The Edinburgh Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Majedie Asset Management Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying growth stocks of companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the FTSE All-Share Index. The Edinburgh Investment Trust plc was formed on March 1, 1889 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Investment Trust Dividend Announcement
• Edinburgh Investment Trust announced a quarterly dividend of £6.90 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-22. Ex dividend date: 2024-10-31
• Edinburgh Investment Trust annual dividend for 2024 was £27.40
• Edinburgh Investment Trust annual dividend for 2023 was £26.50
• Edinburgh Investment Trust's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.61%
• Edinburgh Investment Trust's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 19.55%
• Edinburgh Investment Trust's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -0.41% year
• Edinburgh Investment Trust's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 1.52% year
Edinburgh Investment Trust Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-10-31 | £6.90 | quarterly | 2024-11-22 |
2024-06-06 | £6.90 | quarterly | 2024-07-26 |
2024-05-02 | £6.90 | quarterly | 2024-05-24 |
2024-02-01 | £6.70 | quarterly | 2024-02-23 |
2023-11-02 | £6.70 | quarterly | 2023-11-24 |
2023-06-08 | £6.70 | quarterly | 2023-07-28 |
2023-05-04 | £6.70 | quarterly | 2023-05-26 |
2023-02-02 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2023-02-24 |
2022-11-03 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2022-11-25 |
2022-06-09 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2022-07-29 |
2022-05-05 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2022-05-27 |
2022-02-03 | £6.00 | quarterly | 2022-02-25 |
2021-11-04 | £6.00 | quarterly | 2021-11-26 |
2021-06-24 | £10.65 | quarterly | 2021-07-29 |
2021-05-06 | £6.00 | quarterly | 2021-05-28 |
2021-02-04 | £6.00 | quarterly | 2021-02-26 |
2020-11-12 | £6.00 | quarterly | 2020-11-27 |
2020-06-25 | £9.45 | quarterly | 2020-07-31 |
2020-05-07 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2020-05-29 |
2020-02-06 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2020-02-28 |
2019-11-14 | £6.40 | quarterly | 2019-11-29 |
2019-06-20 | £9.25 | quarterly | 2019-07-31 |
2019-05-02 | £6.25 | quarterly | 2019-05-31 |
2019-02-07 | £6.25 | quarterly | 2019-02-28 |
2018-11-15 | £6.25 | quarterly | 2018-11-30 |
2018-06-21 | £9.20 | quarterly | 2018-07-24 |
2018-05-03 | £5.80 | quarterly | 2018-05-31 |
2018-02-01 | £5.80 | quarterly | 2018-02-28 |
2017-11-16 | £5.80 | quarterly | 2017-11-30 |
2017-06-22 | £9.15 | quarterly | 2017-07-21 |
2017-05-04 | £5.40 | quarterly | 2017-05-31 |
2017-02-02 | £5.40 | quarterly | 2017-02-28 |
2016-11-17 | £5.40 | quarterly | 2016-11-30 |
2016-06-09 | £8.75 | quarterly | 2016-07-29 |
2016-05-05 | £5.20 | quarterly | 2016-05-31 |
2016-02-04 | £5.78 | quarterly | 2016-02-29 |
2015-11-19 | £5.78 | quarterly | 2015-11-30 |
2015-06-11 | £9.56 | quarterly | 2015-07-31 |
2015-05-07 | £5.72 | quarterly | 2015-05-29 |
2015-02-05 | £5.67 | quarterly | 2015-02-26 |
2014-11-20 | £5.56 | quarterly | 2014-11-28 |
2014-06-11 | £9.44 | quarterly | 2014-07-31 |
2014-05-07 | £5.56 | quarterly | 2014-05-30 |
2014-02-05 | £5.56 | quarterly | 2014-02-21 |
2013-11-20 | £5.00 | quarterly | 2013-11-29 |
2013-06-12 | £7.80 | quarterly | 2013-07-31 |
2013-05-01 | £5.00 | quarterly | 2013-05-23 |
2013-02-06 | £5.00 | quarterly | 2013-02-22 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Edinburgh Investment Trust'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, Edinburgh Investment Trust 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, Edinburgh Investment Trust 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 Edinburgh Investment Trust 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: Edinburgh Investment Trust 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, Edinburgh Investment Trust distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Edinburgh Investment Trust 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 Edinburgh Investment Trust'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 Edinburgh Investment Trust'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.