Aramco leads global Q2 dividend rankings as Saudi Arabia places 8th
- Companies in Saudi Arabia distributed approximately $28.4 billion in dividends, representing 63.6% of the Middle East's total of $44.6 billion.
- Saudi dividend payouts saw an underlying growth of 2.4% year on year, despite a headline decline of 1.5%.
- Aramco contributed 3.1% of the dividends tracked in the Global Dividends & Buybacks Index, maintaining first place since Q2 2025.
