Judges Scientific Plc JDG
Dividend Summary
The next Judges Scientific Plc dividend is expected to go ex in 6 months and to be paid in 7 months.
The previous Judges Scientific Plc dividend was 29.7p and it went ex 2 months ago and it was paid 1 month ago.
There are typically 2 dividends per year (excluding specials).
Latest Dividends
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | Forecast |
| Type | Interim | Final |
| Per share | 29.7p | Sign Up Required |
| Declaration date | 19 Sep 2024 (Thu) | 20 Mar 2025 (Thu) |
| Ex-div date | 10 Oct 2024 (Thu) | 05 Jun 2025 (Thu) |
| Pay date | 08 Nov 2024 (Fri) | 04 Jul 2025 (Fri) |
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Previous Payment
£29.70
Paid on 08 Nov 2024 (Fri)
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The table below shows the full dividend history for Judges Scientific Plc
| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast | Final | 18 Mar 2027 | 10 Jun 2027 | 09 Jul 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 17 Sep 2026 | 08 Oct 2026 | 06 Nov 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | 19 Mar 2026 | 04 Jun 2026 | 03 Jul 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 18 Sep 2025 | 09 Oct 2025 | 07 Nov 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | 20 Mar 2025 | 05 Jun 2025 | 04 Jul 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Paid | Interim | 19 Sep 2024 | 10 Oct 2024 | 08 Nov 2024 | GBP | 32.4p | 29.7p | 😊 |
| Paid | Final | 21 Mar 2024 | 06 Jun 2024 | 05 Jul 2024 | GBP | 72.4p | 68p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | 20 Sep 2023 | 05 Oct 2023 | 03 Nov 2023 | GBP | 26.7p | 27p | 😃 |
| Paid | Final | 22 Mar 2023 | 08 Jun 2023 | 07 Jul 2023 | GBP | 54.4p | 59p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | 22 Sep 2022 | 06 Oct 2022 | 04 Nov 2022 | GBP | 21.9p | 22p | 😄 |
| Paid | Final | 23 Mar 2022 | 09 Jun 2022 | 08 Jul 2022 | GBP | 44p | 47p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | – | 07 Oct 2021 | 05 Nov 2021 | GBP | 20p | 19p | 😊 |
| Paid | Final | 23 Mar 2021 | 10 Jun 2021 | 09 Jul 2021 | GBP | 25p | 38.5p | 😓 |
| Paid | Interim | – | 08 Oct 2020 | 06 Nov 2020 | GBP | — | 16.5p | |
| Paid | Final | 18 Mar 2020 | 04 Jun 2020 | 03 Jul 2020 | GBP | — | 35p | |
| Paid | Special | 21 Nov 2019 | 28 Nov 2019 | 10 Dec 2019 | GBP | — | 200p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 03 Oct 2019 | 01 Nov 2019 | GBP | — | 15p | |
| Paid | Final | 19 Mar 2019 | 06 Jun 2019 | 05 Jul 2019 | GBP | — | 28p | |
| Paid | Interim | 18 Sep 2018 | 04 Oct 2018 | 02 Nov 2018 | GBP | — | 12p | |
| Paid | Final | 20 Mar 2018 | 07 Jun 2018 | 06 Jul 2018 | GBP | — | 22p | |
| Paid | Interim | 19 Sep 2017 | 05 Oct 2017 | 03 Nov 2017 | GBP | — | 10p | |
| Paid | Final | 21 Mar 2017 | 08 Jun 2017 | 07 Jul 2017 | GBP | — | 18.5p | |
| Paid | Interim | 20 Sep 2016 | 06 Oct 2016 | 04 Nov 2016 | GBP | — | 9p | |
| Paid | Final | 22 Mar 2016 | 09 Jun 2016 | 08 Jul 2016 | GBP | — | 1p | |
| Paid | Interim | 25 Feb 2016 | 03 Mar 2016 | 22 Mar 2016 | GBP | — | 15.9p | |
| Paid | Interim | 25 Sep 2015 | 08 Oct 2015 | 06 Nov 2015 | GBP | — | 8.1p | |
| Paid | Final | 27 Mar 2015 | 11 Jun 2015 | 10 Jul 2015 | GBP | — | 14.7p | |
| Paid | Interim | 24 Sep 2014 | 09 Oct 2014 | 07 Nov 2014 | GBP | — | 7.3p | |
| Paid | Final | 28 Mar 2014 | 04 Jun 2014 | 04 Jul 2014 | GBP | — | 13.4p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 09 Oct 2013 | 08 Nov 2013 | GBP | — | 6.6p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 05 Jun 2013 | 05 Jul 2013 | GBP | — | 10p | |
