Dividends

SSESSE plc

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+1.2% today · +40.6% over a year

No score: too little data.

Dividend yield 2.59%.

SSE plc (SSE) dividends: trailing yield 2.59%, not lowered for 2 years.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.59%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
3.57%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
£0.687
Payments per year
2

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.59% → 2.52%
Forward
3.57% → 3.47%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United Kingdom)
0.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
97.35%
  • Source country assumed: United Kingdom (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.39%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

No upcoming payment has been announced yet.

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
−3.2%
Years without a lower dividend
2
Years without a cut of over 10 %
2

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 £0.913, 2018 £0.947, 2019 £0.975, 2020 £0.80, 2021 £0.81, 2022 £0.857, 2023 £0.967, 2024 £0.60, 2025 £0.8562017: £0.9132018: £0.9472019: £0.9752020: £0.802021: £0.812022: £0.8572023: £0.9672024: £0.602025: £0.856

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
23 Jul 2026—£0.473RegularSingle source1
04 Dec 2025—£0.214RegularSingle source1
24 Jul 2025—£0.43RegularSingle source1
02 Jan 2025—£0.212RegularSingle source1

Each payment is checked against 1 data feed. Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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