The previous First Group dividend was 7.62p and it went ex almost 9 years ago and it was paid over 8 years ago.
There are typically 2 dividends per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 6.4.
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | – |
| Type | Interim | – |
| Per share | 7.62p | – |
| Declaration date | – | – |
| Ex-div date | 09 Jan 2013 (Wed) | – |
| Pay date | 07 Feb 2013 (Thu) | – |
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| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid | Interim | – | 09 Jan 2013 | 07 Feb 2013 | GBP | — | 7.62p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 11 Jul 2012 | 17 Aug 2012 | GBP | — | 16.05p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 04 Jan 2012 | 01 Feb 2012 | GBP | — | 7.62p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 13 Jul 2011 | 19 Aug 2011 | GBP | — | 15p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 05 Jan 2011 | 02 Feb 2011 | GBP | — | 7.12p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 14 Jul 2010 | 20 Aug 2010 | GBP | — | 14p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 06 Jan 2010 | 03 Feb 2010 | GBP | — | 6.65p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | GBP | — | 18.75p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | GBP | — | 17.05p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | GBP | — | 15.5p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | GBP | — | 14.1p |
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14.1p | — |
| 2007 | 15.5p | 9.9% |
| 2008 | 17.05p | 10.0% |
| 2009 | 18.75p | 10.0% |
| 2010 | 20.65p | 10.1% |
| 2011 | 22.12p | 7.1% |
| 2012 | 23.67p | 7.0% |
FirstGroup is one of Britains largest transport companies, operating bus services, passenger and freight rail services in the UK and yellow school bus and other services in the US. The groups UK rail interests include First Great Western, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, First Great Western Link, First North Western and GB Railfreight.
