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 | 10.75p | 11.25p | 11.50p | 11.69p | 12.25p | - |
Dividend yield | 5.7% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 7% | - |
Dividend growth | 7.5% | 4.65% | 2.22% | 1.63% | 4.81% | - |
Dividend cover | 1.04 | 1.11 | 1.06 | 1.03 | 1.07 | - |
Dividend record
| Financial year end | Type | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2026 | 1st interim | 22 Apr 2026 | 19 May 2026 | 3.06p |
| 31 Dec 2025 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 15 Jan 202615 Oct 202516 Jul 202516 Apr 2025 | 20 Feb 202614 Nov 202519 Aug 202519 May 2025 | 3.06p3.06p3.06p3.06p |
| 31 Dec 2024 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 16 Jan 202516 Oct 202410 Jul 202417 Apr 2024 | 20 Feb 202515 Nov 202418 Aug 202419 May 2024 | 3.06p2.88p2.88p2.88p |
| 31 Dec 2023 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 18 Jan 202411 Oct 202312 Jul 202319 Apr 2023 | 20 Feb 202410 Nov 202317 Aug 202318 May 2023 | 2.88p2.88p2.88p2.88p |
| 31 Dec 2022 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 19 Jan 202312 Oct 202213 Jul 202220 Apr 2022 | 20 Feb 202310 Nov 202217 Aug 202219 May 2022 | 2.88p2.88p2.75p2.75p |
| 31 Dec 2021 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 20 Jan 202213 Oct 202114 Jul 202121 Apr 2021 | 21 Feb 202211 Nov 202117 Aug 202120 May 2021 | 2.75p2.75p2.75p2.50p |
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