London Security
Website:
London Security
Index:
AIM
EPIC: LSC
Supersector:
Industrial Goods and Services
Sector:
Industrial Support Services
Subsector:
Industrial Suppliers
Market Cap:
£386.16M
Payout Frequency: Semi-Annual
Next London Security Dividend
London Security next goes ex-dividend on 11/06/2026. This will be the Final dividend for 2026.
The dividend per share amount is 42.0000p (GBP) and the payment date is 10/07/2026.
London Security Dividend Analysis and Summary
Key Dividend Details- Final dividend: 42p per share (FY2025)
- Ex-dividend date: 11/06/2026
- Record date: 12/06/2026
- Payment date: 10/07/2026
- Interim dividend (paid 5 Dec 2025): 55p per share
- Total FY2025 DPS: 97p per share (vs 122p in FY2024; ˜20% reduction)
- EPS (FY2025): 194.0p; earnings cover: ~2.0x
- Dividend yield: not stated (price-dependent)
- Revenue up 10.7% to £244.3m; operating profit up 10.1% to £32.7m; profit £23.8m.
- Cash and cash equivalents: £45.9m; minimal borrowings (~£0.35m), indicating a net cash position (excluding leases).
- Net cash from operations £38.9m; investing outflows £9.5m (including capex and small acquisitions). Indicative free cash coverage of the dividend ~2.5x.
- Implied dividend cash cost ~£12m (97p on ~12.26m shares), c. 50% payout of earnings.
London Security Annual Dividend Yield - 2.94%
Dividends Used in Calculation:
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Type | Amount | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2025 | 12/07/2025 | Final | 42.00p | GBX |
| 13/11/2025 | 05/12/2025 | Interim | 55.0000p | GBX |
Total (Annual Dividends Per Share): 97.00p
Dividend Yield = Annual Dividends Per Share (97.00p) ÷ Share Price (3300p) = 2.94%
London Security Dividend History
| Ex Dividend Date | Payment Date | Type | Amount | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2026 | 10/07/2026 | Final | 42.0000p | GBX |
| 13/11/2025 | 05/12/2025 | Interim | 55.0000p | GBX |
| 12/06/2025 | 12/07/2025 | Final | 42.00p | GBX |
| 31/10/2024 | 29/11/2024 | Interim | 80.00p | GBX |
| 13/06/2024 | 12/07/2024 | Final | 42.00p | GBX |
| 09/11/2023 | 07/12/2023 | Interim | 82.00p | GBX |
| 08/06/2023 | 07/07/2023 | Final | 42.00p | GBX |
| 03/11/2022 | 28/11/2022 | Interim | 42.00p | GBX |
| 09/06/2022 | 08/07/2022 | Final | 42.00p | GBX |
| 28/10/2021 | 26/11/2021 | Interim | 40.00p | GBX |
| 10/06/2021 | 09/07/2021 | Final | 40.00p | GBX |
| 29/10/2020 | 27/11/2020 | Interim | 40.00p | GBX |
| Year | Interim | Final | Currency | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80.000 | 42.000 | GBX | 122.000 | -1.610 |
| 2023 | 82.000 | 42.000 | GBX | 124.000 | 47.610 |
| 2022 | 42.000 | 42.000 | GBX | 84.000 | 5.000 |
| 2021 | 40.000 | 40.000 | GBX | 80.000 | 100.000 |
| 2020 | 40.000 | GBX | 40.000 |
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London Security Dividend Growth
| Dividend Growth (1Y) | -20.49% |
|---|---|
| Dividend CAGR (5Y) | 3.93% |
| Years of Growth | – |
| Payout Ratio | 50% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.02% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.1% |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 16.24 |
|---|---|
| Forward P/E | – |
| P/FCF | 12.33 |
| Earnings Yield | 6.16% |
| FCF Yield | 8.11% |
| ROE | 14.56% |
| ROCE | 18.24% |
| Profit Margin | 9.73% |
| Operating Margin | 13.37% |
| Gross Margin | 73.27% |