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Data as at: 10/03/2026

Dividend frequency
Quarterly
Dividend policy
The Company aims to pay a progressive dividend, with each dividend equal to or greater than its previous equivalent. It is the Boards intention to seek to continue to increase the dividend at a steady rate. The Dividends are paid quarterly. The company generally pays dividend in January, April, July and October.
Dividend declared months
Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
Dividend cover
(revenue reserves) (years) 		Revenue reserves (m) 5yr dividend growth (%) p.a. Dividend yield (%)
0.67 9.72 2.00 3.90

Dividend history

Dividends displayed in traded currency.

Declaration date Ex-dividend date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
09/12/2025 29/12/2025 30/01/2026 1.700 No 2025
10/09/2025 25/09/2025 31/10/2025 1.650 No 2025
15/05/2025 26/06/2025 31/07/2025 1.650 No 2025
26/03/2025 03/04/2025 30/04/2025 1.625 No 2025
05/12/2024 24/12/2024 31/01/2025 1.625 No 2024
11/09/2024 26/09/2024 31/10/2024 1.600 No 2024
30/05/2024 27/06/2024 31/07/2024 1.600 No 2024
27/03/2024 11/04/2024 30/04/2024 1.600 No 2024
05/12/2023 28/12/2023 31/01/2024 1.600 No 2023
12/09/2023 28/09/2023 31/10/2023 1.600 No 2023
19/05/2023 29/06/2023 31/07/2023 1.525 No 2023
22/03/2023 30/03/2023 28/04/2023 1.525 No 2023
12/12/2022 29/12/2022 31/01/2023 1.525 No 2022
06/09/2022 29/09/2022 31/10/2022 1.525 No 2022
18/05/2022 30/06/2022 29/07/2022 1.525 No 2022
23/03/2022 31/03/2022 29/04/2022 1.525 No 2022
08/12/2021 30/12/2021 31/01/2022 1.525 No 2021
08/09/2021 30/09/2021 29/10/2021 1.500 No 2021
25/05/2021 01/07/2021 30/07/2021 1.500 No 2021
24/03/2021 01/04/2021 30/04/2021 1.500 No 2021
21/12/2020 24/12/2020 29/01/2021 1.500 No 2020
09/09/2020 01/10/2020 30/10/2020 1.500 No 2020
05/06/2020 02/07/2020 31/07/2020 1.500 No 2020
25/03/2020 02/04/2020 30/04/2020 1.500 No 2020
09/12/2019 02/01/2020 31/01/2020 1.500 No 2019
10/09/2019 03/10/2019 31/10/2019 1.500 No 2019
07/06/2019 04/07/2019 31/07/2019 1.500 No 2019
27/03/2019 04/04/2019 30/04/2019 1.450 No 2019
17/12/2018 03/01/2019 31/01/2019 1.400 No 2018
11/09/2018 04/10/2018 31/10/2018 1.400 No 2018
06/06/2018 05/07/2018 31/07/2018 1.300 No 2018
27/03/2018 05/04/2018 30/04/2018 1.300 No 2018
14/12/2017 04/01/2018 31/01/2018 1.300 No 2017
26/09/2017 05/10/2017 31/10/2017 1.200 No 2017
30/05/2017 29/06/2017 28/07/2017 1.200 No 2017
29/03/2017 06/04/2017 28/04/2017 1.200 No 2017
13/12/2016 05/01/2017 31/01/2017 1.200 No 2016
27/09/2016 06/10/2016 31/10/2016 1.100 No 2016
24/05/2016 30/06/2016 29/07/2016 1.100 No 2016
23/03/2016 07/04/2016 29/04/2016 1.100 No 2016
09/12/2015 07/01/2016 29/01/2016 1.100 No 2015
29/09/2015 08/10/2015 30/10/2015 1.000 No 2015
27/05/2015 02/07/2015 31/07/2015 1.000 No 2015
24/03/2015 02/04/2015 30/04/2015 1.000 No 2015
05/12/2014 08/01/2015 30/01/2015 1.000 No 2014
19/09/2014 09/10/2014 31/10/2014 0.900 No 2014
20/05/2014 02/07/2014 31/07/2014 0.900 No 2014
24/03/2014 02/04/2014 30/04/2014 0.900 No 2014
11/12/2013 08/01/2014 31/01/2014 0.900 No 2013
25/09/2013 09/10/2013 31/10/2013 0.850 No 2013
13/05/2013 03/07/2013 31/07/2013 0.850 No 2013
20/03/2013 03/04/2013 30/04/2013 0.800 No 2013
19/11/2012 02/01/2013 31/01/2013 0.800 No 2012
28/09/2012 10/10/2012 31/10/2012 0.750 No 2012
24/05/2012 30/05/2012 19/06/2012 1.500 No 2012
21/11/2011 30/11/2011 21/12/2011 1.750 No 2011
10/05/2011 25/05/2011 17/06/2011 1.050 No 2011
23/11/2010 01/12/2010 22/12/2010 1.700 No 2010
20/05/2010 26/05/2010 18/06/2010 1.000 No 2010
