Quarterly dividend
Amount
7.5p / share
Ex-dividend
08 Oct 2026
Record date
09 Oct 2026
Payment
19 Nov 2026
Source: issuer announcement, UK National Storage Mechanism · filed 18 Sep 2026
Merchants Trust
Merchants Trust's next dividend of 7.5p per share goes ex-dividend on 08 Oct 2026 and is paid on 19 Nov 2026. Merchants Trust pays its dividend quarterly. Every date below is taken from the company's own regulatory filings.
Data updated
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Enter the shares you hold to see what each payment is worth. Every amount links to the announcement it came from.
Shares of Merchants Trust (MRCH). Every figure below is per share, exactly as announced, multiplied by this number.
Payments since 14 Mar 2024
| Dividend | Payment date | Shares held | Your payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5pQuarterly | 19 Nov 2026not yet paid | £75.00 | |
| 7.5pQuarterly | 21 Aug 2026 | £75.00 | |
| 7.5pPayment 4 of 4 | 27 May 2026 | £75.00 | |
| 7.4pPayment 3 of 4 | 19 Mar 2026 | £74.00 | |
| 7.3pPayment 2 of 4 | 20 Nov 2025 | £73.00 | |
| 7.3pPayment 1 of 4 | 22 Aug 2025 | £73.00 | |
| 7.3pPayment 4 of 4 | 29 May 2025 | £73.00 | |
| 7.3pPayment 3 of 4 | 19 Mar 2025 | £73.00 | |
| 7.3pPayment 2 of 4 | 15 Nov 2024 | £73.00 | |
| 7.2pPayment 1 of 4 | 22 Aug 2024 | £72.00 | |
| 7.1pPayment 4 of 4 | 22 May 2024 | £71.00 | |
| 7.1pPayment 3 of 4 | 14 Mar 2024 | £71.00 |
Change any row to match what you held at the time — the number at the top fills them all. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date do not receive that payment.
Over the longer run: from FY2016 to FY2026 Merchants Trust’s dividend went 24p → 29.5p, so the income on an unchanged holding changed +22.9% — an average of +2.1% a year over 10 years. Past changes are not a guide to future ones. See every year.
What this assumes. That the number in each row is what you held when that dividend was paid, and that you did not reinvest.
Every per-share figure comes from Merchants Trust’s own announcements, filed under UK listing rules. This is general information, not investment advice.
Working out the tax? The dividend tax calculator takes a total and applies this year’s rates and allowance. To see the effect of buying more shares with each payment, try the reinvestment calculator, and to build a whole portfolio’s payment calendar use the dividend income calculator.