Stock profile

Bodycote PLC

BOY.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB00B3FLWH99

Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 02 Apr 2026.

Open 691.50p Prev close 693.00p Volume 219,445
Frequency Semi-annual 1.8 events/year
Trend Falling 2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility 12.25% annual payout CV
Growth -5.51% annualised payout

Recent Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend16.1pFinal Event yield2.66% - 3.50%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-2.53%price move Decl14 Mar Ex-div24 Apr Pay05 Jun
Dividend6.9pInterim Event yield1.04% - 1.13%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop0.39%price move Decl30 Jul Ex-div02 Oct Pay06 Nov
Dividend16.1pFinal Event yield2.11% - 2.65%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-0.37%price move Decl11 Mar Ex-div30 Apr Pay11 Jun
Price History 09 Dec 2024 to 26 Jun 2026
History dividend: 24 Apr 2025 | Declared: 14 Mar 2025 | Dividend: 16.1p | Yield before ex: 3.40% | Ex-drop: -2.53% | Window yield range: 2.66% to 3.50% History dividend: 02 Oct 2025 | Declared: 30 Jul 2025 | Dividend: 6.9p | Yield before ex: 1.07% | Ex-drop: 0.39% | Window yield range: 1.04% to 1.13% History dividend: 30 Apr 2026 | Declared: 11 Mar 2026 | Dividend: 16.1p | Yield before ex: 2.36% | Ex-drop: -0.37% | Window yield range: 2.11% to 2.65% 430.53 539.54 648.55 757.56 866.57 Jan 25 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Decl 14 Mar Ex 24 Apr Pay 05 Jun Decl 30 Jul Ex 02 Oct Pay 06 Nov Decl 11 Mar Ex 30 Apr Pay 11 Jun
16.1p Final
Declared
14 Mar
Ex-div
24 Apr
Yield
2.66%–3.50%
Ex-drop
-2.53%
Paid
05 Jun
6.9p Interim
Declared
30 Jul
Ex-div
02 Oct
Yield
1.04%–1.13%
Ex-drop
0.39%
Paid
06 Nov
16.1p Final
Declared
11 Mar
Ex-div
30 Apr
Yield
2.11%–2.65%
Ex-drop
-0.37%
Paid
11 Jun

News

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09 Jun 2026 Positive 0.99 Apollo Global (APO) and Britain’s Bodycote End Talks Over a £1.52 Billion Takeover Proposal, Reuters Reports Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:APO) is one of the best NYSE stocks to buy for long-term investment. Reuters reported on June 5 that Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:APO) Asset Management Earnings Earnings Growth M A 08 Jun 2026 Positive 1.00 Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Bodycote Plc Man Group PLC FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover 05 Jun 2026 Positive 0.97 Bodycote shares fall as US suitor Apollo ditches £1.5bn bid interest Shares in UK heat treatment specialist Bodycote have slumped after US investment firm Apollo Global Management walked away from a £1.5 billion proposed takeover. Macclesfield-base Engineering M A Private Equity Revenue Growth 02 Jun 2026 Positive 1.00 Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Bodycote plc Man Group PLC FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover 29 May 2026 Positive 1.00 Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Bodycote Plc Man Group PLC FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover 28 May 2026 Positive 1.00 Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Bodycote Plc Man Group PLC FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover

Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend -2.64% Flat · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility 7.89% Stable · std dev / average payout
Peak payout28.7p
Peak annual yield4.19%
2021
3.22%
25.6p
07 Jan 6.0p 22 Apr 13.4p 07 Oct 6.2p
2022
3.53%
20.2p
21 Apr 13.8p 06 Oct 6.4p
2023
3.42%
21.6p
20 Apr 14.9p 05 Oct 6.7p
2024
3.70%
22.9p
25 Apr 16.0p 03 Oct 6.9p
2025
4.14%
23.0p
24 Apr 16.1p 02 Oct 6.9p
2026 This year
3.39%
23.2p
30 Apr 16.1p 02 Oct 7.1p
2027 Projection
4.19%
28.7p
07 Jan 6.0p 30 Apr 16.5p 07 Oct 6.2p
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValue
2026 30 Apr 2026 11 Mar 2026 - 11 Jun 2026 Final 0.1610 GBP
2025 02 Oct 2025 30 Jul 2025 - 06 Nov 2025 Interim 0.0690 GBP
2025 24 Apr 2025 14 Mar 2025 - 05 Jun 2025 Final 0.1610 GBP
2024 03 Oct 2024 30 Jul 2024 03 Oct 2024 07 Nov 2024 Interim 0.0690 GBP
2024 25 Apr 2024 15 Mar 2024 25 Apr 2024 06 Jun 2024 Final 0.1600 GBP
2023 05 Oct 2023 17 Mar 2023 05 Oct 2023 10 Nov 2023 Interim 0.0670 GBP
2023 20 Apr 2023 17 Mar 2023 20 Apr 2023 02 Jun 2023 Final 0.1490 GBP
2022 06 Oct 2022 29 Jul 2022 06 Oct 2022 04 Nov 2022 Interim 0.0640 GBP
2022 21 Apr 2022 14 Mar 2022 21 Apr 2022 01 Jun 2022 Final 0.1380 GBP
2021 07 Oct 2021 29 Jul 2021 07 Oct 2021 05 Nov 2021 Interim 0.0620 GBP
2021 22 Apr 2021 12 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021 04 Jun 2021 Final 0.1340 GBP
2021 07 Jan 2021 26 Nov 2020 07 Jan 2021 12 Feb 2021 Interim 0.0600 GBP
2020 27 Aug 2020 23 Jul 2020 27 Aug 2020 25 Sep 2020 Final 0.1330 GBP
2020 23 Apr 2020 12 Mar 2020 23 Apr 2020 05 Jun 2020 - 0.1400 GBP

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and projected dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendEst. yield
02 Oct 2026 Predicted Interim 0.0707 GBP 1.03%
30 Apr 2027 Predicted Final 0.1650 GBP 2.41%
23 Apr 2028 Predicted Inferred 0.1400 GBP 2.04%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
5 <= 5d trading days
2w
5 <= 10d trading days
3w
5 <= 15d trading days
4w
5 <= 20d trading days
5w
5 <= 25d trading days
6w
5 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery3dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered83.33%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture146.43%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score85speed, consistency, and drift blend
+15% +5% 0% -5% -15% Ex 1w 2w 3w 4w 5w 6w
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve 6 events selected