The Clarkson PLC Board have Declared and paid dividends during the period: Final dividend for 2020 of 54p per share Payable (not recognised as a liability at 30 June): Interim dividend equivalent to deferred 2019 final dividend of 53p per share Interim dividend for 2021 of 27p per share (2020: 25p per share) |
Other financial highlights include:
Strong trading across all areas of the business
Underlying profit before taxation of £27.5m (2020: £21.1m), an increase of 30.3%
Underlying earnings per share increased by 24.5% to 64.0p (2020: 51.4p)
Robust balance sheet, with £73.9m of free cash resources (31 December 2020: £81.1m)