Dividend season is here once again, as the listed companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) release financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2021.
The Directors of several companies have proposed the payment of dividends to shareholders. However, the proposed dividends are subject to shareholders’ approval at the Annual General Meeting of the individual companies later in the year.
Here is the list of the dividends announced in 2021 with the qualification dates and payment dates in alphabetical order for easy navigation.
Bonus Share
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc (NSE – STANBIC): One new Ordinary Share for every Six existing Ordinary Shares held by Shareholders in the Capital of the Company as at close of business on Thursday 10 June 2021 (subject to Shareholders’ and Regulatory Approvals).
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List of Dividends announced in 2021
| Company | NSE ticker | Proposed Dividend | Qualification Date | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access Bank Plc | ACCESS | 55k | 15/4/21 | 30/4/21 |
| Africa Prudential Plc | AFRIPRUD | 50k | 15/3/21 | 26/3/21 |
| Aluminium Extrusion Ind. Plc | ALEX | 8.5k | 27/5/21 | N/A |
| Ardova Plc | ARDOVA | 19k | 25/3/21 | 13/4/21 |
| Berger Paints Nigeria Plc. | BERGER | 40k | 30/4/21 | 21/5/21 |
| BUA Cement Plc | BUACEMENT | N2.067 | 9/7/21 | 23/7/21 |
| Cap Plc | CAP | N2.1 | 2/6/21 | 22/6/21 |
| Dangote Cement Plc | DANGCEM | N16 | 27/4/21 | 25/5/21 |
| Custodian and Allied Plc | CUSTODIAN | 45k | 9/4/21 | 22/4/21 |
| Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc | DANGSUGAR | N1.5 | 17/3/21 | N/A |
| FCMB Group Plc | FCMB | 15k | 8/4/21 | 21/4/21 |
| Fidelity Bank Plc | FIDELITYBANK | 22k | 16/4/21 | 30/4/21 |
| Fidson Healthcare Plc | FIDSON | 25k | 7/7/21 | 23/7/21 |
| First Bank of Nigeria Plc | FBNH | 45k | 20/4/21 | 28/4/21 |
| Guaranty Trust Bank Plc | GUARANTY | N2.70 | 31/3/21 | 9/4/21 |
| Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc | INFINITY | 4k | 23/4/21 | 24/5/21 |
| Jaiz Bank Plc | JAIZBANK | 3k | N/A | N/A |
| Julius Berger Nigeria Plc | JBERGER | 40K | 28/05/21 | 24/5/21 |
| AXA Mansard Insurance Plc | MANSARD | 5.5k | 22/4/21 | 7/5/21 |
| MTN Nigeria Communications Plc | MTNN | N5.9 | 4/5/21 | 26/5/21 |
| National Salt Company Plc | NASCON | 40k | 22/4/21 | 5/5/21 |
| Nestle Nigeria Plc | NESTLE | N35.5 | 21/5/21 | 23/6/21 |
| Nigerian Breweries Plc | NB | 69k | 10/3/21 | 23/4/21 |
| Sterling Bank Plc | STERLNBANK | 5K | 16/4/21 | 6/5/21 |
| Prestige Assurance Plc | PRESTIGE | 2.5k | 17/5/21 | 28/5/21 |
| Union Bank of Nigeria | UBN | 25k | 31/3/21 | 13/4/21 |
| Seplat Petroleum Dev. Coy Plc | SEPLAT | 5 US Cents | 5/5/21 | 28/5/21 |
| Sky Aviation Handling Company Plc | SAHCO | 16.5k | 4/6/21 | 22/6/21 |
| Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc | STANBIC | N3.6 | 7/4/21 | 28/5/21 |
| Presco Plc | PRESCO | N2.0 | 6/7/21 | 26/7/21 |
| Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc | TRANSCORP | 1k` | 15/4/21 | 27/4/21 |
| United Bank for Africa Plc | UBA | 35k | 19/3/21 | 1/4/21 |
| United Capital Plc | UCAP | 70k | 5/3/21 | 24/3/21 |
| Lafarge Africa Plc | WAPCO | N1.0 | 30/4/21 | 25/5/21 |
| Zenith Bank Plc | ZENITHBANK | N2.7 | 8/3/21 | 16/3/21 |
Ifunanya Ikueze is an Engineer, Safety Professional, Writer, Investor, Entrepreneur and Educator.
