Quarterly dividend
Amount
2.225p / share
Ex-dividend
30 Jul 2026
Record date
31 Jul 2026
Payment
03 Sep 2026
Source: issuer announcement, UK National Storage Mechanism · filed 21 Jul 2026
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust's most recent dividend was 2.225p per share, its quarterly dividend, paid on 03 Sep 2026. BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust pays its dividend quarterly. No further dividend has been declared yet — this page updates when the next one is filed.
Data updated
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust dividends by year
What BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust paid in each of its own financial years, on the basis the company reports. A company’s year and the dates its dividends reach shareholders do not always line up, so a dividend can sit under a different year here than on the payment-dates view. BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust’s financial year ends 28 Feb.
50p25p
| Year ended | Total | Change | Interim | Final | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2027In progress | 2.225p so far | — | — | — | Payments above |
| 28 Feb 2026 | 44.5p | +1.1% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 44p | +4.8% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 42p | +5.0% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 40p | +14.3% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 35p | +5.1% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2021 | 33.3p | +2.5% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 29 Feb 2020 | 32.5p | +4.2% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 31.2p | +20.0% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 26p | +23.8% | 10p | 16p | Filing ↗ |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 21p | +20.0% | — | — | Filing ↗ |
| 29 Feb 2016 | 17.5p | — | — | — | Filing ↗ |
Each year’s total is the figure BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust itself published, linked to the announcement it appeared in, and every payment behind it has been checked against that total. BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust’s financial year ends 28 Feb.