The Foreign and Colonial Investment Trust is the founding father if investments for the masses. Tomorrow it pays out its dividend to shareholders
https://www.bmogam.com/fandc-investment-trust/
3.8p a share.
F&C Investment Trust PLC holds stock in over 450 companies. These are the twenty companies that is holds the most stock in:
Microsoft 2.5% of the portfolio
Alphabet 2.2% of the portfolio
Apple 1.9% of the portfolio
Amazon 1.8% of the portfolio
UnitedHealth 1.4% of the portfolio
Anthem 0.9% of the portfolio
Meta 0.9% of the portfolio
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 0.9% of the portfolio
Comcast 0.8% of the portfolio
Broadcom 0.8% of the portfolio
Tesla 0.8% of the portfolio
International Flavors & Fragrances 0.8% of the portfolio
Hess 0.7% of the portfolio
CVS Health 0.7% of the portfolio
Merck & Co 0.7% of the portfolio
Dollar General 0.7% of the portfolio
AstraZeneca 0.7% of the portfolio
JB Hunt 0.6% of the portfolio
Mastercard 0.6% of the portfolio
Wells Fargo 0.6% of the portfolio
https://www.londonstockexchange.com/news-article/FCIT/total-voting-rights/15433300
The total number of voting rights 522,500,492
Thus:-
522,500,492 x £0.038 = £19,855,018.696
That is £19million paid to shareholders.
https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/FCIT/f-c-investment-trust-plc/company-page