ICL Group Ltd. Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by ICL Group Ltd. is dated March 9, 2026, covering the month of March 2026. The report serves as a supplemental announcement regarding a dividend distribution previously disclosed on February 18, 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing details a total dividend distribution of approximately $60 million derived from the Company's earnings. Specific per-share amounts are as follows:
- USD Dividend: $0.04650 per share.
- ILS Dividend: ILS 0.1448475 per share (based on the Bank of Israel representative exchange rate).
The filing does not provide data on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics beyond the dividend payout.
Material Changes and Dividend Terms
This report clarifies the specific per-share amounts and tax implications for the previously announced $60 million dividend. Key terms include:
- Record Date: March 10, 2026.
- Payment Date: March 25, 2026.
- Eligibility: Payment is restricted to registered shareholders entitled to receive US$2 or more.
Management Commentary, Risks, and Tax Contingencies
Management has outlined specific Israeli withholding tax rates applicable to the dividend, which vary based on shareholder residency and the portion of the dividend:
- Approximately 62% of the dividend:
- Israeli resident companies: 0% withholding.
- Israeli resident individuals: 25% withholding.
- Foreign residents: 25% or lower per applicable tax treaties.
- Approximately 38% of the dividend:
- Israeli resident companies: 0% withholding.
- Israeli resident individuals: 20% withholding.
- Foreign residents: 20% or lower per applicable tax treaties.
Shareholders holding shares traded on the NYSE not through an Israeli bank may be eligible for tax refunds; further details are available via a link provided in the filing.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of March 10, 2026, to ensure eligibility for the dividend.
- Confirm the minimum payment threshold of US$2 per shareholder.
- Review applicable international tax treaties to determine the exact withholding rate for foreign residents.
- Check the Company's webpage for the specific tax ruling document regarding refunds for NYSE-traded shares.