Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
Topps Tiles announce an interim dividend of 1.0pence per share
Topps Tiles announce an interim dividend of 1.0 pence has been declared by the Board (H1 2025: 0.8 pence). The shares will trade ex-dividend on 4 June 2026 and the dividend will be paid on 10 July 2026.
Diploma Plc have declared an interim dividend 19.1p per share
For the half year ended 31 March 2026, the Diploma Plc Directors have declared an interim dividend of 19.1p per share (H1 25: 18.2p) which will be paid on 12 June 2026 to shareholders on the register on 29 May 2026. Shares will trade ex-dividend from 28 May 2026.
C&C announce a final dividend of 3.67 cent per Ordinary share
The C&C Group Board has proposed, subject to Shareholder approval at the AGM, a final dividend of 3.67 cent per Ordinary Share; the proposed amount has principally been determined by distributable reserves as referenced in the CFO Review. The final dividend would be payable on 17 July 2026 to Shareholders on the register at 12 June 2026. Together with the interim dividend of 2.08 cent per Ordinary Share paid during the year, this represents a full-year dividend of 5.75 cent per Ordinary Share.
Cranswick plc announce a final dividend of 85.5 pence per share
The Cranswick plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 85.5 pence per share, an increase of 12.5 per cent on the 76.0 pence paid last year. Together with the interim dividend of 27.0 pence per share, this brings the total dividend for the year to 112.5 pence per share, an increase of 11.4 per cent, extending the period of consecutive annual dividend growth to 36 years.
Victorian Plumbing Group Plc has declaredsan interim dividend of 0.74 pence per share
The Victorian Plumbing Group Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 0.74 pence per share (H1 2025: 0.70 pence per share), which represents a total cash distribution to shareholders of £2.4m (H1 2025: £2.3m). The dividend will be paid on 12 August 2026 to shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on 17 July 2026.
SSP Group Plc announce a declared an interim dividend of 1.6 pence per share
The SSP Group Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.6 pence per share (H1 2025: 1.4 pence per share), with a view to maintaining the pay-out ratio for the full year at between 30% and 40% of underlying pre-IFRS 16 earnings per share, and with the interim dividend representing approximately one third of the expected full year dividend. The interim dividend will be paid, subject to shareholder approval, on 26 June 2026 to shareholders on the register on 29 May 2026
Dr. Martens Plc declares a final dividend of 1.70p
The Dr. Martens Plc Board declares a final dividend of 1.70p, taking the total dividend for FY26, including the interim dividend of 0.85p, to 2.55p, in line with the FY25 dividend payment. This will be paid to shareholders on the register as at 28 August with payment on 7 October.
Caledonia Investments plc announce a final dividend of 4.00p per share
The Caledonia Investments plc board has recommended a final dividend of 4.00p per share for the year ended 31 March 2026 which, if approved by shareholders, will be payable on 6 August 2026 to ordinary shareholders on the register on 3 July 2026. This represents a full-year dividend of 7.68p per share, an increase of 4.4%.
DDC announces a final dividend of 147.22 pence per share
The DCC Board is proposing a 5.0% increase in the final dividend to 147.22 pence per share, which, when added to the interim dividend of 69.50 pence per share, gives a total dividend for the year of 216.72 pence per share. This represents a 5.0% increase over the total prior year dividend of 206.40 pence per share. The dividend is covered 2.0 times by continuing adjusted earnings per share (2025: 1.9 times). It is proposed to pay the final dividend on 23 July 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 29 May 2026.
Kainos Group Plc announce a final dividend of 19.8p
The Kainos Group Plc Directors have recommended a final dividend of 19.8p which, if approved by shareholders, will be paid on 23 October 2026 to shareholders on the register on 2 October 2026, with an ex-dividend date of 1 October 2026. This will make the total dividend for the year 29.6p (2025: 28.4p) which will represent a distribution of 70% of adjusted profit after tax (2025: 73%).
Land Securities Group has declared an final dividend of 22.2p per
The Land Securities Group Board has recommended a final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2026 of 22.2p per ordinary share (2025: 12.3p) to be paid as a PID. This final dividend will result in a further estimated distribution of £164m (2025: £92m). Subject to shareholders' approval at the Annual General Meeting, the final dividend will be paid on 24 July 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 19 June 2026.
Grainger plc announces an interim dividend of 2.94p
Grainger plc has announced an interim dividend of 2.94p (March 2025: 2.85p) per share, all of which will be paid as a Property Income Distribution (PID), which will return £21.7m (March 2025: £21.0m) to shareholders. In the six months ended 31 March 2026, the final dividend for the year ended 30 September 2025 which amounted to £40.4m has been paid.
Microlise announce a final dividend of 22.2p per ordinary share
The Microlise Board has recommended a final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2026 of 22.2p per ordinary share (2025: 12.3p) to be paid as a PID. This final dividend will result in a further estimated distribution of £164m (2025: £92m). Subject to shareholders' approval at the Annual General Meeting, the final dividend will be paid on 24 July 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 19 June 2026.
