Transneft Buys 7.52% Stake in Gazprombank
Transneft acquired a 7.52% stake in Gazprombank for 40 billion rubles, with the transaction confirmed through financial reporting and regulatory filings, while Gazprombank's charter capital was increased by 4% in August.
Consensus
- Transneft acquired a 7.52 percent stake in Gazprombank.
- The transaction cost 40 billion rubles.
- The purchase was disclosed in Transneft's financial report for the first half of 2026.
- The Bank of Russia registered an additional issuance of 50.6 million shares of Gazprombank on July 27.
- The nominal value of each Gazprombank share is 450 rubles.
- Gazprombank's charter capital increased by 4%, or 22.8 billion rubles, to 623.9 billion rubles in August.
- The increase in charter capital corresponds to the issuance of approximately 7.5% of shares.
- Transneft did not provide comments on the transaction.
- The current shareholder structure of Gazprombank is not publicly disclosed.
Points of divergence
- Transneft's net profit for the first half of 2026 was 148.3 billion rubles, which is 3.3% lower year-on-year. — kommersant
- Transneft's EBITDA for the first half of 2026 decreased by 4% compared to 2025. — kommersant
- Transneft's net profit for the first half was 78.7 billion rubles, a 3.2% increase compared to the same period in 2025. — vedomosti
- The share issuance was conducted at a price corresponding to the market value of shares, as assessed by an independent appraiser. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Transneft acquired 7.52% of Gazprombank shares — Ведомости
- RBC: "Transneft" acquired 7.52% of Gazprombank shares — Коммерсантъ
- Transneft acquired stake in Gazprombank — Вести