BRIEF-Aegon H2 Net Profit At EUR 741 Mln

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Aegon Ltd AEGN.AS:

• AEGON REPORTS SECOND HALF YEAR 2024 RESULTS

• H2 NET PROFIT OF EUR 741 MILLION

• H2 2024 OPERATING RESULT OF EUR 776 MLN

• H2 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY PER SHARE OF EUR 4.53

• H2 OPERATING CAPITAL GENERATION BEFORE HOLDING FUNDING AND OPERATING EXPENSES REMAINED BROADLY STABLE AT EUR 658 MILLION

• 2024 FINAL DIVIDEND OF EUR 0.19 PER COMMON SHARE PROPOSED

• H2 FREE CASH FLOW OF EUR 385 MILLION

• UNDER STRATEGY IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO OPERATING CAPITAL GENERATION FROM ITS UNITS OF AROUND EUR 1.2 BILLION, AND OF FREE CASH FLOW OF AROUND EUR 800 MILLION BY 2025

• TARGETS A DIVIDEND PER SHARE OF AROUND EUR 0.40 OVER 2025, BARRING UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES AND SUBJECT TO THE NECESSARY APPROVALS

• GROSS FINANCIAL LEVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND EUR 5 BILLION

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