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Week Ahead: 3-7 September

A summary of key company announcements expected in the coming week
August 30, 2018

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 3 September

Interims: ADES International Holding, Biome Technologies, Gamma Communications, Microsaic Systems, Tissue Regenix

Final: Dechra Pharmaceuticals

AGM: Redcentric

Economics: Markit UK PMI manufacturing, BRC like-for-like sales

Companies paying dividends: Amino Technologies (1.683p), Bilby (2p), BlackRock Income & Growth Investment Trust (2.5p), BT Group (10.55p), GCP Asset Backed Income Fund (1.525p), GCP Asset Backed Income Fund (special) (0.25p), Keller (12p)

 

Tuesday 4 September

Interims: Alfa Financial Software, Boku, Dalata Hotel Group, Filta Group, Gulf Marine Services, Inspired Energy, Johnson Service Group, Lighthouse Group, Michelmersh Brick, Porta Communications, Taptica International, WPP

Finals: Craneware, Mattioli Woods, Mucklow A&J, Redrow, Supermarket Income REIT

Trading statement: Halfords

AGMs: Bagir Group, DS Smith, European Wealth Management, Severfield

EGM: Arena Events

Economics: Markit/CIPS UK construction

Companies paying dividends: Pennon Group (26.62p), St Modwen Properties (3.1p)

 

Wednesday 5 September

Interims: Anpario, Everyman Media, Frenkel Topping, Gem Diamonds, Location Sciences, Somero Enterprises, Xaar

Finals: Barratt Developments, Frontier Developments, Haynes Publishing

AGMs: Berkeley Group, Consort Medical, Empyrean Energy, IG Design Group, Marlowe, Quiz, SRT Marine Systems, Triad

EGM: MBL Group

Economics: New car registrations, Official reserves, Markit/CIPS UK PMI – composite, services

Companies paying dividends: Inchcape (8.9p), Iomart (4.93p), Man Group (4.83p), Panther Securities (7p), Unilever (34.35p)

 

Thursday 6 September

Interims: Bovis Homes, Curtis Banks, Deepmatter Group, Hunters Property, Just Group, Melrose Industries, Mpac, PPHE Hotel Group

Finals: Genus, Go-Ahead Group, McBride

Trading statements: Dixons Carphone, McCarthy & Stone

AGMs: Albert Technologies, BCA Marketplace, Best of the Best, Carpetright, Dart Group, Dixons Carphone, Kodal Minerals, Solid State

Companies paying dividends: Evraz (31.25p), Jarvis Securities (6.25p)

 

Friday 7 September

Interim: Secure Income REIT

Final: Ashmore Group

AGMs: Greene King, Netalogue Technologies, Schroder REIT

Economics: Halifax house prices, Bank of England/TNS inflation for the next 12 months

Companies paying dividends: Avon Rubber (5.43p), ContourGlobal (4p), Cranswick (38.6p), Direct Line Insurance (7p), Entertainment OnLine (1.4p), Fevertree Drinks (4.22p), Fresnillo (8.14p), ICG Enterprise Trust (5p), IG Design (4p), Impact Health (1.5p), Law Debenture Corp (6p), Lazard World Trust Fund (5.835p), Lindsell Train Investment Trust (2129p), Lindsell Train Investment Trust (special) (51p), McColl’s Retail Group (3.4p), Monks Investment Trust (1.4p), RM (1.9p), Spirent (1.76p), Tyman (3.75p

 

Companies going ex-dividend on 6 September

Company

Dividend(p)

Payment

Admiral Group Ord 0.1p

60

5 Oct

ADNAMS PLC 'B'ORD £1

78

1 Oct

Aggreko Group Ord 20p

9.38

2 Oct

Alliance Trust Ord Stk 2.5p

3.3887

1 Oct

Antofagasta Ord 5p

5.31

5 Oct

Arcontech Grp

1.3

28 Sep

Best Of The Best Ord 5p

1.5

21 Sep

BHP Billiton Ord $0.50

49.6

25 Sep

Capital Drilling

0.6

5 Oct

Clarke (T.)  Ord 10p

0.66

25 Oct

Clarkson Ord 25p

24

21 Sep

Clipper Logistics

5.6

1 Oct

Colefax Ord 10p

2.6

10 Oct

Convatec

1.33

12 Oct

Creightons

0.23

21 Sep

CRH Ord Eur0.32

17.75

26 Sep

Eurocell Ord 0.001p

3.1

5 Oct

Fletcher King

0.75

5 Oct

G4S Ord 25p

3.59

12 Oct

Glencore

10

27 Sep

Goodwin Ord 10p

83.473

5 Oct

Greggs Ord 20p

10.7

4 Oct

H&T Group Ord 5p

4.4

5 Oct

Henderson Diversified Income Trust

1.1

28 Sep

International Personal Finance Ord 10p

4.6

5 Oct

IWG

1.95

5 Oct

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income

3.13

5 Oct

Kaz Minerals

6

3 Oct

Land Securities Group Ord 10 2/3 p

11.3

5 Oct

LPA Industries Ord 10p

1.1

28 Sep

LXI REIT

1.375

28 Sep

Meggitt Ord 5p

5.3

28 Sep

NCC Group Ord 1p

3.15

5 Oct

PageGroup

4.1

10 Oct

PageGroup (special)

12.73

10 Oct

Phoenix Group Holdings

22.6

1 Oct

Polymetal International

17

28 Sep

Portmeirion Group Ord 5p

8

1 Oct

Rathbone Brothers

24

2 Oct

Reach

2.37

28 Sep

Robert Walters Ord 20p

4

19 Oct

RSA Insurance Grp

7.3

12 Oct

Savills Ord 5p

4.8

3 Oct

Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust

1.64

28 Sep

Shire Plc Ord 5p

4.27

19 Oct

Standard Life Equity Income Trust

4.4

28 Sep

Temple Bar Inv Tst Ord 25p

8.75

28 Sep

UIL

1.875

21 Sep

Utilico Emerging Markets Trust Ord

1.8

21 Sep

Van Elle Holdings

2.3

28 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.

IC ONLINE

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.