BUA Foods Revenue Hits N1.77 Trillion as Board Proposes Massive 115 Percent Dividend Increase

BUA Foods reports a 95% profit jump and proposes a N28 per share dividend for 2025. Discover how the food giant achieved record N1.77 trillion revenue.

By: AXL Media

Published: Mar 31, 2026, 5:17 AM EDT

Source: The information in this article was sourced from The Authority

Record Breaking Revenue Amidst Aggressive Market Expansion

The audited financial results for BUA Foods Plc reveal a year of substantial fiscal scaling, with total revenue reaching N1.77 trillion by the close of December 2025. This 16 percent increase from the N1.53 trillion reported in 2024 reflects a period of intense commercial activity and successful execution of the company's growth roadmap. According to official disclosures released in Lagos, the upward trajectory was fueled by a combination of heightened demand for core staples and a deliberate strategy to broaden the firm’s footprint across its diverse product categories.

Profitability Gains Driven by Operational Refinement

While the top-line growth provided a solid foundation, the company’s bottom-line performance was even more striking, as profit after tax soared by 95 percent to N518.4 billion. This doubling of profitability suggests that BUA Foods has moved beyond simple volume growth to achieve deeper operational efficiencies and cost optimization. The management credits this success to a refined supply chain and a robust internal structure that allowed the firm to navigate a dynamic operating environment without sacrificing margins or financial stability.

Substantial Capital Distribution Signals Investor Confidence

In a move that highlights the company’s strong liquidity position, the board has recommended a dividend of N28 per share, a move that more than doubles the N13 per share distributed in the previous year. If approved by shareholders at the 2026 Annual General Meeting, this total payout of N504 billion will represent a landmark return for investors. Chairman Alhaji Abdul Rabiu noted that this 115 percent increase in dividends is a direct reflection of the commitment to delivering value while maintaining the capital necessary for future reinvestment.