Elementis Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.5 cents per share (H1 2025: 1.3 cents per share), which will be paid in pounds sterling. A dividend of 1.1 pence per share has been determined by converting the 1.5 cents into pounds sterling using the forward rate of £1.00:$1.33 as determined on 28 July 2026. The interim dividend will be paid on 25 September 2026 to shareholders included on the share register on 14 August 2026.
Other financial highlights include:
o Revenue up strongly to $318.2m, growth of 4.7% despite mixed market conditions.
o Adjusted operating profit significantly increased by 16.4% to $73.2m.
o Statutory operating profit up 18.6% to $65.7m.
o Adjusted operating margin of 23.0%, up from 21.6% in H1 25.
o Adjusted diluted EPS up 28.8% and includes benefits of share buyback.
