Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
Glencore's announces a 2026 base distribution of $10c/share (c.$1.2 billion).
Glencore states in line with their shareholder returns framework, a 2026 base distribution of $10c/share (c.$1.2 billion) is calculated basis 2025 cash flows.
Renishaw PLC Board approves an interim dividend to be paid on 7/4/26 to shareholders on the register on 6/3/26.
The Board has approved an interim dividend of 16.8p net per share (H1 FY2025: 16.8p), which will be paid on 7 April 2026 to shareholders on the register on 6 March 2026.
Barratt Redrow declares an interim dividend of 5.0 pence per share (HY25: 5.5 pence per share).
Barratt Redrow declares an interim dividend of 5.0 pence per share (HY25: 5.5 pence per share). This interim dividend of 5.0 pence per share was approved by the Board on 10 February 2026 and has not been included as a liability as at 28 December 2025. In line with Barratt's revised dividend policy, Barratt intends to declare an ordinary dividend equating to cover of 2.0 times adjusted earnings per share, excluding the impact of acquisition fair value adjustments in FY26.
Colefax Group Half Year Results for the six months ended 31 October 2025
In line with the Group's progressive dividend policy the Board has increased the interim dividend by 7% to 3.0p (2024: 2.8p). This will be paid on 15 April 2026 to shareholders on the register at 13 March 2026.
The Ramsdens Holdings Plc Board is recommending a final ordinary dividend of 9.0p per share
Ramsdens Holdings Plc Board is recommending both an ordinary final dividend and a special dividend for approval at the forthcoming AGM. The recommended ordinary final dividend is 9.0p (FY24: 7.6p) in line with their progressive dividend policy and the recommended final special dividend is 2.0p (FY24: nil). Pending shareholder approval, the full year ordinary dividend of 13.5p (FY24: 11.2p) would represent an increase of 21% year on year. Including the special dividends announced this year, the total dividend for FY25, if approved, would be 16.0p and represents a 43% increase on last year. Subject to shareholder approval, both the final dividend and the special dividend are expected to be paid on 20 March 2026 for those shareholders on the register on 13 February 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 12 February 2026.
The MS International plc Board recommends payment of an increased interim dividend of 6p
The MS International plc Board recommends payment of an increased interim dividend of 6p (2024 - 5p) per share to be paid on 20th February 2026 to those shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on 23rd January 2026.
J.P Morgan Japanese Investment Trust
J.P Morgan Japanese Investment Trust the Board proposes to pay a final dividend of 8.70p per share (2024: 6.75p) on 12th February 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 30th December 2025 (ex-dividend date 29th December 2025). This increase in the dividend follows last year's 3.8% increase.
FRP Advisory Group
FRP Advisory Group Board has declared an interim dividend for Q2 2026 of 1.0p per eligible ordinary share. This dividend will be paid on 20 March 2026 to shareholders on the Company's register on 20 February 2026, with an ex-dividend date of 19 February 2026. This dividend takes the total for H1 2026 to 2.0p per eligible share (H1 2025: 1.9p).
Currrys has declared an Interim dividend of 0.75p per ordinary share
The Currys Board has declared an Interim dividend of 0.75p per ordinary share. The dividend will be paid on 28 January 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 30 December 2025 (ex-dividend date: 29 December 2025).
Character Group PLC
The Directors will be recommending to shareholders a final dividend of 3.0p (H2 2024: 11.0p per share). This, together with the interim dividend of 3.0p per share paid in July 2025, will bring the total dividend for the year to 6.0p per share (FY 2024: 19.0p). The total dividend is covered approximately 0.9 times by underlying annual earnings (2024: 1.56 times).
IntegraFin Holdings Plc have declared second interim dividend of 8.0 pence per ordinary share
IntegraFin Holdings Plc have declared second interim dividend of 8.0 pence per ordinary share, resulting in a 9% increase to the total dividend for the year to 11.3 pence per share (2024: 10.4 pence per share). The dividend is payable on 30 January 2026 to ordinary shareholders on the register on 05 January 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 02 January 2026.
Cohort announce an interim dividend increased 10% to 5.80 pence per share
The Cohort Board has declared an interim dividend of 5.80 pence per share (2024: 5.25 pence per share), an increase of 10%. The interim dividend is payable on 17 February 2026 to shareholders on the register at 9 January 2026.
Moonpig Group announce an interim dividend increased year-on-year by 25.0% to 1.25 pence
An Moonpig Group Plc announce an interim dividend of 1.25 pence per share for the six months ended 31 October 2025 (31 October 2024: 1.00 pence per share) has been declared by the Directors, totalling £4.0m (31 October 2024: £3.4m) based on the number of shares entitled to receive the dividend as at the reporting date of 31 October 2025.
The Begbies Traynor Group board is to declare a 7% increase in the interim dividend to 1.5p
The Begbies board is to declare a 7% increase in the interim dividend to 1.5p (2024: 1.4p), which will extend their height consecutive years of dividend growth since 2017 and reflects our confidence in sustaining their financial track record and in the group's financial position and prospects. They remain committed to a long-term progressive dividend policy, which takes account of the group's earnings growth, their investment plans and cash requirements, together with the market outlook.
Ashstead Group plc announce an interim dividend of 37.5¢ per share
The Ashtead Group Board announce they are increasing the interim dividend to 37.5¢ per share (2024: 36¢ per share). This will be paid on 6 February 2026 to shareholders on the register on 9 January 2026.
