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Clarkson PLC provides integrated shipping services worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Broking, Financial, Support, and Research. The Broking segment offers services to ship owners and charterers in the transportation of various cargoes by sea; and to buyers and sellers/yards related to sale and purchase transactions, as well as futures broking operation. This segment deals in containers, deep sea tankers, dry cargo, liquefied petroleum gas and ammonia, liquefied natural gas, offshore, petrochemical gases, renewables, shortsea, specialized products, sale and purchase, and PCTC markets; and towage, salvage, and transportation markets. The Financial segment provides investment banking services for maritime, oil services, and natural resources sectors; structured asset finance services and projects in the shipping, offshore, and real estate sectors; and freight derivative products. This segment also offers equity and fixed income sales and trading; equity and credit research; and corporate access and corporate finance services, including advising clients on various equity and debt capital markets, and M&A transactions. The Support segment provides port and agency, freight forwarding, supplies, and tools for the marine and offshore industries. The Research segment offers shipping-related information and publications; and collects, validates, analyses, and manages data to inform various business decisions. This segment provides web products, such as Shipping Intelligence Network and World Fleet Register to printed publications, including Shipping Intelligence Weekly and Offshore Intelligence Monthly; data and analysis services for IPO and bond issues; customer service contracts, primarily to the financial, government, insurance, equipment, and shipbuilding sectors; and valuations to owners and the financial community. It also offers research and legal services. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Clarkson Dividend Announcement

Clarkson announced a semi annually dividend of £32.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-09-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-08-29
Clarkson annual dividend for 2024 was £104.00
Clarkson annual dividend for 2023 was £94.00
Clarkson's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.86%
Clarkson's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 37.30%
Clarkson's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 4.90% year
Clarkson's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 6.10% year

Clarkson Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-08-29£32.00semi annually2024-09-13
2024-05-09£72.00semi annually2024-05-24
2023-08-31£30.00semi annually2023-09-15
2023-05-11£64.00semi annually2023-05-26
2022-09-01£29.00semi annually2022-09-16
2022-05-12£57.00semi annually2022-05-27
2021-09-02£27.00semi annually2021-09-17
2021-05-13£54.00semi annually2021-05-28
2020-11-26£25.00semi annually2020-12-11
2020-09-03£53.00semi annually2020-09-21
2020-05-14£53.00semi annually2020-05-29
2019-09-05£25.00semi annually2019-09-20
2019-05-16£51.00semi annually2019-05-31
2018-09-06£24.00semi annually2018-09-21
2018-05-17£50.00semi annually2018-06-01
2017-09-07£23.00semi annually2017-09-22
2017-05-18£43.00semi annually2017-06-02
2016-09-08£22.00semi annually2016-09-23
2016-05-19£40.00semi annually2016-06-03
2015-09-10£22.00semi annually2015-09-25
2015-05-21£39.00semi annually2015-06-05
2014-09-10£21.00semi annually2014-09-26
2014-05-21£37.00semi annually2014-06-06
2013-09-11£19.00semi annually2013-09-27
2013-05-22£33.00semi annually2013-06-07

Clarkson Dividend per year

Clarkson Dividend growth

Clarkson Dividend Yield

Clarkson current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.86%. Interested in purchasing Clarkson stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Clarkson Financial Ratios

P/E ratio13.61
PEG ratio13.61
P/B ratio2.41
ROE17.96%
Payout ratio37.30%
Current ratio1.79
Quick ratio1.78
Cash Ratio0.93

Clarkson Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Clarkson dividend?
Clarkson's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Clarkson dividend. The next Clarkson dividend will be released in May, or August.
When is Clarkson dividend paid?
Clarkson pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around May, and August. 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 Clarkson pay?
The specific amount of Clarkson 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 Clarkson's dividend history.
Does Clarkson stock pay dividends?
Yes, Clarkson 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 Clarkson's dividend history.
How much dividend does Clarkson pay?
Clarkson paid £104.0 in 2024, £94.0 in 2023, £86.0 in 2022, £81.0 in 2021, and £131.0 in 2020.
How often does Clarkson pay dividends?
Clarkson 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 May, and August.
What is Clarkson's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Clarkson is 2.86%. 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 Clarkson's exact dividend yield.
When does Clarkson go ex dividend?
Clarkson's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-08-29. Clarkson 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 Clarkson dividend paid?
Clarkson pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around May, or August, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Clarkson 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 Clarkson 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 Clarkson dividend per share?
Clarkson paid £104.0 per share in 2024 and £94.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Clarkson 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 Clarkson 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 Clarkson 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 Clarkson a dividend stock?
Yes, Clarkson is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Clarkson a good dividend stock?
Whether Clarkson is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Clarkson has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Clarkson 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 Clarkson pay dividends monthly?
Clarkson typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Clarkson pay dividends quarterly?
Clarkson currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Clarkson ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Clarkson has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Clarkson is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Clarkson dividend stocks?
To buy Clarkson 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 Clarkson 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 Clarkson pay dividends 2024?
Clarkson pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-09-13. 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 Clarkson increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Clarkson 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 Clarkson dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Clarkson dividend works?
The Clarkson 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 Clarkson's dividend process works:

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

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

3. Currency: Clarkson 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 Clarkson pay dividends?
Clarkson 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 Clarkson pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Clarkson pays dividends around May, and August. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Clarkson dividend safe?
The safety of Clarkson'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 Clarkson'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 Clarkson'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.