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 10 June
Final: Codemasters
Trading Statement: Ferguson
AGMs: Ades International, Angling Direct, Nasstar, SEC, Time Out, Zegona Communications
Economics: GDP, Industrial production, Manufacturing production, Construction output, Trade balance, Index of services
Companies paying dividends: GCP Student Living (1.53p), SDL (7p)
Tuesday 11 June
Interims: Oxford Metrics, RWS
Finals: CML Microsystems, Halma, IG Design, Iomart, Motorpoint, Oxford Instruments, Quiz, Trifast
Trading Statement: Bellway
AGMs: Bisichi Mining, Hansteen Holdings, Optibiotix Health, Primary Health Properties, SigmaRoc, Somero Enterprises, Ted Baker
EGM: Funding Circle
Economics: Employment figures, Average earnings
Company paying dividends: McCarthy & Stone (1.9p)
Wednesday 12 June
Finals: Castings, Elektron Technology, Enteq Upstream, Norcros, Ramsdens
Trading Statements: Boohoo, MHP
AGMs: Aminex, Anexo, Christie, Filta Group, GAN, H C Slingsby, London & Associated Properties, Plant Health Care, Randall & Quilter Investment, Steppe Cement, Velocys
Economics: House prices
Companies paying dividends: BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust (19.2p), British Smaller Companies VCT (4p), Diploma (8.5p), Hiscox (22.17p), Share (0.55p), Tritax Eurobox (0.86p)
Thursday 13 June
Final: Consort Medical, DS Smith, John Laing Environmental Assets, Majestic Wine, Record, Volex
Trading statement: PZ Cussons
AGM: Acacia Mining, Concepta, Dignity, Energean Oil & Gas, Good Energy, JPJ, Just Group, Mirriad Advertising, Petropavlosk, PJSC Mosenergo, Predator Oil & Gas, Shield Therapeutics, Sirius Minerals, Sopheon, Taptica, Tesco, Union Jack Oil, WM Morrison
Friday 14 June
Trading statement: SThree
AGMs: MP Evans, PJSC Gazprom, PJSC Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port, Serabi Gold, Walker Greenbank
Companies paying dividends: Advanced Medical Solutions (0.9p), Ascential (3.9p), Avingtrans (1.4p), Burford Capital (6.55p), Carnival (38.76p), CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities (1.375p), Filta Group (0.92p), G4S (6.11p), Hadrian’s Wall Secured Investment (1.5p), K3 Business Technology (1.54p), Keystone Investment Trust (24p), Lok’N Store (3.67p), Majedie Investments (4.4p), P2P Global Investments (12p), Sage Group (5.79p), The Gym Group (0.95p), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (1.66p)
Companies going ex-dividend on 13 June
| Company | Dividend (p) | Pay Date |
| 3i Group Ord 73 19/22p | 20 | 19 Jul |
| 3i Infrastructure PLC | 4.325 | 8 Jul |
| Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust | 5.4 | 12 Jul |
| Acorn Income Fund | 5.2 | 28 Jun |
| Alliance Pharma Ord 1p | 0.977 | 11 Jul |
| Arena Events Group | 1 | 8 Jul |
| Assura Plc Ord 10p | 0.685 | 17 Jul |
| Camellia Ord 10p | 102 | 12 Jul |
| Capital Gearing Trust Ord 25p | 12 | 19 Jul |
| Capital Gearing Trust Ord 25p | 23 | 19 Jul |
| Cineworld Group ord 1p | 3.75 | 5 Jul |
| Cineworld Group ord 1p | 7.69 | 5 Jul |
| Electrocomponents Ord 10p | 9.5 | 25 Jul |
| F&C Commercial Property Trust | 0.5 | 28 Jun |
| Forterra | 7.2 | 4 Jul |
| Helical | 7.5 | 19 Jul |
| Hollywood Bowl Group | 2.27 | 10 Jul |
| Income & Growth VCT | 1.5 | 12 Jul |
| Inspired Energy | 0.46 | 25 Jul |
| Keystone Law Group | 6.5 | 12 Jul |
| Mears Group Ord 1p | 8.85 | 4 Jul |
| Mediclinic International | 4.7 | 29 Jul |
| Mucklow (A&J) Ord 25p | 5.09 | 15 Jul |
| Next Fifteen Communications Ord 2.5p | 5.4 | 26 Jul |
| Nexus Infrastructure | 2.2 | 12 Jul |
| NMC Health | 18.1 | 10 Jul |
| Orchard Funding Group Ord 1p | 1 | 28 Jun |
| Persimmon Ord 10p | 110 | 2 Jul |
| Pets at Home Group | 5 | 16 Jul |
| Severn Trent Ord 97 17/19p | 56.02 | 19 Jul |
| Shaftesbury Ord 25p | 8.7 | 5 Jul |
| SOPHEON ORD £0.20 | 3.25 | 12 Jul |
| Triple Point Vct 2011 Ord 1p | 4 | 28 Jun |
| Warpaint London | 2.9 | 1 Jul |
| WPP | 37.3 | 8 Jul |
| Xpediator | 0.84 | 2 Aug |
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.
