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BMYShares · London Stock Exchange

Bloomsbury Publishing

5 yrs of growthPaid for 31 yrs
2.5%
dividend yield · 16.4p in the last 12 months · price 659p
Forward yield
2.6%
17.2p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
22 Jul 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
+64.9%
a year, compound · 10y +10.1%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 31 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Aug
Sep
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 659p
0p5p10p15p20p'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
Yearly totals as a table
YearDividends per share
2026 (so far)16.4p
202515.6p
202414.9p
202314p
20221.41p
20211.34p
20201.28p
20197.78p
20187.34p
20176.54p
20166.24p
20155.95p
20145.68p
20130.95p
20120.91p
20114.92p
20104.32p
20094.12p
20083.93p
20073.59p
20060.64p
20052.99p
20042.13p
20031.79p
20021.56p
20011.33p
20000.97p
19990.9p
19980.88p
19970.83p
19960.81p
19950.79p

Coming up

  • 29
    Oct
    Interim dividend
    Ex-dividend 11 days ago · paid 27 Nov
    Awaiting payment
    4.28p
  • 22
    Jul
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 255 days · paid around 21 Aug
    Forecast · high
    12.7p
  • 28
    Oct
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 353 days · paid around 27 Nov
    Forecast · high
    4.49p

Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?

Announcements

  • Unaudited Interim Results
    22 Oct 2026 · declared interim 4.28p · ex 29 Oct · paid 27 Nov
    Read ↗
  • Audited Preliminary Results
    20 May 2026 · proposed final 12.1p · ex 23 Jul · paid 21 Aug
    Read ↗

Dividend history

64 payments since 1995
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
29 Oct 2026 · announced4.28p
23 Jul 2026 · announced12.1p
30 Oct 20254.08p
24 Jul 202511.5p
31 Oct 20243.89p
25 Jul 202411p
2 Nov 20233.7p
27 Jul 202310.3p
3 Nov 20221.41p
28 Jul 20229.4p
4 Nov 20211.34p
29 Jul 202117.4p
All 64 payments
5 Nov 20201.28p
7 Nov 20191.24p
25 Jul 20196.54p
1 Nov 20181.17p
26 Jul 20186.16p
2 Nov 20171.11p
24 Aug 20175.43p
3 Nov 20161.07p
25 Aug 20165.18p
5 Nov 20151.03p
27 Aug 20154.92p
6 Nov 20140.99p
27 Aug 20144.69p
30 Oct 20130.95p
28 Aug 20134.42p
31 Oct 20120.91p
29 Aug 20124.18p
2 Nov 20110.86p
24 Aug 20110.27p
27 Apr 20113.79p
20 Oct 20100.79p
19 May 20103.54p
21 Oct 20090.76p
20 May 20093.36p
22 Oct 20080.73p
21 May 20083.2p
31 Oct 20070.68p
23 May 20072.91p
1 Nov 20060.64p
24 May 20062.91p
2 Nov 20050.58p
25 May 20052.4p
3 Nov 20040.5p
26 May 20041.63p
5 Nov 20030.46p
21 May 20031.34p
30 Oct 20020.4p
15 May 20021.16p
31 Oct 20010.36p
16 May 20010.97p
30 Oct 20000.24p
15 May 20000.73p
1 Nov 19990.19p
10 May 19990.7p
2 Nov 19980.19p
11 May 19980.69p
13 Oct 19970.17p
6 May 19970.67p
4 Nov 19960.17p
29 Apr 19960.65p
6 Nov 19950.16p
24 Apr 19950.63p

Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.