Note 29 - Dividends
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$ per share |
$ million |
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2022 |
2021 [A] |
2020 [A] |
2022 |
2021 [B] |
2020 [B] |
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Cash: |
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March |
0.24 |
0.1665 |
0.47 |
1,829 |
1,290 |
3,482 |
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June |
0.25 |
0.1735 |
0.16 |
1,850 |
1,331 |
1,239 |
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September |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.16 |
1,818 |
1,854 |
1,236 |
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December |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.1665 |
1,786 |
1,846 |
1,313 |
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Total |
0.99 |
0.82 |
0.9565 |
7,283 |
6,321 |
7,270 |
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On February 2, 2023, the Directors announced a further interim dividend in respect of 2022 of $0.2875 per ordinary share. The total dividend is estimated to be $1,998 million and is payable on March 27, 2023, to shareholders on the register at February 17, 2023.
Shareholders will be able to elect to receive their dividends in US dollars, sterling or euros.