{"id":447,"date":"2014-02-04T08:26:37","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T08:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=447"},"modified":"2014-02-04T08:45:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T08:45:02","slug":"bts-february-dividend-payment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=447","title":{"rendered":"BT&#8217;s February Dividend Payment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday,\u00a0Monday 3rd Feb, BT PLC, the world&#8217;s leading telecommunications provider, rewarded its shareholders with a 3.4p dividend payment per share.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 2013\/14 Interim payment.<\/p>\n<p>[<a title=\"BT Dividend\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btplc.com\/Sharesandperformance\/Dividends\/Dividends.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.btplc.com\/Sharesandperformance\/Dividends\/Dividends.htm<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>In an interesting fact is how much cash BT has paid out with this dividend payment<\/p>\n<p>The total number of voting rights in BT Group plc is 7,911,832,071<\/p>\n<p>(on Friday 31st Jan 2014, BT Group plc&#8217;s capital consists of 8,151,227,029 ordinary shares with voting rights and BT Group plc holds 239,394,958 shares in BT Group plc, this from its share buyback programme)<\/p>\n<p>so with <strong>7,911,832,071<\/strong> shares and paying <strong>\u00a30.034<\/strong> per share that is:<\/p>\n<p>7,911,832,071 x \u00a30.034 = <strong>\u00a3269,002,290<\/strong><br \/>\nJust over <strong>\u00a3269 Million<\/strong> in cash paid by BT PLC to its shareholders.<\/p>\n<p>BT has paid over a quarter of a billion pounds in cash to the investors on Mon 3rd Feb, rewarding them with the cash dividend, a company on an investment lead growth trajectory, and delivering returns that shows the world&#8217;s leading telecommunications provider is also leading the way in its delivery of strategy\u00a0with strong financial performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday,\u00a0Monday 3rd Feb, BT PLC, the world&#8217;s leading telecommunications provider, rewarded its shareholders with a 3.4p dividend payment per share. This is the 2013\/14 Interim payment. [http:\/\/www.btplc.com\/Sharesandperformance\/Dividends\/Dividends.htm] In an interesting fact is how much cash BT has paid out with this dividend payment The total number of voting rights in BT Group plc is 7,911,832,071 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":450,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}