Premier Foods announce a final dividend of 3.36 pence per share
Subject to shareholder approval, the Premier Foods directors have proposed a final dividend of 3.36 pence per share in respect of the 52 weeks ended 28 March 2026 (FY24/25: 2.8p), payable on 24 July 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 26 June 2026.
Avon Technologies propose an interim dividend of 8.1 cents per share
The Avon Technologies Plc Board has proposed an interim dividend of 8.1 cents per share (HY25: 7.6 cents). This interim dividend will be paid on 4 September 2026 to shareholders on the register at 7 August 2026. The interim dividend will be converted into pounds sterling for payment at the prevailing exchange rate which will be announced prior to payment.
Vertu Motors Plc account a final dividend 1.15pence per share
The Vertu Motors Plx Board recommends a final dividend in respect of the year ended 28 February 2026 of 1.15p per share to be approved at the Annual General Meeting on 24 June 2026. This dividend will be paid, subject to shareholder approval, on 24 July 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 25 June 2026 and the associated record date 26 June 2026. This final dividend brings the total dividend in respect of FY26 to 2.05p per share (FY25: 2.05p). Against adjusted, fully diluted EPS of 5.30p, the total dividend for the year is covered 2.6 times.
Character Group Plc announce an interim dividend of 4.0p per share
The Character Group plc Board is declaring an interim dividend of 4.0p per share (HY 2025: 3.0p; final dividend 2025: 3.0p). The dividend is covered approximately 2.76 times, based on the underlying basic earnings per share before highlighted items.
3i Infrastructure Plc announce a final dividend for the year of 6.725 pence per share
3i Infrastructure Plc announce a final dividend for the year of 6.725 pence per share. Subject to shareholder approval, the proposed final dividend is expected to be paid on 10 July 2026 to holders of ordinary shares on the register on 12 June 2026. The ex-dividend date for the final dividend will be on 11 June 2026.
Bytes Technology Group Plc announce a final ordinary dividend of 7.0p
The Bytes Technology Group Plc Board has proposed a final dividend of 7.0 pence per share that, subject to shareholder approval, will be paid on 31 July 2026 to shareholders on the register at 17 July 2026. In addition we announced a new £25m share repurchase programme.
Andrews Sykes Group plc announce a final dividend 14.0 pence per ordinary share
The Andrews Sykes Groyup plc Board has decided to propose a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2025 of 14.0 pence per ordinary share. If approved at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting, this dividend, which in total amounts to £5.9 million, will be paid on 19 June 2026 to shareholders on the register as at 22 May 2026.
Victrex plc announce an interim dividend of 13.42p per share
An Victrex plc announce an interim dividend of 13.42p per share will be paid on 26 June 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 29 May 2026. This dividend will be recognised in the period in which it is approved.
Compass Group Plc announce an interim dividend of 25.5c per share
Compass Group Plc announce an interim dividend of 25.5c per share, with an ex-dividend date of June 18 and a record date 19th June. Payment date will be July 30th.
Caledonia Mining Corporation announce a dividend of 14cents per share
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc announces today that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has approved a dividend of 14 cents per share which will be paid on June 5, 2026.
Lion Finance Group PLC has announced a quartile dividend of 2.85pence per share
Lion Finance Group Plc Board declared an interim dividend of GEL 2.85 per ordinary share in respect of the first quarter of 2026, payable according to the following timetable:
JD Sports Board has proposed a final dividend per share of 0.87 pence per share
The JD Sports Board has proposed a final dividend per share of 0.87 pence per share (FY25 final dividend: 0.67 pence per share). This results in a proposed total dividend per share of 1.20 pence per share in respect of FY26, which is 20% higher than the prior year (FY25: 1.00 pence per share).
Warpaint London Plc have recommended an increased final dividend of 9.0 pence per share
In accordance with the Warpain London Plc Group's progressive dividend policy and reflecting the available cash and ongoing profitability of the Group, the board is pleased to recommend an increased final dividend 9.0 pence per share which, if approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting ("AGM"), will be paid on 3 July 2026 to shareholders on the register at 12 June 2026. The shares will go ex-dividend on 11 June 2026.
Keystone Law Group is proposing a final interim ordinary dividend of 7.5p per share and proposed final ordinary dividend of 17.2p
The Keystone Law Group Plc Board is proposing to pay a final ordinary dividend for the year ended 31 January 2026 of 17.2p per share (2025: 14.0p). This brings the total ordinary dividend for the year to 24.7p per share (2025: 20.2p per share). Subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting, the final dividend will be paid on 23 June 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 June 2026.
