GSK plc
EURO STOXX 600Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
GSK.L's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 46.5% earnings payout ratio & 54.5% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.8x current ratio & Volatile profit margin stability.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 46.5%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- Interest Coverage: 11.8xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
- Return on Equity: 40.9%Strong return on equity reflects efficient profit generation.
Risks
- 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -7.7%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
- Current Ratio: 0.8xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.
Payout & Coverage
Very SafeBalance Sheet
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SafeAbout GSK plc
GSK plc is a global biopharma company dedicated to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease. Its primary purpose is to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade through innovative prevention and treatment strategies. The company focuses its research and development efforts on four key therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases, leveraging advanced tools like digital biological twins and organoids to accelerate drug discovery. GSK plc emphasizes long-acting therapies for HIV, novel treatments for asthma and nasal polyps, and efforts to make cancer curable, while addressing global health challenges such as high-burden infectious diseases in lower-income countries. Committed to responsibility, it pursues net zero emissions, nature-positive goals, affordable access programs, and inclusive research to meet diverse patient needs. With a significant U.S. presence employing around 15,000 people across commercial, R&D, manufacturing, and corporate functions, GSK plc plays a pivotal role in advancing biopharmaceutical innovation and health security worldwide.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
3.58%
Annual Dividend
£0.66
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
46.45%
FCF Payout Ratio
54.55%
Stock Price
£18.43
52-Week Range
£0.17 – £22.82
Dividend History (2016–2025)
GSK.L annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
GSK.L earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
May 14, 2026
Next Payment Date
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Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
-10.01%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-7.66%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
-6.48%
3-Year Total Growth
-27.12%
5-Year Total Growth
-32.85%
10-Year Total Growth
-48.80%
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