Stock Dividend Profile

Card Factory PLC

CARD.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB00BLY2F708
Open 71.50p Prev close 68.10p Volume 677,112
Frequency Semi-annual 2 events in last 12m
Trend Falling 2018-2026 payout trend
Volatility 51.49% annual payout CV
Growth -17.27% annualised payout

Yield Pulse

Next Event Forecast
~1.30% 0.9p
interim
0%
Awaiting declaration Ex 06 Nov · 57 days to go
Next Event · Detail
Forecast Declaration Date 04 Oct 2026
Forecast ex-div date06 Nov
Countdown57 days to go
Amount0.9p interim
TTM
7.34% 5.0p
ttm total
0%
2 payments last 03 jul
TTM · Detail
12 Dec Regular 1.3p
03 Jul Regular 3.7p
TTM + Specials
7.34% 5.0p
ttm+sp total
0%
2 payments last 03 jul
TTM + Specials · Detail
12 Dec Regular 1.3p
03 Jul Regular 3.7p
No specials in the last 12 months
Forward
6.90% 4.7p
fwd total
0%
2 payments next 12 dec
Forward · Detail
12 Dec Interim forecast 1.4p
03 Jul Final forecast 3.3p

Next Dividends

1 06 Nov 2026 Forecast
0.9p Interim
Yield 1.30%
Pay 12 Dec 2026 Decl 04 Oct 2026
2 28 May 2027 Forecast
3.3p Final
Yield 4.86%
Pay 03 Jul 2027 Decl 25 Apr 2027

Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend3.6pFinal Event yield3.66% – 3.92%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-2.96%price move Decl07 May Ex-div29 May Pay27 Jun
Dividend1.3pInterim Event yield1.25% – 1.36%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-2.50%price move Decl30 Sep Ex-div06 Nov Pay12 Dec
Dividend3.7pFinal Event yield5.08% – 5.75%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-6.18%price move Decl28 Apr Ex-div28 May Pay03 Jul
Price History 24 Feb 2025 to 09 Sep 2026
History dividend: 29 May 2025 | Declared: 07 May 2025 | Dividend: 3.6p | Yield before ex: 3.68% | Ex-drop: -2.96% | Window yield range: 3.66% to 3.92% History dividend: 06 Nov 2025 | Declared: 30 Sep 2025 | Dividend: 1.3p | Yield before ex: 1.30% | Ex-drop: -2.50% | Window yield range: 1.25% to 1.36% History dividend: 28 May 2026 | Declared: 28 Apr 2026 | Dividend: 3.7p | Yield before ex: 5.08% | Ex-drop: -6.18% | Window yield range: 5.08% to 5.75% 56.06 70.70 85.35 99.99 114.64 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Decl 07 May Ex 29 May Pay 27 Jun Decl 30 Sep Ex 06 Nov Pay 12 Dec Decl 28 Apr Ex 28 May Pay 03 Jul
3.6p Final
Declared
07 May
Ex-div
29 May
Yield
3.66%–3.92%
Ex-drop
-2.96%
Paid
27 Jun
1.3p Interim
Declared
30 Sep
Ex-div
06 Nov
Yield
1.25%–1.36%
Ex-drop
-2.50%
Paid
12 Dec
3.7p Final
Declared
28 Apr
Ex-div
28 May
Yield
5.08%–5.75%
Ex-drop
-6.18%
Paid
03 Jul
Forecast
0.9p Interim
Declared
04 Oct 2026
Ex-div
06 Nov 2026
Pay
12 Dec 2026
Yield
1.30%
Forecast
3.3p Final
Declared
25 Apr 2027
Ex-div
28 May 2027
Pay
03 Jul 2027
Yield
4.86%

News

Market tone: No signal
28 Apr 2026 Positive 1.00 Card Factory H2 Earnings Call Highlights Card Factory (LON:CARD) reported full-year FY 2026 results that management said reflected continued strategic progress and strong cash generation despite a more challenging UK cons Balance Sheet Digital Integration Dividends Earnings 11 Sep 2025 Positive 1.00 Card Factory could boost online presence by revitalising Funkypigeon’s proposition Card Factory has a clear opportunity to bolster its weaker online proposition with its acquisition of Funkypigeon, but must fix issues with fulfilment and product innovation that a Growth Rate Online Stationary And Cards Market Revenue Growth Stationery And Greeting Cards Online Market 29 Jul 2025 Positive 0.90 Funky Pigeon sold to Card Factory for £24m Card Factory has agreed to buy online firm Funky Pigeon from WH Smith for £24 million as it looks to boost its web offering. Funky Pigeon, which operates out of Guernsey and Brist Card Factory Funky Pigeon Modella Capital Wh Smith 03 Jul 2023 Positive 1.00 Card Factory's (LON:CARD) investors will be pleased with their notable 89% return over the last year The simplest way to invest in stocks is to buy exchange traded funds. But one can do better than that by picking better than average stocks (as part of a diversified portfolio). Fo 15 Jun 2023 Positive 1.00 Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Card Factory (LON:CARD) If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a growing return 01 Jun 2023 Positive 1.00 Card Factory Insider Ups Holding By 104% During Year \ Viewing insider transactions for Card Factory plc's (LON:CARD ) over the last year, we see that insiders were net buyers. This means that a larger number of shares were purchased b

Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend -14.04% Falling · 2024-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility - Building · need 3+ years
Peak payout5.7p
Peak annual yield6.73%
2024
6.26%
5.7p
30 May 4.5p 31 Oct 1.2p
2025
5.09%
4.9p
29 May 3.6p 06 Nov 1.3p
2026 This year
6.73%
4.6p
28 May 3.7p 06 Nov 0.9p
2027 Projection
6.17%
4.2p
28 May 3.3p 06 Nov 0.9p
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValueYield
2026
2026 06 Nov 2026 04 Oct 2026 Interim Forecast 0.9p Interim 1.30%
2027
2027 28 May 2027 25 Apr 2027 Final Forecast 3.3p Final 4.86%
History
2026
2026 28 May 2026 28 Apr 2026 - 03 Jul 2026 Final 3.7p Final
2025
2025 06 Nov 2025 30 Sep 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 Interim 1.3p Interim
2025 29 May 2025 07 May 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 Final 3.6p Final
2024
2024 31 Oct 2024 24 Sep 2024 31 Oct 2024 11 Dec 2024 Interim 1.2p Interim
2024 30 May 2024 30 Apr 2024 30 May 2024 28 Jun 2024 Final 4.5p Final
2019
2019 07 Nov 2019 24 Sep 2019 07 Nov 2019 19 Dec 2019 Interim 7.9p Interim
2019 09 May 2019 16 Apr 2019 09 May 2019 18 Jun 2019 Final 6.4p Final
2018
2018 08 Nov 2018 25 Sep 2018 08 Nov 2018 14 Dec 2018 Interim 7.9p Interim

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and forecast dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendYield
06 Nov 2026 Forecast Interim Forecast 0.9p Interim 1.30%
28 May 2027 Forecast Final Forecast 3.3p Final 4.86%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
0 <= 5d trading days
2w
0 <= 10d trading days
3w
0 <= 15d trading days
4w
0 <= 20d trading days
5w
1 <= 25d trading days
6w
1 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery23dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered16.67%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture179.97%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score16speed, 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