Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
Braemar Plc is to declare an interim dividend of 2.5 pence per share
Braemar Plc are to declare an interim dividend of 2.5 pence (HY25: 4.5 pence), which will be paid on 13 January 2026, reflecting the board's confidence in the outlook for the Group.
Marks & Spencer Group announce an interim dividend of 1.2p per share
Marks & Spencer Group announce an interim dividend of 1.2p per share has been declared and will be payable on 9 January 2026 to shareholders on the register of members as at close of business on 28 November 2025. The ordinary shares will be quoted ex dividend on 27 November 2025. For those shareholders electing to participate in the dividend reinvestment plan, the last date for receipt of a new election is 16 December 2025.
dotDigital group announce a proposed final dividend of 1.21p per ordinary share
The dotDigital Group Plc Board are proposing a dividend for shareholder approval of 1.21p per share (FY24: 1.10p) an increase of 10% in line with adjusted EBITDA growth. The dividend record and payment timetable will be announced following the approval of the dividend payment at the 2025 annual general meeting.
Associated British Foods Announce a proposed final dividend of 42.3p per share
The Associated British Foods plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 42.3p per share to be paid on 9 January 2026 to shareholders on the register on 12 December 2025. Taken with the interim dividend of 20.7p per share, the total dividend equates to 63.0p per share, equivalent to the ordinary dividends of 63.0p per share in the financial year 2024.
Focusrite Plc announce a second interim dividend of 2.1 pence
The Focusrite Plc Board has approved a second interim dividend of 2.1p which will bring the total interim dividends declared in the 12 month period to date to 4.2p (FY24: 6.6p). The lower level of declared dividends compared with the previous 12 months is due to the Group moving the financial reporting date to February from August as referred to below. This will enable the recommendation of a final dividend for the 18 month period to February 2026.
BP has announced a dividend per ordinary share of 8.320 cents.
BP today announced an interim dividend of 8.320 cents per ordinary share which is expected to be paid on 19 December 2025 to ordinary shareholders and American Depositary Share (ADS) holders on the register on 14 November 2025. The ex-dividend date will be 13 November 2025 for ordinary shareholders and 14 November 2025 for ADS holders. The corresponding amount in sterling is due to be announced on 9 December 2025, calculated based on the average of the market exchange rates over three dealing days between 3 December 2025 and 5 December 2025. Holders of ADSs are expected to receive $0.4992 per ADS (less applicable fees).
Cavendish PLC declares an interim dividend of 0.3p per share
The Cavendish PLC Board has declared an interim dividend of 0.3p per share in respect of the six months ended 30 September 2025 (interim dividend 0.3p in FY'25). The Interim Dividend will be paid on 10 December 2025 to shareholders registered on the record date of 21 November 2025.
Ultimate Products Plc full year dividend per share of 3.70p
The Ultimate Products Plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.15p per share (FY24: 4.93p per share), resulting in a total dividend for the year of 3.7p per share (FY24: 7.38p per share). Subject to shareholder approval at the AGM on 12 December 2025, the final dividend will be paid on 30 January 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 5 January 2026 (ex-dividend date 2 January 2026).
Airtel Africa PLC declares an interim dividend of 2.84 cents
The Airtel Africa PLC board has declared an interim dividend of 2.84 cents for the half year ended 30 September 2025, payable on 12 December 2025 to shareholders recorded in the register at the close of business on 7 November 2025. The ex-dividend date is 6 November 2025.
Bioventix PLC announces a second interim dividend of 80 pence per share
The Bioventix PLC Board is pleased to announce a second interim dividend of 80 pence per share which will be paid in November 2025. The shares will be marked ex-dividend on 6 November 2025 and the dividend will be paid on 21 November 2025 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 7 November 2025.
Taylor Maritime Ltd. declares an interim dividend of 2 cents per ordinary share.
Taylor Maritime Ltd declared an interim dividend of 2 US cents per ordinary share with an ex-date of 6 November, 2025 to be paid on 28 November, 2025 with a record date of 7 November.
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC declares an interim dividend of 4.08 pence per share
The interim dividend will increase by 5% to 4.08p per share (H1 2024/25: 3.89p). Bloomsbury reiterates its intention to increase the dividend for the full year in-line with market expectations. The interim dividend will be paid on 28 November 2025 to shareholders on the register on the record date of 31 October 2025.
