auto-parts distributor, an mWIG40 issuer from Bieruń, exports across seven CEE markets
Auto Partner S.A. (KRS 0000291327), headquartered at ul. Ekonomiczna 20 in Bieruń, Silesia, is Poland's largest independent automotive-parts distributor. Its 2025 financial statements show PLN 4.42bn in revenue (up 7.6% YoY) and PLN 198.9m in net profit. The company has operated since 2007, has been listed on the WSE since 2016, and is now an mWIG40 constituent. A four-member management board, a five-member supervisory board, an extensive regional-branch network, and exports across seven Central European markets.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Bank Handlowy in 2026 – Poland's oldest commercial bank (est. 1870), an mWIG40 issuer controlled by Citigroup
Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A. (KRS 0000001538), operating under the Citi Handlowy brand, is Poland's oldest commercial bank – founded in 1870 by Leopold Kronenberg. Its headquarters at ul. Senatorska 16 is a historic Warsaw banking address. The bank's 2025 financial statements show PLN 1.67bn in net profit on PLN 78.8bn in total assets. Listed on the WSE since 1997 and controlled by US-based Citigroup, it sits in the mWIG40 index, with a 7-member management board and an 8-member supervisory board.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Bank Millennium in 2026 – listed on the WSE since 1992, controlled by Portugal's BCP, an mWIG40 issuer with a 12-member supervisory board
Bank Millennium S.A. (KRS 0000010186), headquartered at ul. Stanisława Żaryna 2A in Warsaw, is one of the longest-listed Polish banks on the WSE – present since 1992. Founded in 1989 as Bank Inicjatyw Gospodarczych BIG S.A., it adopted the Millennium brand in 2003 after Portugal's Banco Comercial Português entered as controlling shareholder. Its 2025 financial statements show PLN 1.20bn in net profit (up 67% YoY) on PLN 155.7bn in total assets. The management board has seven members, the supervisory board twelve.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

Benchmark
The Polish construction industry – 2024 analysis
Market size, leading contractors, profitability spread, and sector cycle in one place. PKD section F (41 - building construction, 42 - civil engineering, 43 - specialised works) seen through KRS data.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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Budimex forecast at PLN 22.11 dividend per share – PLN 564m in total, the largest payout in the history of Polish construction on the WSE
DM BOŚ forecasts that Budimex SA will pay a dividend of approximately PLN 22.11 per share from 2025 profits – PLN 564m in total. The company's 2025 financial statements show PLN 9.44bn in revenue and PLN 748m in net profit (+21% YoY). It is a record amount for a Polish construction company and one of the sector's highest payout ratios; at PLN 658.00 the dividend yield reaches 3.4%. Around PLN 282m flows to Spain's Ferrovial, which controls 50% of the shares.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026

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CD Projekt's minimal 2026 dividend – the game-production cycle dictates capital policy, with Witcher IV and Cyberpunk Orion in the pipeline
CD Projekt SA remains in an investment phase – developing Witcher IV (codename Polaris) and Cyberpunk Orion means spending cash rather than distributing it. Despite PLN 867m of revenue and PLN 594.7m of net profit in 2025, the realistic dividend forecast is PLN 1–2 per share (a yield of around 0.5%) or nothing. Regular payouts return only after the next flagship releases – in 2027–2028 at the earliest.
May 1, 2026 · updated July 27, 2026