The final dividend for the year ended June 2007 was 17 cents per share, giving a full year dividend of 34 cents per share. Earnings per share, before significant items, was 44.2 cents. The interim dividend for the six months to 31 December 2007 was 17 cents per share payable 31 March 2008.
The company normally pays dividends in late March/early April and late September/early October. Shareholders should retain all remittance advices relating to dividend payments for tax purposes.
| Date Declared | Date Books Closed | Payment Date | Rate | Franked | Unfranked | Imputation Percentage | Conduit Foreign Income | DRP Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.02.01 | 15.03.01 | 04.04.01 | 14.0¢ | 7.0¢(35%) | 7.0¢ | 34/66 | - | $5.45 |
| 16.08.01 | 13.09.01 | 03.10.01 | 14.0¢ | 7.0¢(50%) | 7.0¢ | 30/70 | - | $5.71 |
| 14.02.02 | 07.03.02 | 28.03.02 | 14.0¢ | 7.0¢(50%) | 7.0¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.59 |
| 15.08.02 | 12.09.02 | 02.10.02 | 14.0¢ | 7.0¢(50%) | 7.0¢ | 30/70 | - | $8.24 |
| 20.02.03 | 13.03.03 | 02.04.03 | 15.0¢ | 7.5¢(50%) | 7.5¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.95 |
| 21.08.03 | 11.09.03 | 01.10.03 | 15.0¢ | 6.0¢(40%) | 9.0¢ | 30/70 | - | $8.59 |
| 19.02.04 | 11.03.04 | 31.03.04 | 16.0¢ | 6.4¢(40%) | 9.6¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.98 |
| 19.08.04 | 03.09.04 | 29.09.04 | 16.0¢ | 6.4¢(40%) | 9.6¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.34 |
| 17.02.05 | 02.03.05 | 23.03.05 | 17.0¢ | 4.76¢(28%) | 12.24¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.48 |
| 24.08.05 | 08.09.05 | 28.09.05 | 17.0¢ | 3.74¢(22%) | 13.26¢ | 30/70 | - | $6.6996 |
| 23.02.06 | 08.03.06 | 31.03.06 | 17.0¢ | 2.55¢(15%) | 14.45¢ | 30/70 | - | $7.4782 |
| 23.08.06 | 07.09.06 | 29.09.06 | 17.0¢ | 2.55¢(15%) | 14.45¢ | 30/70 | 75% | $6.8355 |
| 20.02.07 | 07.03.07 | 30.03.07 | 17.0¢ | nil | 17.0¢ | n.a. | 75% | $7.5065 |
| 29.08.07 | 13.09.07 | 05.10.07 | 17.0¢ | nil | 17.0¢ | n.a. | 75% | $7.4729 |
| 20.02.08 | 03.03.08 | 31.03.08 | 17.0¢ | nil | 17.0¢ | n.a. | 75% | $7.0007 |
| 21.08.08 | 10.09.08 | 03.10.08 | 17.0¢ | nil | 17.0¢ | n.a. | 100% | $6.1217 |