Recent articles for private investors with a focus on dividend announcements
Hollywood Bowl Group Plc have proposed a final ordinary dividend of 8.08 pence per share
The Hollywood Bowl Group Plc Board has declared a final ordinary dividend of 8.08 pence per share.
FRP Advisory Group announce an increased interim dividend of 1.9p, up 6% on prior year
FRP Advisory Group Plc Board has declared an interim dividend for Q2 2025 of 0.95p per eligible ordinary share. This dividend will be paid on 21 March 2025 to shareholders on the Company's register on 21 February 2025, with an ex-dividend date of 20 February 2025. This dividend takes the total for H1 2025 to 1.9p per eligible share (H1 2024: 1.8p).
Chemring Group plc announce a final dividend in respect of the year ended 31 October 2024 of 5.2p
The Chemring Group plc Board continues to recognise that dividends are an important component of total shareholder returns. The Board's objective is for a growing and sustainable dividend and has met the target dividend cover of c.2.5 times underlying EPS, subject inter alia to maintaining a strong financial position.
Carr's Group announce a final dividend of 2.85p per share bringing total for year to 5.20p per share
The Carr's Group Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.85 pence per share which, together with the interim dividend paid, makes a total dividend of 5.20 pence per share for the full year, in line with the prior year (2023: 5.20 pence).
Dewhurst Group Plc announce a final dividend of 0.50p
The Dewhurst Group Plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 11.50p (2023: 11.00p). If approved, this would be paid on 26 February 2025 and would result in a total dividend for 2024 of 16.50p per share which is 4.8% up on 2023 and is covered 4.3 times by earnings. The dividend would be paid to members on the register at 17 January 2025 (ex-dividend 16 January 2025). Dividends are accounted for when paid or approved by shareholders, and not when proposed, therefore the proposed final dividend for 2024 has not been accrued at the end of the reporting period.
RWS Holdings have recommended a final dividend of 10.0p per share
The RWS Holdings plc Board recommends a final dividend of 10p per share. Together with the interim dividend of 2.45p per share, this will result in a total dividend of 12.45p for the year, an increase of 2% compared with FY23. Subject to final approval at the AGM, the final dividend will be paid on 14 February 2025 to shareholders on the register at 17 January 2025.
Cohort announce an interim dividend increased by over 10% to 5.25 pence per share
The Cohort Board has declared an interim dividend of 5.25 pence per share (2023: 4.70 pence per share), an increase of more than 10%. The interim dividend is payable on 18 February 2025 to shareholders on the register at 10 January 2025.
Moonpig Group Plc announce an inaugural interim dividend of 1.0p per share
The Moonpig Group Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.0 pence per share (FY24: nil), which will be paid on 20 March 2025 to shareholders on the register at 21 February 2025.
Solid State has declared an interim dividend of 0.83p per share
The Solid State Board has declared an interim dividend of 0.83p per share (H1 23/24 reported: 7.0p).
Ashtead Group plc announce an interim dividend of 36¢ per share
Ashtead Group plc resulted in the Board increasing the interim dividend to 36¢ per share (2023: 15.75¢ per share). This will be paid on 7 February 2025 to shareholders on the register on 10 January 2025.
Begbies Traynor Group declares an interim dividend of 1.4pence per share
The Begbies Traynor Group board is to declare an 8% increase in the interim dividend to 1.4p (2023: 1.3p), which will extend their seven consecutive years of dividend growth since 2017 and reflects their confidence in sustaining their financial track record and in the group's financial position and prospects. They remain committed to a long-term progressive dividend policy, which takes account of the group's earnings growth, their investment plans and cash requirements, together with the market outlook.
Smith (DS) Plc announce an interim dividend 6.2 pence per share
Smith (DS) Plc announces an interim dividend for this year of 6.2 pence per share, a slight increase from their level from last year.
