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Capita plc provides consulting, digital, and software products and services to clients in the private and public sectors in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Public Service, Experience, and Portfolio divisions. The company offers solutions for finance and accounting, procurement, property and infrastructure, travel and event, and workplace administration. It also provides customer experience transformation, contact management, collection, complaint handling, customer acquisition and retention, customer experience system and software, and data and analytics. In addition, the company offers capita licensing and support, support, digital policing, and engineering practice; education service and local education authority software; various solutions that help businesses create connected experiences that deliver right message across organisations, customers, and suppliers; solutions for central and local government services; corporate learning, fire service college, employability, and capita apprenticeship solutions; and employer branding and marketing, flexible workforce solutions, agile resourcing solutions, executive and specialist recruitment, background checking and vetting, and digital HR management and transformation solutions. Further, it provides pension administration and software, pensions consulting, and data, insights, and remediation solutions; automation, critical communication systems, finance and payment software, local education authority software, management information systems, and workforce management software solutions; cloud, cyber security, digital connectivity, IT services, robotic process automation, and workplace IT; and actuarial, defence, financial, healthcare, housing, legal, public safety, utility, and welfare and employability services. The company was formerly known as The Capita Group plc and changed its name to Capita plc in January 2012. Capita plc was founded in 1984 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Capita Dividend Announcement

Capita announced a semi annually dividend of £6.77 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2017-11-30. Ex dividend date: 2017-10-19
Capita's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Capita Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2017-10-19£6.77semi annually2017-11-30
2017-05-25£12.56semi annually2017-07-03
2016-10-20£6.77semi annually2016-11-30
2016-04-21£12.93semi annually2016-05-31
2015-10-22£6.40semi annually2015-11-30
2015-04-16£11.95semi annually2015-05-28
2014-08-27£5.85semi annually2014-10-07
2014-04-16£10.85semi annually2014-05-28
2013-08-21£5.31semi annually2013-10-07
2013-04-17£9.51semi annually2013-05-28
2012-09-12£4.82semi annually2012-10-15
2012-04-18£8.66semi annually2012-05-28
2011-08-31£4.39semi annually2011-10-12
2011-04-13£8.17semi annually2011-05-23
2010-09-01£4.02semi annually
2010-04-14£6.83semi annually2010-05-24
2009-09-02£3.41semi annually2009-10-12
2009-04-08£5.85semi annually2009-05-18
2008-08-27£2.93semi annually2008-10-03
2008-03-26£4.88semi annually2008-05-09
2007-09-12£15.24semi annually2007-10-19
2007-03-28£3.84semi annually2007-05-04
2006-08-30£1.65semi annually2006-10-06
2006-04-05£2.99semi annually2006-05-05

Capita Dividend per year

Capita Dividend growth

Capita Dividend Yield

Capita current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Capita stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Capita Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-9.01
PEG ratio-44.82
P/B ratio2.06
ROE-28.00%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio0.53
Quick ratio0.53
Cash Ratio0.12

Capita Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Capita dividend?
Capita's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Capita dividend. The next Capita dividend will be released in April, or October.
When is Capita dividend paid?
Capita pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April, and October. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Capita pay?
The specific amount of Capita dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Capita's dividend history.
Does Capita stock pay dividends?
Yes, Capita does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Capita's dividend history.
How much dividend does Capita pay?
Capita paid £0.0 in 2024, £0.0 in 2023, £0.0 in 2022, £0.0 in 2021, and £0.0 in 2020.
How often does Capita pay dividends?
Capita typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around April, and October.
What is Capita's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Capita is -%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Capita's exact dividend yield.
When does Capita go ex dividend?
Capita's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2017-10-19. Capita typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Capita dividend paid?
Capita pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, or October, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Capita increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Capita will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Capita dividend per share?
Capita paid £0.0 per share in 2024 and £0.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Capita pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Capita a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Capita a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Capita a dividend stock?
Yes, Capita is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Capita a good dividend stock?
Whether Capita is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Capita has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Capita as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Capita pay dividends monthly?
Capita typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Capita pay dividends quarterly?
Capita currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Capita ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Capita has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Capita is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Capita dividend stocks?
To buy Capita you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Capita stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Capita pay dividends 2024?
Capita pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2017-11-30. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Capita increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Capita dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Capita dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Capita dividend works?
The Capita dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Capita's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Capita'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, Capita 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, Capita 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 Capita 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.
How are Capita dividends paid?
Capita dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Capita 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, Capita distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Capita 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.
How many times does Capita pay dividends?
Capita typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Capita pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Capita pays dividends around April, and October. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Capita dividend safe?
The safety of Capita's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Capita'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 Capita'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.