SNN Smith & Nephew plc

$31.88-1.52%
B-
Dividend Yield2.34%
Annual Dividend$0.75
Payout Ratio
N/A
Consecutive Years0 yrs
Frequencysemi-annual
Next Ex-Date
Mar 27, 2026in 5 days

Dividend Grades

vs Healthcare sector
B-
Overall
B
Yield
D
Growth
N/ASafety
A+
Consistency
B
Performance
MetricSNNSector Median
Dividend Yield2.34%1.76%
Dividend Growth (5Y)-0.08%5.76%
Payout Ratio27.6%
Consecutive Years Paid2616
1Y Total Return+15.9%1.0%

Grades compare this stock to Healthcare sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

-0.40%

3-Year Growth

-0.13%

5-Year Growth

-0.08%

10-Year Growth

2.08%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

Mar 27, 2026

Next Payment

May 27, 2026

Last Ex-Date

Oct 3, 2025

Last Payment

Nov 7, 2025

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Mar 27, 2026$0.4700+64.91%
Oct 3, 2025$0.2850-38.31%
Mar 28, 2025$0.4620+60.42%
Oct 4, 2024$0.2880-37.66%
Apr 1, 2024$0.4620+60.42%
Oct 5, 2023$0.2880-37.66%
Mar 30, 2023$0.4620+60.42%
Sep 29, 2022$0.2880-37.66%
Mar 31, 2022$0.4620+60.42%
Sep 30, 2021$0.2880-37.66%
Apr 5, 2021$0.4620+60.42%
Oct 1, 2020$0.2880-37.66%
Apr 2, 2020$0.4620+60.42%
Oct 3, 2019$0.2880-34.55%
Apr 4, 2019$0.4400+57.14%
Oct 4, 2018$0.2800-38.33%
Apr 5, 2018$0.4540+84.55%
Oct 5, 2017$0.2460-33.51%
Mar 29, 2017$0.3700+50.41%
Oct 5, 2016$0.2460-35.26%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

N/A

FCF Payout Ratio

N/A

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
ABTAbbott Laboratories2.27%
SYKStryker Corporation1.01%
MDTMedtronic plc3.28%
PHGKoninklijke Philips N.V.3.69%
STESTERIS plc1.13%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Smith & Nephew plc pay a dividend?

Yes, Smith & Nephew plc (SNN) pays a semi-annual dividend with a yield of 2.34%.

What is SNN's dividend yield?

SNN's current dividend yield is 2.34%. The annual dividend is $0.75.

When is SNN's next ex-dividend date?

SNN's next ex-dividend date is Mar 27, 2026.

How many years has Smith & Nephew plc increased its dividend?

Smith & Nephew plc has increased its dividend for 0 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.