Softcat PLC recommends a final ordinary dividend of 20.4p per share
A final ordinary dividend of 20.4p per share (FY2024: 18.1p), amounting to £40.8m (FY2024: £36.2m), has been recommended by the Softcat PLC Board of Directors. This brings the total dividend for the year to 29.3p per share (FY2024: 26.6p). If approved by Softcat PLC shareholders, the final ordinary dividend will be payable on 16 December 2025, to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 7 November 2025. Shares in the Softcat PLC Group will be quoted ex-dividend on 6 November 2025. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') elections is 25 November 2025.
Town Centre Securities PLC announces a final dividend of 2.5p per share
Town Centre Securities PLC announces an uncovered dividend of 2.5p per share will be paid on 8 January 2026 to shareholders registered on 19 December 2025.
Whitbread PLC announces an interim dividend per share of 36.4 pence
The Whitbread PLC Board has declared an interim dividend per share of 36.4 pence (H1 FY25: 36.4 pence). The interim dividend will be paid on 5 December 2025 to all shareholders on the register at the close of business on 31 October 2025. Shareholders will be offered the option to participate in a dividend re-investment plan.
M Winkworth Plc announces an interim dividend of 3.3 pence per ordinary share
The Directors of M Winkworth Plc ("Winkworth" or the "Company") announce that the Company will pay an interim dividend of 3.3 pence per ordinary share for the third quarter of 2025 to shareholders. The ex-dividend date is 23 October 2025, the record date is 24 October 2025, and the expected payment date is 21 November 2025.
Bellway plc announce a proposed total ordinary dividend per share has increased by 29.6% to 70.0p
Bellway plc have proposed a final dividend of 70.0pence per share, subject to shareholder approval, which will be paid on 14 January 2026 to all ordinary shareholders on the Register of Members on 5 December 2025. The ex-dividend date is 4 December 2025. At the record date for the final dividend for the year ended 31 July 2024.
Bytes Technology Group plc increased interim dividend to 3.2p
Since the end of the half year, Bytes Technology Group's directors have recommended the payment of an interim dividend of 3.2 pence per fully paid ordinary share (2024: 3.1 pence), an increase of 3.2% from last year's interim dividend. The record date is 7 November, 2025. The associated ex-dividend date is 6 November, 2025. The aggregate amount of the proposed dividend expected to be paid on 21 November 2025 out of retained earnings at 31 August 2025, but not recognised as a liability at the end of the half year, is £7.6 million.
YouGov plc recommends the payment of a final dividend of 9.25p per share payable
The YouGov plc Board recommends a dividend of 9.25p per share payable on 9 December 2025 to shareholders on the register as at 28 November 2025. This will be tabled for shareholder approval at the YouGov plc Annual General Meeting ("AGM") on 4 December 2025.
Tristel is recommending a final dividend of 8.52 pence
The Tristel Board is recommending a final dividend of 8.52 pence (2024: 8.28 pence). Combined with the interim dividend of 5.68 pence, the total dividend pay-out for the year will be 14.20 pence per share, this is an increase of 5% on last year's total dividend pay-out of 13.52 pence. Going forward the Board's intention is to increase the dividend annually, underpinned by robust cash generation. This final dividend will be paid on 18 December 2025, to shareholders on the register on 28 November 2025. The associated ex-dividend date is 27 November 2025.
S & U plc announce a first interim dividend of 35p per ordinary share
The S & U plc directors recommend a first interim dividend of 35.0p per share (H1 2024: 30.0p). The dividend will be paid on the 21 November 2025 to shareholders on the register on the 31 October 2025. The shares will be quoted ex dividend on 30 October 2025.
Volution Group Plc announce a recommended a final dividend of 7.4pence per share
Volution Group Plc Board has recommended a final dividend of 7.4 pence per share, giving a total dividend for the financial year of 10.8 pence per share (2024: 9.0 pence per share), an increase of 20.0% on the previous year. This is in line with their ambition to progressively grow dividends each year. The adjusted earnings dividend cover for the year was 3.1x (2024: 3.1x). Subject to approval by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on 10 December 2025, the final dividend will be paid on 16 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at 21 November 2025.
Netball plc announce a final dividend of 0.94p per share
The Netcall plc Board is proposing a final dividend for this financial year of 0.94p (FY24: 0.89p). If approved at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting, the final dividend will be paid on 9 February 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 30 December 2025.
Vertu Motors Plc has maintained the interim dividend at 0.9p per share
An interim dividend of 0.90p per share (H1 FY25: 0.90p) in respect of FY26 will be paid on 16 January 2026. The ex-dividend date will be 11 December 2025 and the associated record date 12 December 2025.
