Enel Chile S.A. Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K reports a significant event for Enel Chile S.A., a publicly held limited liability stock company based in Santiago, Chile. The filing was submitted on November 26, 2019, regarding an interim dividend decision made by the Board of Directors. The dividend is attributable to the fiscal period ending September 30, 2019, and will be charged against the Net Income for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.
Key Financial Metrics
- Interim Dividend Amount: Ch$ 30,933,436,762 (Total).
- Dividend Per Share: Ch$ 0.447231118704613 (Rounded to Ch$ 0.44723 for reporting).
- Dividend Payout Ratio: 15% of Net Income as of September 30, 2019.
- Shares Outstanding: 69,166,557,219.
- Currency: Chilean Pesos (Ch$).
The filing does not provide specific values for total revenue, operating profit, cash flow, margins, debt levels, or liquidity ratios for the period.
Material Changes
The primary material change disclosed is the Board of Directors' unanimous agreement to distribute an interim dividend. This represents a cash outflow of approximately Ch$ 30.9 billion to shareholders. No other material changes to operations, financial position, or debt structure are detailed in this specific filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Payment Details
The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future operations, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the standard dividend announcement.
- Payment Date: January 31, 2020.
- Closing Date for Rights: January 25, 2020.
- Payment Method: Cash via bank transfer for authorized shareholders; nominative checks or bank drafts for others, payable at Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI) branches.
- Tax Effects: The applicable Tax Credit will be announced promptly to shareholders.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the exact Net Income figure for the period ended September 30, 2019, to confirm the 15% payout calculation.
- Confirm the record date (January 25, 2020) to ensure eligibility for the dividend.
- Check for subsequent announcements regarding the specific Tax Credit amount applicable to this dividend.
- Review the full 2019 financial statements for comprehensive revenue, debt, and liquidity data not included in this 6-K.