Lloyds shares are popular with income investors, and as the share price has gone up, the next dividend is forecasted to increase. This is due to the fact that the bank currently offers an attractive dividend yield. If you’re looking for details on the next Lloyds dividend, here is everything you need to know.
Lloyds typically pays dividends twice a year.Β The first payment is usually in May. The second payment is usually in September. But, if you want to receive the next dividend from Lloyds, you need to buy the stock before its next ex-dividend date which is the 10th march 2025.
A stockβs ex-dividend date is the day on which all shares bought no longer come attached with the right to be paid the next dividend.
There is no set time that you need to hold Lloyds shares to receive the dividend. However, to receive the next dividend, you need to own the shares before the next ex-dividend date. For example, if you want to receive the final dividend for 2025, you need to buy shares before the ex-dividend date of the final dividend payout.
A few things to remember
- Dividends can go up, down, or be flat year on year.
- If companies are doing well, they tend to raise their dividends.
- By contrast, if companies are not doing so well, they tend to keep their dividends flat or reduce them.
- At present, Lloyds dividend is forecast to go up in the near term. However, there are no guarantees that it will rise from here.
Lloyds (LLOY) Dividends
This section analyses the historic and upcoming Lloyds LLOY:LN dividend amounts, dates and yields. It provides a good indication of potential future and past profitability.
Lloyds (LLOY) Dividends
This section analyses the historic and upcoming Lloyds LLOY:LN dividend amounts, dates and yields. It provides a good indication of potential future and past profitability.

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