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OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, bespoke and specialist residential lending, secured funding, and asset finance services. The company also provides buy-to-let and specialist residential mortgages, mortgage servicing, administration, and retail savings products; and back office processing services. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Chatham, the United Kingdom.

OSB Dividend Announcement

OSB announced a semi annually dividend of £10.70 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-09-20. Ex dividend date: 2024-08-22
OSB annual dividend for 2024 was £32.50
OSB annual dividend for 2023 was £21.90
OSB's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 8.45%
OSB's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 31.86%
OSB's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 10.00% year

OSB Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-08-22£10.70semi annually2024-09-20
2024-04-04£21.80semi annually
2023-08-24£10.20semi annually2023-09-20
2023-03-23£11.70semi annually2023-05-17
2022-08-25£8.70semi annually2022-09-21
2022-03-24£21.10semi annually2022-05-18
2021-08-26£4.90semi annually2021-09-22
2021-04-15£14.50semi annually2021-06-02
2020-03-26£11.20semi annually2020-05-13
2019-08-29£4.90semi annually2019-09-20
2019-03-21£10.30semi annually2019-05-15
2018-10-11£4.30semi annually2018-11-02
2018-03-22£9.30semi annually2018-05-16
2017-10-12£3.50semi annually2017-11-03
2017-03-30£7.60semi annually2017-05-17
2016-10-13£2.90semi annually2016-11-04
2016-03-24£6.70semi annually2016-05-18
2015-10-15£2.00semi annually2015-11-06
2015-05-14£3.90semi annually2015-06-05

OSB Dividend per year

OSB Dividend growth

OSB Dividend Yield

OSB current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 8.45%. Interested in purchasing OSB stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

OSB Financial Ratios

P/E ratio3.98
PEG ratio3.98
P/B ratio0.72
ROE18.99%
Payout ratio31.86%
Current ratio0.14
Quick ratio0.14
Cash Ratio0.14

OSB Dividend FAQ

How much is the next OSB dividend?
OSB's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next OSB dividend. The next OSB dividend will be released in March, or August.
When is OSB dividend paid?
OSB pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, 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 OSB pay?
The specific amount of OSB 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 OSB's dividend history.
Does OSB stock pay dividends?
Yes, OSB 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 OSB's dividend history.
How much dividend does OSB pay?
OSB paid £32.5 in 2024, £21.9 in 2023, £29.8 in 2022, £19.4 in 2021, and £11.2 in 2020.
How often does OSB pay dividends?
OSB 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 March, and August.
What is OSB's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for OSB is 8.45%. 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 OSB's exact dividend yield.
When does OSB go ex dividend?
OSB's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-08-22. OSB 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 OSB dividend paid?
OSB pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around March, or August, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will OSB 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 OSB 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 OSB dividend per share?
OSB paid £32.5 per share in 2024 and £21.9 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that OSB 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 OSB 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 OSB 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 OSB a dividend stock?
Yes, OSB is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is OSB a good dividend stock?
Whether OSB is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. OSB has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating OSB 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 OSB pay dividends monthly?
OSB typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does OSB pay dividends quarterly?
OSB currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has OSB ever paid a dividend?
Yes, OSB has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. OSB is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy OSB dividend stocks?
To buy OSB 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 OSB 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 OSB pay dividends 2024?
OSB pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-09-20. 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 OSB increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding OSB 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 OSB dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How OSB dividend works?
The OSB 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 OSB's dividend process works:

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

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

3. Currency: OSB 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 OSB pay dividends?
OSB 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 OSB pay dividends?
The general pattern is that OSB pays dividends around March, 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 OSB dividend safe?
The safety of OSB'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 OSB'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 OSB'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.