Greencoat UK Wind PLC specializes in renewables infrastructure investments in energy, wind generation assets and onshore and offshore wind farm projects with a capacity of over 10 megawatt. For offshore wind farms, the fund seeks to invest 40% of the Gross Asset Value at acquisition and where a utility company retains an equity interest for a lock-up period. The fund ensures that the total of short-term acquisition financing and long-term debt is between zero and 40% of Gross Asset Value at any time, with average total debt being between 20% and 30% in the longer term. It prefers to invest in projects and assets based in the United Kingdom. The fund seeks to acquire 100%, majority, or minority interests in individual wind farms.
Greencoat UK Wind Dividend Announcement
• Greencoat UK Wind announced a quarterly dividend of £2.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-29. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-14
• Greencoat UK Wind annual dividend for 2024 was £7.50
• Greencoat UK Wind annual dividend for 2023 was £8.50
• Greencoat UK Wind's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.34%
• Greencoat UK Wind's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 262.09%
• Greencoat UK Wind's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 4.90% year
• Greencoat UK Wind's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 18.94% year
Greencoat UK Wind Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-14 | £2.50 | quarterly | 2024-11-29 |
2024-08-15 | £2.50 | quarterly | 2024-08-30 |
2024-05-16 | £2.50 | quarterly | 2024-05-31 |
2023-11-09 | £2.19 | quarterly | |
2023-08-10 | £2.19 | quarterly | |
2023-05-11 | £2.19 | quarterly | |
2023-02-09 | £1.93 | quarterly | 2023-02-24 |
2022-11-10 | £1.93 | quarterly | 2022-11-25 |
2022-08-11 | £1.93 | quarterly | 2022-08-26 |
2022-05-12 | £1.93 | quarterly | 2022-05-27 |
2022-02-10 | £1.79 | quarterly | 2022-02-25 |
2021-11-11 | £1.79 | quarterly | 2021-11-26 |
2021-08-12 | £1.79 | quarterly | 2021-08-27 |
2021-05-13 | £1.79 | quarterly | 2021-05-28 |
2021-02-11 | £1.77 | quarterly | 2021-02-26 |
2020-11-05 | £1.77 | quarterly | 2020-11-27 |
2020-08-13 | £1.77 | quarterly | 2020-08-28 |
2020-05-14 | £1.77 | quarterly | 2020-05-29 |
2020-02-13 | £1.74 | quarterly | 2020-02-28 |
2019-11-07 | £1.74 | quarterly | 2019-11-22 |
2019-08-08 | £1.74 | quarterly | 2019-08-23 |
2019-05-09 | £1.74 | quarterly | 2019-05-24 |
2019-01-31 | £1.69 | quarterly | 2019-02-28 |
2018-11-08 | £1.69 | quarterly | 2018-11-30 |
2018-08-09 | £1.69 | quarterly | 2018-08-24 |
2018-05-10 | £1.69 | quarterly | 2018-05-25 |
2018-02-08 | £1.62 | quarterly | 2018-02-23 |
2017-11-02 | £1.62 | quarterly | 2017-11-24 |
2017-08-10 | £1.62 | quarterly | 2017-08-25 |
2017-05-11 | £1.62 | quarterly | 2017-05-26 |
2017-02-09 | £1.58 | quarterly | 2017-02-24 |
2016-11-10 | £1.58 | quarterly | 2016-11-25 |
2016-08-04 | £1.58 | quarterly | 2016-08-26 |
2016-05-05 | £1.58 | quarterly | 2016-05-27 |
2016-01-21 | £1.56 | quarterly | 2016-02-12 |
2015-11-05 | £1.56 | quarterly | 2015-11-27 |
2015-08-06 | £1.56 | quarterly | 2015-08-28 |
2015-05-14 | £1.56 | quarterly | 2015-05-29 |
2015-02-12 | £3.08 | quarterly | 2015-02-27 |
2014-08-13 | £3.08 | quarterly | 2014-08-29 |
2014-01-29 | £3.00 | quarterly | 2014-02-21 |
2013-08-28 | £1.50 | quarterly | 2013-09-20 |
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Greencoat UK Wind Dividend Yield
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1. Determination of Dividend: Greencoat UK Wind'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, Greencoat UK Wind 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, Greencoat UK Wind 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 Greencoat UK Wind 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: Greencoat UK Wind 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, Greencoat UK Wind distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Greencoat UK Wind 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.
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