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SAINShares · London Stock Exchange

Scottish American Investment

25 yrs of growthPaid for 53 yrs
2.9%
dividend yield · 16.4p in the last 12 months · price 556p
Forward yield
3.1%
17.5p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
12 Nov 2026
✓ Declared
5-year dividend growth
+5.3%
a year, compound · 10y +3.8%
Payments a year
4
paid every year for 53 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

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

Jan
Mar
Apr
Jun
Jul
Sep
Oct
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 556p
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)12.4p
202515.5p
202414.5p
202314p
202213.5p
202112.3p
202012p
201911.8p
201811.4p
201711p
201610.8p
201510.7p
201410.4p
201310.1p
20129.7p
20119.4p
20109.2p
20099p
20088.7p
20078.1p
20067.1p
20056.42p
20045.83p
20035.64p
20025.6p
20015.56p
20005.52p
19996.5p
19985.44p
19975.32p
19966.42p
19954.95p
19944.78p
19934.56p
19924.3p
19914.04p
19903.72p
19893.14p
19881.83p
19872.02p
19862.5p
19851.46p
19841.26p
19831.18p
19821.14p
19811p
19800.94p
19790.76p
19780.65p
19770.54p
19760.45p
19750.44p
19740.44p
19730.46p

Coming up

  • 12
    Nov
    Interim dividend
    Ex-dividend in 3 days · paid 11 Dec
    Declared
    4.15p
  • 25
    Feb
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 108 days · paid around 27 Mar
    Forecast · high
    4.93p
  • 20
    May
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 192 days · paid around 19 Jun
    Forecast · high
    4.13p
  • 12
    Aug
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 276 days · paid around 11 Sept
    Forecast · high
    4.27p

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

Announcements

  • Dividend Declaration
    4 Nov 2026 · declared interim 4.15p · ex 12 Nov · paid 11 Dec
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  • Dividend Declaration
    11 May 2026 · declared interim 3.85p · ex 21 May · paid 18 Jun
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  • Dividend Declaration
    6 Nov 2025 · declared interim 3.95p · ex 13 Nov · paid 11 Dec
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  • The Scottish American Investment Company PLC (SAINTS) Interim Financial Report
    15 Aug 2025 · declared interim 3.75p · ex 14 Aug · paid 18 Sept
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  • The Scottish American Investment Company PLC (SAINTS) Interim Financial Report
    15 Aug 2025 · declared interim 3.63p · paid 19 Jun
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Dividend history

