Dividends
The Directors’ intention is that interim and final dividends will be paid in October and May respectively.
Interim Dividend 2019
It is proposed to pay the interim dividend of 27.9 cent per share on 25 October 2019 to shareholders registered at the close of business on 27 September 2019.
Please find below a schedule of all the dividends paid each year since the Group’s IPO in 2007
| Dividend Type | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Dividend cents per share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final 2018 | 11.04.19 | 12.04.19 | 10.05.19 | 72.2 |
| Interim 2018 | 27.09.18 | 28.09.18 | 26.10.18 | 25.4 |
| Final 2017 | 12.04.18 | 13.04.18 | 11.05.18 | 64.5 |
| Interim 2017 | 28.09.17 | 29.09.17 | 27.10.17 | 23.1 |
| Final 2016 | 20.04.17 | 21.04.17 | 12.05.17 | 57.6 |
| Interim 2016 | 29.09.16 | 30.09.16 | 28.10.16 | 22.00 |
| Final 2015 | 14.04.16 | 15.04.16 | 13.05.16 | 48.00 |
| Interim 2015 | 01.10.15 | 02.10.15 | 30.10.15 | 20.00 |
| Final 2014 | 09.04.15 | 10.04.15 | 08.05.15 | 40.00 |
| Interim 2014 | 01.10.14 | 03.10.14 | 31.10.14 | 15.375 |
| Final 2013 | 09.04.14 | 11.04.14 | 09.05.14 | 30.75 |
| Interim 2013 | 25.09.13 | 27.09.13 | 25.10.13 | 10.25 |
| Final 2012 | 10.04.13 | 12.04.13 | 10.05.13 | 20.50 |
| Interim 2012 | 26.09.12 | 28.09.12 | 25.10.12 | 7.50 |
| Final 2011 | 11.04.12 | 13.04.12 | 11.05.12 | 15.00 |
| Interim 2011 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Final 2010 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Interim 2010 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Final 2009 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Interim 2009 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Final 2008 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Interim 2008 | 01.10.08 | 03.10.08 | 31.10.08 | 16.05 |
| Final 2007 | 02.04.08 | 04.04.08 | 16.05.08 | 16.05 |