Softcat Plc SCT
Dividend Summary
The next Softcat Plc dividend went ex 16 days ago for 18.1p and will be paid in 24 days.
The previous Softcat Plc dividend was 8.5p and it went ex 8 months ago and it was paid 6 months ago.
There are typically 2 dividends per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 2.3.
Latest Dividends
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | Declared |
| Type | Interim | Final |
| Per share | 8.5p | 18.1p |
| Declaration date | 26 Mar 2024 (Tue) | 24 Oct 2024 (Thu) |
| Ex-div date | 11 Apr 2024 (Thu) | 07 Nov 2024 (Thu) |
| Pay date | 22 May 2024 (Wed) | 17 Dec 2024 (Tue) |
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Previous Payment
£8.50
Paid on 22 May 2024 (Wed)
Next Payment
£18.10
Paid on 17 Dec 2024 (Tue)
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The table below shows the full dividend history for Softcat Plc
| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast | Special | 13 Oct 2027 | 11 Nov 2027 | 10 Dec 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | – | 11 Nov 2027 | 10 Dec 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 23 Mar 2027 | 08 Apr 2027 | 19 May 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Special | 14 Oct 2026 | 05 Nov 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | – | 05 Nov 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 24 Mar 2026 | 09 Apr 2026 | 20 May 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | – | 06 Nov 2025 | 12 Dec 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Special | 15 Oct 2025 | 30 Oct 2025 | 12 Dec 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 25 Mar 2025 | 10 Apr 2025 | 21 May 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Declared | Special | 24 Oct 2024 | 07 Nov 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 | GBP | 13p | 20.9p | 😓 |
| Declared | Final | 24 Oct 2024 | 07 Nov 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 | GBP | 19p | 18.1p | 😃 |
| Paid | Interim | 26 Mar 2024 | 11 Apr 2024 | 22 May 2024 | GBP | 9p | 8.5p | 😊 |
| Paid | Special | 24 Oct 2023 | 09 Nov 2023 | 19 Dec 2023 | GBP | 14p | 12.6p | 😏 |
| Paid | Final | 24 Oct 2023 | 09 Nov 2023 | 19 Dec 2023 | GBP | 18.5p | 17p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | 28 Mar 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | 24 May 2023 | GBP | 7.7p | 8p | 😃 |
| Paid | Special | 25 Oct 2022 | 10 Nov 2022 | 19 Dec 2022 | GBP | 20.5p | 12.6p | 😓 |
| Paid | Final | 25 Oct 2022 | 10 Nov 2022 | 19 Dec 2022 | GBP | 16p | 16.6p | 😃 |
| Paid | Interim | 22 Mar 2022 | 07 Apr 2022 | 13 May 2022 | GBP | 6.8p | 7.3p | 😊 |
| Paid | Special | 26 Oct 2021 | 11 Nov 2021 | 20 Dec 2021 | GBP | 13p | 20.5p | 😓 |
| Paid | Final | – | 11 Nov 2021 | 20 Dec 2021 | GBP | 11p | 14.4p | 😒 |
| Paid | Interim | 24 Mar 2021 | 01 Apr 2021 | 14 May 2021 | GBP | 5.8p | 6.4p | 😊 |
| Paid | Special | 20 Oct 2020 | 05 Nov 2020 | 11 Dec 2020 | GBP | 16p | 7.6p | 😖 |
| Paid | Final | 20 Oct 2020 | 05 Nov 2020 | 11 Dec 2020 | GBP | 12.5p | 16.6p | 😒 |
| Paid | Special | 23 Oct 2019 | 07 Nov 2019 | 13 Dec 2019 | GBP | — | 16p | |
| Paid | Final | 23 Oct 2019 | 07 Nov 2019 | 13 Dec 2019 | GBP | 10.2p | 10.4p | 😃 |
| Paid | Interim | 19 Mar 2019 | 04 Apr 2019 | 10 May 2019 | GBP | 3.8p | 4.5p | 😌 |
| Paid | Special | 17 Oct 2018 | 01 Nov 2018 | 14 Dec 2018 | GBP | — | 15.1p | |
| Paid | Final | 17 Oct 2018 | 01 Nov 2018 | 14 Dec 2018 | GBP | 7p | 8.8p | 😌 |
| Paid | Interim | 21 Mar 2018 | 29 Mar 2018 | 11 May 2018 | GBP | 3.3p | 3.3p | 😄 |
| Paid | Special | 18 Oct 2017 | 02 Nov 2017 | 15 Dec 2017 | GBP | — | 13.5p | |
| Paid | Final | 18 Oct 2017 | 02 Nov 2017 | 15 Dec 2017 | GBP | 4.2p | 6.1p | 😞 |
| Paid | Interim | 22 Mar 2017 | 30 Mar 2017 | 28 Apr 2017 | GBP | 2.1p | 2.9p | 😞 |
| Paid | Special | 19 Oct 2016 | 17 Nov 2016 | 16 Dec 2016 | GBP | — | 14.2p | |
| Paid | Final | 19 Oct 2016 | 17 Nov 2016 | 16 Dec 2016 | GBP | 3.3p | 3.6p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | 17 Mar 2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 29 Apr 2016 | GBP | — | 1.7p |
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0p | — |
| 2007 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2008 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2009 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2010 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2011 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2012 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2013 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2014 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2015 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2016 | 5.3p | 100% |
| 2017 | 9.0p | 69.8% |
| 2018 | 12.1p | 34.4% |
| 2019 | 14.9p | 23.1% |
| 2020 | 16.6p | 11.4% |
| 2021 | 20.8p | 25.3% |
| 2022 | 23.9p | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 25.0p | 4.6% |
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| 2025 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2026 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2027 | Sign Up Required | |
Softcat Plc Optimized Dividend Chart
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- Dividend Yield Today
- 1.7%
- Optimized Yield
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- 52 Week High
- 3.2% on 23 October 2024
- 52 Week Low
- 1.8% on 11 November 2024
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About Softcat Plc
Our aim is simple – to be an extension of your IT department.
