Dividends
DIVIDEND HISTORY
Fiscal period End date | 2021 31 Dec 21 | 2022 31 Dec 22 | 2023 31 Dec 23 | 2024 31 Dec 24 | 2025 31 Dec 25 | 2026 31 Dec 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total dividend for year | 215.60p | 217.80p | 230.89p | 235.52p | 240.24p | - |
Dividend yield | 7.9% | 6.7% | 10.3% | 8.2% | 5.8% | - |
Dividend growth | 2.47% | 1.48% | 7.64% | 0% | 4.04% | - |
Dividend cover | 1.53 | 1.71 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.44 | - |
Dividend record
| Financial year end | Type | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2026 | - | 26 Mar 2026 | 06 May 2026 | 61.26p |
| 31 Dec 2025 | - - - - | 29 Dec 202501 Oct 202525 Jun 202527 Mar 2025 | 04 Feb 202607 Nov 202531 Jul 202506 May 2025 | 60.06p60.06p60.06p60.06p |
| 31 Dec 2024 | - - - - | 19 Dec 202425 Sep 202426 Jun 202421 Mar 2024 | 03 Feb 202501 Nov 202401 Aug 202401 May 2024 | 58.88p58.88p58.88p58.88p |
| 31 Dec 2023 | - - - - | 21 Dec 202327 Sep 202312 Jul 202323 Mar 2023 | 01 Feb 202403 Nov 202317 Aug 202302 May 2023 | 57.72p57.72p57.72p57.73p |
| 31 Dec 2022 | - - - - | 22 Dec 202228 Sep 202206 Jul 202224 Mar 2022 | 02 Feb 202310 Nov 202216 Aug 202203 May 2022 | 54.45p54.45p54.45p54.45p |
| 31 Dec 2021 | - - - - | 23 Dec 202129 Sep 202107 Jul 202125 Mar 2021 | 09 Feb 202211 Nov 202118 Aug 202111 May 2021 | 53.90p53.90p53.90p53.90p |
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