Current Report no. 15 (2026)

16 march 2026

Individual recommendation of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) with regard to meeting the criteria for paying in 2026 dividend from part of the profits earned in previous years.

In reference to current report no. 10/2026 of 27 February 2026, the Management Board of Santander Bank Polska S.A. (Bank) hereby informs you that on 16 March 2026, it was advised by the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) that the KNF did not have any objections to the potential payout of the additional amount of PLN 76,818,432.84 as a dividend to shareholders in 2026 representing the sum of undistributed profits from 2018-2024, while not exceeding the levels specified in the Polish Financial Supervision Authority's (KNF) recommendations regarding the Bank's profits for 2018-2024.

Thus, in line with the KNF's individual recommendation that the Bank communicated to the market in current report no. 10/2026 of 27 February 2026 and the said information of 16 March 2026 from the KNF, the total amount that the Bank can distribute to shareholders in 2026 is PLN 5,107,421,913.72.

The Management Board's recommendation regarding the distribution of profit and possible dividend payment in 2026, together with the Supervisory Board's opinion, will be published in the form of a separate current report once these bodies have reached a decision.

Legal basis:
Article 17 of the MAR.

18:35, 16 Mar 2026