Which UK Income Stocks Pay Dividends in August?

British American Tobacco and Vodafone are just some of the names paying out next month.

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Two of the top FTSE 100 UK dividend paying stocks made payouts in July. They were:

  • GSK GSK, quarterly (16p), paid July 10.
  • WPP WPP, final (24.4p), paid July 4.

While not part of our dividend screen, Whitbread WTB paid its final dividend on July 4, and Severn Trent SVT just paid a final dividend on July 15. RS Group RS1 is still to pay a dividend on July 25.

There are five more dividend payments lined up for August.

Upcoming UK Dividend Payments in August

  • British American Tobacco, August 1
  • Vodafone, August 1
  • Mitie Group, August 4
  • Ninety One, August 6
  • Castings, August 28

British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco BATS, part of Morningstar’s dividend screen, will pay a quarterly dividend of 60.6p on August 1. In total, the tobacco giant will pay a total of 243p this year. The company currently has a forward dividend yield of 6.31%.

Vodafone

Vodafone VOD will pay a final dividend for the full year 2025 of 2.25 euro cents on August 1. This is a drop from last year’s payment of 4.50 euro cents. Vodafone currently offers a forward dividend yield of 4.68%.

Mitie Group

UK facilities manager Mitie Group MTO, will pay a final dividend of 3p on August 4. The company has a forward dividend yield of 3.10%.

Ninety One

UK asset manager Ninety One N91, will pay a final dividend of 6.8p on August 6. This is a small increase on the final dividend of 6.4p paid in 2024. The company currently has a forward dividend yield of 6.49%.

Castings

Iron casting and machine group Castings CGS will pay a final dividend of 14.19p on August 26. Castings has a forward dividend yield of 6.69%.

Methodology for UK Dividend Stock Screen

To make it onto Morningstar’s monthly list, FTSE 100 companies need to have a Narrow or Wide Morningstar Economic Moat Rating, pay a dividend, and have a forward yield of 3% or more.

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