Shareholders of Deutsche Post have approved an increase in dividends and the transition to DHL AG.

At the Annual General Meeting on May 5, 2026, Deutsche Post AG shareholders overwhelmingly endorsed a modernization plan aimed at enhancing the company's international presence through a strategic realignment under the DHL brand. A significant dividend increase to €1.90 per share was approved, reflecting strong earnings and cash flow. The meeting also saw nearly unanimous support for renaming the parent company to DHL AG, transitioning the domestic Post & Parcel division to a subsidiary. Leadership stability was maintained with re-elections, and a new bond issuance authorization of €2 billion was approved to adapt to economic changes.