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 | 30.50p | 33.00p | 34.50p | 35.40p | 36.20p | - |
Dividend yield | 4% | 4.7% | 5% | 5% | 4.2% | - |
Dividend growth | 3.39% | 8.2% | 4.55% | 2.61% | 2.26% | - |
Dividend cover | 1.01 | 1.04 | 0.89 | 0.85 | 0.93 | - |
Dividend record
| Financial year end | Type | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2026 | - | 22 Apr 2026 | 31 May 2026 | 8.50p |
| 31 Dec 2025 | - - - - | 29 Jan 202630 Oct 202523 Jul 202523 Apr 2025 | 02 Mar 202601 Dec 202531 Aug 202501 Jun 2025 | 11.00p8.40p8.40p8.40p |
| 31 Dec 2024 | - - - - | 30 Jan 202507 Nov 202424 Jul 202424 Apr 2024 | 03 Mar 202504 Dec 202401 Sep 202402 Jun 2024 | 10.65p8.25p8.25p8.25p |
| 31 Dec 2023 | - - - - | 25 Jan 202425 Oct 202326 Jul 202310 May 2023 | 01 Mar 202401 Dec 202331 Aug 202312 Jun 2023 | 10.50p8.00p8.00p8.00p |
| 31 Dec 2022 | - - - - | 09 Feb 202326 Oct 202220 Jul 202204 May 2022 | 17 Mar 202301 Dec 202231 Aug 202231 May 2022 | 10.50p7.50p7.50p7.50p |
| 31 Dec 2021 | - - - - | 03 Feb 202227 Oct 202111 Aug 202128 Apr 2021 | 04 Mar 202201 Dec 202105 Sep 202103 Jun 2021 | 9.50p7.00p7.00p7.00p |
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