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Dividend Calendar in UK 2026 | EX-Dividend Payment Dates - LSE Stocks

Utilize the Snowball Analytics Ex-Dividend Calendar for the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to track upcoming dividend payments and optimize your investment strategy

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Payouts

Company	Payment date	Ex-dividend date	Amount	Yield	Status	Frequency
October 26
British American Tobacco p.l.c BATS	Nov 6, 26 in 1 month	Oct 1, 26 6 days ago	£0.6126	6.09%	Declared	Quarterly
Smith & Nephew PLC SN	Nov 6, 26 in 1 month	Oct 1, 26 6 days ago	£0.11816844	2.93%	Declared	Semiannual
Diageo plc DGE	Dec 3, 26 in 2 months	Oct 15, 26 in 8 days	£0.22650601	2.34%	Declared	Semiannual
BAE Systems plc BA	Dec 2, 26 in 2 months	Oct 22, 26 in 15 days	£0.15	2.04%	Declared	Semiannual
November 26
Bunzl PLC BNZL	Jan 5, 27 in 3 months	Nov 12, 26 in 1 month	£0.208	2.8%	Declared	Semiannual
December 26
Next PLC NXT	Jan 4, 27 in 3 months	Dec 3, 26 in 2 months	£0.98	1.9%	Declared	Semiannual
British American Tobacco p.l.c BATS	Feb 3, 27 in 4 months	Dec 24, 26 in 3 months	£0.6126	6.09%	Declared	Quarterly

About choosing dividend paying stocks

Some people invest in dividend-paying stocks. These stocks generate quarterly income. This is a long-term investment strategy that can provide steady cash flow.

When choosing what to buy from LSE stocks it is important to consider the following factors:

Reliable cash flow. You need to purchase a great business yielding revenue.
Growing net profit will ensure stable payments.
Regular payments over the past 20-25 years.
High dividend yield is not always good. High dividend stocks are not the only option for the dividend investor.

Based on this, you will develop a long-term investment strategy that can provide stable cash flow. It will help you create a portfolio that has low volatility. It will generate passive income, even in times of recession. The main thing is to consistently buy shares of such companies, despite market fluctuations.

You can find the best dividend stocks on our website.

But some investors prefer to invest in funds that offer regular dividends. In this case, you do not need to buy individual stocks.