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LSEG

London Stock Exchange Group plc

LSEGY

Financial Services · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

1.63%

Annual Dividend

$0.50

Payout Ratio

57%

5-Yr Growth

14.0%

Ex-Date

Apr 17, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

LSEGY Dividend Safety Score

77/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak7 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage57% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage48% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.53
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.3× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is LSEGY a good dividend stock?

Yes

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEGY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 1.63% ($0.50/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (57%)
  • Strong 14.0% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.63%
Payout Ratio
57%
Annual Dividend
$0.50
5-Yr Avg Growth
14.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 17, 2026
Years of Growth
7
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.38
Market Cap
$60.6B
P/E Ratio
38.8
5-Yr Total Return
13%
52-Week Range
$24.07 – $39.04
Dividend Safety
B · 77/100
Ever Cut?
No
LSEGY ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 17, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.50 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$25.00
Annual$50.00
Monthly avg$4.17