WH Smith (SMWH.LSE) Dividend 2026: History, Ex-Dividend Dates & Yield

GBX369.00
-GBX2.20-0.59% Friday 00:00
Dividend Yield
4.66%
Dividend amount
GBX6.00
Last ex-date
Jan 22, 2026
Last pay date
Feb 12, 2026

Summary

WH Smith (SMWH.LSE) dividends are paid semi-annual. The latest dividend per share was GBX6.00 with an ex date of January 22, 2026 and a payment date of February 12, 2026. The next dividend per share will be GBX6.00 with an ex date of January 22, 2027 and a payment date of February 12, 2027. The current dividend yield of WH Smith (SMWH.LSE) is 4.66%.

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Past

DateAmountChange
GBX6.00
-82.3%
12 Feb 2026
GBX6.00
-46.9%
GBX33.90
+6.6%
31 Jul 2025
GBX11.30
-50%
06 Feb 2025
GBX22.60
+105.45%
GBX31.80
+84.88%
01 Aug 2024
GBX11.00
-47.12%
01 Feb 2024
GBX20.80
+156.79%
GBX17.20
-58.05%
03 Aug 2023
GBX8.10
-10.99%
26 Jan 2023
GBX9.10
-77.8%
GBX41.00
-25.86%
30 Jan 2020
GBX41.00
+138.37%
GBX55.30
+11.49%
01 Aug 2019
GBX17.20
-54.86%
31 Jan 2019
GBX38.10
+138.13%
GBX49.60
+9.98%
02 Aug 2018
GBX16.00
-52.38%
01 Feb 2018
GBX33.60
+130.14%
GBX45.10
+174.44%
03 Aug 2017
GBX14.60
-52.13%
02 Feb 2017
GBX30.50
+127.61%
GBX16.43
-59.26%
04 Aug 2016
GBX13.40
+341.76%
04 Feb 2016
GBX3.03
-77.44%
GBX40.33
+13.08%
06 Aug 2015
GBX13.44
-50%
29 Jan 2015
GBX26.89
+124.07%
GBX35.67
+14.64%
07 Aug 2014
GBX12.00
-49.3%
30 Jan 2014
GBX23.67
+126.6%
10Y Growth
-9.58%
5Y Growth
N/A
3Y Growth
-29.61%
1Y Growth
-48.51%

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FAQ

How much dividend does WH Smith pay?▼
WH Smith pays an annual dividend of GBX17.20 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.66%.
What is the dividend yield of WH Smith?▼
The current dividend yield of WH Smith is 4.66%.
When does WH Smith pay dividends?▼
WH Smith pays dividends semi-annual. The next payment is expected on February 12, 2027.
When is the next dividend from WH Smith?▼
The next dividend payment from WH Smith is estimated for February 12, 2027.
How safe is the dividend of WH Smith?▼
WH Smith has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a payout ratio of 51.85%.
What is the dividend of WH Smith?▼
WH Smith currently pays a dividend of GBX6.00 per share.
When did I have to buy the shares of WH Smith to receive the previous dividend?▼
To receive the previous dividend from WH Smith, you needed to own the shares before the ex-dividend date of January 22, 2026.
When did WH Smith pay the last dividend?▼
The last dividend payment from WH Smith was made on February 12, 2026.
What was the dividend of WH Smith in 2025?▼
In 2025, WH Smith paid a total dividend of GBX33.90 per share.
In which currency does WH Smith distribute the dividend?▼
WH Smith distributes its dividends in GBX.