Welcome to the week ahead, our summary of the forthcoming key company announcements. Companies are no longer obliged to notify the London Stock Exchange (LSE) of results and trading updates, so this list does not claim to be comprehensive. You can read company announcements at http://announce.ft.com and our daily online news summaries record all key company announcements and business press headlines.
Monday 4 September
Interims: Amryt Pharma, Biome Technologies, Curtis Banks, Johnson Service, Michelmersh Brick
Final: Dechra Pharmaceuticals
AGMs: Micro Focus International, Redcentric
Economics: Construction data
Companies paying dividends: BT (10.55p), DekelOil Public (0.17p), GCP Asset Backed Income Fund (1.5p), Invesco Perp UK Smaller Co's Inv (3.55p), Jupiter Dividend & Growth Trust (0.65p)
Tuesday 5 September
Interims: 888, Alpha FX, Belvoir Lettings, Cairn Homes, Dalata Hotel, EU Supply, Gamma Communications, IQE, Lighthouse, Spectra Systems, Stadium, Vipera
Finals: Alumasc, Craneware, Mattioli Woods, Mucklow (A&J), Redrow
Trading statement: Halfords
AGMs: Ecovista, Smith (DS)
Economics: BRC retail sales, New car registrations, Manufacturing data, Services data, Official reserves
Companies paying dividends: Keller (9.7p), St Modwen Properties (2.02p)
Wednesday 6 September
Interims: Charles Taylor, Everyman Media, Faron Pharmaceuticals, Gama Aviation, Harworth, LoopUp, PPHE Hotel, Somero Enterprises, Vectura, WANdisco, Xaar
Finals: Barratt Developments, Diurnal
Trading statement: McCarthy & Stone
AGMs: Berkeley Group, Consort Medical, Fulham Shore, Hornby, Oneview, ReNeuron, Severfield, Sports Direct International, Stewart & Wight, Trakm8
EGMs: Inspirit Energy, Mortice
Companies paying dividends: Inchcape (7.9p), Iomart (6p), Lancashire (4p), Man (3.98p), Unilever (31.38p)
Thursday 7 September
Interims: Bovis Homes, Brady, Enquest, Filta, Hunters Property, International Public Partnerships, Molins, Sanne, Zegona Communications
Finals: Ashmore, CPL Resources, Frontier Developments, Go Ahead, McBride, Provexis
Trading statement: Biffa
AGMs: BCA Marketplace, Best of the Best, Carclo, Carpetright, Cohort, Conviviality, Dart, Dixons Carphone, Imaginatik, Nakama, Sophos
Economics: Halifax house prices
Companies paying dividends: Fenner (1.4p), Jarvis Securities (6.5p), Nexus Infrastructure (2.1p), RM Secured Direct Lending (0.2p), Triad (0.5p), Tyman (3.5p)
Friday 8 September
AGMs: Greene King, Masawara, Ortac Resources, Simigon, Syncona
EGM: Adams
Economics: Industrial production, Manufacturing production, Construction output, Trade balance, Bank of England inflation estimates, NIESR GDP estimate (Aug)
Companies paying dividends: Avon Rubber (4.11p), Bluefield Solar Income (1.5p), Direct Line (6.8p), Entertainment One (1.3p), Ferrexpo (2.53p), Fevertree (3.01p), Fresnillo (8.15p), IG Design (2.75p), Law Debenture (5.5p), Lindsell Train Inv (1,545p), Lindsell Train Inv (special) (35p), LSL Property Services (4p), M Winkworth (1.8p), Maven Income & Growth (0.25p), McColls Retail (3.4p), New Century (3.3p), RM (1.65p), Spirent Communications (1.27p)
Companies going ex-dividend on 7 September
Name | Dividend (p) | Payment |
Admiral ord 0.1p | 56 | 6 Oct |
Adnams 'B' ord £1 | 78 | 2 Oct |
Aggreko ord 20p | 9.38 | 6 Oct |
Antofagasta ord 5p | 7.92 | 29 Sep |
Best Of The Best ord 5p | 1.4 | 22 Sep |
BHP Billiton ord $0.50 | 33 | 26 Sep |
Capital Drilling | 0.5 | 6 Oct |
Clarke (T) ord 10p | 0.6 | 6 Oct |
Clarkson ord 25p | 23 | 22 Sep |
Clipper Logistics | 4.8 | 29 Sep |
Colefax ord 10p | 2.5 | 10 Oct |
Convatec | 1.4 | 20 Oct |
Conviviality | 8.4 | 5 Oct |
CRH ord Eur0.32 | 17.5 | 3 Nov |
Elementis ord 5p | 2.14 | 29 Sep |
Eurocell ord 0.001p | 3 | 6 Oct |
Fletcher King ord 10p | 3 | 6 Oct |
Gateley | 4.4 | 17 Oct |
Glencore | 3.5 | 26 Sep |
Goodwin ord 10p | 42.348 | 6 Oct |
Greggs ord 20p | 10.3 | 6 Oct |
H&T ord 5p | 4.3 | 6 Oct |
Inspired Energy | 0.16 | 14 Nov |
International Personal Finance ord 10p | 4.6 | 6 Oct |
IWG | 1.75 | 6 Oct |
Land Securities | 9.85 | 6 Oct |
Meggitt ord 5p | 5.05 | 29 Sep |
PageGroup | 3.9 | 11 Oct |
PageGroup (special) | 12.73 | 11 Oct |
Personal Group Holdings Ord 5p | 5.675 | 28 Sep |
Phoenix | 25.1 | 2 Oct |
Plus500 | 0.181 | 23 Nov |
Portmeirion ord 5p | 7.4 | 2 Oct |
Rathbone Brothers ord 5p | 22 | 3 Oct |
RSA Insurance | 6.6 | 13 Oct |
Savills ord 5p | 4.65 | 4 Oct |
Shire ord 5p | 3.85 | 20 Oct |
Standard Life Aberdeen | 7 | 18 Oct |
Trinity Mirror ord 10p | 2.25 | 29 Sep |
UBM | 5.5 | 29 Sep |
UIL | 1.875 | 22 Sep |
Volta Finance | 1.6 | 30 Sep |
WYG ord 10p | 1.2 | 3 Oct |
The ex-dividend day is the first day on which it is no longer possible to buy the shares and qualify for the dividend. Ex-days are almost always a Thursday. The record date is usually one day after the ex-date. The payment day is the day on which the funds are transferred to shareholders.
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The data in the table above is a small selection of what’s available on our website. Just go to www.investorschronicle.co.uk/shares and click on the dividend calendar box. You can download a full table of ex-dividend dates as an Excel spreadsheet. The dividend calendar is updated every Friday.