Card Factory Plc announce a final dividend of 3.7 pence per share
At the Annual General Meeting to be held on 25 June 2026, the Card Factory Plc Board will recommend to shareholders a resolution to pay a final dividend of 3.7 pence per share for the year. If approved, the dividend will be paid on 3 July 2026, with a record date of 29 May 2026.
BP has announced a dividend per ordinary share of 8.320 cents.
BP has announced a dividend per ordinary share of 8.320 cents.Dividends payable. BP today announced an interim dividend of 8.320 cents per ordinary share which is expected to be paid on 26 June 2026 to ordinary shareholders and American Depositary Share (ADS) holders on the register on 15 May 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 14 May 2026 for ordinary shareholders and 15 May 2026 for ADS holders.
Likewise Group recommend a final dividend increase of 10% to 0.275 pence per share
The Likewise Group Plc Directors recommend a final dividend increase of 10% to 0.275 pence per ordinary share be paid. The final dividend will be paid, subject to shareholders' approval at the Annual General Meeting on 17th June 2026. The total dividend will increase 10% to 0.4125 pence per ordinary share. This dividend has not been included as a liability in these financial statements.
Ingenta Plc announces a proposed final dividend of 2.75 pence per share
Subject to approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), Ingenta Plc is to announce a final dividend of 2.75 pence per share which will be paid on 30 June 2026. The ex-dividend date is 28 May 2026 and the associated record date for the final dividend is 29 May 2026. Details of the AGM will be set out in the notice of AGM to be posted to shareholders and announced in due course.
Associated British Foods declares an interim dividend of 20.7p per share.
Associated British Foods has declared an interim dividend of 20.7p per share. The dividend will be paid on 3 July 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 29 May 2026.
Fevara announces interim dividend of 1.2p per share.
Fevara announces an interim dividend of 1.2 pence per ordinary share will be paid on 19 June 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 15 May 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 14 May 2026.
S&U suggests a final dividend of 45p per ordinary share.
S&U writes that both the annual results and prospective trading suggest a final dividend of 45p per ordinary share (2025: 40p).
Concurrent Technologies proposes a final dividend of 1.155p.
Concurrent Technologies proposes a final dividend of 1.155p, (FY24: 1.1p) to be paid on 3 July 2026 to shareholders on the register on 19 June 2026.
Metlen Energy & Metals proposes a dividend of €1.00 per share.
Metlen Energy and Metals proposes a dividend of €1.00 per share.
AG Barr recommends a final dividend of 15.27p per share.
AG Barr is recommending a final dividend of 15.27p per share, bringing the total dividend for the year to 18.71p, an increase of 11.0% on the prior year (FY24/25: 16.86p). This is consistent with AG Barr’s dividend policy and confidence in AG Barr’s long-term prospects.
James Halstead declares an interim dividend of 2.85p per share (2024: 2.75p), an increase of 3.6%
James Halstead declares an interim dividend of 2.85p per share (2024: 2.75p), an increase of 3.6%. This dividend will be payable on 5 June 2026 to those shareholders on the register as of 8 May 2026.
Anpario will recommend the final dividend of 8.90 pence per share at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.
Anpario is recommending a final dividend of 8.90 pence per share (2024: 8.00 pence), payable on 24 July 2026 to shareholders on the register on 10 July 2026 (ex-dividend date of 9 July 2026). In addition to the interim dividend already paid, this represents an increase in the total dividend for the year of 11% to 12.50 pence per share (2024: 11.25 pence).
Bioventix confirms an interim dividend of 70p per share.
Bioventix confirms an interim dividend of 70p per share. The shares will be marked ex-dividend on the 9th April 2026 and the dividend will be paid on 24th April 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 10th April 2026.
Spectra Systems Corporation declares an annual dividend of $0.136 per share (2024: $0.116) to be paid in July 2026.
Spectra Systems Corporation declares an annual dividend of $0.136 per share (2024: $0.116) to be paid in July 2026. Spectra Systems Corporation therefore intends to pay an annual dividend of $0.136 per share on July 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of July 3, 2026 (ex-dividend date is July 2, 2026).
CT Private Equity recommends a quarterly dividend of 7.10 pence per Ordinary Share.
CT Private Equity recommends a quarterly dividend of 7.10 pence per Ordinary Share, payable on 30 April 2026 to Shareholders on the register on 10 April 2026 and an ex-dividend date of 9 April 2026. Total dividends paid for the year therefore amount to 28.13 pence per Ordinary Share equivalent to a dividend yield of 5.0 per cent at the year-end. This is the thirteenth consecutive year that the Company has increased its dividend.
International Public Partnerships reconfirms its 2026 full-year dividend target at 8.79p per share and 2027 full-year dividend target declared at 9.01p per share.
International Public Partnerships announces its 2026 full-year dividend target reconfirmed at 8.79p per share (c.2.5% growth), and 2027 full-year dividend target declared at 9.01p per share (c.2.5% growth)[vi].
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