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 | 12.68p | 13.82p | 14.10p | 14.88p | 15.92p | - |
Dividend yield | 2.3% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 3% | 3.1% | - |
Dividend growth | 5.63% | 9.03% | 2.03% | 5.5% | 7.03% | - |
Dividend cover | 1.01 | 1 | 1.04 | 0.97 | 0.98 | - |
Dividend record
| Financial year end | Type | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2026 | 1st interim | 20 May 2026 | 17 Jun 2026 | 3.85p |
| 31 Dec 2025 | final - 2nd interim1st interim | 26 Feb 202613 Nov 202513 Aug 202521 May 2025 | 23 Apr 202611 Dec 202517 Sep 202518 Jun 2025 | 4.60p3.95p3.75p3.63p |
| 31 Dec 2024 | final - 2nd interim1st interim | 27 Feb 202514 Nov 202407 Aug 202422 May 2024 | 10 Apr 202512 Dec 202418 Sep 202419 Jun 2024 | 4.18p3.70p3.55p3.45p |
| 31 Dec 2023 | final - 2nd interim1st interim | 29 Feb 202416 Nov 202309 Aug 202324 May 2023 | 10 Apr 202415 Dec 202319 Sep 202321 Jun 2023 | 3.80p3.55p3.45p3.30p |
| 31 Dec 2022 | final - 2nd interim1st interim | 02 Mar 202317 Nov 202210 Aug 202225 May 2022 | 12 Apr 202316 Dec 202219 Sep 202221 Jun 2022 | 3.67p3.50p3.40p3.25p |
| 31 Dec 2021 | final - 2nd interim1st interim | 03 Mar 202218 Nov 202111 Aug 202126 May 2021 | 07 Apr 202217 Dec 202119 Sep 202122 Jun 2021 | 3.38p3.18p3.08p3.05p |
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