Ferguson Declares $0.89 Dividend and Cautions on Cross-Border Share Movements

The latest update is out from Ferguson PLC ( (FERG) ).

Ferguson’s board of directors has declared a dividend of $0.89 per share, with the stock trading ex-dividend and the shareholder record date set for March 6, 2026, and payment scheduled for April 30, 2026. The company warned investors that cross-border share movements between the U.K. and U.S. around the record date may disrupt the timely receipt of the dividend, advising shareholders to avoid such transfers between March 4 and March 6, 2026.

This dividend decision underscores Ferguson’s ongoing capital returns to shareholders following a year of strong sales, while the operational guidance on cross-border settlement highlights the complexity of its dual U.S.-U.K. listing structure. Stakeholders are reminded to manage settlement timing carefully to ensure dividend eligibility, reflecting the administrative frictions that can accompany international shareholdings in globally listed companies.

More about Ferguson PLC

Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) is the largest value-added distributor serving specialized water and air professionals in the $340 billion North American residential and non-residential construction market. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., the company offers plumbing, HVAC, appliances, lighting, PVF, and water and wastewater solutions, generating $30.8 billion in FY 2025 sales through approximately 35,000 associates at over 1,700 locations.

For an in-depth examination of FERG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.