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SSTShares · London Stock Exchange

Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust

Paid for 31 yrs
1.2%
dividend yield · 2.9p in the last 12 months · price 245p
Forward yield
1.2%
2.9p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
7 Jan 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
+13.9%
a year, compound · 10y +6.7%
Payments a year
1
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.

Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 245p
0p2p4p6p'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)2.9p
20254.4p
20242.6p
20232.6p
20222.8p
20212.3p
20202.3p
20192.3p
20182.3p
20172.3p
20162.3p
20152.3p
20142.3p
20132.3p
20122.2p
20111.8p
20101.7p
20091.2p
20081p
20070.92p
20060.72p
20050.52p
20040.32p
20030.3p
20020.3p
20010.36p
20000.26p
19990.17p
19980.17p
19970.13p
19960.09p
19950.09p

Coming up

  • 7
    Jan
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 59 days · paid around 6 Feb
    Forecast · low
    2.9p

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

Announcements

  • Final Results
    12 Nov 2025 · proposed special 0.5p · ex 8 Jan · paid 6 Feb
    Read ↗
  • Final Results
    12 Nov 2025 · proposed final 2.9p · ex 8 Jan · paid 6 Feb
    Read ↗
  • 2024 The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Interim Report
    9 Apr 2024 · declared final 13p · ex 12 Jan · paid 12 Jan
    Read ↗

Dividend history

32 payments since 1995
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
8 Jan 2026 · announced2.9p
9 Jan 20254.4p
12 Jan 2024 · announced2.6p
30 Nov 20232.6p
1 Dec 20222.8p
2 Dec 20212.3p
3 Dec 20202.3p
5 Dec 20192.3p
6 Dec 20182.3p
7 Dec 20172.3p
8 Dec 20162.3p
10 Dec 20152.3p
All 32 payments
11 Dec 20142.3p
11 Dec 20132.3p
12 Dec 20122.2p
14 Dec 20111.8p
15 Dec 20101.7p
16 Dec 20091.2p
17 Dec 20081p
19 Dec 20070.92p
20 Dec 20060.72p
14 Dec 20050.52p
15 Dec 20040.32p
17 Dec 20030.3p
18 Dec 20020.3p
19 Dec 20010.36p
18 Dec 20000.26p
13 Dec 19990.17p
14 Dec 19980.17p
15 Dec 19970.13p
16 Dec 19960.09p
27 Dec 19950.09p

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