Standard Life Dividend history 17 years & estimates 2026 to 2028
Dividend Analysis of the Standard Life Stock
| Current dividend yield | 4.56 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 8.62 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 7.57 % |
| Payout 3Y | 4.01 % |
When does Standard Life pay a dividend?
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2026 |
£0.2805
£0.28
|
Sep 24 2026
Sep 24 2026
Oct 29 2026
Sep 24 26
Oct 29 26 |
Oct 29 2026 |
-
-
|
| 2025 |
£0.2805
£0.28
|
Apr 09 2026
Apr 09 2026
May 20 2026
Apr 09 26
May 20 26 |
May 20 2026 |
-
-
|
| 2025 |
£0.2735
£0.27
|
Sep 25 2025
Sep 25 2025
Oct 30 2025
Sep 25 25
Oct 30 25 |
Oct 30 2025 |
-
-
|
| 2024 |
£0.2735
£0.27
|
Apr 03 2025
Apr 03 2025
May 21 2025
Apr 03 25
May 21 25 |
May 21 2025 |
-
-
|
| 2024 |
£0.2665
£0.27
|
Oct 03 2024
Oct 03 2024
Oct 31 2024
Oct 03 24
Oct 31 24 |
Oct 31 2024 |
-
-
|
| 2023 |
£0.2665
£0.27
|
Apr 11 2024
Apr 11 2024
May 22 2024
Apr 11 24
May 22 24 |
May 22 2024 |
-
-
|
| 2023 |
£0.26
£0.26
|
Sep 28 2023
Sep 28 2023
Oct 23 2023
Sep 28 23
Oct 23 23 |
Oct 23 2023 |
-
-
|
| 2022 |
£0.26
£0.26
|
Mar 30 2023
Mar 30 2023
May 10 2023
Mar 30 23
May 10 23 |
May 10 2023 |
-
-
|
| 2022 |
£0.248
£0.25
|
Aug 25 2022
Aug 25 2022
Sep 12 2022
Aug 25 22
Sep 12 22 |
Sep 12 2022 |
-
-
|
| 2021 |
£0.248
£0.25
|
Mar 31 2022
Mar 31 2022
May 09 2022
Mar 31 22
May 09 22 |
May 09 2022 |
-
-
|
How much dividend does Standard Life pay?
Standard Life most recently paid a dividend of £0.28. Standard Life paid a Dividend of £0.55 Per Share in the financial year 2025. With a stock price of £8.94 at Sep 25 2026, the current dividend yield is 6.20% (calculation: £0.55 / £8.94 = 6.20%). No special dividend was paid.
What is the Standard Life Dividend Yield and payout ratio?
The average Standard Life dividend yield over the last 5 years is 11.82% and the average over the last 10 years is 12.80%.
The payout ratio of Standard Life in relation to the last financial year is -117.87%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is -103.88%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | Standard Life |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 6.20% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 11.82% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 12.80% |
| Payout 1Y | -117.87% |
| Payout 3Y | -103.88% |
Is the Standard Life dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth
Is the Standard Life dividend safe?
Standard Life has been paying a dividend for 17 years and has not lowered the dividend for 7 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 7-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 2.59%. The average Standard Life Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 3.12%. The average for the last 10 years is 0.38%.
| Metric | Standard Life |
|---|---|
| Increased | 7 Years |
| Continuity | 7 Years |
| Paid | 17 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 2.59% |
| Growth 5Y | 3.12% |
| Growth 10Y | 0.38% |
Continuity
Standard Life has been paying a dividend for 17 years and has not lowered the dividend for 7 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 7-times.
Dividend Growth
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 2.59%. The average Standard Life Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 3.12%. The average for the last 10 years is 0.38%.
Standard Life Stock Forecast 2026
On the stock exchange, the Standard Life stock (ISIN: GB00BGXQNP29) is not traded as a top scorer in September 2026 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of Standard Life 30.07% has risen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Standard Life stock price in real time at the top of the page.
Standard Life (symbol: SDLF) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of -19.02 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 0.31 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Standard Life stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 12.76 according to P/E ratio and 2.24 according to P/S.
| Metric | Standard Life |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2026 |
30.07%
|
| P/E TTM | -19.02 |
| P/S TTM | 0.31 |
| P/E forward | 12.76 |
| P/S forward | 2.24 |
Standard Life (symbol: SDLF) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of -19.02 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 0.31 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Standard Life stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 12.76 according to P/E ratio and 2.24 according to P/S.
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