🇬🇧 United Kingdom

United Kingdom dividend data.

Gross yield snapshot, dividend calendar, and payout frequency tables for the FTSE 100. Data as of Apr 2026. No investment advice.

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How to read United Kingdom dividend data

The United Kingdom hub focuses on the FTSE 100. The current snapshot says 91 of 100 tracked companies paid dividends in the last twelve months, and the benchmark gross yield field is 3.72% as of Apr 2026.

UK dividend pages are easiest to read when yield, ex-dividend dates, payment dates, special dividends, and payment frequency are kept separate. A high trailing yield or a visible payment date does not make a security suitable for any reader.

Because the current dataset is labelled as an initial market snapshot, use this country hub as a dated research snapshot with methodology links and source caveats.

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Common questions about FTSE 100 dividends

What is the current FTSE 100 dividend yield?

The FTSE 100 gross dividend yield snapshot as of Apr 2026 is 3.72%. This is a trailing gross figure for the FTSE 100 index as a whole, not a forward forecast.

How many FTSE 100 companies pay dividends?

As of Apr 2026, 91 out of 100 tracked companies in the FTSE 100 paid a dividend in the last twelve months, representing 91% of the benchmark.

How often do FTSE 100 companies pay dividends?

FTSE 100 companies typically pay dividends either quarterly or semi-annually. A smaller portion pays annually or at irregular intervals. The exact breakdown by payment frequency is shown on the FTSE 100 dividend frequency page.