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STV Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, produces and broadcasts television programs in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Broadcast, Digital, Studios, and Other segments. It offers news, information, and entertainment programs. The company delivers its content on air, online, and on demand. It also provides internet services; and sells advertising airtime and space in its media. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

STV Dividend Announcement

STV announced a semi annually dividend of £3.90 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-07. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-26
STV annual dividend for 2024 was £11.30
STV annual dividend for 2023 was £11.30
STV's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.31%
STV's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 75.36%
STV's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -8.89% year

STV Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-26£3.90semi annually2024-11-07
2024-04-18£7.40semi annually
2023-09-21£3.90semi annually2023-11-02
2023-04-13£7.40semi annually2023-05-26
2022-09-22£3.90semi annually2022-11-03
2022-04-14£7.30semi annually2022-05-27
2021-09-30£3.70semi annually2021-11-05
2021-04-15£6.00semi annually2021-05-28
2020-04-09£14.70semi annually2020-05-29
2019-09-26£6.30semi annually2019-11-06
2019-04-11£14.00semi annually2019-05-31
2018-09-20£6.00semi annually2018-10-31
2018-04-12£12.00semi annually2018-05-31
2017-09-28£5.00semi annually2017-10-27
2017-04-13£11.00semi annually2017-05-19
2016-09-08£4.00semi annually2016-10-07
2016-04-14£7.00semi annually2016-05-20
2015-09-10£3.00semi annually2015-10-09
2015-04-16£6.00semi annually2015-05-22
2014-09-08£2.00semi annually2014-10-14
2014-04-16£2.00semi annually2014-05-23
2006-12-06£1.05semi annually2007-01-19
2006-06-07£1.49semi annually2006-07-13

STV Dividend per year

STV Dividend growth

STV Dividend Yield

STV current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.31%. Interested in purchasing STV stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

STV Financial Ratios

P/E ratio14.54
PEG ratio58.07
P/B ratio-200.68
ROE-172.50%
Payout ratio75.36%
Current ratio1.51
Quick ratio1.18
Cash Ratio0.39

STV Dividend FAQ

How much is the next STV dividend?
STV's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next STV dividend. The next STV dividend will be released in April, or September.
When is STV dividend paid?
STV 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 STV pay?
The specific amount of STV 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 STV's dividend history.
Does STV stock pay dividends?
Yes, STV 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 STV's dividend history.
How much dividend does STV pay?
STV paid £11.3 in 2024, £11.3 in 2023, £11.2 in 2022, £9.7 in 2021, and £14.7 in 2020.
How often does STV pay dividends?
STV 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 STV's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for STV is 5.31%. 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 STV's exact dividend yield.
When does STV go ex dividend?
STV's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-26. STV 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 STV dividend paid?
STV pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around April, or September, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will STV 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 STV 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 STV dividend per share?
STV paid £11.3 per share in 2024 and £11.3 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that STV 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 STV 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 STV 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 STV a dividend stock?
Yes, STV is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is STV a good dividend stock?
Whether STV is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. STV has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating STV 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 STV pay dividends monthly?
STV typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does STV pay dividends quarterly?
STV currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has STV ever paid a dividend?
Yes, STV has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. STV is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy STV dividend stocks?
To buy STV 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 STV 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 STV pay dividends 2024?
STV pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-11-07. 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 STV increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding STV 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 STV dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How STV dividend works?
The STV 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 STV's dividend process works:

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

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

3. Currency: STV 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 STV pay dividends?
STV 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 STV pay dividends?
The general pattern is that STV 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 STV dividend safe?
The safety of STV'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 STV'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 STV'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.