| Paid | Interim | – | 03 Oct 2012 | 02 Nov 2012 | GBP | — | 5p |
| 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 | 15.0p | 100% |
| 2013 | 20.0p | 33.3% |
| 2014 | 22.0p | 10.0% |
| 2015 | 25.0p | 13.6% |
| 2016 | 27.5p | 10.0% |
| 2017 | 32.0p | 16.4% |
| 2018 | 40.0p | 25.0% |
| 2019 | 50.0p | 25.0% |
| 2020 | 55.0p | 10.0% |
| 2021 | 66.0p | 20.0% |
| 2022 | 81.0p | 22.7% |
| 2023 | 95.0p | 17.3% |
| 2024 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2025 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2026 | Sign Up Required | |
Judges Scientific Plc Optimized Dividend Chart
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- Dividend Yield Today
- 1.2%
- Optimized Yield
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- 52 Week High
- 1.7% on 04 June 2024
- 52 Week Low
- 1.1% on 05 June 2024
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About Judges Scientific Plc
Judges Scientific plc is a United Kingdom-based company, which is engaged in the acquisition and development of a portfolio of scientific instrument businesses. The Company's activities are predominantly in or in support of the design and manufacture of scientific instruments.
- Sector
- Support Services
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Share Price
- £85.80 (yesterday's closing price)
- Shares in Issue
- 7 million
- Market Cap
- £570mn
- 10+
- Market Indices
- none
Judges Scientific Plc announce an interim dividend of 27pence per share
The Judges Scientific Plc Board is declaring an interim dividend of 27p (2022: 22p), which will be paid on Friday 3 November 2023 to shareholders on the register on Friday 6 October 2023. The shares will go ex-dividend on Thursday 5 October 2023. The interim dividend is covered 5.7 times by Adjusted earnings (2022: 5.7 times).
Judges Scientific Plc Proposed Final Dividend of 59p
The Board is recommending a final dividend of 59p per share subject to approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting on 22 May 2023, which will make a total distribution of 81p per share in respect of 2022 (2021: 66p per share). The total dividend per share is 4.5 times covered by adjusted earnings per share (2021: 3.6 times). The policy of increasing the dividend by a minimum of 10% per year remains sustainable as long as they have ample cover.
Judges Scientific announce a proposed final dividend of 47p
The Judges Scientific Board is recommending a final dividend of 47p per share subject to approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting on 24 May 2022, which will make a total distribution of 66p per share in respect of 2021 (2020: 55p per share). The total dividend per share is 3.6 times covered by adjusted earnings per share (2020: 3.2 times).
Judges Scientific announce a final dividend of 38.5p, totalling 55.0p for the year, an increase of 10%
The Judges Scientific Board is recommending a final dividend of 38.5p per share subject to approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting on 26 May 2021, which will make a total distribution of 55.0p per share in respect of 2020 (2019: 50.0p per share, excluding the special dividend). Despite the impact of the pandemic on financial performance in 2020, the total dividend per share is 3.2 times covered by adjusted earnings per share (2019: 4.5 times). Their policy of increasing the dividend by a minimum of 10% per year is only sustainable because there is ample cover.
