Wilmington plc provides data information, training, and education services to professional markets worldwide. The company operates in two divisions, Information & Data and Training & Education. The Information & Data division offers risk and compliance data to a range of industries, including insurance, pensions, and healthcare The Training & Education division provides compliance training and technical support comprising formal qualifications, continuing education, and mandatory training through instructor-led and self-guided formats for customers across various industries, such as financial services, accountancy, and healthcare. The company also provides information and events for professional practice management; witness training and conference services; cloud-based insight, CRM, KAM, and consultancy services to the pharmaceutical industry; training courses in compliance and money laundering; business intelligence, data analysis, workflow tools, reference information, and other services, as well as online education for the healthcare industry; and post-qualification legal training services. In addition, it offers marketing support services for the accountancy profession; legacy information services; intelligence and investigative skills training services; Spanish language subscription-based publications; trust and shared services; and professional association services, as well as operates conference and networking provider of specialist events in healthcare and finance. The company was formerly known as Wilmington Group plc and changed its name to Wilmington plc in February 2015. Wilmington plc was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Wilmington Dividend Announcement
• Wilmington announced a semi annually dividend of £8.30 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-04. Ex dividend date: 2024-10-31
• Wilmington annual dividend for 2024 was £11.30
• Wilmington annual dividend for 2023 was £10.00
• Wilmington's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.79%
• Wilmington's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 49.27%
• Wilmington's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 2.59% year
• Wilmington's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 3.63% year
Wilmington Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-10-31 | £8.30 | semi annually | 2024-12-04 |
2024-02-29 | £3.00 | semi annually | 2024-04-10 |
2023-11-02 | £7.30 | semi annually | 2023-11-28 |
2023-03-02 | £2.70 | semi annually | 2023-04-06 |
2022-10-27 | £5.80 | semi annually | 2022-11-28 |
2022-03-03 | £2.40 | semi annually | 2022-04-06 |
2021-10-14 | £3.90 | semi annually | 2021-11-12 |
2021-02-25 | £2.10 | semi annually | 2021-04-08 |
2020-03-05 | £4.20 | semi annually | 2020-04-09 |
2019-10-17 | £5.00 | semi annually | 2019-11-15 |
2019-03-07 | £4.10 | semi annually | 2019-04-08 |
2018-10-18 | £4.80 | semi annually | 2018-11-16 |
2018-03-08 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2018-04-06 |
2017-10-19 | £4.60 | semi annually | 2017-11-17 |
2017-03-09 | £3.90 | semi annually | 2017-04-07 |
2016-10-20 | £4.30 | semi annually | 2016-11-18 |
2016-03-17 | £3.80 | semi annually | 2016-04-07 |
2015-10-22 | £4.00 | semi annually | 2015-11-16 |
2015-03-12 | £3.70 | semi annually | 2015-04-02 |
2014-10-16 | £3.70 | semi annually | 2014-11-10 |
2014-03-12 | £3.60 | semi annually | 2014-04-10 |
2013-10-09 | £3.50 | semi annually | 2013-11-07 |
2013-03-13 | £3.50 | semi annually | 2013-04-11 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Wilmington'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, Wilmington 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, Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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: Wilmington 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, Wilmington distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Wilmington 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 Wilmington'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 Wilmington'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.