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Electric Utilities: Central
Corporate ActionAug 6, 2026, 08:22 AM

AXIA Energia Details Tax Treatment for PNC Share Redemption

AI Summary

AXIA Energia S.A. (AXIA) has announced the redemption of its Class "C" preferred shares (PNC), detailing the tax treatment for shareholders. The record date for the redemption is August 07, 2026, with a redemption amount of R$ 53.71 per share, payable on August 24, 2026. Brazilian resident investors may be subject to income tax on gains, while non-resident investors may face Withholding Income Tax (WHT) at rates ranging from 15% to 25%. Non-resident shareholders are required to submit their acquisition cost information by August 13, 2026, to ensure proper tax calculation, with penalties for non-compliance.

Key Highlights

  • AXIA Energia announced the redemption of its Class "C" preferred shares (PNC).
  • The record date for the redemption is the end of August 07, 2026.
  • The redemption amount is R$ 53.71 per share, based on the August 05, 2026 closing price.
  • Payment for the redemption will be made on August 24, 2026, in Brazilian currency.
  • Brazilian resident investors' gains from the redemption may be subject to income tax.
  • Non-resident investors may face Withholding Income Tax (WHT) of 15%, 15-22.5%, or 25%.
  • Non-resident investors must submit acquisition cost information by August 13, 2026, 6:00 p.m. (Brasília time).
  • Failure to provide acquisition cost by non-residents will result in a zero acquisition cost or a 25% WHT rate.