Ferguson plc: Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rate

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Ferguson plc announced a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share to be paid on May 7, 2024, with shareholders having the option to receive dividends in either USD or GBP. The currency exchange rate for GBP dividend payments is set at 1.2494, resulting in £0.63 per share.

Second Quarter Dividend 2024

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rate

WOKINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On March 5, 2024, Ferguson plc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) (the "Company") announced its intention to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share (“Q2 Dividend”). The Q2 Dividend will be paid on May 7, 2024, to shareholders who were on the register as at 8:00pm (ET) on March 15, 2024.

Eligible shareholders will receive their dividends in US dollars (“USD”), unless an election to receive dividends in pounds sterling (“GBP”) is completed and registered with the Company’s registrars. The deadline for the currency election in respect of the Q2 Dividend, was April 8, 2024, and was communicated to shareholders on March 5, 2024.

Set out below is the currency exchange rate for shareholders who will receive the Q2 Dividend in GBP:

Dividend declared in USD	Exchange rate (GBP/USD)	Dividend to be paid for shareholders receiving dividends in GBP
$0.79 per share	1.2494	£0.63 per share

The GBP dividend per share figure has been rounded down to the nearest pence.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240416616788/en/

Inquiries:



Kate McCormick, Company Secretary, Tel: +44 (0) 118 927 3827

Brian Lantz, Vice President IR and Communications, Mobile: +1 224 285 2410

Source: Ferguson plc

FAQ

What is the quarterly dividend amount announced by Ferguson plc?

Ferguson plc announced a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share.

When will the Q2 Dividend be paid to shareholders?

The Q2 Dividend will be paid on May 7, 2024.

What is the currency exchange rate for shareholders receiving dividends in GBP?

The currency exchange rate for GBP dividend payments is 1.2494, resulting in £0.63 per share.

Who can receive dividends in pounds sterling?

Shareholders who complete and register an election to receive dividends in pounds sterling with the Company's registrars.

What was the deadline for the currency election for the Q2 Dividend?

The deadline for the currency election in respect of the Q2 Dividend was April 8, 2024.

Who is the Company Secretary of Ferguson plc?

Kate McCormick is the Company Secretary of Ferguson plc.

Who is the Vice President IR and Communications of Ferguson plc?

Brian Lantz is the Vice President IR and Communications of Ferguson plc.