RICAShares · London Stock Exchange

Ruffer Investment

6 yrs of growthPaid for 21 yrs
2.1%
dividend yield · 6.17p in the last 12 months · price 291.5p
Forward yield
2.1%
6.14p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
25 Mar 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
+26.7%
a year, compound · 10y +6.2%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 21 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

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

Jan
Feb
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 291.5p
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Yearly totals as a table
YearDividends per share
2026 (so far)6.17p
20256.2p
20245.1p
20233p
20222.75p
20212.5p
20201.9p
20191.8p
20181.8p
20171.8p
20163.4p
20153.4p
20143.4p
20133.3p
20123.2p
20113p
20103p
20093p
20082.5p
20072.5p
20061p
20051p

Coming up

  • 25
    Mar
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 136 days · paid around 24 Apr
    Forecast · medium
    2.82p
  • 7
    Oct
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 332 days · paid around 6 Nov
    Forecast · medium
    3.32p

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

Announcements

  • Dividend Declaration
    30 Sept 2026 · declared interim 3.32p · ex 8 Oct · paid 23 Oct
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  • Dividend Declaration
    18 Mar 2026 · declared interim 2.85p · ex 26 Mar · paid 10 Apr
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  • Dividend Declaration
    1 Oct 2025 · declared interim 3.35p · ex 9 Oct · paid 24 Oct
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Dividend history

44 payments since 2005
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
8 Oct 2026 · announced3.32p
26 Mar 2026 · announced2.85p
9 Oct 2025 · announced3.35p
20 Mar 20252.85p
26 Sept 20243.1p
7 Mar 20242p
12 Oct 20231.65p
2 Mar 20231.35p
13 Oct 20221.25p
10 Mar 20221.5p
14 Oct 20211.55p
11 Mar 20210.95p
All 44 payments
24 Sept 20200.95p
12 Mar 20200.95p
26 Sept 20190.9p
7 Mar 20190.9p
20 Sept 20180.9p
8 Mar 20180.9p
28 Sept 20170.9p
9 Mar 20170.9p
22 Sept 20161.7p
3 Mar 20161.7p
17 Sept 20151.7p
5 Mar 20151.7p
1 Oct 20141.7p
5 Mar 20141.7p
2 Oct 20131.7p
6 Mar 20131.6p
26 Sept 20121.6p
29 Feb 20121.6p
5 Oct 20111.5p
2 Mar 20111.5p
1 Sept 20101.5p
3 Mar 20101.5p
30 Sept 20091.5p
4 Mar 20091.5p
1 Oct 20081.25p
5 Mar 20081.25p
26 Sept 20071.25p
21 Mar 20071.25p
27 Sept 20060.5p
22 Mar 20060.5p
7 Sept 20050.5p
30 Mar 20050.5p

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