Payout cadence
FTSE 100 dividend frequency.
A descriptive snapshot showing how benchmark companies are grouped by typical payment frequency.
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Frequency snapshot
Data as of Apr 2026| Payment frequency | Companies | Share of dividend payers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 41 | 45% |
| Semi-annual | 38 | 42% |
| Annual or irregular | 12 | 13% |