Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
Diageo Plc announces a final dividend of 46.82 pence per share
A final dividend of 46.82 pence per share was recommended by Diageo Plc on 27 July 2022 for approval by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held on 6 October 2022 bringing the full year dividend to 76.18 pence per share for the year ended 30 June 2022. The ex-dividend date both for holders of ordinary shares and for US ADR holders is 25 August 2022. The final dividend, once approved by shareholders, will be paid to holders of ordinary shares on 20 October 2022 and payment to US ADR holders will be made on 25 October 2022.
Robert Walters announce an interim dividend of 6.5pence per share
Robert Walters PLC announce an interim dividend will be increased by 20% to 6.5p per share (2021: 5.4p) and will be paid on 30 September 2022 to those shareholders on the Company's register as at 2 September 2022.
Centrica Plc announces an interim dividend of 1.0p per share
Centrica Plc announces an interim dividend of 1.0p per share that will be paid on 17 November 2022 to shareholders on the register on 7 October 2022.
Anglo American has proposed a dividend of $1.24 per share
The Anglo American Board has proposed a dividend of $1.24 per share for the six months to 30 June 2022 (30 June 2021: $1.71 ordinary dividend per share and $0.80 special dividend per share), equivalent to $1.5 billion (30 June 2021: $3.1 billion including special dividend).
Rathbones Group announce interim dividend of 28pence per share
In line with their progressive dividend policy, Rathbones Group have increased their interim dividend 3.7% to 28p (30 June 2021: 27p). The record date will be 2 September 2022 and the dividend will be paid on 4 October 2022.
RELX PLC announce an interim dividend of 15.7p
RELX Plc are declaring an interim dividend of 15.7p (14.3p), an increase of +10%
Segro PLC announce an interim dividend increased by 9 per cent to 8.1 pence
The Segro plc Board has declared an increase in the interim dividend of 0.7 pence per share to 8.1 pence (H1 2021: 7.4 pence), a rise of 9.5 per cent. This will be paid as an ordinary dividend on 23 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 12 August 2022.
Rentokil announce an interim dividend 2.4pence per share
The Rentokil Board is declaring an interim dividend payment of 2.4p, a 15.0% increase on H1 2021, payable to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 August 2022 and to be paid on 12 September 2022. The last day for DRIP elections is 19 August 2022.
Barclays Plc announces a half year dividend for 2022 of 2.25p per ordinary share
Barclays Plc announces a half year dividend for 2022 of 2.25p per ordinary share that will be paid on 16 September 2022 to shareholders on the register on 12 August 2022.
Restore PLC announce an interim dividend declared of 2.6p per share
The Restore PLC Directors declare an interim dividend of 2.6p per share (2021: £2.5p). The estimated dividend to be paid is £3.6m (2021: £3.4m) and will be paid to shareholder on 14 October 2022 to shareholders on the register on 16 September 2022.
St. James's Place announce an interim dividend of 15.59 pence per share
The St. James's Place Board has declared an interim dividend for 2022 of 15.59 pence per share
Foxtons Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of 0.20p per share
Foxtons Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of 0.20p per share (2021: 0.18p per share) which will be paid on 27 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at 26 August 2022.
Cohort recommends a final dividend of 8.35 pence per share
The Cohort Board is recommending a final dividend of 8.35 pence per ordinary share (2021: 7.60 pence), making a total dividend of 12.20 pence per ordinary share (2021: 11.10 pence) for the year, a 10% increase. The dividend has been increased every year since the Group's IPO in 2006. It will be payable on 4 October 2022 to shareholders on the register at 26 August 2022, subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting on 27 September 2022.
BAE Systems Plc have declared an interim dividend of 10.4p per share
BAE Systems Plc have declared an interim dividend of 10.4p per share in respect of the half year ended 30 June 2022. This dividend will be payable on 30 November 2022. BAE Systems Plc have also approved a new share buyback programme of up to £1.5bn over the next three years, which will commence immediately.
