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16 yrs of growthPaid for 33 yrs
7.2%
dividend yield · 21.9p in the last 12 months · price 304.7p
Forward yield
7.3%
22.3p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
22 Apr 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
+4.1%
a year, compound · 10y +6.2%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 33 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

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

Jan
Feb
Mar
May
Jun
Jul
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 304.7p
0p10p20p30p'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)21.9p
202521.5p
202420.6p
202319.6p
202218.7p
202117.8p
202017.6p
201916.8p
201815.7p
201714.7p
201613.9p
201511.8p
20149.8p
20138.09p
20126.7p
20115.46p
20104.51p
20093.51p
20086.79p
20075.68p
20065.37p
20055.1p
20044.94p
20034.82p
20025.13p
20014.86p
20004.31p
19993.78p
19983.31p
19972.91p
19962.54p
19952.25p
19942.06p
19931.94p

Coming up

  • 22
    Apr
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 164 days · paid around 28 May
    Forecast · high
    16p
  • 19
    Aug
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 283 days · paid around 24 Sept
    Forecast · high
    6.36p

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

Announcements

  • L&G Half Year Results 2026
    5 Aug 2026 · declared interim 6.24p · ex 20 Aug · paid 25 Sept
    Read ↗
  • L&G Half Year Results 2025
    6 Aug 2025 · declared interim 6.12p · ex 21 Aug · paid 26 Sept
    Read ↗

Dividend history

68 payments since 1993
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
20 Aug 2026 · announced6.24p
23 Apr 202615.7p
21 Aug 2025 · announced6.12p
24 Apr 202515.4p
22 Aug 20246p
25 Apr 202414.6p
24 Aug 20235.71p
27 Apr 202313.9p
18 Aug 20225.44p
21 Apr 202213.3p
12 Aug 20215.18p
15 Apr 202112.6p
All 68 payments
13 Aug 20204.93p
23 Apr 202012.6p
15 Aug 20194.93p
25 Apr 201911.8p
16 Aug 20184.6p
26 Apr 201811.1p
17 Aug 20174.3p
27 Apr 201710.3p
18 Aug 20164p
28 Apr 20169.95p
13 Aug 20153.45p
23 Apr 20158.35p
27 Aug 20142.9p
23 Apr 20146.9p
28 Aug 20132.4p
24 Apr 20135.69p
29 Aug 20121.96p
18 Apr 20124.74p
7 Sept 20111.66p
20 Apr 20113.8p
1 Sept 20101.48p
14 Apr 20103.03p
2 Sept 20091.23p
15 Apr 20092.28p
3 Sept 20082.23p
16 Apr 20084.56p
5 Sept 20071.87p
18 Apr 20073.81p
6 Sept 20061.74p
19 Apr 20063.63p
7 Sept 20051.65p
30 Mar 20053.45p
8 Sept 20041.61p
31 Mar 20043.33p
10 Sept 20031.57p
2 Apr 20033.25p
11 Sept 20021.67p
3 Apr 20023.46p
12 Sept 20011.63p
4 Apr 20013.23p
11 Sept 20001.48p
10 Apr 20002.83p
6 Sept 19991.3p
12 Apr 19992.48p
24 Aug 19981.14p
23 Mar 19982.17p
3 Nov 19971p
28 Apr 19971.91p
23 Sept 19960.88p
25 Mar 19961.67p
25 Sept 19950.77p
27 Mar 19951.48p
26 Sept 19940.69p
28 Mar 19941.36p
20 Sept 19930.65p
29 Mar 19931.29p

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