Merchants Trust (The) PLC Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -LSE:MRCH
Merchants Trust (The) PLC (LSE:MRCH) pays a dividend yield of 4.38% ($0.30 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.27. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 1.7%. Merchants Trust (The) PLC has been paying dividends since 1972.
Below is Merchants Trust (The) 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 | 1.4% | 4.44% |
| 3 Year | 2.1% | 4.66% |
| 5 Year | 1.7% | 4.75% |
| 10 Year | 2.1% | 5.39% |
Merchants Trust (The) PLC Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 186 dividend payments by Merchants Trust (The) PLC since 1972. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | GBP 0.075 | 2026-07-10 | 2026-08-21 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2026-04-16 | GBP 0.075 | 2026-04-17 | 2026-05-27 | 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-05 | GBP 0.074 | 2026-02-06 | 2026-03-19 | 2026-01-28 |
| 2025-10-09 | GBP 0.073 | 2025-10-10 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-07-10 | GBP 0.073 | 2025-07-11 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-04-17 | GBP 0.073 | 2025-04-22 | 2025-05-29 | 2025-04-09 |
| 2025-02-06 | GBP 0.073 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-03-19 | 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-10-10 | GBP 0.073 | 2024-10-11 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-07-11 | GBP 0.072 | 2024-07-12 | 2024-08-22 | 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-04-18 | GBP 0.071 | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-01 | GBP 0.071 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-03-14 | 2024-01-25 |
| 2023-10-05 | GBP 0.071 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-10 | 2023-09-26 |
| 2023-07-06 | GBP 0.071 | 2023-07-07 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-06-29 |
| 2023-04-20 | GBP 0.07 | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-26 | 2023-04-05 |
| 2023-02-02 | GBP 0.069 | 2023-02-03 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-01-20 |
| 2022-10-06 | GBP 0.0685 | 2022-10-07 | 2022-11-10 | 2022-09-30 |
| 2022-07-14 | GBP 0.0685 | 2022-07-15 | 2022-08-24 | 2022-07-07 |
| 2022-04-14 | GBP 0.0685 | 2022-04-19 | 2022-05-24 | 2022-04-07 |
| 2022-02-03 | GBP 0.0685 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-15 | 2022-01-20 |
| 2021-10-07 | GBP 0.068 | 2021-10-08 | 2021-11-11 | 2021-09-27 |
| 2021-07-15 | GBP 0.068 | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-20 | 2021-07-01 |
| 2021-04-22 | GBP 0.068 | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-18 | 2021-04-14 |
| 2021-02-04 | GBP 0.068 | 2021-02-05 | 2021-03-16 | 2021-01-26 |
| 2020-10-08 | GBP 0.068 | 2020-10-09 | 2020-11-12 | 2020-09-30 |
| 2020-07-09 | GBP 0.068 | 2020-07-10 | 2020-08-19 | 2020-06-24 |
| 2020-04-23 | GBP 0.068 | 2020-04-24 | 2020-05-29 | 2020-04-16 |
| 2020-01-30 | GBP 0.068 | 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-11 | 2020-01-21 |
| 2019-10-03 | GBP 0.068 | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-12 | 2019-09-17 |
| 2019-07-11 | GBP 0.067 | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-20 | 2019-07-02 |
| 2019-04-11 | GBP 0.066 | 2019-04-12 | 2019-05-22 | 2019-03-29 |
| 2019-01-31 | GBP 0.065 | 2019-02-01 | 2019-03-06 | 2019-01-22 |
| 2018-10-04 | GBP 0.065 | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-15 | 2018-09-24 |
| 2018-07-12 | GBP 0.064 | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-22 | 2018-07-04 |
| 2018-04-19 | GBP 0.063 | 2018-04-20 | 2018-05-30 | 2018-03-29 |
| 2018-01-25 | GBP 0.062 | 2018-01-26 | 2018-03-02 | 2018-01-16 |
| 2017-10-05 | GBP 0.062 | 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-16 | 2017-09-26 |
| 2017-07-13 | GBP 0.061 | 2017-07-14 | 2017-08-11 | 2017-07-04 |
| 2017-04-20 | GBP 0.061 | 2017-04-21 | 2017-05-18 | 2017-03-28 |
| 2017-01-26 | GBP 0.061 | 2017-01-27 | 2017-02-23 | 2017-01-16 |
| 2016-10-06 | GBP 0.06 | 2016-10-07 | 2016-11-10 | 2016-09-16 |
Frequently Asked Questions: LSE:MRCH Dividend
What is Merchants Trust (The) PLC's (LSE:MRCH) current dividend yield?
Merchants Trust (The) PLC (LSE:MRCH) currently has a dividend yield of 4.38%, paying $0.30 per share annually. The forward yield is 4.42%.
What is Merchants Trust (The) PLC's payout ratio?
Merchants Trust (The) PLC's payout ratio is 0.27, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Merchants Trust (The) PLC been paying dividends?
Merchants Trust (The) PLC has been paying dividends since 1972, a 54-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2005.
Is Merchants Trust (The) PLC's dividend growing?
Merchants Trust (The) PLC's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 1.7% over the past 5 years and 2.1% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Merchants Trust (The) PLC's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Merchants Trust (The) PLC's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Merchants Trust (The) PLC as an investment, visit the Merchants Trust (The) PLC Stock summary page on GuruFocus.