AJ Bell announce a final dividend of 8.25 pence per share
The AJ Bell Board is to announce a final ordinary dividend of 8.25 pence per share, reflecting the financial performance of the business and strong capital position. The final ordinary dividend will be paid, subject to shareholder approval, at their AGM on 29 January 2025, to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 January 2025.
Future Plc announce a final dividend of 3.4p per share
The Future Plc Board is recommending a final dividend of 3.4p per share for the year ended 30 September 2024 (FY 2023: 3.4 pence per share), payable on 11 February 2025 to all shareholders on the register at close of business on 17 January 2025.
Baltic Classifieds Group Plc declare an interim dividend of 1.2 € cent per share
Baltic Classifieds Group Plc declare an interim dividend of 1.2 € cent per share.
Premier Miton Group Plc announce a final proposed dividend of 3.0 pence per share
The Premier Miton Group Plc directors recommend a final dividend of 3.0p per share (2023: 3.0p) payable on 14 February 2025 to shareholders on the register as at 17 January 2025.
Treatt plc announce a full year dividend of 8.41p up 5%,
The Treatt plc Board proposes a final dividend of 5.81p (2023: 5.46p) which, if approved by shareholders, will make a total dividend for the year of 8.41p (2023: 8.01p), in line with their progressive dividend policy and medium-term objective of three times cover.
Oxford Metrics plc announce a final dividend of 3.25p
The Oxford Metrics plc Board remains committed to their progressive dividend policy and proposes a 18.2% increase to our final dividend to 3.25p per share (FY23 final dividend £2.75p) this year.
On The Beach Group plc announce a final dividend of 2.1p per share
On the Beach Group plc announce FY24 final dividend of 2.1p per share, full year 3.0p per share, representing 25% of net earnings, in line with capital allocation policy.
SSP Group Plc announce a proposed final dividend of 2.3p
The SSP Group Plc Board is proposing a final dividend of 2.3 pence per share (2023: 2.5 pence per share), which is subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting. This full year dividend combined with the interim dividend of 1.2 pence per share would bring the total FY24 dividend to 3.5 pence per share, a payout ratio of 35% of the underlying pre-IFRS 16 earnings per share, which is in the middle of their target payout range of 30-40%.
Caffyns Plc announce an interim ordinary dividend declared of 5.0 pence
Caffyns Plc has declared an interim dividend of 5.0 pence per Ordinary share (2023: 5.0 pence per Ordinary share). This will be paid on 10 January 2025 to shareholders on the register at close of business on 13 December 2024. The Ordinary shares will be marked ex-dividend on 12 December 2024.
Dr. Martens Plc announce an interim dividend of 0.85p
Dr. Martens Plc declares an interim dividend of 0.85p, being one-third of the FY24 total dividend of 2.55p. This will be paid to shareholders on the register as at 7 March 2025 with payment on 8 April 2025.
Latham (James) announce an interim dividend of 7.95p per share
The Latham (James) Board has declared an increased interim dividend of 7.95p per Ordinary Share (2023: 7.75p). The dividend is payable on 24 January 2025 to ordinary shareholders on the Company's Register at close of business on 3 January 2025. The ex-dividend date will be 2 January 2025.
Foresight Group Holdings announce an interim dividend of 7.4 pence per share
Foresight Group Holdings announce an interim dividend of 7.4 pence per share (H1 FY24: 6.7 pence), to be paid on 31 January 2025, with an ex-dividend date of 16 January 2025 and a record date of 17 January 2025. This is in line with the Group's dividend policy which targets a total dividend payout ratio of 60% of profit after tax before non‑underlying items.
Impax Asset Management Group Plc have proposed final dividend of 22.9p per share
The Impax Asset Management Group Plc Board has therefore decided to recommend a final dividend of 22.9 pence (2023: 22.9 pence) taking the total dividend for 2024 to 27.6 pence (2023: 27.6 pence). The total dividend for the year represents 87% of their adjusted profit.