Chemring Group plc Board is recommending a final dividend in respect of the year ended 31 October 2025 of 5.3p per ordinary share
The Chemring Group plc Board is recommending a final dividend in respect of the year ended 31 October 2025 of 5.3p (2024: 5.2p) per ordinary share. With the interim dividend of 2.7p per share, this results in a total dividend of 8.0p (2024: 7.8p) per share, an increase of 3% on the prior year. If approved, the final dividend will be paid on 10 April 2026 to shareholders on the register on 20 March 2026.
Gateley (Holdings) Plc have proposed an interim dividend of 3.3p (H1 25: 3.3p) per share
The Gateley (Holdings) Plc Board is recommending payment of an interim dividend for H1 26 of 3.3p per share, unchanged versus H1 25. This dividend will be paid on 31 March 2026 to shareholders on the Company's register on 20 February 2026, with an ex-dividend date of 19 February 2026.
SSP Group Plc announce a proposed full-year dividend of 4.2p
SSP Group Plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.8 pence per share (2024: 2.3 pence per share), which is subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting. This full year dividend combined with the interim dividend of 1.4 pence per share would bring the total FY25 dividend to 4.2 pence per share, a payout ratio of 35% of the underlying pre-IFRS 16 earnings per share, which is in the middle of their target payout range of 30-40%.
Victorian Plumbing Group plc announce a proposed final ordinary dividend of 1.45p
The Victorian Plumbing Group Plc Board is recommending a full year final ordinary dividend of 1.45 pence per share (2024: 1.09 pence per share). This would represent dividend cover for 2025 of 2.5x (2024: 3.3x).
The Zigup Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 8.8p per share
The Zigup Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 8.8p per share (H1 2025: 8.8p) to be paid on 9 January 2026 to shareholders on the register as at close of business on 12 December 2025. The interim dividend represents 50% of the final dividend for the year ended 30 April 2025 in line with previous years.
Solid State has declared an interim dividend of 0.92p per share
The Board Solid State has declared an interim dividend of 0.92p per share (H1 24/25 reported: 0.83p).
Caffyns Plc announce an interim ordinary dividend declared of 5.0 pence
Caffyns Plc have declared an interim dividend of 5.0 pence per Ordinary share (2024: 5.0 pence per Ordinary share). This will be paid on 7 January 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 12 December 2025. The Ordinary shares will be marked ex-dividend on 11 December 2025.
Pennon Group allow an interim dividend of £43.7 million, resulting in a dividend per share basis of 9.26p
For H1 2025/26, the Board are recommending an interim dividend of 9.26 pence per share. Pennon Group
VP is declaring an interim dividend of 11.5 pence per share
The VP Board is declaring an interim dividend of 11.5 pence per share (H1 FY25: 11.5 pence per share) payable on 15 January 2026 to shareholders on the register as at 5 December 2025. Their target dividend cover is 2x over the cycle and the interim dividend announced today maintains the Group's 30+ year uninterrupted dividend track record.
Cake Box is declaring an interim dividend of 3.6 pence per share
Cake Box is declaring an interim dividend of 3.6 pence per share representing an increase of 5.9% from last year. The interim dividend will be paid on 19 December 2025 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 December 2025. The ex-dividend date is therefore 4 December.
Pets at Home Group Plc announce an interim dividend per share of 4.7p
The Pets at Home Group Plc Board has recommended an interim dividend of 4.7 pence per share vs the prior year which was 4.7 pence per share. The interim dividend will be payable on 9th January 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of trading on 5th December 2025.
Easyjet plc is recommending an ordinary dividend of 13.2 pence per share
The Easyjet plc Board is recommending an ordinary dividend of 13.2 pence per share (2024: 12.1 pence), amounting to £100 million (2024: £91 million) subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. This will be paid on 27 March 2026 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 20 February 2026. This represents 20% of the headline profit after tax.
Brickability announce an interim dividend maintained at 1.12p per share
The Brickability Group Plc board has declared a maintained interim dividend of 1.12 pence per share (H1 FY25: 1.12 pence) to shareholders on the register as at 23 January 2026. The ex-dividend date and payment date for the dividend will be 22 January 2026 and 19 February 2026 respectively.
Compass Group Board has proposed a final dividend of 43.3c
The Compass Group Board has proposed a final dividend of 43.3c which, including the interim dividend of 22.6c, gives a total dividend of 65.9c for 2025.
Cranswick plc interim dividend is being increased by 8.0% to 27.0p per share
The Cranswick plc interim dividend is being increased by 8.0% to 27.0p per share from 25.0p per share previously. The interim dividend will be paid on 23 January 2026 to Shareholders on the register at the close of business on 12 December 2025.
Supreme Plc Group proposes to pay an interim dividend of 1.6 pence per share
The Supreme Plc Group proposes to pay an interim dividend of 1.6 pence per share. This dividend will be payable on 9 January 2026 to shareholders on the register at 5 December 2025. The ex-dividend date is 4 December 2025.
Triad Group plc proposes an interim dividend of 3p per share
The Triad Group plc Directors propose an interim dividend for the period to 30 September 2025 of 3p per share (2024 interim dividend: 2p per share).
Renew Holdings Plc announce a full year dividend of 20.00p
Renew Holdings Plc propose a final dividend of 13.33p (2024: 12.67p) per share. This represents a full year dividend of 20.00p which is a 5.3% increase over the prior year. Subject to shareholder approval, the final dividend will be paid on 20 March 2026 to shareholders on the register as at 13 February 2026, with an ex-dividend date of 12 February 2026.
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