Weir Group plc (WEIR)
Weir Group is a Scottish Engineering concern. It makes pumps and also develops turbines and valves. The company has a strong international presence, working in Europe, the US and Latin America. The engineer employs a large workforce across over 70 countries.
Weir Group aims to maximise returns to shareholders by focusing on quality personal treatment, which ensures returning customers and maintenance of profits. Weir maintains over 100 service centers globally, which allows international expansion. High dividend returns are attained through adapting a business model that operates within markets that have good long-term growth prospects and are reasonably sustainable.
Fundamentals
- Industrial Engineering
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- £17.75 Friday's close
- 211m
- £3.8bn
- 1.4
- 1
Optimized Dividends
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52 Week High4.85%27 March 2019
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52 Week Low2.0%11 May 2018
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Annual Dividends
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14.5p | |
| 2007 | 16.5p |
13.8%
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| 2008 | 18.5p |
12.1%
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| 2009 | 21.0p |
13.5%
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| 2010 | 27.0p |
28.6%
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| 2011 | 33.0p |
22.2%
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| 2012 | 38.0p |
15.2%
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| 2013 | 42.0p |
10.5%
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| 2014 | 44.0p |
4.8%
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| 2015 | 44.0p |
0%
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| 2016 | 44.0p |
0%
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| 2017 | 44.0p |
0%
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| 2018 | 46.2p |
5.0%
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| 2020 | Login required | |
Dividends
| Ex-Div Date | Pay Date | Year | Type | Frequency | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2010 | 05 Nov 2010 | 2010 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 6p |
| 04 May 2011 | 02 Jun 2011 | 2010 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 21p |
| 05 Oct 2011 | 04 Nov 2011 | 2011 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 7.2p |
| 02 May 2012 | 01 Jun 2012 | 2011 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 25.8p |
| 03 Oct 2012 | 02 Nov 2012 | 2012 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 8p |
| 01 May 2013 | 31 May 2013 | 2012 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 30p |
| 02 Oct 2013 | 01 Nov 2013 | 2013 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 8.8p |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 30 May 2014 | 2013 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 33.2p |
| 09 Oct 2014 | 07 Nov 2014 | 2014 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 15p |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 29 May 2015 | 2014 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 29p |
| 08 Oct 2015 | 06 Nov 2015 | 2015 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 15p |
| 28 Apr 2016 | 06 Jun 2016 | 2015 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 29p |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 04 Nov 2016 | 2016 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 15p |
| 27 Apr 2017 | 05 Jun 2017 | 2016 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 29p |
| 21 Sep 2017 | 03 Nov 2017 | 2017 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 15p |
| 26 Apr 2018 | 04 Jun 2018 | 2017 | Final | Semiannually | Paid | 29p |
| 11 Oct 2018 | 02 Nov 2018 | 2018 | Interim | Semiannually | Paid | 15.75p |
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Recent news articles
Dividend The Board has decided to hold the interim dividend flat at 15.0p (2014: 15.0p). The interim dividend will be paid on 6 November 2015 to shareholders on the register on 9 October 2015.
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Keith Cochrane, Chief Executive, commented:
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This article which appeared in the Saturday edition of the FT on 27th October talks about investors chasing dividends. It is a good read and vindicates our stance that the only reason to invest in equities at the present time is for Dividends.
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THE WEIR GROUP PLC INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT for the period to 2 November 2012
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STRONG PROFIT GROWTH IN FIRST HALF OF 2012
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