Inchcape Plc has declared a final dividend of 7.5p per ordinary share
Inchcape Plc has declared a final dividend of 7.5p per ordinary share which will be paid on 2 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 5 August 2022. The Dividend Reinvestment Plan is available to ordinary shareholders and the final date for receipt of elections to participate is 12 August 2022.
Vesuvius Plc has declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share
Vesuvius Plc has declared an interim dividend of 6.5 pence per share, which is a 5% increase on the interim dividend for H1 2021 of 6.2 pence per share. The interim dividend will be paid on 16 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 August 2022. Any shareholder wishing to participate in the Vesuvius Dividend Reinvestment Plan needs to have submitted their election to do so by 25 August 2022.
Rio Tinto Plc have announced an interim ordinary dividend of 267 US cents per share
Rio Tinto Plc have announced an interim ordinary dividend of $4.3 billion, the second highest ever interim, equivalent to 267 US cents per share. The 2022 interim ordinary dividend will be paid on 22 September 2022 to holders of ordinary shares and holders of ADRs on the register at the close of business on 12 August 2022 (record date). The ex-dividend date is 11 August 2022.This represents 50% of underlying earnings, in line with shareholder returns policy, and consistent with the practice of paying out 50% on the ordinary interim dividend.
Breedon group announce an interim dividend increased 40% to 0.70p
Breedon Group plc have announced an interim dividend of 0.70p per share (H1 2021: 0.50p per share). This will be paid on 30 September 2022 to all shareholders on the register at 26 August 2022 (ex-dividend date 25 August 2022).
Smurfit Kappa announce an interim dividend increased by 8% to 31.6 cent per share
The Smurfit Kappa Group Board has decided to pay an interim dividend of 31.6 cent per share, which represents an increase of 8% on the prior year. It is proposed to pay this dividend on 28 October 2022 to all ordinary shareholders on the share register at the close of business on 30 September 2022.
Lloyds Banking Group Plc have announced an interim dividend of 0.80 pence per ordinary share
Lloyds Banking Group Plc have announced an interim dividend for 2022 of 0.80 pence per ordinary share will be paid on 12 September 2022. The total amount of this dividend is £550 million, before the impact of any further cancellations of shares under the Group's buyback programme. Shareholders who have already joined the dividend reinvestment plan will automatically receive shares instead of the cash dividend.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc recommends an interim dividend of 73.0 pence
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc recommends an interim 2022 dividend of 73.0 pence, consistent with its policy and guidance from February 2020. The ex-dividend date will be 4 August 2022 and the dividend will be paid on 14 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the record date of 5 August 2022. The last date for election for the share alternative to the dividend is 23 August 2022.
GSK Plc has declared a second dividend for 2022 of 16.25p per share
GSK Plc has declared a second dividend for 2022 of 16.25p per share, retrospectively adjusted for the Share Consolidation. The equivalent interim dividend receivable by ADR holders will be calculated based on the exchange rate on 4 October 2022. An annual fee of $0.03 per ADS (or $0.0075 per ADS per quarter) is charged by the Depositary. The ex-dividend date will be 18 August 2022, with a record date of 19 August 2022 and a payment date of 6 October 2022.
Ibstock Plc have declared an interim dividend of 3.3 pence per ordinary share
Ibstock Plc have declared an interim dividend of 3.3 pence per ordinary share in respect of 2022, amounting to a dividend of £13.4 million (2021: £10.2 million). The interim dividend will be paid on 13 September 2022 to all shareholders on the register at close of business on 19 August 2022.
Provident Financial Plc is proposing an interim dividend of 5.0p per share
Provident Financial Plc is proposing an interim dividend of 5.0p with respect to H1'22. Shareholders on the register as of 12 August 2022 will be eligible and it will be paid on the 22 September 2022.
Nichols plc announces an interim dividend of 12.4p
Nichols plc announce their interim dividend for 2022 will be 12.4p per share, to be paid on 9 September 2022 with a record date of 5 August 2022.
International Personal Finance plc announce an increase in the interim dividend of 23% to 2.7 pence per share
The International Personal Board is to declare a 23% increase in the interim dividend to 2.7 pence per share (H1-21: 2.2 pence). The interim dividend is in line with the Group's progressive dividend policy and is set at 33% of the prior year's full-year dividend payment. The interim dividend will be paid on 30 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 2 September 2022. The shares will be marked ex-dividend on 1 September 2022.
