Adecco Group Announces 2025 Dividend Options for Shareholders

On May 5, 2026, the Adecco Group made a significant announcement regarding its dividend for the fiscal year 2025, following its Annual General Meeting held on April 15, 2026. Shareholders were given an enticing choice of receiving their dividend payout in either cash or newly issued shares of Adecco Group AG.

Dividend Details

Out of the total dividend, 53.01% will be distributed in the form of new shares, while the remaining 46.99% will be provided as cash. This decision reflects the company’s strategy to balance returns to shareholders with future growth and investment needs.

The reference price for the shares has been set at 18.02 CHF. This price is based on the volume-weighted average of existing Adecco shares traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange from April 21, 2026, to May 4, 2026. Notably, the issue price for the new shares has been established at 16.94 CHF, which represents a 6.0% discount compared to the reference price, providing an attractive conversion ratio of 16,940.

To facilitate this dividend distribution, a total of 5,268,324 new shares of Adecco Group AG will be issued via a capital increase. Both the payout of cash dividends, totaling around 79 million Swiss Francs, and the distribution of new shares are planned for May 7, 2026.

Statements from Leadership

Denis Machuel, CEO of the Adecco Group, commented, “We are pleased with the positive reception of our stock dividend and thank our shareholders for their collaboration and support of the Group’s strategy. We remain focused on ensuring an attractive and sustainable dividend policy, generating appealing returns for our shareholders while maintaining the financial flexibility needed to invest in our competitive differentiators and prioritize debt reduction.”

Looking Forward

On May 13, 2026, the Adecco Group is also set to present its first-quarter results for 2026, which will further illuminate the company’s performance and strategic direction as it moves forward. The Adecco Group positions itself as a leader in talent and technology expertise, operating across 60 countries through its three global business units: Adecco, Akkodis, and LHH. The company is dedicated to sustainable employability and enhancing workforce potential through innovative solutions.

With a steadfast commitment to fostering resilient economies and communities, Adecco Group AG, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under ISIN CH0012138605, continues to make significant strides in the talent industry. As the company works to solidify its market presence, shareholders can expect ongoing communications and updates regarding performance and strategic initiatives.

For further inquiries or details, interested parties can reach out to:

- Investor Relations: [email protected] | +41 (0) 44 878 88 88
- Press Office: [email protected] | +41 (0) 79 876 09 21

The Adecco Group continues to advocate for sustainable employability and the implications it has on the future of work, standing at the forefront of the ongoing industry transformations. Stay tuned for subsequent updates as the company adapts and incorporates new advancements in technology and business strategy.