The Kainos Group have proposed a final dividend, if approved by shareholders, of 15.1p and would be payable on 28 October 2022 to all shareholders on the Register of Members on 7 October 2022, and with an ex-dividend date of 6 October 2022. This will make the total dividend for the year 22.2p (2021: 28.2p) which will represent a distribution of 58% of the adjusted profit after taxation for the year (2021: 76%). The total dividend for FY21 of 28.2p includes a special dividend paid in September 2020 of 6.7p per share. Excluding this special dividend the total interim and final dividend for FY21 of 21.5p represents a distribution of 58% of the adjusted profit after taxation for this year.
