Stobart Group declares fresh 4.5p dividend

(Sharecast News) - Stobart Group declared a further interim dividend of 4.5p per share on Thursday, following its increased total dividend payment for the year ended 28 February.The FTSE 250 company reported a final dividend of 4.5p per ordinary share in its results for the year, giving an increased total dividend payable for the year of 18.0p - up from 13.5p in the 2017 financial year.That final dividend of 4.5p per share was paid to shareholders on 6 July."The board has now declared a further interim dividend of 4.5p per share, which will be paid on 5 October to shareholders on the register as at 14 September," the directors said in their statement on Thursday.