Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
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%.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Babcock International Group announce an interim dividend: up 25% to 2.5 pence per share
Babcock Internnational Group Plc announce an interim dividend of 2.5 pence per ordinary share (HY25: 2.0 pence per share) is payable on 16 January 2026 to shareholders whose names appear on the register at the close of business on 5 December 2025.
Severn Trent has declared an interim dividend for the year ending 31 March 2026 of 50.40 pence
The Severn Trent plc Board has declared an interim ordinary dividend of 50.40p per share (2024/25: 48.68p per share), which will be paid on 12 January 2026 to shareholders on the register at 28 November 2025.
Workspace Group announce an interim dividend per share maintained at 9.4p per share
Workspace Group Board is to announce that this year an interim dividend of 9.4p per share (2024: 9.4p) will be paid on 2 February 2026 to shareholders on the register at 9 January 2026. The dividend will be paid as a normal dividend.
Sage Group plc announce a proposed final dividend of 14.4p
The Sage Group Plc Directors are proposing a final dividend in respect of the financial year ended 30 September 2025 of 14.40p. The Company's distributable reserves are sufficient to support the payment of this dividend. If approved at the AGM on 5 February 2026 it will be paid on 10 February 2026 to shareholders who are on the register of members on 9 January 2026. These financial statements do not reflect this proposed dividend payable.
Jet2 Plc Board has declared an increased interim dividend of 4.5p per share
Jet2 Plc Board has declared an increased interim dividend of 4.5p per share (2024: 4.4p). The dividend will be paid on 13 February 2026 to shareholders on the register on 9 January 2026, with the ex-dividend date being 8 January 2026.
British Land Co plc announce a dividend per share 12.32p
British Land Co plc Board have declared an interim dividend for the six months ended 30 September 2025 of 12.32p per share, which will be a Property Income Distribution. Payment will be made on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to shareholders on the register at close of business on Friday 5 December 2025.
Greencore Group announce a proposed FY25 dividend of 2.6 pence per share
The Greencore Directors have proposed a final dividend for the financial year ended 26 September 2025 of 2.6 pence per ordinary share. Subject to shareholder approval, this dividend is to be paid on 5 February 2026 to shareholders who are on the Register of Members at 5.00pm on 9 January 2026.
Imperial Brands Plcs annnounce a 160.32 pence per share.
Imperial Brands Plcs annnounce a 160.32 pence per share.
The Trifast Company has declared an interim dividend of 0.60p
The Trifast Company has declared an interim dividend of 0.60p (HY2025: 0.60p) which will be paid on 10 April 2026 to members on the register as at 6 March 2026. They continue to consider that an appropriate level of dividend cover is in the range of 3.0x to 4.0x.
CML Microsystems plc is declaring an interim dividend of 5p per ordinary share
The CML Microsystem plc Board is declaring an interim dividend of 5p per ordinary share (H1 FY25: 5.0p), payable on 12 December 2025 to shareholders on the register on 28 November 2025.
First Group plc announce an interim dividend of 2.2p per share
First Group plc announce interim dividend of 2.2p per share (H1 2025: 1.7p per share) in line with the current policy of around three times adjusted EPS cover ratio. This will result in a dividend payment of c.£12.0m, to be paid
Calnex Solutions Plc annnounceInterim dividend of 0.31 pence per share
Calnex Solutions Plc annnounceInterim dividend of 0.31 pence per share to be paid in December (H1 FY25: 0.31 pence) reflecting the Board's ongoing confidence in the Group's prospects
Ninety One plc announce dividend per share up 11% to 6.0p
Ninety One plc 17 November 2025, the Board of Directors declared an interim dividend for the six months ended 30 September 2025 of 6.0 pence per ordinary share, an estimated £53.8 million in total. The dividend is expected to be paid on 19 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 December 2025.
Land Securities has declared an interim dividend of 19.0p per
The Land Securities Board has declared an interim dividend for the year ending 31 March 2026 of 19.0p per ordinary share (six months ended 30 September 2024: 18.6p) which will be paid on 9 January 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 27 November 2025. This will be paid partly as a Property Income Distribution (PID) of 13.6p and partly as an ordinary dividend of 5.4p.
B&M European Value Retail S.A. announce an interim dividend of 3.5p per ordinary share
B&M European Value Retail S.A. interim dividend of 3.5p per Ordinary Share will therefore be paid on 12 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at 21 November 2025. The ex-dividend date will be 20 November 2025. The dividend payment will be subject to a deduction of Luxembourg withholding tax of 15%.
United Utilities Group PLC announce an interim dividend of 17.88p
The United Utilities Group PLC Board has announced an interim dividend of 17.88 pence per ordinary share in respect of the six months ended 30 September 2025. This is an increase of 3.5 per cent compared with the interim dividend last year, in line with the group's dividend policy of targeting a growth rate of CPIH inflation each year. The 3.5 per cent increase is based on the CPIH element included within allowed regulated revenue for the 2025/26 financial year (i.e. the movement in CPIH between November 2023 and November 2024).
