QinetiQ Group plc operates as a science and engineering company primarily in the defense, security, and infrastructure markets in the United States, Australia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through EMEA Services and Global Products segments. It offers advanced materials and manufacturing products; artificial intelligence, analytics, and advanced computing technologies; cyber and electromagnetic technologies; human protection and performance systems; novel systems, and weapons and effects; maritime platform, and system design and assessment products; power sources, and energy storage and distribution products; robotics and autonomy services; secure communications and navigation systems; and sensing, processing, and data fusion systems. The company also provides testing and evaluation, training and simulation, and cyber and digital resilience services, as well as unmanned air, land, and surface targets. It serves defense, aviation and aerospace, energy and utility, financial services, government, law enforcement, marine, space, and telecommunications sectors. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Farnborough, the United Kingdom.
QinetiQ Dividend Announcement
• QinetiQ announced a semi annually dividend of £5.65 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-08-22. Ex dividend date: 2024-07-25
• QinetiQ annual dividend for 2024 was £8.25
• QinetiQ annual dividend for 2023 was £7.70
• QinetiQ's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.83%
• QinetiQ's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 35.52%
• QinetiQ's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 4.10% year
• QinetiQ's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 7.32% year
QinetiQ Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-07-25 | £5.65 | semi annually | 2024-08-22 |
2024-01-04 | £2.60 | semi annually | |
2023-07-27 | £5.30 | semi annually | |
2023-01-05 | £2.40 | semi annually | 2023-02-03 |
2022-07-28 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2022-08-25 |
2022-01-06 | £2.30 | semi annually | 2022-02-04 |
2021-07-29 | £4.70 | semi annually | 2021-08-26 |
2021-01-07 | £2.20 | semi annually | 2021-02-05 |
2020-10-08 | £4.40 | semi annually | 2020-11-16 |
2020-01-09 | £2.20 | semi annually | 2020-02-07 |
2019-08-01 | £4.50 | semi annually | 2019-08-30 |
2019-01-10 | £2.10 | semi annually | 2019-02-08 |
2018-08-02 | £4.20 | semi annually | 2018-08-31 |
2018-01-11 | £2.10 | semi annually | 2018-02-09 |
2017-08-03 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2017-09-01 |
2017-01-12 | £2.00 | semi annually | |
2016-08-04 | £3.80 | semi annually | |
2016-01-14 | £1.90 | semi annually | |
2015-08-06 | £3.60 | semi annually | |
2015-01-15 | £1.80 | semi annually | |
2014-08-06 | £3.20 | semi annually | |
2014-01-15 | £1.40 | semi annually | |
2013-08-07 | £2.70 | semi annually | |
2013-01-16 | £1.10 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: QinetiQ'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, QinetiQ 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, QinetiQ 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 QinetiQ 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: QinetiQ 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, QinetiQ distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: QinetiQ 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 QinetiQ'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 QinetiQ'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.