SGE.LSE
Sage Group PLC
Price history
Key metrics
Sage Group PLC has paid a dividend for 33 consecutive years and currently yields 2.09%, in line with its five year average. Its payout ratio is 60%. Dividend Health rates it Safe at 80 out of 99, with high confidence.
Data as of 15 Oct 2026
Next dividend
Per share
£0.144
Frequency
Final
Declared
—
Ex-date
11 Jan 2027
in 88 days
Pay date
3 Feb 2027
estimated
Dividend health
Confidence High · Standard profile · as of 15 Oct 2026
Total return
£10,000 invested is £18,619 today: £4,851 from the share price and £3,768 from dividends reinvested.
Total return +86.19%. Price alone returned +48.51% over the same window.
Assumes every dividend is reinvested on its ex-dividend date, before tax and dealing costs.
How it compares
Where it trades
Volume: median shares per session over the last 20 sessions. Closes as of 14 Oct 2026. Regular trading hours in your time zone.
The Sage Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, offers technology solutions and services for small and medium businesses in North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Africa and Asia-Pacific. It offers Sage Intacct, cloud accounting and financial management software for mid-sized and growing businesses; Sage People, an integrated HR and Payroll solution; Sage 200, a scalable management solution; Sage X3, a flexible, intuitive, and tailored business solution; Sage Accounting, a cloud software for managing invoicing, cash flow, tax, and more, from anywhere. Ideal for small businesses; Sage Payroll for start-ups and small businesses manage their payroll; and Sage HR for small and mid-sized businesses for record management, leave management, staff scheduling, and expenses services. The company also provides Sage 50 accounts, that manages accounting, inventory, and payments, as well as Sage 50 payroll. The Sage Group plc was formerly known as Ployfinal Public Limited Company and changed its name to The Sage Group plc in September 1988. The company was founded in 1981 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Annual dividends per share
Dividends paid in GBP · based on SGE.LSE's fiscal years ending in September
Dividend Policy
Sage has a progressive dividend policy, intending to grow the dividend over time while considering the future capital requirements of the Group.
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 26 May 272027-05-26 | £0.0805 | Estimated |
| 11 Jan 272027-01-11 | £0.1440 | Estimated |
| 04 Jun 262026-06-04 | £0.0805 | Paid |
| 08 Jan 262026-01-08 | £0.1440 | Paid |
| 29 May 252025-05-29 | £0.0745 | Paid |
| 09 Jan 252025-01-09 | £0.1350 | Paid |
| 30 May 242024-05-30 | £0.0695 | Paid |
| 11 Jan 242024-01-11 | £0.1275 | Paid |
| 01 Jun 232023-06-01 | £0.0655 | Paid |
| 12 Jan 232023-01-12 | £0.1210 | Paid |
| 26 May 222022-05-26 | £0.0630 | Paid |
| 13 Jan 222022-01-13 | £0.1163 | Paid |
| 27 May 212021-05-27 | £0.0605 | Paid |
| 14 Jan 212021-01-14 | £0.1132 | Paid |
| 21 May 202020-05-21 | £0.0593 | Paid |
| 06 Feb 202020-02-06 | £0.1112 | Paid |
| 30 May 192019-05-30 | £0.0579 | Paid |
| 07 Feb 192019-02-07 | £0.1085 | Paid |
| 10 May 182018-05-10 | £0.0565 | Paid |
| 08 Feb 182018-02-08 | £0.1020 | Paid |
| 11 May 172017-05-11 | £0.0522 | Paid |
| 09 Feb 172017-02-09 | £0.0935 | Paid |
| 12 May 162016-05-12 | £0.0480 | Paid |
| 11 Feb 162016-02-11 | £0.0865 | Paid |
| 14 May 152015-05-14 | £0.0445 | Paid |
| 12 Feb 152015-02-12 | £0.0800 | Paid |
| 14 May 142014-05-14 | £0.0412 | Paid |
| 12 Feb 142014-02-12 | £0.0744 | Paid |
| 10 Jun 132013-06-10 | £0.1799 | Paid |
| 15 May 132013-05-15 | £0.0388 | Paid |
| 13 Feb 132013-02-13 | £0.0702 | Paid |
| 16 May 122012-05-16 | £0.0366 | Paid |
| 08 Feb 122012-02-08 | £0.0744 | Paid |
| 11 May 112011-05-11 | £0.0282 | Paid |
| 09 Feb 112011-02-09 | £0.0549 | Paid |
| 12 May 102010-05-12 | £0.0271 | Paid |
| 03 Feb 102010-02-03 | £0.0519 | Paid |
| 13 May 092009-05-13 | £0.0263 | Paid |
| 04 Feb 092009-02-04 | £0.0503 | Paid |
| 14 May 082008-05-14 | £0.0256 | Paid |
| 06 Feb 082008-02-06 | £0.0603 | Paid |
| 16 May 072007-05-16 | £0.0134 | Paid |
Fiscal year ends in September.
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