189 payments since 1973
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
13 Aug 20263.98p
21 May 2026 · announced3.85p
26 Feb 20264.59p
13 Nov 2025 · announced3.95p
14 Aug 2025 · announced3.75p
22 May 20253.63p
27 Feb 20254.17p
14 Nov 20243.7p
8 Aug 20243.55p
23 May 20243.45p
29 Feb 20243.8p
16 Nov 20233.55p
All 189 payments
10 Aug 20233.45p
25 May 20233.3p
2 Mar 20233.67p
17 Nov 20223.5p
11 Aug 20223.4p
26 May 20223.25p
3 Mar 20223.38p
18 Nov 20213.18p
12 Aug 20213.08p
27 May 20213.05p
4 Mar 20213p
19 Nov 20203p
13 Aug 20203p
4 Jun 20203p
5 Mar 20203p
21 Nov 20193p
15 Aug 20192.95p
23 May 20192.92p
7 Mar 20192.92p
22 Nov 20182.9p
16 Aug 20182.85p
24 May 20182.83p
8 Mar 20182.83p
23 Nov 20172.8p
17 Aug 20172.75p
25 May 20172.73p
9 Mar 20172.73p
24 Nov 20162.7p
18 Aug 20162.7p
26 May 20162.7p
3 Mar 20162.7p
26 Nov 20152.67p
20 Aug 20152.67p
28 May 20152.65p
5 Mar 20152.65p
27 Nov 20142.63p
20 Aug 20142.63p
28 May 20142.6p
5 Mar 20142.6p
20 Nov 20132.55p
21 Aug 20132.55p
29 May 20132.5p
6 Mar 20132.5p
28 Nov 20122.45p
22 Aug 20122.45p
30 May 20122.4p
7 Mar 20122.4p
23 Nov 20112.35p
31 Aug 20112.35p
1 Jun 20112.35p
9 Mar 20112.35p
1 Dec 20102.3p
25 Aug 20102.3p
26 May 20102.3p
3 Mar 20102.3p
25 Nov 20092.25p
26 Aug 20092.25p
3 Jun 20092.25p
11 Mar 20092.25p
3 Dec 20082.2p
3 Sept 20082.2p
4 Jun 20082.15p
12 Mar 20082.15p
5 Dec 20072.05p
5 Sept 20072.05p
6 Jun 20072p
14 Mar 20072p
6 Dec 20061.85p
6 Sept 20061.85p
7 Jun 20061.7p
8 Mar 20061.7p
7 Dec 20051.62p
7 Sept 20051.62p
8 Jun 20051.59p
9 Mar 20051.59p
8 Dec 20041.47p
8 Sept 20041.47p
9 Jun 20041.47p
10 Mar 20041.42p
3 Dec 20031.41p
3 Sept 20031.41p
28 May 20031.41p
5 Mar 20031.41p
27 Nov 20021.4p
4 Sept 20021.4p
29 May 20021.4p
27 Feb 20021.4p
21 Nov 20011.39p
29 Aug 20011.39p
23 May 20011.39p
28 Feb 20011.39p
20 Nov 20001.38p
29 Aug 20001.38p
22 May 20001.38p
28 Feb 20001.38p
22 Nov 19991.38p
31 Aug 19991.38p
24 May 19991.37p
22 Mar 19991p
1 Mar 19991.37p
23 Nov 19981.36p
1 Sept 19981.36p
26 May 19981.36p
2 Mar 19981.36p
24 Nov 19971.35p
26 Aug 19971.34p
27 May 19971.32p
3 Mar 19971.31p
25 Nov 19961.3p
27 Aug 19962.57p
28 May 19961.28p
26 Feb 19961.27p
20 Nov 19951.26p
15 Sept 19951.24p
22 May 19951.23p
20 Feb 19951.22p
14 Nov 19941.21p
22 Aug 19941.2p
16 May 19941.19p
14 Feb 19941.18p
15 Nov 19931.16p
16 Aug 19931.15p
24 May 19931.14p
15 Feb 19931.11p
16 Nov 19921.09p
24 Aug 19921.08p
11 May 19921.07p
24 Feb 19921.06p
25 Nov 19911.04p
12 Aug 19911.02p
3 Jun 19911p
25 Feb 19910.98p
19 Nov 19900.96p
20 Aug 19900.94p
29 May 19900.92p
26 Feb 19900.9p
27 Nov 19890.85p
14 Aug 19890.8p
22 May 19890.75p
27 Feb 19890.74p
14 Nov 19880.68p
15 Aug 19880.59p
23 May 19880.56p
7 Dec 19870.53p
24 Aug 19870.51p
1 Jun 19870.5p
23 Feb 19870.47p
8 Dec 19860.47p
28 Jul 19860.45p
2 Jun 19860.42p
24 Feb 19861.15p
1 Jul 19850.49p
25 Feb 19850.97p
2 Jul 19840.42p
13 Feb 19840.84p
20 Jun 19830.38p
31 Jan 19830.81p
21 Jun 19820.35p
15 Feb 19820.79p
29 Jun 19810.31p
9 Feb 19810.69p
30 Jun 19800.31p
11 Feb 19800.63p
18 Jun 19790.25p
29 Jan 19790.51p
26 Jun 19780.23p
13 Feb 19780.42p
27 Jun 19770.2p
31 Jan 19770.34p
14 Jun 19760.15p
9 Feb 19760.3p
16 Jun 19750.15p
10 Feb 19750.29p
24 Jun 19740.15p
28 Jan 19740.29p
18 Jun 19730.21p
29 Jan 19730.26p

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