Enel Chile S.A. filed a Form 6-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 29, 2026, disclosing that its Board of Directors approved an interim dividend of USD 0.000844773794581 per share on October 28, 2026, attributable to the 2026 fiscal period.

Key Highlights

  • Interim dividend amount: USD 0.000844773794581 per share, corresponding to 15% of net income as of September 30, 2026.
  • Total dividend pool: USD 58,430,095, according to the filing's Form No. 1.
  • Shares with rights: 69,166,557,219 shares, with a closing date of January 16, 2027.
  • Payment date: January 22, 2027, to be paid in Chilean pesos at the official U.S. dollar exchange rate published in the Official Gazette on January 15, 2027.
  • IUSIF tax regime option: The Board authorized management to offer shareholders the option of subjecting the dividend to the transitional single-tax regime established by Law No. 21,850; details will be available on the company's website starting November 30, 2026.
  • Dividend announcement publication: To be published in El Mercurio de Santiago on January 6, 2027.

Enel Chile Board Approves October 2026 Interim Dividend and IUSIF Election Option

According to the filing, the Board of Directors of Enel Chile S.A. (NYSE:ENIC) convened on October 28, 2026, and agreed to distribute an interim dividend attributable to the 2026 fiscal period. The company disclosed the per-share amount as USD 0.000844773794581, with the filing's Form No. 1 listing a rounded figure of USD 0.00084 per share for reference purposes while specifying that the exact amount governs the calculation. The total dividend is reported as USD 58,430,095 across 69,166,557,219 shares.

The filing states that payment will be made on January 22, 2027, converted into Chilean pesos using the official U.S. dollar exchange rate published in Chile's Official Gazette on January 15, 2027. Shareholders who have provided bank account authorization will receive the dividend by direct deposit; those who have not will be able to withdraw a bank demand voucher at any branch of the bank to be identified by DCV Registros S.A. starting on the payment date. According to the filing, shareholder inquiries related to dividend payment will be handled exclusively at the offices of DCV Registros S.A., located at Avenida Los Conquistadores 1730, 24th floor, Providencia, Monday through Friday from 09:00 to 14:00 hours.

The Board also authorized company management to offer shareholders an election under the transitional single-tax regime (IUSIF) established by Law No. 21,850, which replaces final taxes, subject to compliance with applicable legal requirements and instructions from Chile's Internal Revenue Service. The filing indicates that full details, including a form, instructions, and applicable deadlines, will be made available on the company's website beginning Monday, November 30, 2026. The filing notes that any tax credit associated with the dividend will be communicated to shareholders separately and in a timely manner.

What Was Disclosed

Enel Chile S.A. disclosed a Board-approved interim cash dividend of USD 0.000844773794581 per share for the 2026 fiscal year, based on financial statements as of September 30, 2026, payable January 22, 2027, in Chilean pesos, along with an optional IUSIF tax-regime election for shareholders.