The Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc Board has decided to pay an interim dividend of 24p per ordinary and ordinary non-voting share, an increase of 2p compared to the interim dividend paid in the prior year. The dividend will be paid on 25 September 2026 to shareholders on the register on 28 August 2026.
Other financial highlights include:
•Profit before tax of £11.0m for the six months to 30 June 2026 (30 June 2025: £10.9m)
•Earnings per share of 49.9p (30 June 2025: 42.5p)
•Further growth in net assets per share to 1712p (30 June 2025: 1649p, 31 December 2025: 1694p)
•CET capital ratio of 12.0% (30 June 2025: 12.7%, 31 December 2025: 13.3%) and a total capital ratio of 13.9% (30 June 2025: 14.8%, 31 December 2025: 15.4%)