Young's and Co's Brewery Plc announce an interim dividend of 12.22 pence per share
Young & Co's Brewery Plc announce an interim dividend, in respect of the period ended 29 September 2025 of 12.2p per share, at a cost of £7.6 million (for the period ended 30 September 2024: £7.2 million), is expected to be paid on 5 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 21 November 2025.
Qinetiq Group announce an interim dividend of 3.0p per share
Qinetiq Groups announces an interim dividend of 3.0p (H1 FY25: 2.8p) per share for the financial year ending 31 March 2026 on the Company's shares of 1 pence. The interim dividend will be paid on Friday 6 February to shareholders on the register on Friday 9 January 2026. The interim dividend represents a 7% increase on the prior half year dividend in line with their progressive dividend policy. The full year proposed dividend will be announced with their full year preliminary results in May 2026.
Fuller Smith & Turner announce an interim dividend increased by 6% to 7.85p
The Fuller Smith & Turner plc Board is to announce an interim dividend of 7.85p (H1 2025: 7.41p) per 40p 'A' and 'C' ordinary share and 0.785p (H1 2025: 0.741p) per 4p 'B' ordinary share. This will be paid on 2 January 2026 to shareholders on the share register as at 12 December 2025.
Avon Technologies plc Board has proposed a final dividend of 17.0 cents per share
The Avon Technologies plc Board has proposed a final dividend of 17.0 cents per share (2024: 16.1c). The final dividend will be paid in pounds sterling on 6 March 2026 to shareholders on the register at 6 February 2026. The final dividend will be converted into pounds sterling for payment at the prevailing exchange rate, which will be announced prior to payment.
Motorpoint Group Plc announce an interim of 1.0p per share
The Motorpoint Group Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 1p per share with an associated cash cost of £0.8m (H1 FY25: £Nil).
Volex Plc announce an interim dividend increased by 6.7% to 1.6 pence per share
The Volex Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.6 pence, representing an increase of 6.7% on the previous year, and remains committed to a progressive dividend policy, striking a balance between delivering growth through investment and returning cash to shareholders.
Experian Plc announce a first interim dividend up 10% to USc 21.25 per ordinary share
Experian Plc have announced a first interim dividend of USc 21.25 per share, up 10%. This will be paid on 6 February 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 9 January 2026.
SSE have declared an interim dividend of 21.4 pence
The SSE Group has moved to a formulaic approach to calculating interim dividends which will be one-third of the prior year full dividend, reflecting the inherent seasonality of the business. Therefore, for 2025/26, an interim dividend of 21.4 pence has been declared, being one-third of the 2024/25 full year dividend of 64.2 pence. The Board will continue to announce their final dividend recommendation in May, as part of the Full Year Results announcement, which is expected to reflect an increase of between 5 - 10% on 2024/25.
3i Infrastructure plc Board is announcing an interim dividend of 6.725 pence per share
The 3I Infrastucture Plc Board has announced an interim dividend for the period of 6.725 pence per share or £62 million in aggregate.
Vodafone announce an interim dividend per share of 2.25 eurocents
Vodafone announce an interim dividend per share of 2.25 eurocents (H1 FY25: 2.25 eurocents). The ex-dividend date for the interim dividend is 20 November 2025 for ordinary shareholders and 21 November 2025 for ADR holders, the record date is 21 November 2025 and the dividend is payable on 5 February 2026. Total capital returned to shareholders so far in FY26 totalled €1.5 billion.
DCC Plc announce an interim dividend up 5.0% to 69.50 pence per share
The DCC Plc Board has decided to pay an interim dividend of 69.50 pence per share, which represents a 5.0% increase on the prior year interim dividend of 66.19 pence per share. This dividend will be paid on 12 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 21 November 2025. Over their 31 years as a listed company, DCC has an unbroken record of dividend growth at a compound annual rate of 12.9%.
Oxford Instruments plc announce a 5.9% increase in the interim dividend to 5.4p
The Oxford Instruments Board has proposed an interim dividend of 5.4p (half year FY25: 5.1p) per share, a growth of 5.9%.
Record Plc announce an interim dividend maintained at 2.15 pence per share
The Record Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 2.15 pence per share in respect of the six-month period to 30 September 2025 (H1 FY25: 2.15 pence).
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust plc announce an interim dividend of 1.60 pence per share.
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust plc announce an interim dividend of 1.60 pence per share. It is payable on 12 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 21 November 2025. The ex-dividend date is 20 November 2025. The Company's Registrars offer a Dividend Reinvestment Plan and the final date for elections for this dividend is 25 November 2025.
Sainsbury (J) plc announce an interim dividend of 4.1 pence per share
The Sainsbury (J) Board has recommended an increased interim dividend of 4.1 pence per share (HY 2024/25: 3.9 pence). Consistent with prior years, this represents 30 per cent of the prior year's full year dividend per share. This will be paid on 19 December 2025 to shareholders on the Register of Members at the close of business on 14 November 2025.
BT Group announce an interim dividend of 2.45 pence per share
• In line with their policy, BT Group are today declaring an interim dividend of 2.45 pence per share (pps), (H1 FY25: 2.40pps), which is 30% of last year's full dividend
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