Data as at: 25/04/2024

Dividend frequency
Semi-Annually
Dividend policy
The Board is keen to provide the maximum flexibility for the Investment Manager to fulfil the Company purpose to increase the real wealth and prosperity of shareholders. The Company will continue to pursue a progressive dividend policy but the 12% increase in the interim dividend should not be seen as indicative of a level of dividend growth that is likely to be sustained.
Dividend cover
(revenue reserves) (years)
Revenue reserves (m) 5yr dividend growth (%) p.a. Dividend yield (%)
1.68 6.85 7.04 1.03

Dividend history

Dividends displayed in traded currency.

Ex-div date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
07/03/2024 28/03/2024 3.850 No 2024
28/09/2023 10/11/2023 3.950 No 2023
28/09/2023 10/11/2023 1.700 Yes 2023
09/03/2023 31/03/2023 3.850 No 2023
22/09/2022 04/11/2022 3.700 No 2022
22/09/2022 04/11/2022 3.000 Yes 2022
24/03/2022 13/04/2022 3.500 No 2022
30/09/2021 26/11/2021 3.300 No 2021
11/03/2021 31/03/2021 3.100 No 2021
01/10/2020 27/11/2020 3.120 No 2020
12/03/2020 31/03/2020 3.000 No 2020
03/10/2019 29/11/2019 3.850 No 2019
14/03/2019 29/03/2019 1.980 No 2019
04/10/2018 30/11/2018 3.750 No 2018
08/03/2018 05/04/2018 1.800 No 2018
05/10/2017 10/11/2017 0.380 No 2017
25/05/2017 23/06/2017 2.920 No 2017
09/03/2017 07/04/2017 1.700 No 2017
06/10/2016 11/11/2016 2.850 No 2016
10/03/2016 01/04/2016 1.650 No 2016
15/10/2015 06/11/2015 2.650 No 2015
26/02/2015 18/03/2015 1.350 No 2015
01/10/2014 31/10/2014 2.500 No 2014
19/02/2014 03/04/2014 1.300 No 2014
04/09/2013 11/10/2013 2.100 No 2013
20/02/2013 04/04/2013 1.300 No 2013
05/09/2012 12/10/2012 2.000 No 2012
22/02/2012 05/04/2012 1.300 No 2012
07/09/2011 14/10/2011 2.000 No 2011
23/02/2011 01/04/2011 1.300 No 2011
08/09/2010 07/10/2010 1.800 No 2010
03/03/2010 01/04/2010 1.300 No 2010
09/09/2009 08/10/2009 1.700 No 2009
11/03/2009 07/04/2009 1.300 No 2009
17/09/2008 16/10/2008 1.700 No 2008
17/09/2008 16/10/2008 1.700 Yes 2008
12/03/2008 07/04/2008 1.100 No 2008
19/09/2007 05/10/2007 1.500 No 2007
14/03/2007 10/04/2007 0.900 No 2007
20/09/2006 06/10/2006 1.320 No 2006
08/03/2006 07/04/2006 0.780 No 2006
21/09/2005 06/10/2005 1.100 No 2005
09/03/2005 07/04/2005 0.700 No 2005
22/09/2004 06/10/2004 1.100 No 2004
10/03/2004 07/04/2004 0.740 No 2004
24/09/2003 08/10/2003 1.100 No 2003
12/03/2003 07/04/2003 0.740 No 2003
25/09/2002 16/10/2002 1.060 No 2002
13/03/2002 08/04/2002 0.720 No 2002
26/09/2001 17/10/2001 1.000 No 2001
14/03/2001 06/04/2001 0.680 No 2001
25/09/2000 18/10/2000 1.000 No 2000
06/03/2000 06/04/2000 0.700 No 2000
27/09/1999 20/10/1999 1.000 No 1999
01/03/1999 06/04/1999 0.700 No 1999
14/09/1998 14/10/1998 0.960 No 1998
09/03/1998 06/04/1998 0.640 No 1998
08/09/1997 08/10/1997 0.900 No 1997
10/03/1997 07/04/1997 0.600 No 1997
11/03/1996 08/04/1996 0.600 No 1996
05/09/1994 21/10/1994 0.700 No 1994
28/02/1994 06/04/1994 0.500 No 1994
20/09/1993 22/10/1993 0.700 No 1993
12/08/1991 16/10/1991 0.700 No 1991
25/02/1991 05/04/1991 0.500 No 1991
26/02/1990 06/04/1990 0.300 No 1990
04/09/1989 05/10/1989 0.500 No 1989
27/02/1989 06/04/1989 0.300 No 1989
05/09/1988 06/10/1988 0.400 No 1988
22/02/1988 06/04/1988 0.300 No 1988
24/08/1987 24/08/1987 0.300 No 1987
01/09/1986 01/09/1986 0.300 No 1986
27/02/1984 27/02/1984 0.200 No 1984
05/09/1983 05/09/1983 0.200 No 1983
20/09/1982 20/09/1982 0.200 No 1982
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