Unite Group plc announce an interim dividend of 11.0p
Unite Group plc have declared an interim dividend payment of 11.0p per share (2021: 6.5p). The interim dividend will be fully paid as a Property Income Distribution (PID) on 28 October 2022 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 16 September 2022.
Lancashire Holdings PLC announce an interim dividend of $0.05 per common share
Lancashire’s Board of Directors declared on 26 July 2022 an interim dividend of $0.05 (approximately £0.04) per common share, which will result in an aggregate payment of approximately $12.0 million. The dividend will be paid in Pounds Sterling on 2 September 2022 (the “Dividend Payment Date”) to shareholders of record on 5 August 2022 (the “Record Date”) using the £ / $ spot market exchange rate at 12 noon London time on the Record Date.
Unilever plc have declared an interim dividend of £0.3633
The Unilever plc Board has declared a quarterly interim dividend for Q2 2022 of £0.3633 per Unilever PLC ordinary share or €0.4268 per Unilever PLC ordinary share at the applicable exchange rate issued by WM/Reuters on 22 July 2022.
Trifast are proposing a final dividend of 1.40p per share
The Trifast Directors are proposing a final dividend of 1.40p per share. Subject to shareholder approval at the forthcoming AGM this will be paid on Friday, 14 October 2022 to shareholders on the register as at Friday, 16 September 2022,Together with the interim dividend of 0.70p (paid on 14 April 2022), this brings the total for the year to 2.10p per share, an increase of 31.3% on the prior year (FY2021: 1.60p). The ex-dividend date is Thursday, 15 September 2022.
Tyman Plc announced an interim dividend of 4.2 pence per share
Tyman Plc announced an interim dividend of 4.2 pence per share will be paid on 9 September 2022 to shareholders on 5 August 2022. This represents growth of 5% compared to H1 2021.
Reach Plc has announced an interim dividend of 2.88 pence per share
Reach Plc paid a final dividend for 2021 of 4.46 pence per share in June 2022. Reach Plc has announced an interim dividend for 2022 of 2.88 pence per share that will be paid on 23 September 2022 to shareholders on the register on 12 August 2022 (an increase of 4.7% compared to the interim dividend for 2021 of 2.75 pence per share).
Drax Group has announced to pay an interim dividend of 8.4 pence per share
On 25 July 2022, Drax Group resolved to pay an interim dividend of 8.4 pence per share (£34 million), representing 40% of the expected full year dividend of 21.0 pence per share (£84 million). This represents an 11.7% increase on 2021. The interim dividend will be paid on 7 October 2022 and the record date for entitlement to the dividend will be on 26 August 2022.
Sthree announces an interim dividend approved at 5.0 pence per share
The SThree Board proposes to pay an interim dividend of 5.0 pence (HY 2021: 3.0 pence), amounting to c.£6.7 million in total. This will be paid on 2 December 2022 to shareholders on record on 4 November 2022. The dividend will be paid from distributable reserves.
Redcentric Plc has announced a final dividend of 2.4p per share
A final dividend of 2.4p per share is recommended by Redcentric Plc and will result in a total dividend for FY22 of 3.6p per share (financial year ended 31 March 2021 "FY21": 3.6p per share). Subject to approval by shareholders at Redcentric Plc's annual general meeting ("AGM"), this will be paid on 16 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 29 July 2022 with shares going ex-dividend on 28 July 2022. The last day for Dividend Reinvestment Plan elections is 19 August 2022.
Moneysupermarket.com Group Plc has recommended an interim dividend of 3.1p pence per share
Moneysupermarket.com Group Plc has recommended an interim dividend of 3.1p pence per share (2021: 3.1p). The interim dividend will be paid on 2 September 2022 to shareholders on the register on 29 July 2022.
Howden Joinery Group announce a 4.7p per share interim dividend
On 20 July 2022, the Howden Joinery Group PLC Board have approved the payment of an interim dividend of 4.7 pence/share to be paid on 18 November 2022 to ordinary shareholders on the register on 14 October 2022.