As such we’ve built a compelling portfolio of IT services covering all the major bases when it comes to improving or augmenting how IT software, hardware and licensing is provided to your users.
- Sector
- Software & Computer Services
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Share Price
- £16.00 (yesterday's closing price)
- Shares in Issue
- 200 million
- Market Cap
- £3.2bn
- 2.3
- 9
- Market Indices
- FTSE 350, FTSE 250, CBOE 250, CBOE 350
- Investor Relations URL
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- Financial Calendar URL
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- Home Page URL
- https://www.softcat.com/
Softcat Plc announce a final ordinary dividend of 18.1p
A final ordinary dividend of 18.1p per share (FY2023: 17.0p) has been recommended by the Softcat Plc Directors, bringing the total dividend for the year to 26.6p per share (FY2023: 25.0p). If approved by shareholders, the final ordinary dividend will be payable on 17 December 2024, to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 8 November 2024. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 7 November 2024. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') elections is 26 November 2024.
Softcat Plc announce an interim dividend of 8.5p per share will be paid on 22 May 2024
The Softcat Plc Board is to declare an interim dividend of 8.5p per share (H1 FY2023: 8.0p), amounting to £17.0m (H1 FY2023: £16.0m). The interim dividend will be payable on 22 May 2024 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 12 April 2024. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 11 April 2024. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ("DRIP") elections is 30 April 2024.
Softcat Plc have announced a final dividend of 17.0p
Softcat Plc final ordinary dividend of 17.0p per share has been recommended by the Directors and if approved by shareholders will be paid on 19 December 2023. The final ordinary dividend will be payable to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 10 November 2023. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 9 November 2023. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') elections to be received is 28 November 2023.
Softcat plc announce an interim dividend of 8.0p per share, up 9.6%
Softcat plc is to declare an interim dividend of 8.0p per share (2022: 7.3p), amounting in total to £16.0m. The interim dividend will be payable on 24 May 2023 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 14 April 2023. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 13 April 2023. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ("DRIP") elections is 2 May 2023.
Softcat announce a final dividend of 16.6p, up 15.3%
A final ordinary dividend of 16.6p per share has been recommended by the Softcat Directors and if approved by shareholders will be paid on 19 December 2022. The final ordinary dividend will be payable to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 11 November 2022. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 10 November 2022. The last day for dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') elections to be received is 28 November 2022.
Softcat PLC announce a final dividend of 14.4p, up 28.6%, and a special dividend of 20.5p
A final ordinary dividend of 14.4p per share has been recommended by the Softcat PLC Directors and if approved by shareholders will be paid on 20 December 2021. The final ordinary dividend will be payable to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 12 November 2021. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 11 November 2021. The dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') election date is 29 November 2021.
Softcat PLC announce an interim dividend of 6.4p per share, up 18.5%
The Softcat Board is pleased to declare an interim dividend of 6.4p per share (2020: 5.4p), amounting in total to £12.7m. The interim dividend will be payable on 14 May 2021 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 1 April 2021. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 31 March 2021. The dividend reinvestment plan ("DRIP") election date is 23 April 2021.
Softcat announces reinstatement of dividend
Softcat announces a total ordinary dividend of 16.6p including the previously cancelled interim dividend of 5.4p. In aggregate the ordinary dividend is 11.4% up on the combined interim and final dividend of prior year (14.9p).
Softcat announce a final dividend of 10.4p up 18% and special dividend of 16.0p
A final dividend of 10.4p per share has been recommended by the Directors and if approved by shareholders will be paid on 13 December 2019. The final ordinary dividend will be payable to shareholders whose names are on the register at the close of business on 8 November 2019. Shares in the Company will be quoted ex-dividend on 7 November 2019. The dividend reinvestment plan ('DRIP') election date is 22 November 2019.
