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Legal & General

Legal & General's latest dividend of 6.24p per share went ex-dividend on 20 Aug 2026 and is due to be paid on 25 Sep 2026. Legal & General usually pays two dividends a year, in June and September. Every date below is taken from the company's own regulatory filings.

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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 dividend6.24p20 Aug 202621 Aug 202625 Sep 2026Filing ↗
Final dividend15.67p23 Apr 202624 Apr 202604 Jun 2026Filing ↗
Interim dividend6.12p21 Aug 202522 Aug 202526 Sep 2025Filing ↗
Final dividend15.36p24 Apr 202525 Apr 202505 Jun 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend6p22 Aug 202423 Aug 202427 Sep 2024Filing ↗
Final dividend14.63p25 Apr 202426 Apr 202406 Jun 2024Filing ↗
Interim dividend5.71p24 Aug 202325 Aug 202326 Sep 2023Filing ↗
Final dividend13.93p27 Apr 202328 Apr 202305 Jun 2023Filing ↗
Interim dividend5.44p18 Aug 202219 Aug 202226 Sep 2022Filing ↗
Final dividend13.27p21 Apr 202222 Apr 202201 Jun 2022Filing ↗

Questions about Legal & General dividends

How often does Legal & General pay dividends?

Based on its filing history, Legal & General usually pays two dividends a year, in June and September. In recent years the payment months have been June and September. Dates can move year to year, so always check the specific dividend's timetable above.

What is Legal & General's latest dividend?

The latest dividend recorded for Legal & General is 6.24p per share (interim). It has gone ex-dividend and is due to be paid on 25 Sep 2026. Every figure is taken directly from the company's own announcement and links back to it.

What is Legal & General's ex-dividend date?

Legal & General's most recent ex-dividend date is 20 Aug 2026. Buy the shares on or after this date and you are not entitled to that dividend — the seller keeps it.

Does Legal & General offer a scrip dividend or DRIP?

Legal & General's recent dividend announcements have offered shareholders a way to take shares instead of cash — either a scrip alternative, where the company issues new shares, or a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP), which uses the cash to buy existing shares in the market. Where it applies, it is noted on the dividend concerned; which one, and the election terms, are in the linked filing.

More UK dividend dates

Every date and amount above is extracted from Legal & General’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.