BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -CHIX:BRSCl
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC (CHIX:BRSCl) pays a dividend yield of 0% ($0.09 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.31. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 7.1%. BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC has been paying dividends since 2015.
Below is BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 4.7% | 0.00% |
| 3 Year | 6.8% | 0.00% |
| 5 Year | 7.1% | 0% |
| 10 Year | 10.2% | 0.00% |
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 22 dividend payments by BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC since 2015. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | GBP 0.057 | 2026-04-10 | 2026-05-08 | 2026-03-31 |
| 2025-11-06 | GBP 0.032 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-12-10 | 2025-10-24 |
| 2025-05-15 | GBP 0.057 | 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-05-07 |
| 2024-10-31 | GBP 0.031 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-04 | 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-05-23 | GBP 0.054 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-05-14 |
| 2023-11-02 | GBP 0.03 | 2023-11-03 | 2023-12-04 | 2023-10-26 |
| 2023-05-18 | GBP 0.051 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-27 | 2023-05-05 |
| 2022-11-10 | GBP 0.029 | 2022-11-11 | 2022-12-09 | 2022-11-03 |
| 2022-05-12 | GBP 0.044 | 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-17 | 2022-04-29 |
| 2021-11-11 | GBP 0.026 | 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-02 | 2021-11-02 |
| 2021-05-20 | GBP 0.041 | 2021-05-21 | 2021-06-18 | 2021-05-07 |
| 2020-11-12 | GBP 0.0256 | 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-02 | 2020-11-05 |
| 2020-06-11 | GBP 0.0394 | 2020-06-12 | 2020-06-29 | 2020-06-03 |
| 2019-11-14 | GBP 0.0256 | 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-03 | 2019-11-05 |
| 2019-05-16 | GBP 0.0384 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-12 | 2019-05-01 |
| 2018-11-08 | GBP 0.024 | 2018-11-09 | 2018-11-26 | 2018-10-29 |
| 2018-05-17 | GBP 0.032 | 2018-05-18 | 2018-06-15 | 2018-04-27 |
| 2017-11-09 | GBP 0.02 | 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-15 | 2017-10-24 |
| 2017-05-18 | GBP 0.026 | 2017-05-19 | 2017-06-19 | 2017-05-02 |
| 2016-11-03 | GBP 0.016 | 2016-11-04 | 2016-11-30 | 2016-10-25 |
| 2016-05-19 | GBP 0.021 | 2016-05-20 | 2016-06-20 | 2016-04-25 |
| 2015-11-05 | GBP 0.014 | 2015-11-06 | 2015-11-30 | 2015-10-26 |
Frequently Asked Questions: CHIX:BRSCl Dividend
Does BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC (CHIX:BRSCl) pay a dividend?
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC (CHIX:BRSCl) does not currently pay a regular dividend. Review the historical record above for any past dividend payments or capital return policies.
Why doesn't BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC pay a dividend?
Companies typically forgo dividends to reinvest earnings into growth, R&D, acquisitions, or share buybacks. BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC has returned capital to shareholders via buybacks at a rate of 6.6% over the past 3 years.
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