ICG Enterprise Trust Plc has approved a second interim dividend of 9.0p per share
The ICG Enterprise Trust Plc Board has approved a second interim dividend of 9.0p per share in respect of the year ended 31 January 2026 which will be paid on 28 November 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 14 November 2025.
CVS Group Plc recommends the payment of a final dividend of 8.5p per ordinary share
The CVS Group Plc Board is recommending the payment of a final dividend of 8.5p per Ordinary share (2024: 8.0p), subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 18 November 2025. The ex-dividend date is 6 November 2025, the record date is 7 November 2025 and the dividend payment date is 5 December 2025.
Thorpe (FW) announce a final dividend per share proposed of 5.36p
Thorpe (FW) announce a final dividend in respect of the year ended 30 June 2025 of 5.36p (2024: 5.08p) per share, amounting to £6,232,000 (2024: £5,961,000) is to be proposed at the Annual General Meeting on 20 November 2025 and, if approved, will be paid on 28 November 2025 to shareholders on the register on 31 October 2025. The ex-dividend date is 30 October 2025.
Wetherspoons (J D) announce a full year dividend of 12.0p
The Wetherspoon (J D) plc board proposes, subject to shareholders' consent at the annual general meeting, to pay a final dividend of 8.0p (2024: 12.0p) per share, on 27 November 2025, to those shareholders on the register on 24 October 2025, resulting in a total dividend for the year of 12.0p per share (2024: 12.0p). The dividend is covered 4.0 times (2024: 3.9 times).
Tesco Plc have announced an interim dividend of 4.80 pence per ordinary share
Tesco plc announce an interim dividend has been set at 4.80 pence per ordinary share, in line with their policy of setting the interim dividend at 35% of the prior full year dividend.
Avation Plc has declared an interim dividend of 1.0 US cents per share
The Avation Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.0 US cents per share in respect of the financial year ended 30 June 2025. The interim dividend will be payable to shareholders on the share register on 16 October 2025, with a record date of 17 October 2025 and payments to be made on 30 October 2025.
James Halstead plc announce a final dividend per ordinary share proposed of 6.05p
The James Halstead Board plc is proposing a final dividend of 6.05p (2024: 6.0p) which will mean a total dividend for the year of 8.80p (2024: 8.50p) an increase of 3.5%. This is a record level of dividend and marks their 49th consecutive year of increased dividend. The final dividend will be paid on 12 December 2025.
A.G. Barr plc Interim dividend of 3.44 pence per share
The A.G. Barr plc Board has declared an interim dividend for the 26 weeks ended 26 July 2025 of 3.44 pence per share (2024/25 HY: 3.10 pence) payable on 7 November 2025 to shareholders on the register on 10 October 2025. This is in line with their policy of the interim dividend being 25% of the prior year final dividend.
Animalcare Group Plc declares 10% increase in the interim dividend, to 2.2 pence per share
The Animalcare Group Plc Board is to declare an interim dividend of 2.2 pence per share, up 10% on the prior period. The interim dividend will be paid on 14 November 2025 to shareholders whose names are on the Register of Members at close of business on 17 October 2025. The ordinary shares will become ex-dividend on 16 October 2025.
Card Factory Plc have declared an interim dividend of 1.3 pence
On 29 September 2025, the Card Factory Plc Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend of 1.3 pence per share (HY25: interim dividend of 1.2 pence per share). The interim dividend will be payable to shareholders on the share register on 7 November 2025, with payments to be made on 12 December 2025.
Next 15 Group plc has maintained the interim dividend at 4.75p per share.
Next 15 Group plc maintain their interim dividend of 4.75p (six months ended 31 July 2024: 4.75p) per ordinary share to be paid on 21 November 2025 to shareholders listed on the register of members on 17 October 2025. Shares will go ex-dividend on 16 October 2025.
Bisichi Plc have declared an interim dividend of 3p
Bisichi Plc Directors intend to pay an interim dividend of 3p (2024: 3p) per share. The dividend will be payable on Friday 6 February 2026 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 9 January 2026.
Centaur Media announce an interim ordinary dividend maintained at 0.6 pence per share
The Centaur Media Board has announced an interim dividend for 2025 of 0.6 pence per share (H1 2024: 0.6 pence). This will be paid on 24 October 2025 to all shareholders on the register as at close of business on 10 October 2025.
