Gulf Keystone Petroleum GKP

Dividend Summary

The next Gulf Keystone Petroleum dividend is expected to go ex in 6 months and to be paid in 6 months.
The previous Gulf Keystone Petroleum dividend was 8.443p and it went ex 1 month ago and it was paid 15 days ago.
There are typically 2 dividends per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 2.0.

Latest Dividends

Summary	Previous dividend	Next dividend
Status	Paid	Forecast
Type	Final	Interim
Per share	8.443p (11.52c)	Sign Up Required
Declaration date	28 Aug 2025 (Thu)	19 Mar 2026 (Thu)
Ex-div date	11 Sep 2025 (Thu)	02 Apr 2026 (Thu)
Pay date	30 Sep 2025 (Tue)	22 Apr 2026 (Wed)

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£8.44 ($11.52)

Paid on 30 Sep 2025 (Tue)

Next Payment

Paid on 22 Apr 2026 (Wed)

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72%

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Dividend Yield Today

9.3%

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The table below shows the full dividend history for Gulf Keystone Petroleum

Status	Type	Decl. date	Ex-div date	Pay date	Decl. Currency	Forecast amount	Decl. amount	Accuracy
Forecast	Final	24 Aug 2028	07 Sep 2028	26 Sep 2028	USD	Sign up	—
Forecast	Interim	16 Mar 2028	03 Apr 2028	19 Apr 2028	USD	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	26 Aug 2027	09 Sep 2027	28 Sep 2027	USD	Sign up	—
Forecast	Interim	18 Mar 2027	05 Apr 2027	21 Apr 2027	USD	Sign up	—
Forecast	Final	27 Aug 2026	10 Sep 2026	29 Sep 2026	USD	Sign up	—
Forecast	Interim	19 Mar 2026	02 Apr 2026	22 Apr 2026	USD	Sign up	—
Paid	Final	28 Aug 2025	11 Sep 2025	30 Sep 2025	USD	—	11.52c
Paid	Interim	20 Mar 2025	03 Apr 2025	23 Apr 2025	USD	—	11.52c
Paid	Interim	08 Oct 2024	17 Oct 2024	31 Oct 2024	USD	—	9.22c
Paid	Interim	21 Jun 2024	04 Jul 2024	19 Jul 2024	USD	—	6.83c
Paid	Quarterly	30 Jan 2023	16 Feb 2023	03 Mar 2023	USD	11.56c	11.56c	😄
Paid	Quarterly	01 Sep 2022	22 Sep 2022	07 Oct 2022	USD	11.56c	11.56c	😄
Paid	Special	25 May 2022	14 Jul 2022	29 Jul 2022	USD	—	23.12c
Paid	Quarterly	30 Mar 2022	30 Jun 2022	15 Jul 2022	USD	11.7c	11.56c	😃
Paid	Quarterly	30 Mar 2022	28 Apr 2022	13 May 2022	USD	30.3c	30.31c	😄
Paid	Quarterly	24 Jan 2022	10 Feb 2022	25 Feb 2022	USD	—	23.39c
Paid	Quarterly	02 Sep 2021	23 Sep 2021	08 Oct 2021	USD	23.58c	23.58c	😄
Paid	Special	13 May 2021	29 Jul 2021	06 Aug 2021	USD	7.26c	11.79c	😓
Paid	Final	31 Mar 2021	24 Jun 2021	02 Jul 2021	USD	3.63c	11.79c	😖
Paid	Final	10 Sep 2019	19 Sep 2019	04 Oct 2019	USD	—	7.26c
Paid	Special	25 Jun 2019	27 Jun 2019	05 Jul 2019	USD	—	3.63c
Paid	Interim	25 Jun 2019	27 Jun 2019	05 Jul 2019	USD	—	3.63c

Year	Amount	Change
2006	0.0p	—
2007	0.0p	 0%
2008	0.0p	 0%
2009	0.0p	 0%
2010	0.0p	 0%
2011	0.0p	 0%
2012	0.0p	 0%
2013	0.0p	 0%
2014	0.0p	 0%
2015	0.0p	 0%
2016	0.0p	 0%
2017	0.0p	 0%
2018	17.2929p	 100%
2019	0.0p	 -100.0%
2020	8.52123p	 100%
2021	69.03913p	 710.2%
2022	20.014235p	 -71.0%
2023	0.0p	 -100.0%
2024	12.446p	 100%
2025	Sign Up Required
2026	Sign Up Required
2027	Sign Up Required
2028	Sign Up Required

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Optimized Dividend Chart

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Dividend Yield Today: 9.3%
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52 Week High: 9.4% on 14 October 2025
52 Week Low: 0.0% on 15 October 2024
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About Gulf Keystone Petroleum

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (Gulf Keystone) is a holding company, which is engaged in the oil and gas exploration and production. The Company operates in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It operates through segments, including Kurdistan Region of Iraq and United Kingdom. The Kurdistan Region of Iraq segment consists of the Shaikan, Ber Bahr blocks and the Erbil office, which provides support to the operations in Kurdistan. The United Kingdom segment provides geological, geophysical, engineering and corporate services to the Company. It operates in the Shaikan oil field. The Shaikan block is situated over 85 kilometers northwest of Erbil, covering an area of over 280 square kilometers.

Sector: Oil & Gas Producers
Country: United Kingdom
Share Price: £1.88 (yesterday's closing price)
Shares in Issue: 217 million
Market Cap: £407mn
Dividend Cover How many times is the dividend covered by company income. A cover of 1 means all income is paid out in dividends: 2.0
CADI The Consecutive Annual Dividend Increases - the number of years this company has been increasing its dividends: 2
Market Indices: none

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2023-03-23 09:54:37

Gulf Keystone announce an ordinary dividend of 25$ subject to approval During 2022 a total of $215 million (2021: $100 million) of dividends were paid to shareholders by Gulf Keystone Petroleum including an ordinary dividend of $25 million (11.561 US cents per Common Share), a special dividend of $50 million (23.12 US cents per Common Share) and interim dividends totalling $140 million (65.27 US cents per Common Share).

23 Mar 2023

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2022-04-26 08:35:08

Gulf Keystone Petroleum announces dividend of 23.778 pence per share Gulf Keystone Petroleum has announced a dividend of 23.778p per common share. This will be paid on 13 May 2022 to those shareholders on the register of members of Gulf Keystone as at 29 April 2022.

26 Apr 2022

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2021-09-02 11:00:25

Gulf Keystone Petroleum announce total dividends of $50 million paid to date, including an annual dividend of $25 million and a special dividend of $25 million Gulf Keystone Petroleum. have reinstated their annual dividend policy of at least $25.0 million, declared a $25.0 million ordinary dividend for 2020 and also declared a $25.0 million special dividend. Towards the end of period, the Company transferred $25.0 million to the share registrar to pay the ordinary dividend on 2 July 2021. The special dividend was paid on 6 August. They are to declare an interim dividend of 50.0 million for 2021, which is to be paid on 8 October 2021, based on a record date of 24 September 2021, in line with their strategy of balancing investment in growth and returns to shareholders.

02 Sep 2021