Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited, a financial services company, provides a range of employee benefits, retirements and healthcare consulting, investments, and wealth management solutions to corporate clients and individuals in South Africa. The company's solutions for individuals cover money management, budgeting, and savings services; goal based, unit trusts, endowments, and offshore investment; private wealth management services; retirement pension or provident, and annuity funds; healthcare solution, and consulting services; and life and risk cover, as well as wills services. Its solutions for businesses cover consulting and actuarial services; retirement fund services; healthcare consulting, health management, and technical advisory services; group and business insurance services in the areas of assets, earnings, and the legal liabilities of business against loss or damage; services that cover emerging markets; and trust and beneficiary services that cover the management of death benefits for beneficiaries of deceased retirement fund members and employees. The company was formerly known as Alexander Forbes Equity Holdings Proprietary Limited and changed its name to Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited in June 2014. Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.
Alexander Forbes Dividend Announcement
• Alexander Forbes announced a semi annually dividend of R60.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-07-22. Ex dividend date: 2024-07-17
• Alexander Forbes annual dividend for 2024 was R80.00
• Alexander Forbes annual dividend for 2023 was R42.00
• Alexander Forbes's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 10.81%
• Alexander Forbes's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 105.79%
Alexander Forbes Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-07-17 | R60.00 | semi annually | 2024-07-22 |
2024-01-03 | R20.00 | semi annually | 2024-01-08 |
2023-07-05 | R27.00 | semi annually | 2023-07-10 |
2023-01-04 | R15.00 | semi annually | 2023-01-09 |
2022-07-06 | R20.00 | semi annually | 2022-07-11 |
2022-01-05 | R12.00 | semi annually | 2022-01-10 |
2021-07-07 | R9.00 | semi annually | 2021-07-12 |
2021-01-06 | R13.00 | semi annually | 2021-01-11 |
2020-07-22 | R50.00 | semi annually | 2020-07-27 |
2020-01-08 | R18.00 | semi annually | 2020-01-13 |
2019-07-17 | R30.00 | semi annually | 2019-07-22 |
2019-01-09 | R18.00 | semi annually | 2019-01-14 |
2018-07-04 | R24.00 | semi annually | 2018-07-09 |
2018-01-10 | R18.00 | semi annually | 2018-01-15 |
2017-07-05 | R23.00 | semi annually | 2017-07-10 |
2017-01-11 | R17.00 | semi annually | |
2016-07-20 | R22.00 | semi annually | |
2016-01-04 | R15.00 | semi annually | |
2015-06-29 | R12.00 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Alexander Forbes's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Alexander Forbes publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Alexander Forbes distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Alexander Forbes are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Alexander Forbes sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Alexander Forbes distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Alexander Forbes declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Alexander Forbes's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Alexander Forbes's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.