The St. James's Place Board is proposing a final dividend of 38.49 pence per share to be paid, subject to approval of shareholders at our AGM, on 21 May 2021 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 16 April 2021. A Dividend Reinvestment Plan continues to be available for shareholders.
Other financial highlights include:
Underlying cash result £264.7 million (2019: £273.1 million)
Underlying cash basic earnings per share of 49.6 pence (2019: 51.4 pence per share)
EEV operating profit £919.0 million (2019: £952.0 million)
EEV net asset value per share £14.49 (2019: £13.20)
IFRS profit before shareholder tax £327.6 million (2019: £187.1 million)
IFRS profit after tax £262.0 million (2019: £146.6 million)
