Bunzl plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2023, Payable on July 2, 2024
February 26, 2024 at 05:30 am EST
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Bunzl plc Proposed for the approval by shareholders at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting, a final dividend for the year ended December 31, 2023, of 50.1 pence per ordinary share will be paid on July 2, 2024, to those members on the Company's register at the close of business on May 17, 2024. The ex-dividend date will be May 16, 2024.
Bunzl plc specializes in the distribution of hygiene and safety packages, products, and materials. The group also offers packaging products, restaurant items (cutlery, glassware, kitchen utensils, etc.), cleaning products (soaps, detergents, toilet paper, custodial products, polishes, washing machines, etc.), and personal protection equipment (gloves, masks, clothing, etc.).
Net sales break down by sector into food services (29.8%), grocery stores (26.1%), safety (14.8%), retail (9.6%), hygiene and cleaning (9.3%), healthcare (7%), and other (3.4%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom and Ireland (12%), Continental Europe (18%), North America (61.2%) and other (8.8%).