BSVShares · London Stock Exchange
British Smaller Companies
Paid for 30 yrs
5.5%
dividend yield · 4p in the last 12 months · price 72.5p
Forward yield
5.5%
4p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
12 Nov 2026
✓ Declared
5-year dividend growth
-7.8%
a year, compound · 10y -10.0%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 30 yrs
When it goes ex-dividend
Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.
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Dividends per share by year
Price 72.5pYearly totals as a table
| Year | Dividends per share |
|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 2p |
| 2025 | 4p |
| 2024 | 5.25p |
| 2023 | 4p |
| 2022 | 8.5p |
| 2021 | 9p |
| 2020 | 6p |
| 2019 | 11p |
| 2018 | 4p |
| 2017 | 5.75p |
| 2016 | 4.5p |
| 2015 | 11.5p |
| 2014 | 7.5p |
| 2013 | 4.5p |
| 2012 | 5p |
| 2011 | 2p |
| 2010 | 6.25p |
| 2009 | 5p |
| 2008 | 8p |
| 2007 | 5p |
| 2006 | 4.5p |
| 2005 | 4.8p |
| 2004 | 1.5p |
| 2003 | 0.6p |
| 2002 | 1.15p |
| 2001 | 2.2p |
| 2000 | 2.8p |
| 1999 | 4.55p |
| 1998 | 3.5p |
| 1997 | 2.8p |
| 1996 | 0.85p |
Coming up
- 12NovInterim dividendEx-dividend in 3 days · paid 11 DecDeclared2p
- 17JunDividendEx-dividend in 220 days · paid around 17 JulForecast · high2p
Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?
Announcements
- Dividend DeclarationRead ↗3 Nov 2026 · declared interim 2p · ex 12 Nov · paid 11 Dec
- 1st Quarter ResultsRead ↗11 Sept 2026 · declared interim 2p · paid 17 Jul
- Annual Financial ReportRead ↗11 Jun 2026 · declared interim 2p · ex 18 Jun · paid 17 Jul
- 3rd Quarter ResultsRead ↗19 Mar 2026 · declared quarterly 2p · paid 19 Dec
- Half-year Financial ReportRead ↗28 Nov 2025 · declared interim 2p · ex 20 Nov · paid 19 Dec
- Dividend DeclarationRead ↗11 Nov 2025 · declared interim 2p · ex 20 Nov · paid 19 Dec
- Interim Management StatementRead ↗12 Sept 2025 · declared interim 2p · paid 25 Jul
Dividend history
65 payments since 1996| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 · announced | 2p |
| 20 Nov 2025 · announced | 2p |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 2p |
| 24 Dec 2024 | 1.25p |
| 21 Nov 2024 | 2p |
| 27 Jun 2024 | 2p |
| 9 Nov 2023 | 2p |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 2p |
| 17 Nov 2022 | 4.5p |
| 1 Sept 2022 | 2p |
| 9 Jun 2022 | 2p |
| 25 Nov 2021 | 2p |
All 65 payments
| 14 Oct 2021 | 5p |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 2p |
| 20 Aug 2020 | 2p |
| 2 Jul 2020 | 2p |
| 20 Feb 2020 | 2p |
| 9 May 2019 | 4p |
| 17 Jan 2019 | 7p |
| 19 Apr 2018 | 4p |
| 4 May 2017 | 5.75p |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 16.5p |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 3.5p |
| 11 Feb 2016 | 1p |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 2p |
| 6 Aug 2015 | 3.5p |
| 2 Jul 2015 | 3.5p |
| 5 Feb 2015 | 2.5p |
| 4 Dec 2014 | 2p |
| 2 Jul 2014 | 3.5p |
| 19 Feb 2014 | 2p |
| 10 Jul 2013 | 4.5p |
| 12 Dec 2012 | 2p |
| 11 Jul 2012 | 3p |
| 21 Dec 2011 | 2p |
| 20 Jul 2011 | 21p |
| 8 Dec 2010 | 2p |
| 1 Sept 2010 | 4.25p |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 2p |
| 8 Jul 2009 | 3p |
| 26 Nov 2008 | 5p |
| 9 Jul 2008 | 3p |
| 24 Oct 2007 | 2p |
| 20 Jun 2007 | 3p |
| 11 Oct 2006 | 1.5p |
| 31 May 2006 | 3p |
| 9 Nov 2005 | 1.5p |
| 15 Jun 2005 | 2.2p |
| 9 Feb 2005 | 1.1p |
| 10 Nov 2004 | 1.5p |
| 16 Jun 2004 | 4.8p |
| 18 Jun 2003 | 0.6p |
| 18 Dec 2002 | 0.25p |
| 19 Jun 2002 | 0.9p |
| 12 Dec 2001 | 1.1p |
| 27 Jun 2001 | 1.1p |
| 4 Dec 2000 | 1.2p |
| 19 Jun 2000 | 1.6p |
| 6 Dec 1999 | 1.55p |
| 15 Mar 1999 | 3p |
| 23 Nov 1998 | 1.75p |
| 15 Jun 1998 | 1.75p |
| 8 Dec 1997 | 1.25p |
| 16 Jun 1997 | 1.55p |
| 9 Dec 1996 | 0.85p |
Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.