BT’s September 2016 Dividend

Today, Sept 5th, BT plc, the most dynamic, media, broadband, mobile and global telecommunications provider paid out 9.6p to its shareholders.

BT Group plc share capital consists of 9,968,127,681 ordinary shares with voting rights. BT Group plc held 40,523,643 ordinary shares as treasury shares and thus the total number of voting rights in BT Group plc on that date was 9,927,604,038.

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What this means is that today BT plc paid out:-

9,927,604,038 x £0.096 = £953,049,987.60

That is £950 million in cash that leaves the bank account of BT plc to its loyal shareholders.

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