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04 Jun 2026, 07:35 UTC · 1h ago
Vodafone and Sainsbury's lead FTSE 100 fallers as shares trade ex-div
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Vodafone Group PLC shares went ex-dividend with a payout of €0.023625 per share, causing a 1.79-point drag on the FTSE 100. — Ex-dividend adjustments cause a mechanical price drop, though this is a standard corporate action rather than a fundamental shift in value.
-0.10J Sainsbury PLC shares went ex-dividend with a 9.6p payout, resulting in a 0.83-point adjustment to the FTSE 100. — Similar to Vodafone, this is a mechanical price adjustment following a dividend payout.
-0.10Five FTSE 100 companies (Vodafone, Sainsbury's, LondonMetric Property, Sage Group, and Marks and Spencer) traded ex-dividend, creating a combined 3.5-point downward drag on the index. — The aggregate effect is described as modest relative to typical daily index volatility.
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The share price decline is a mechanical result of going ex-dividend, which is a neutral event.
The share price decline is a mechanical result of going ex-dividend, which is a neutral event.
The share price decline is a mechanical result of going ex-dividend, which is a neutral event.
The share price decline is a mechanical result of going ex-dividend, which is a neutral event.
The share price decline is a mechanical result of going ex-dividend, which is a neutral event.
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