Stock profile
Mears Group plc
MER.LSE
LSE
GBX
ISIN GB0005630420
Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 26 May 2026.
Open 396.43p
Prev close 396.00p
Volume 21,290
Frequency
Semi-annual
1.8 events/year
Trend
Growing
2021-2025 payout trend
Volatility
46.15%
annual payout CV
Growth
61.13%
annualised payout
Recent Dividends
Dividend11.2pFinal
Event yield2.69% - 2.93%declared to ex-div
Ex-div drop-2.99%price move
Decl10 Apr
Ex-div19 Jun
Pay10 Jul
Dividend5.6pInterim
Event yield1.45% - 1.76%declared to ex-div
Ex-div drop-1.70%price move
Decl07 Aug
Ex-div11 Sep
Pay02 Oct
Dividend11.9pFinal
Event yield2.85% - 3.68%declared to ex-div
Decl26 Mar
Ex-div18 Jun
Pay09 Jul
Price History
12 Nov 2024 to 01 Jun 2026
News
EODHD feed
28 May 2026
Positive 1.00
European Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying To Watch In May 2026
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26 May 2026
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22 Jan 2026
Positive 1.00
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24 Dec 2025
Positive 0.99
Discover 3 UK Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 4.6%
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25 Nov 2025
Positive 1.00
3 UK Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio
Amidst the recent downturn in the FTSE 100, driven by weak trade data from China and a faltering global economy, UK investors are seeking stability and income in their portfolios.
12 Nov 2025
Positive 1.00
Exploring European Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In November 2025
As European markets experience a pullback due to concerns about overvaluation in artificial intelligence-related stocks, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ended 1.24% lower,
Historical Dividends
Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend
61.13%
Growing · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility
46.15%
High variance · std dev / average payout
Peak payout21.5p
Peak annual yield5.42%
2021
07 Oct 2.5p
2022
26 May 5.5p
06 Oct 3.2p
2023
06 Jul 7.2p
05 Oct 3.7p
2024
27 Jun 9.3p
12 Sep 4.8p
2025
19 Jun 11.2p
11 Sep 5.6p
2026
This year
18 Jun 11.9p
11 Sep 6.4p
2027
Projection
19 Jun 15.1p
11 Sep 6.4p
| Year | Ex-date | Declared | Record | Payment | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 Jun 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | - | 09 Jul 2026 | Final | 0.1190 GBP |
| 2025 | 11 Sep 2025 | 07 Aug 2025 | - | 02 Oct 2025 | Interim | 0.0560 GBP |
| 2025 | 19 Jun 2025 | 10 Apr 2025 | - | 10 Jul 2025 | Final | 0.1125 GBP |
| 2024 | 12 Sep 2024 | 08 Aug 2024 | 12 Sep 2024 | 03 Oct 2024 | Interim | 0.0475 GBP |
| 2024 | 27 Jun 2024 | 11 Apr 2024 | 27 Jun 2024 | 16 Jul 2024 | Final | 0.0930 GBP |
| 2023 | 05 Oct 2023 | 03 Aug 2023 | 05 Oct 2023 | 27 Oct 2023 | Interim | 0.0370 GBP |
| 2023 | 06 Jul 2023 | 28 Apr 2023 | 06 Jul 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | Final | 0.0725 GBP |
| 2022 | 06 Oct 2022 | 04 Aug 2022 | 06 Oct 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | Interim | 0.0325 GBP |
| 2022 | 26 May 2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | - | 16 Jun 2022 | Final | 0.0550 GBP |
| 2021 | 07 Oct 2021 | 12 Aug 2021 | 07 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 | Interim | 0.0250 GBP |
| 2019 | 03 Oct 2019 | 13 Aug 2019 | 03 Oct 2019 | 24 Oct 2019 | Interim | 0.0365 GBP |
| 2019 | 13 Jun 2019 | 19 Mar 2019 | 13 Jun 2019 | 04 Jul 2019 | Final | 0.0885 GBP |
| 2018 | 18 Oct 2018 | 14 Aug 2018 | 18 Oct 2018 | 08 Nov 2018 | Interim | 0.0355 GBP |
| 2018 | 14 Jun 2018 | 20 Mar 2018 | 14 Jun 2018 | 05 Jul 2018 | Final | 0.0855 GBP |
Upcoming Dividends
Declared and projected dividend cycle| Ex-date | Status | Period | Dividend | Est. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | Declared | Final | 0.1190 GBP | 3.01% |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Predicted | Interim | 0.0638 GBP | 1.61% |
| 19 Jun 2027 | Predicted | Final | 0.1508 GBP | 3.81% |
Recovery Signature
Post ex-div behaviourMedian recovery2dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered100.00%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture74.32%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score85speed, consistency, and drift blend
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve
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