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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total dividend for year | 6.70p | 7.00p | 7.30p | 7.66p | 8.00p |
Dividend yield | 2.7% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.3% |
Dividend growth | 4.69% | 4.48% | 4.29% | 4.93% | 4.44% |
Dividend cover | 1.23 | 1.11 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.05 |
Dividend record
| Financial year end | Type | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 12 Mar 202606 Nov 202513 Aug 202521 May 2025 | 27 Mar 202627 Nov 202504 Sep 202512 Jun 2025 | 2.26p1.92p1.92p1.92p |
| 31 Dec 2024 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 13 Mar 202531 Oct 202421 Aug 202422 May 2024 | 28 Mar 202527 Nov 202405 Sep 202406 Jun 2024 | 2.19p1.83p1.83p1.83p |
| 31 Dec 2023 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 14 Mar 202402 Nov 202309 Aug 202310 May 2023 | 01 Apr 202417 Nov 202330 Aug 202331 May 2023 | 2.05p1.75p1.75p1.75p |
| 31 Dec 2022 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 09 Mar 202319 Oct 202203 Aug 202211 May 2022 | 29 Mar 202303 Nov 202224 Aug 202231 May 2022 | 1.98p1.68p1.68p1.68p |
| 31 Dec 2021 | - - 2nd interim1st interim | 10 Mar 202227 Oct 202104 Aug 202112 May 2021 | 30 Mar 202217 Nov 202122 Aug 202131 May 2021 | 1.90p1.60p1.60p1.60p |
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