How much does SDLF.L pay per share?

At the current rate, Standard Life plc pays about £0.55 per share over a year, paid twice a year.

When is the next SDLF.L dividend?

Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 16 October 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.

SDLF.L dividend calculator

Standard Life plc

Current price £8.98

Dividend income calculator

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Holding period: 10 years

Dividend growth: 3.1% a year

Share price growth: 5.0% a year

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Dividend tax: 0%

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SDLF.L dividend health check

Dividend yield6.17%

Very high yield

Payout safety

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Growth streak5 years

Consecutive years of rises in our payment data

Payment frequencyTwice a year

Next payment expected around 13 November 2026 (estimate)

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How resilient is the SDLF.L dividend?

Has not cleared the dividend-quality screen; its cut-risk signals are low.

The dividend has grown about 3.1% a year over the last five years. These are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.

Full SDLF.L resilience breakdown

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Across 2,546 dividend payers, shares our Risk score put in the riskiest band went on to cut their dividend about 1 in 4 times within a year. In the safest band it was 1 in 12.

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SDLF.L vs similar payers

Share	Yield	5y dividend growth
SDLF.LStandard Life plc	6.17%	3.1%	This page
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Frequently asked questions

How much does SDLF.L pay per share?: At the current rate, Standard Life plc pays about £0.55 per share over a year, paid twice a year.
When is the next SDLF.L dividend?: Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 16 October 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.
How resilient is the SDLF.L dividend?: Has not cleared the dividend-quality screen; its cut-risk signals are low. See the full Quality, Risk and Trim breakdown on the SDLF.L scoring page. Informational only, not financial advice.

How the resilience scores are calculated (methodology)

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