Smith & Nephew
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 30 Sep 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 107.54% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

SN.L Most Recent Dividend 30 Sep 2021
SN.L Dividend Yield TTM 3.81%
SN.L Payout Ratio TTM 107.54% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Smith & Nephew plc (LSE:SN.L): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 107.54%

Smith & Nephew stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Smith & Nephew plc (LSE:SN.L): Dividend per share
2016 $23.08
2017 $23.76
2018 $26.91
2019 $28.49
2020 $33.06
2021 $0

Smith & Nephew stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Smith & Nephew plc (LSE:SN.L): Dividend Yield
2016 2.08%
2017 1.8%
2018 1.97%
2019 1.5%
2020 1.82%
2021 2.14%

Smith & Nephew stock dividend history by quarter (1993 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Sep 2021 $0.00000 $14.40000
1 Apr 2021 $0.00000 $23.10000
1 Oct 2020 $14.40000 $14.40000
2 Apr 2020 $18.66000 $18.66000
3 Oct 2019 $11.50000 $11.50000
4 Apr 2019 $16.99000 $16.99000
4 Oct 2018 $10.67000 $10.67000
5 Apr 2018 $16.24000 $16.24000
5 Oct 2017 $9.34000 $9.34000
30 Mar 2017 $14.42000 $14.42000
6 Oct 2016 $10.08000 $10.08000
21 Apr 2016 $13.00000 $13.00000
8 Oct 2015 $7.68000 $7.68000
16 Apr 2015 $12.34000 $12.34000
23 Oct 2014 $6.82000 $6.82000
16 Apr 2014 $10.11000 $10.11000
9 Oct 2013 $6.49000 $6.49000
17 Apr 2013 $10.60000 $10.60000
10 Oct 2012 $6.31200 $6.31200
18 Apr 2012 $6.70000 $6.70000
12 Oct 2011 $4.17500 $4.17500
27 Apr 2011 $5.97500 $5.97500
13 Oct 2010 $3.81000 $3.81000
21 Apr 2010 $5.84500 $5.84500
14 Oct 2009 $3.28500 $3.28500
15 Apr 2009 $5.57500 $5.57500
15 Oct 2008 $2.88000 $2.88000
16 Apr 2008 $3.70000 $3.70000
17 Oct 2007 $2.21000 $2.21000
18 Apr 2007 $3.41000 $3.41000
18 Oct 2006 $2.21000 $2.21000
19 Apr 2006 $3.50000 $3.50000
19 Oct 2005 $2.10000 $2.10000
20 Apr 2005 $3.20000 $3.20000
20 Oct 2004 $1.90000 $1.90000
21 Apr 2004 $3.10000 $3.10000
13 Aug 2003 $1.85000 $1.85000
16 Apr 2003 $3.00000 $3.00000
16 Oct 2002 $1.80000 $1.80000
17 Apr 2002 $2.90000 $2.90000
7 Nov 2001 $1.75000 $1.75000
18 Apr 2001 $2.80000 $2.80000
8 Nov 2000 $1.70000 $1.70000
7 Aug 2000 $37.14000 $37.14000
2 May 2000 $4.00000 $4.00000
1 Nov 1999 $2.50000 $2.50000
4 May 1999 $3.80000 $3.80000
2 Nov 1998 $2.40000 $2.40000
1 Jun 1998 $3.80000 $3.80000
13 Oct 1997 $2.40000 $2.40000
6 May 1997 $3.71000 $3.71000
14 Oct 1996 $2.29000 $2.29000
7 May 1996 $3.49000 $3.49000
16 Oct 1995 $2.16000 $2.16000
1 May 1995 $3.26000 $3.26000
3 Oct 1994 $2.02000 $2.02000
25 Apr 1994 $3.02000 $3.02000
4 Oct 1993 $1.89000 $1.89000
10 May 1993 $2.82000 $2.82000

Smith & Nephew Dividend FAQs

Does Smith & Nephew pay dividends?

Yes, Smith & Nephew pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 3.81%.

When does Smith & Nephew pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 30 Sep 2021.

How much does Smith & Nephew pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.