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Silvercorp Metals (NYSE: SVM) declares US$0.0125 semi-annual dividend

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Silvercorp Metals Inc. declared a semi-annual dividend of US$0.0125 per share. The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 5, 2026, with payment scheduled on or before June 25, 2026.

The dividend is designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes. The Board notes that any future dividends will depend on factors such as commodity prices, market conditions, financial results, cash flows from operations, expected cash requirements and other relevant considerations.

Silvercorp is a Canadian mining company producing silver, gold, lead and zinc, emphasizing free cash flow from long-life mines, organic growth through drilling, mergers and acquisitions, and long-term commitment to responsible mining and ESG.

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Semi-annual dividend US$0.0125 per share Declared by Board of Directors
Record date June 5, 2026 Shareholders of record eligible for dividend
Payment date deadline On or before June 25, 2026 Scheduled dividend payment timing
semi-annual dividend financial
"declared a semi-annual dividend of US$0.0125 per share"
A semi-annual dividend is a cash payment a company gives to shareholders twice a year, like receiving two smaller paychecks instead of one large annual sum. It signals that the company has enough profit or cash flow to share with owners and provides investors with predictable, periodic income; changes in the size or consistency of these payments can indicate shifts in a company’s financial health or management priorities.
eligible dividends financial
"The dividends are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes"
Eligible dividends are a type of corporate payout that carries a stronger tax benefit for individual shareholders because they come from profits that were taxed at higher corporate rates. Think of them like a higher-value coupon: investors receive cash and, when filing taxes, get a bigger credit that reduces the amount of tax owed on that income. That matters to investors because the after-tax amount they actually keep can be noticeably higher than for other kinds of dividends, affecting yield comparisons and portfolio income planning.
free cashflow financial
"focusing on generating free cashflow from long life mines"
Free cash flow is the actual cash a company has left after running its business and paying for the big things needed to keep or grow operations, like equipment or buildings. Think of it as a household’s paycheck after monthly bills and saving for a car — what’s truly available to spend, save or pay down debt. Investors watch it because healthy free cash flow signals a company can fund dividends, buybacks, debt repayment, or future growth without needing outside financing.
ESG financial
"long term commitment to responsible mining and ESG"
ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, which are key factors investors consider when evaluating how sustainable and responsible a company is. It involves assessing how a company manages its impact on the environment, treats its employees and communities, and operates transparently and ethically. Investors use ESG criteria to identify businesses that align with their values and have the potential for long-term success.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2026

Commission File No. 001-34184

SILVERCORP METALS INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Suite 1750 - 1066 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC Canada V6E 3X1
(Address of principal executive office)

[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F]

Form 20-F [   ] Form 40-F [ X ]

 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 
Dated: May 22, 2026 SILVERCORP METALS INC.
   
  /s/ Jonathan Hoyles
  Jonathan Hoyles
  General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

   
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

 

99.1 News Release - May 22, 2026 - SILVERCORP DECLARES SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF US$0.0125 PER SHARE

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

  

 

   

 

SILVERCORP DECLARES SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF US$0.0125 PER SHARE

Trading Symbol: TSX/NYSE American: SVM

VANCOUVER, BC, May 22, 2026 /CNW/ - Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX: SVM) (NYSE American: SVM) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors declared a semi-annual dividend of US$0.0125 per share to be paid to all shareholders of record at the close of business on June 5, 2026, with a payment date of the dividend scheduled on or before June 25, 2026. 

The dividends are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes.

The declaration and payment of future dividends is at the discretion of the Board of Directors and any future decision to pay dividends will be based on a number of factors including commodity prices, market conditions, financial results, cash flows from operations, expected cash requirements and other relevant factors.

About Silvercorp

Silvercorp is a Canadian mining company producing silver, gold, lead, and zinc with a long history of profitability and growth potential. The Company's strategy is to create shareholder value by 1) focusing on generating free cashflow from long life mines; 2) organic growth through extensive drilling for discovery; 3) ongoing merger and acquisition efforts to unlock value; and 4) long term commitment to responsible mining and ESG. For more information, please visit our website at www.silvercorpmetals.com.

For further information
Silvercorp Metals Inc.                               
Lon Shaver
President
Phone: (604) 669-9397
Toll Free 1(888) 224-1881
Email: investor@silvercorp.ca
Website: www.silvercorpmetals.com

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SOURCE Silvercorp Metals Inc.

 

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CO: Silvercorp Metals Inc.

CNW 17:05e 22-MAY-26

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FAQ

What dividend did Silvercorp Metals (SVM) declare in May 2026?

Silvercorp Metals declared a semi-annual dividend of US$0.0125 per share. This cash dividend will be paid to eligible shareholders of record and reflects the Board’s decision to return a portion of value while considering broader financial and market factors.

What are the record and payment dates for Silvercorp (SVM) 2026 semi-annual dividend?

Shareholders of record on June 5, 2026 will receive the dividend, with payment scheduled on or before June 25, 2026. Investors must be registered by the record date to qualify for this semi-annual cash distribution.

How is Silvercorp Metals (SVM) dividend treated for Canadian tax purposes?

Silvercorp’s semi-annual dividend is classified as an eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes. Eligible dividends may receive preferential tax treatment for Canadian residents, which can improve after-tax returns compared with non-eligible or interest income.

Will Silvercorp Metals (SVM) continue paying dividends in the future?

Future dividends are not guaranteed and remain at the Board’s discretion. Decisions will consider commodity prices, market conditions, financial results, cash flows from operations, expected cash requirements and other relevant business and financial factors.

What is Silvercorp Metals (SVM) core business focus?

Silvercorp is a Canadian mining company producing silver, gold, lead and zinc. Its strategy emphasizes generating free cash flow from long-life mines, organic growth through drilling, merger and acquisition opportunities, and a long-term commitment to responsible mining and ESG practices.

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