British American Tobacco p.l.c. announced its interim dividend for the year ended December 31, 2025, payable in four quarterly instalments. The first payment, the May Dividend, of 61.26p ($0.81) per ordinary share, will be paid on May 7 to shareholders on the U.K. main register and the South Africa branch register as of March 27. For South African branch shareholders, the dividend is payable in rand at a rate of £1 = R22.3938, resulting in a gross dividend of 1,371.84 SA cents per share, with 20% dividends tax withheld, leaving a net payment of 1,097.48 SA cents per share. The dividend is considered a foreign dividend for South African tax purposes, sourced from the U.K.
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China Tobacco Lifts 2025 Profit, Increases Dividend
China Tobacco International (HK) Company Limited reported strong full-year results for 2025, with revenue rising 11.5% year-on-year to HK$14.6 billion ($1.9 billion), lifting gross profit to HK$1.5 billion ($191 million) and net profit to HK$1.05 billion ($136.5 million), up 16%. Earnings per share increased to HK$1.42 ($0.18) from HK$1.23 ($0.16), supported by lower finance costs and higher other income, which drove a nearly 15% rise in profit before tax. Reflecting its solid financial performance and cash flow, the board recommended a final dividend of HK$0.33 ($0.043) per share, bringing the full-year payout to HK$0.52 ($0.068), a 13% increase that underscores the company’s commitment to creating shareholder value.
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Altria Declares $1.06 Quarterly Dividend
Altria Group, Inc. today (Feb. 26) announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.06 per share, payable on April 30, to shareholders of record as of March 25. The ex-dividend date is March 25.
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Turning Point Brands Increases Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Turning Point Brands, Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per common share. This is a 7% increase over the regular quarter dividend declared in November 2025. The dividend is payable on April 10, to shareholders of record on the close of business on March 20.
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KT&G Reports Record Q3 Results, Raises Annual Outlook
KT&G reported record-high third-quarter results, with revenue up 11.6% year-on-year to KRW 1.83 trillion ($1.3 billion) and operating profit rising 11.4% to KRW 465.3 billion ($321 million), the highest in five years. Strong global cigarette sales — up 24.9% — drove growth, while domestic and next-generation product sales remained solid, the company said.
KT&G raised its annual revenue and profit guidance to double-digit growth and reaffirmed shareholder returns, including a KRW 6,000 ($4.14) minimum dividend per share and KRW 260 billion ($179 million) in stock buybacks.
The company continues to move forward with plans to expand its nicotine pouch business through a joint acquisition of Another Snus Factory with Altria by year-end.
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PMI Declares Quarterly Dividend of $1.35 Per Share
The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. today (March 6) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.35 per common share, payable on April 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 20, 2025. The ex-dividend date is March 20, 2025. For more details on stock, dividends and other information, see www.pmi.com/dividend.
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Turning Point Increases Stock Dividend
Yesterday (Feb 26), Turning Point Brands, Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.075 per common share. This is a 7% increase over the regular quarter dividend declared in November 2024. The dividend is payable on April 11, 2025, to shareholders of record on the close of business on March 21, 2025.
TPB’s products are available in more than 220,000 retail outlets in North America, most noted for its Zig-Zag and Stoker’s brands.