DWF Group Plc has declared a final dividend of 3.25p per share
For FY2021/22, DWF Group Plc has proposed a final dividend of 3.25 pence per share, representing an increase of 8% on the final dividend paid last year and, taking the total dividend for the year to 4.75 pence, reflecting a pay-out ratio of 44%. This pay-out ratio reflects a progressive dividend in absolute terms, but retains a proportion of FY2021/22 profits to invest in near-term growth opportunities. If approved by Shareholders at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting, the final dividend will be paid on 7 October 2022 to all Shareholders on the register on 9 September 2022.
IG Group Holdings Plc has proposed a final dividend of 31.24 pence per share
IG Group Holdings Plc, for FY22, has proposed a final dividend of 31.24 pence per share for the financial year ended 31 May 2022 which equates to a full year total dividend of 44.2 pence per share, an increase of one pence per share over FY21.
Centaur Media announce an interim dividend of 0.5 pence per share
Centaur's Board has announced an interim dividend for 2022 of 0.5p per share (H1 2021: 0.5p). This is in line with Centaur's dividend policy that aims to distribute 40% of adjusted earnings after taxation, subject to a minimum aggregate total of 1p per share per year.
Arbuthnot Banking Group announce an interim dividend declared of 17p per share
Arbuthor Banking Group announce an interim dividend of 17p per share will be paid on 23 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 26 August 2022.
Photo-Me announce an interim dividend of 2.6pence per share
The Photo-Me Board has declared an interim dividend for the six-month period ended 30 April of 2.6 pence per Ordinary Share (the "Interim Dividend"), payable on 3 November 2022 to shareholders on the register at 14 October 2022, the ex-dividend date being 13 October 2022.
Knights Group Holdings Plc have proposed final dividend of 2.04p
The Knights Group Holdings Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.04p Together with the interim dividend of 1.46p per share, this gives a total dividend for the year of 3.50p. The dividend will be payable on 30 September 2022 to shareholders on the register at 2 September 2022, subject to shareholder approval at the Group's AGM.
Adept Technology Group Plc is proposing a final dividend of 1.0p per share
Adept Technology Group Plc is proposing a final dividend of 1.0p per share (FY21: nil), payable on 6 October 2022 to shareholders on the register on 16 September 2022 (ex-dividend date being 15 September 2022).
Totally Health Plc announces a total dividend for the year of 1.00 pence per share
Totally Health Plc announces announces a final dividend of 0.50 pence per share. This, together with the interim dividend of 0.50 pence per share paid in February 2022, makes a total dividend for the year of 1.00 pence per share. Subject to approval by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 5 September 2022, the final dividend will be paid on 12 October 2022 to shareholders on the register as at the close of business on 9 September 2022. The shares will be marked ex-dividend on 8 September 2022.
Currys plc announces a final dividend of 2.15p
Currys plc announces a £78m returned to shareholders in dividends and buybacks, proposed final dividend of 2.15p to take full year dividend to 3.15p, +5% YoY and remainder of buyback to be executed
D4T4 Solutions Plc have declared a final dividend of 2.07p
D4T4 Solutions Plc have declared a final dividend of 2.07p (2021: 2.00p), making a total dividend for the year of 2.92p (2021: 2.81p), an increase of 3.9%. D4T4 Solutions Plc proposes special dividend of 12.5p per share.
Argentex Group Plc announces a final dividend of 1.25p per share to be paid
Argentex Group Plc announces a final dividend of 1.25p per share to be paid, bringing the total for FY22 to 2.0p per share (2021: 2.0p per share).
Redde Northgate announces a final dividend of 15.0p
Redde Northgate announces a final dividend of 15.0p, bringing total dividend to 21.0p (FY2021: 15.4p)
Kitwave Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of 2.50 pence per share
Kitwave Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of 2.50 pence per share for the financial year ending 31 October 2022. This dividend will be paid on 5 August 2022 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 15 July 2022 and the ex-dividend date will be 14 July 2022.
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