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Global Smaller Companies Trust

Global Smaller Companies Trust's next dividend of 2.45p per share goes ex-dividend on 06 Aug 2026 and is paid on 18 Sep 2026. Global Smaller Companies Trust usually pays two dividends a year, in January and August. Every date below is taken from the company's own regulatory filings.

Data updated 24 Jul 2026

Recent dividends

Dividend per share, as declared, since 2021. Outlined bars are declared but not yet paid. Hover a bar for its value; the table below is the full record, each row linked to its source filing.
DividendAmountEx-dividendRecordPaymentSource
Interim dividend0.7 p29 Dec 202530 Dec 202529 Jan 2026Filing ↗
Final dividend2.3 p10 Jul 202511 Jul 202520 Aug 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend0.7 p24 Dec 202427 Dec 202423 Jan 2025Filing ↗
Final dividend1.67 p06 Jul 202307 Jul 202304 Aug 2023Filing ↗
Interim dividend0.63 p29 Dec 202230 Dec 202226 Jan 2023Filing ↗
Final dividend1.27 p30 Jun 202201 Jul 202204 Aug 2022Filing ↗
Final dividend1.2 p15 Jul 202116 Jul 202116 Aug 2021Filing ↗

Questions about Global Smaller Companies Trust dividends

When is Global Smaller Companies Trust's next dividend?

For Global Smaller Companies Trust's next declared dividend, the shares go ex-dividend on 06 Aug 2026, the record date is 07 Aug 2026, payment follows on 18 Sep 2026. You need to hold the shares before the ex-dividend date to be entitled to this payment.

How often does Global Smaller Companies Trust pay dividends?

Based on its filing history, Global Smaller Companies Trust usually pays two dividends a year, in January and August. In recent years the payment months have been January and August. Dates can move year to year, so always check the specific dividend's timetable above.

What was Global Smaller Companies Trust's most recent dividend?

The most recent dividend recorded for Global Smaller Companies Trust was 0.7p per share (interim), paid on 29 Jan 2026. Every figure is taken directly from the company's own announcement and links back to it.

What is Global Smaller Companies Trust's ex-dividend date?

Global Smaller Companies Trust's next ex-dividend date is 06 Aug 2026. Buy the shares on or after this date and you are not entitled to that dividend — the seller keeps it.

More UK dividend dates

Every date and amount above is extracted from Global Smaller Companies Trust’s own announcement, filed under UK listing rules, and links back to it. This is general information, not investment advice — always confirm against the issuer’s announcement before acting. Figures are shown in the currency the company declared; a sterling equivalent appears only when the company itself stated one.

New to these dates? See ex-dividend dates explained and record date vs payment date.