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Grafton Group plc engages in the distribution, retailing, and manufacturing businesses in Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, and the United Kingdom. Its Distribution segment distributes building and plumbing materials to professional trades people engaged in residential repair, maintenance, and improvement projects, as well as in residential and other new build construction. This segment operates 302 branches primarily under the Selco, MacBlair, and Leyland SDM brands in the United Kingdom; the Chadwicks brand in the Republic of Ireland; the Isero and Polvo brands in the Netherlands; and the IKH brand in Finland. The company's Retailing segment engages in DIY and home improvement business that supplies a range of products, including paints, lighting products, homestyle products, housewares, bathroom products, and kitchens, as well as gardening and Christmas products. This segment operates 35 stores primarily under the Woodie's brand. Its Manufacturing segment manufactures dry mortar for residential and commercial construction projects; and plastics and wooden staircase. Grafton Group plc was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Grafton Dividend Announcement

Grafton announced a semi annually dividend of £10.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-10-11. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-12
Grafton annual dividend for 2024 was £36.50
Grafton annual dividend for 2023 was £33.75
Grafton's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.78%
Grafton's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 65.24%
Grafton's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 15.74% year
Grafton's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 14.13% year

Grafton Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-12£10.50semi annually2024-10-11
2024-04-11£26.00semi annually
2023-09-21£10.00semi annually2023-10-20
2023-04-13£23.75semi annually2023-05-11
2022-09-08£9.25semi annually2022-10-07
2022-04-07£22.00semi annually2022-05-05
2021-09-02£8.50semi annually2021-10-01
2021-04-08£14.50semi annually2021-05-05
2021-01-28£12.50semi annually2021-02-19
2020-03-05£12.50semi annually2020-04-06
2019-09-26£6.50semi annually2019-10-11
2019-03-07£12.00semi annually2019-04-05
2018-08-30£6.00semi annually2018-09-28
2018-03-08£10.25semi annually2018-04-06
2017-09-07£5.25semi annually2017-10-06
2017-03-16£9.00semi annually2017-04-13
2016-09-08£4.75semi annually2016-10-07
2016-03-17£8.00semi annually2016-04-15
2015-09-10£4.50semi annually2015-10-09
2015-03-19£7.00semi annually2015-04-17
2014-09-03£3.75semi annually2014-10-03
2014-03-12£5.50semi annually2014-04-11
2013-09-04£3.50semi annually2013-10-04
2013-03-13£5.50semi annually2013-04-12

Grafton Dividend per year

Grafton Dividend growth

Grafton Dividend Yield

Grafton current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.78%. Interested in purchasing Grafton stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Grafton Financial Ratios

P/E ratio11.60
PEG ratio231.95
P/B ratio1.22
ROE10.36%
Payout ratio65.24%
Current ratio2.21
Quick ratio1.56
Cash Ratio0.74

Grafton Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Grafton dividend?
Grafton's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Grafton dividend. The next Grafton dividend will be released in April, or September.
When is Grafton dividend paid?
Grafton pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around April, and September. 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 Grafton pay?
The specific amount of Grafton 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 Grafton's dividend history.
Does Grafton stock pay dividends?
Yes, Grafton 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 Grafton's dividend history.
How much dividend does Grafton pay?
Grafton paid £36.5 in 2024, £33.75 in 2023, £31.25 in 2022, £35.5 in 2021, and £12.5 in 2020.
How often does Grafton pay dividends?
Grafton 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 September.
What is Grafton's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Grafton is 3.78%. 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 Grafton's exact dividend yield.
When does Grafton go ex dividend?
Grafton's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-12. Grafton 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 Grafton dividend paid?
Grafton pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, or September, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Grafton 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 Grafton 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 Grafton dividend per share?
Grafton paid £36.5 per share in 2024 and £33.75 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Grafton 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 Grafton 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 Grafton 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 Grafton a dividend stock?
Yes, Grafton is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Grafton a good dividend stock?
Whether Grafton is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Grafton has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Grafton 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 Grafton pay dividends monthly?
Grafton typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Grafton pay dividends quarterly?
Grafton currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Grafton ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Grafton has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Grafton is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Grafton dividend stocks?
To buy Grafton 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 Grafton 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 Grafton pay dividends 2024?
Grafton pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-10-11. 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 Grafton increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Grafton 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 Grafton dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Grafton dividend works?
The Grafton 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 Grafton's dividend process works:

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

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

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