Dividend information
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Upcoming dividend information
Period | Dividend announced | Ex-dividend date | Record date | Dividend paid | Dividend (pence per share) |
2023 final dividend | 12 March 2024 | 11 April 2024 | 12 April 2024 | 24 May 2024 | 10p |
Historic dividend information
Period | Dividend announced | Dividend paid | Dividend (pence per share) | Dividend (GBP) |
2023 final dividend | 12 March 2024 | 24 May 2024 | 10p |
|
2023 interim dividend | 9 August 2023 | 03 November 2023 | 4.8p |
|
2023 total dividend |
|
| 14.8p | £99m |
2022 final dividend | 14 March 2023 | 23 May 2023 | 7.9p |
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2022 interim dividend | 10 August 2022 | 04 November 2022 | 4.5p |
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2022 total dividend |
|
| 12.4p | £97m |
2021 final dividend | 15 March 2022 | 17 May 2022 | 5.5p |
|
2021 interim dividend | 07 September 2021 | 05 November 2021 | 4.0p |
|
2021 total dividend |
|
| 9.5p | £74m |
2020 final dividend | 09 March 2021 | 18 May 2021 | 6.0p |
|
2020 interim dividend | 07 August 2020 | 06 November 2020 | 5.6p |
|
2020 total dividend |
|
| 11.6p | £47m |
2019 final dividend | 10 March 2020 | 9 May 2020 | 11.25p |
|
2019 interim dividend | 06 August 2019 | 8 November 2019 | 5.6p |
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2019 total dividend |
|
| 16.85p | £94m |
2018 final dividend | 19 March 2019 | 21 May 2019 | 11.25p |
|
2018 interim dividend | 07 August 2018 | 09 November 2018 | 5.6p |
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2018 total dividend |
|
| 16.85p | £94m |
2017 final dividend | 13 March 2018 | 17 May 2018 | 11.25p |
|
2017 interim dividend | 08 August 2017 | 10 November 2017 | 5.6p |
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2017 total dividend |
|
| 16.85p | £94m |
2016 second interim dividend | 9 December 2016 | 13 January 2017 | 11.25p |
|
2016 interim dividend | 02 August 2016 | 14 November 2016 | 5.6p |
|
2016 total dividend |
|
| 16.85p | £41m |
Dividend policy
The Group’s dividend policy targets a dividend cover of approximately two times adjusted post-tax earnings. The dividend distribution during the year is typically based on a payout range of 30-40% of H1 adjusted post-tax earnings with the balance paid in the final dividend.
Registrar contact details
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The Registry
34 Beckenham Road
Beckenham
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