Galliford Try Holdings announce a 17.4% increase in final dividend payment of 13.5p
The Galliford Try Holdings Plc Directors are recommending a final dividend of 13.5 pence per share which, subject to approval will be paid on 5 December 2025 to shareholders on the register at 7 November 2025. Together with the interim dividend of 5.5 pence per share paid in April 2025, this will result in a total full year dividend for 2025 of 19.0 pence per share. Dividend per share of 19.0p is based on the adjusted EPS of 34.4p and 1.8x cover.
Barratt Redrow Plc has declared an interim dividend of 12.1 pence per share
The Barratt Redow Plc Board declared an interim dividend for FY25 of 5.5 pence per share (FY24: interim dividend of 4.4 pence per share) and is to recommend a final FY25 dividend of 12.1 pence per share (FY24: final dividend of 11.8 pence per share) in line with their dividend policy of 1.75 times adjusted earnings per share. Subject to shareholder approval, the final dividend will be paid on 14 November 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 October 2025. The total proposed dividend for FY25, including the interim dividend, is 17.6 pence per share (FY24: 16.2 pence per share).
Advanced Medical Solutions Group Board intends to pay an interim dividend of 0.85p per share
The Advanced Medical Solutions Group Board intends to pay an interim dividend of 0.85p per share on 24 October 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 26 September 2025. This is a 10% increase on the interim dividend paid in respect of the first half of 2025 reflecting the Board's ongoing confidence in the future growth in the Group.
McBride is recommending a final dividend of 3.0 pence per ordinary share
McBride is recommending a final dividend of 3.0 pence per ordinary share. The McBride Board has recommended final dividend will be paid as a cash dividend on 28 November 2025 to all holders of ordinary shares who are on the register of members at 5.00pm on 31 October 2025. The ordinary shares will be marked as ex-dividend at 5.00pm on 30 October 2025.
The PZ Cussons plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.10p per share
The PZ Cussons plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.10p per share, in line with last year's payment. The dividend will be paid on 27 November 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 31 October 2025.
Eleco Plc announce an interim dividend 0.35p per share
The Eleco Plc Board is increasing the interim dividend by 17 per cent to 0.35 pence per share (H1 2024: 0.30 pence per share).
JTC Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 5.0p per share
The JTC Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 5.0p per share, an increase of 16.3% for the period (H1 2024: 4.3p). The interim dividend will be payable on 24 October 2025 to shareholders on the register as at the close of business on the record date of 26 September 2025. The shares will trade ex-dividend on 25 September 2025.
Springfield Properties Board is to recommend a dividend for the year of 2p per ordinary share
The Springfield Properties Board is to recommend a dividend for the year of 2p per ordinary share (2024: 1p), subject to shareholder approval at the next annual general meeting, with an ex-dividend date of 6 November 2025, a record date of 7 November 2025 and a payment date of 11 December 2025.
MJ Gleeson Plc to pay a final dividend of 7.0
Subject to shareholder approval at the 2025 Annual General Meeting, MJ Gleeson Plc intends to pay a final dividend of 7.0 pence per share on 21 November 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 24 October 2025. This brings the total dividend for the year to 30 June 2025 to 11.0 pence per share, which is covered 2.6 times by normalised earnings. The Group has an established policy of targeting a range of three to five times dividend cover relative to full year earnings. Notwithstanding this policy, which remains unchanged, the Board is comfortable recommending a lower level of dividend cover on this occasion, reflecting their confidence in the medium term outlook.
Personal Group Holdings announce an interim dividend increased by 26% to 8.2p
Personal Group Holdings is pleased to announce an interim dividend for 2025 of 8.2p, representing an 26% increase on the previous year, to be paid on 31 October 2025 to members on the register as at 26 September 2025. Shares will be marked ex-dividend on 25 September 2025.
City of London announce a recommended final dividend of 22p per share
The City of London Investment Group Board is proposing to recommend a final dividend of 22p per share (2024: 22p), subject to approval by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 27th October 2025. This would bring the total dividend payment for the year to 33p (2024: 33p). Rolling five-year dividend cover based on underlying profits equates to 1.21 times (2024: 1.24 times).
Pollen Street Group Limited announce an interim dividend declared of 27.0 pence per share
The Pollen Street Group Limited Board has declared an interim dividend of 27.0 pence per share (H1 2024: 26.5 pence), amounting to £16.3 million, to be paid on 24 October 2025 to shareholders on the register at the record date 26 September 2025.
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