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SSE plc's latest dividend of 47.3p per share went ex-dividend on 23 Jul 2026 and is due to be paid on 17 Sep 2026. SSE plc usually pays two dividends a year, in March and September. Every date below is taken from the company's own regulatory filings.

Data updated 24 Jul 2026

Latest dividend — payment due

Final dividend

Scrip alternative offered · declared 28 May 2026

Amount

47.3p / share

Ex-dividend

23 Jul 2026

Record date

24 Jul 2026

Payment

17 Sep 2026

Source: issuer announcement, UK National Storage Mechanism · filed 28 May 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
Final dividend47.3 p23 Jul 202624 Jul 202617 Sep 2026Filing ↗
Interim dividend21.4 p04 Dec 202505 Dec 202530 Jan 2026Filing ↗
Final dividend43 p24 Jul 202525 Jul 202518 Sep 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend21.2 p02 Jan 202503 Jan 202527 Feb 2025Filing ↗
Final dividend40 p25 Jul 202426 Jul 202419 Sep 2024Filing ↗
Interim dividend20 p11 Jan 202412 Jan 202408 Mar 2024Filing ↗
Final dividend67.7 p27 Jul 202328 Jul 202321 Sep 2023Filing ↗
Final dividend60.2 p12 Jan 202313 Jan 202309 Mar 2023Filing ↗
Final dividend60.2 p28 Jul 202229 Jul 202222 Sep 2022Filing ↗
Interim dividend25.5 p13 Jan 202214 Jan 202210 Mar 2022Filing ↗

Questions about SSE plc dividends

How often does SSE plc pay dividends?

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

What is SSE plc's latest dividend?

The latest dividend recorded for SSE plc is 47.3p per share (final). It has gone ex-dividend and is due to be paid on 17 Sep 2026. Every figure is taken directly from the company's own announcement and links back to it.

What is SSE plc's ex-dividend date?

SSE plc's most recent ex-dividend date is 23 Jul 2026. Buy the shares on or after this date and you are not entitled to that dividend — the seller keeps it.

Does SSE plc offer a scrip dividend alternative?

SSE plc has offered a scrip alternative on recent dividends, letting shareholders take new shares instead of cash. Where it applies, it is noted on the dividend concerned; the election terms are in the linked filing.

More UK dividend dates

Every date and amount above is extracted from SSE plc’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.