Pets At Home Group Plc have declared an interim dividend per share of 4.7p
The Pets at Home Board has recommended an interim dividend of 4.7 pence per share, 4.4% ahead of the prior year which was 4.5 pence per share. The interim dividend will be payable on 10 January 2025 to shareholders on the register at the close of trading on 5 December 2024.
Easyjet announce an ordinary dividend of 12.1 pence per share
The Easyjet plc Board is recommending an ordinary dividend of 12.1 pence per share (2023: 4.5 pence), amounting to £92 million (2023: £34 million) subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. This will be paid on 21 March 2025 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 21 February 2025. This represents 20% of the headline profit after tax.
Pennon Group announce interim dividend of 14.69p
In line with Pennon's 2020-2025 dividend policy of growth of CPIH +2%, the Board has declared an interim dividend of 14.69 pence per share for the half year ended 30 September 2024. Pennon offers shareholders the opportunity to invest their dividend in a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP).
VP Plc announce an interim dividend of 11.5 pence per share
The VP Board is declaring an interim dividend of 11.5 pence per share (H1 2024: 11.5 pence per share) payable on 15 January 2025 to shareholders on the register as at 6 December 2024. As previously stated, their target dividend cover is 2x over the cycle and the interim dividend announced today maintains the Group's 30+ year uninterrupted dividend track record.
Telecom Plus announce an interim dividend increased to 37p per share
The Telecom Plus plc Board is proposing to increase the interim dividend to 37p (2023: 36.0p), with the full year dividend payout expected to increase by at least 13% to 94p as a result of their updated policy and their restated financial guidance.
Supreme Plc Board proposes an interim dividend of 1.8 pence per share
The Supreme Plc Board proposes an interim dividend of 1.8 pence per share in line with the Company's stated annual dividend policy of 25% of profit after tax. This dividend will be payable on 10 January 2025 to shareholders on the register at 6 December 2024. The ex-dividend date is 5 December 2024.
Topps Tiles announce a full year dividend of 2.4 pence
Topps Tiles announce a full year dividend of 2.4 pence .The shares will trade ex-dividend on 19 December 2024 and, subject to approval from shareholders at the Annual General Meeting in January 2025, the dividend will be paid on 30 January 2025.
LondonMetric Property Plc Q2 dividend declared today of 2.85p
LondonMetric Property has approved a second quarterly payment of 2.85p per share in January 2025. The total dividend payable for the half year of 5.7p represents an increase of 18.8% over the previous half year.
Severfield Plc announce an interim dividend of 1.4p per share
The Severfield Plc directors have declared an interim dividend in respect of the six months ended 28 September 2024 of 1.4p per share (H1 2024: 1.4p per share) which will amount to an estimated dividend payment of £4,200,000 (H1 2024: £4,292,000). This dividend is not reflected in the balance sheet as it was declared and will be paid after the balance sheet date, on 7 February to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 January.
Compass Group Plc has proposed a final dividend of 39.1c per share
The Compass Group Board has proposed a final dividend of 39.1c which, including the interim dividend of 20.7c, gives a total dividend of 59.8c for 2024.
Cranswick plc announce an interim dividend is being increased by 10.1% to 25.0p
Cranswick plc announce an interim dividend is being increased by 10.1% to 25.0p per share from 22.7p per share previously. The interim dividend will be paid on 24 January 2025 to Shareholders on the register at the close of business on 13 December 2024.
Renew Holdings Plc announce a full year dividend of 19.00p
Renew Holdings Plc are to propose a final dividend of 12.67p (2023: 12.00p) per share. If approved by shareholders, this will represent a full year dividend of 19.00p (2023: 18.00p) per share, an increase of 5.6%.
Halfords announce an interim dividend of 3.0p
The Halfords Board have declared an interim dividend of 3 pence per share in respect of the period to 27 September 2024 (H1 FY24: 3 pence). The interim dividend will be paid on 17 January 2025 to shareholders who are on the register of members, with an ex-dividend date of 12 December 2024 and a record date of 13 December 2024.
