The Knights Group Holdings Plc Board proposes a final dividend of 3.69p per share, which, along with the interim dividend of 1.94p per share, totals a 5.63p dividend for the year, a 17% increase from FY25's 4.81p. The dividend is scheduled for payment on 9 October 2026 to shareholders recorded on 11 September 2026
Other financial highlights include:
Underlying revenue1increased 28% to £207.7m (FY25: £162.0m)
Organic growth increased to 7% (FY25: -0.3%), including 12% organic growth in the second half
Underlying EBITDA increased by 20% to £51.5m (FY25: £42.9m)
Underlying PBT up 19% to £33.2m (FY25: £28.0m)
Underlying basic EPS increased by 17% to 28.14p per share (FY25: 23.95p)
Reported PBT of £10.2m (FY25: £12.3m) reflects an increase in primarily acquisition related non-underlying costs
Debtor days of 30 (FY25: 31) and lock up days of 84 (FY25: 86) demonstrate continued working capital discipline
Excellent cash conversion of 163% (FY25:130%)
Net debt maintained at £65.4m (FY25: £64.8m) after c.£17m of acquisition related payments; Net debt / EBITDA banking covenant ratio of 1.5x (30 April 2025: 1.6x)
