Foresight VCT Plc is a private equity and buyouts firm, venture capital trust and managed by Foresight Group. This fund invests in SME, later stage growth capital opportunities across a range of sectors. It engages in investments in unquoted or AIM-listed companies in the United Kingdom. It invests in technology companies in United Kingdom.
Foresight VCT Dividend Announcement
• Foresight VCT announced a semi annually dividend of £7.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-06-28. Ex dividend date: 2024-06-13
• Foresight VCT annual dividend for 2024 was £7.00
• Foresight VCT annual dividend for 2023 was £8.40
• Foresight VCT's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 9.72%
• Foresight VCT's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 167.88%
• Foresight VCT's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 10.93% year
• Foresight VCT's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 5.32% year
Foresight VCT Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-06-13 | £7.00 | semi annually | 2024-06-28 |
2023-08-03 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2023-08-18 |
2023-06-15 | £4.40 | semi annually | 2023-06-30 |
2022-10-06 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2022-10-21 |
2022-06-09 | £4.50 | semi annually | 2022-06-24 |
2021-06-10 | £3.70 | semi annually | 2021-06-25 |
2020-06-04 | £3.30 | semi annually | 2020-06-19 |
2019-04-11 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2019-05-03 |
2018-04-19 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2018-05-04 |
2017-09-14 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2017-09-29 |
2017-03-16 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2017-04-03 |
2016-03-17 | £7.00 | semi annually | 2016-04-01 |
2015-02-26 | £6.00 | semi annually | 2015-03-13 |
2014-02-26 | £10.00 | semi annually | 2014-03-14 |
2013-05-29 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2013-06-14 |
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Foresight VCT Dividend Yield
Foresight VCT current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 9.72%. Interested in purchasing Foresight VCT stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:
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1. Determination of Dividend: Foresight VCT'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, Foresight VCT 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, Foresight VCT 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 Foresight VCT 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: Foresight VCT 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, Foresight VCT distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Foresight VCT 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 Foresight VCT'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 Foresight VCT'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.