Brickability Group Plc Board is to declare an increase in the interim dividend to 1.12 pence per share
The Brickability Group Plc Board is to declare an increase in the interim dividend to 1.12 pence per share (H1 FY24: 1.07 pence), in line with the Group's progressive dividend policy, which reflects the performance of the business in the half year and the Board's confidence in the future.
Caledonia Investments plc announce a final dividend of 51.47p per share
The Caledonia Investments plc board has declared an interim dividend of 19.69p per share, an increase of 4.0% on last year's interim dividend, further extending their long term track record of progressive dividend payments. This will be paid to shareholders on 9 January 2025.
DSW Capital Plc announce an interim dividend of 1.0p per share
DSW Capital Plc are to declare an interim dividend of 1.0p per share, representing one third of the intended total dividend for FY25. The interim dividend will be paid on 10 January 2024 to shareholders on the register on 13 December 2024 with the shares going ex-dividend on 12 December 2024.
Paypoint announce an interim dividend of 19.4 pence per share
Paypoint have declared an increased interim dividend of 19.4 pence per share (September 2023: 19.0 pence) payable in equal instalments of 9.7 pence per share on 20 December 2024 and 28 March 2025 (to shareholders on the register on 29 November 2024 and 28 February 2025 respectively). This is an increase of 1.0% compared to the final dividend declared of 19.2 pence per share, and an increase of 2.1% compared to the same period last year (September 2023: 19.0 pence).
Investec plc announce an interim 16.5p per share
The Investec plc Board has proposed an interim dividend of 16.5p per share (1H2024: 15.5p), translating to a 41.7% payout ratio and within the Group's current 35% to 50% payout policy.
Speedy Hire Plc announce an interim dividend of 0.80 pence per share
The Speedy Hire Plc Board has declared an interim dividend of 0.80 pence per share (H1 FY2024 interim dividend: 0.80 pence per share), to be paid on 17 January 2025 to shareholders on the register on 6 December 2024.
Grainger Plc announces a dividend up +14% to 7.55p per share
Grainger Plc announce a dvidend up +14% to 7.55p per share
Norcros Plc interim dividend of 3.5p per share, an increase of 0.1p
Norcros Plc are declaring an interim dividend of 3.5p (H1 2024: 3.4p) per share, reflecting the resilient first half performance and its confidence in the Group's future prospects. The dividend is payable on 14 January 2025 to shareholders on the register on 29 November 2024. The shares will be quoted ex-dividend on 28 November 2024.
Mitie Group plc announce an interim dividend up 30% to 1.3p per share
The Mitie Group plc Board has declared an interim dividend for the year ending 31 March 2025 of 1.3p per share (31 March 2024: 1.0p per share) which will be paid on 4 February 2025 to all shareholders on the register at the close of business on 20 December 2024.
Jet2 Board resolved to pay an interim dividend of 4.4p per share
The Jet2 Board has resolved to pay an interim dividend of 4.4p per share (2023: 4.0p). The dividend will be paid on 7 February 2025 to shareholders on the register at 3 January 2025, with the ex-dividend date being 2 January 2025.
Halma plc has proposed a 7% increase in the interim dividend to 9.00p per share
The Halma plc Board has proposed a 7% increase in the interim dividend to 9.00p per share (2023: 8.41p per share). This will be paid on 31 January 2025 to shareholders on the register at 20 December 2024.
Liontrust Asset Management Plc announces an interim dividend per share maintained at 22.0 pence
Liontrust Asset Management Board is declaring a first Interim dividend of 22.0 pence per share (2023: 22.0 pence) which will be payable on 8 January 2025 to shareholders who are on the register as at 29 November 2024, with the shares going ex-dividend on 28 November 2024. The last day for Dividend Reinvestment Plan elections is 13 December 2024.
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