QIAGEN N.V. (QGEN) Form 6-K — Aug 6, 2026
QIAGEN shareholders approved every resolution at the June 24, 2026 Annual General Meeting, including a discretionary capital repayment of up to $200 million via a synthetic share repurchase (99.84% in favor) and a 2026 dividend of $0.35 per ordinary share totaling roughly $72 million (99.91% in favor), payable July 14, 2026. The board also renewed authority to buy back up to 10% of issued shares through December 24, 2027. The synthetic repurchase mechanics raise the par value, consolidate shares in a reverse-split-style step that retires roughly the share count the repayment could have bought back (on the order of 1-2% of shares), then restore par value to €0.01 and pay the repayment amount.
Key figures
- Shares Outstanding
- 206074753
- Agm date
- 2026-06-24
- Record date
- 2026-05-27
- Treasury shares
- 550606
- Dividend ex date
- 2026-07-07
- Vote ceo bernard
- 99.14% for
- Pillar sales 2025
- $1.5 billion (~72% of sales), targeted to reach ~$2 billion by 2028
- Addressable market
- ~$12 billion annual sales
- Dividend total usd
- approximately $72 million ($62 million net to shareholders, $11 million withholding taxes)
- Vote buyback item17
- 99.74% for
- Vote dividend item8
- 99.91% for
- Sti max of fixed pay
- 135% (raised from 125%)
- Buyback authorization
- up to 10% of issued share capital until December 24, 2027
- Dividend payment date
- 2026-07-14
- Dividend per share usd
- 0.35
- Issued shares may 2026
- 206800617
- Ceo total comp 2025 usd
- 2224182
- Cfo total comp 2025 usd
- 1205570
- Lti target of fixed pay
- 400% (raised from 300%)
- Vote remuneration report
- 88.87% for / 11.13% against
- Share issuance authorization
- up to 10% of shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 (reduced from prior 50% authorizations)
- Qiastat dx cumulative placements
- >5,200 instruments at year-end 2025
- Vote synthetic repurchase item18
- 99.84% for
- Synthetic share repurchase max usd
- $200 million aggregate capital repayment
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