23/11/2009 02/12/2009 22/12/2010 1.650 No 2009
14/05/2009 27/05/2009 19/06/2009 1.000 No 2009
11/11/2008 19/11/2008 22/12/2008 1.650 No 2008
14/05/2008 21/05/2008 20/06/2008 1.000 No 2008
08/11/2007 14/12/2007 21/12/2007 1.450 No 2007
09/05/2007 16/05/2007 15/06/2007 0.900 No 2007
02/11/2006 15/11/2006 22/12/2006 1.275 No 2006
17/05/2006 24/05/2006 23/06/2006 0.800 No 2006
02/11/2005 16/11/2005 19/12/2005 1.175 No 2005
13/05/2005 25/05/2005 24/06/2005 0.750 No 2005
04/11/2004 17/11/2004 17/12/2004 1.100 No 2004
20/05/2004 26/05/2004 25/06/2004 0.700 No 2004
06/11/2003 26/11/2003 19/12/2003 1.050 No 2003
14/05/2003 21/05/2003 06/06/2003 0.650 No 2003
06/11/2002 27/11/2002 18/12/2002 0.920 No 2002
02/05/2002 22/05/2002 07/06/2002 0.630 No 2002
09/11/2001 21/11/2001 19/12/2001 0.875 No 2001
03/05/2001 23/05/2001 08/06/2001 0.600 No 2001
08/11/2000 27/11/2000 20/12/2000 0.850 No 2000
03/05/2000 22/05/2000 09/06/2000 0.550 No 2000
03/11/1999 22/11/1999 16/12/1999 0.800 No 1999
04/05/1999 17/05/1999 11/06/1999 0.500 No 1999
06/11/1998 23/11/1998 22/12/1998 0.750 No 1998
06/05/1998 18/05/1998 11/06/1998 0.450 No 1998
10/11/1997 17/11/1997 23/12/1997 0.730 No 1997
28/04/1997 12/05/1997 11/06/1997 0.430 No 1997
05/11/1996 18/11/1996 23/12/1996 0.700 No 1996
22/04/1996 29/04/1996 07/06/1996 0.400 No 1996
08/11/1995 20/11/1995 22/12/1995 0.650 No 1995
24/04/1995 01/05/1995 16/06/1995 0.350 No 1995
31/10/1994 07/11/1994 21/12/1994 0.600 No 1994
25/04/1994 16/05/1994 17/06/1994 0.330 No 1994
19/10/1993 02/11/1993 21/12/1993 0.580 No 1993
26/04/1993 10/05/1993 18/06/1993 0.320 No 1993
19/10/1992 02/11/1992 21/12/1992 0.550 No 1992
27/04/1992 11/05/1992 19/06/1992 0.300 No 1992
28/10/1991 11/11/1991 23/12/1991 0.535 No 1991
29/04/1991 20/05/1991 21/06/1991 0.275 No 1991
29/10/1990 05/11/1990 24/12/1990 0.525 No 1990
30/04/1990 14/05/1990 20/06/1990 0.250 No 1990
23/10/1989 30/10/1989 19/12/1989 0.450 No 1989
24/04/1989 08/05/1989 14/06/1989 0.200 No 1989
14/11/1988 14/11/1988 19/12/1988 0.370 No 1988
09/05/1988 09/05/1988 13/06/1988 0.160 No 1988
09/11/1987 09/11/1987 09/11/1987 0.240 No 1987
11/05/1987 11/05/1987 11/05/1987 0.140 No 1987
10/11/1986 10/11/1986 10/11/1986 0.240 No 1986
12/05/1986 12/05/1986 12/05/1986 0.120 No 1986
11/11/1985 11/11/1985 11/11/1985 0.180 No 1985
13/05/1985 13/05/1985 13/05/1985 0.100 No 1985
12/11/1984 12/11/1984 12/11/1984 0.140 No 1984
14/05/1984 14/05/1984 14/05/1984 0.077 No 1984
31/10/1983 31/10/1983 31/10/1983 0.122 No 1983
25/04/1983 25/04/1983 25/04/1983 0.070 No 1983
01/11/1982 01/11/1982 01/11/1982 0.097 No 1982
30/04/1982 30/04/1982 30/04/1982 0.063 No 1982
09/11/1981 09/11/1981 09/11/1981 0.087 No 1981
01/05/1981 01/05/1981 01/05/1981 0.058 No 1981
27/10/1980 27/10/1980 27/10/1980 0.072 No 1980
28/04/1980 28/04/1980 28/04/1980 0.053 No 1980
05/11/1979 05/11/1979 05/11/1979 0.067 No 1979
08/05/1979 08/05/1979 08/05/1979 0.040 No 1979
30/10/1978 30/10/1978 30/10/1978 0.053 No 1978
02/05/1978 02/05/1978 02/05/1978 0.030 No 1978
31/10/1977 31/10/1977 31/10/1977 0.043 No 1977
25/04/1977 25/04/1977 25/04/1977 0.027 No 1977
15/11/1976 15/11/1976 15/11/1976 0.038 No 1976
03/05/1976 03/05/1976 03/05/1976 0.020 No 1976
03/11/1975 03/11/1975 03/11/1975 0.033 No 1975
05/05/1975 05/05/1975 05/05/1975 0.017 No 1975
11/11/1974 11/11/1974 11/11/1974 0.032 No 1974
29/04/1974 29/04/1974 29/04/1974 0.017 No 1974
29/10/1973 29/10/1973 29/10/1973 0.030 No 1973
30/04/1973 30/04/1973 30/04/1973 0.016 No 1973
13/11/1972 13/11/1972 13/11/1972 0.024 No 1972
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