September 2026 Dividends Update: JSE-Listed Companies

Several mining companies are set to deliver significantly larger cash dividends to shareholders, with upcoming payouts increasing substantially compared with their previous comparable distributions:

• BHP Group Limited – 65%

• Gold Fields Limited – 132%

• Thungela Resources Limited – 175%

• DRDGOLD Limited – 200%

• Merafe Resources Limited – 300%

• Northam Holdings Limited – 400%

The dividend momentum extends beyond the mining sector, with leading bank operators also returning billions of rand to shareholders.

• Absa Group is set to distribute around R7 billion through its cash dividend

• Standard Bank Group is paying its highest-ever interim dividend of approximately R14 billion.

Here's the full update:

BHP Group Limited will be paying R15.80 per share.

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 23 September 2026

Hammerson plc will be paying R2.10 per share.

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 15 October 2026

Standard Bank Group Limited will be paying R0.03 per first preference share (SBKP).

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 07 September 2026

Standard Bank Group Limited will be paying R3.93 per second preference share (SBPP).

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 07 September 2026

Merafe Resources Limited will be paying R0.16 per share.

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 07 September 2026 

AECI Limited will be paying R1.16 per share.

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 07 September 2026  

Resilient REIT Limited will be paying R2.74 per share.

• Last trading date - 01 September 2026

• Payment date - 07 September 2026 

Grindrod Limited will be paying R0.24 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

Sabvest Capital Limited will be paying R0.40 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

Standard Bank Group Limited will be paying R9.02 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026

Spur Corporation Limited will be paying R2.06 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

Italtile Limited will be paying R0.46 (R0.21 Ordinary and R0.25 Special) per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

Grindrod Limited will be paying R4.49 per preference share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

Gold Field Limited will be paying R16.25 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

DRDGold Limited will be paying R1.20 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026

Advtech Limited will be paying R0.53 per share.

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 14 September 2026 

NEPI Rockcastle N.V will be paying €0.28 per share.

• Exchange rate date - 01 September 2026

• Last trading date - 08 September 2026

• Payment date - 08 October 2026 

Northam Holdings Limited will be paying R10.00 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026

Truworths International Limited will be paying R1.53 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026

Capitec Limited will be paying R4.36 per preference share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026

South32 Limited will be paying $0.05 per share.

• Exchange rate date - 14 September 2026

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 15 October 2026

Transpaco Limited will be paying R1.80 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026 

Mpact Limited will be paying R0.15 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026

Blu Label Unlimited Group Limited will be paying R0.10 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026 

ABSA Group Limited will be paying R8.50 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026 

Thungela Resources Limited will be paying R5.50 per share.

• Last trading date - 15 September 2026

• Payment date - 21 September 2026 

Bid Corporation Limited will be paying R6.25 per share.

• Last trading date - 21 September 2026

• Payment date - 28 September 2026 

The Bidvest Group Limited will be paying R4.83 per share.

• Last trading date - 21 September 2026

• Payment date - 28 September 2026 

Exxaro Resources Limited will be paying R7.00 per share.

• Last trading date - 29 September 2026

• Payment date - 05 October 2026  

The list will be updated as more JSE-listed companies declare dividends.

The dividends mentioned above will be paid in cash to shareholders on a per-share basis. Shares purchased on or before the last date to trade will qualify for the dividend. Investors can also use EasyEquities' Reinvestment feature to automatically reinvest the net dividend payout into shares.

*20% Tax is applicable on dividend payouts, unless stated otherwise by the company.📁

Read more about dividends in our FAQ Portal by clicking here. You can also stay up to date with our Weekly Dividend Update, featuring offshore companies with upcoming last dates to trade for dividends, as well as key corporate actions such as stock splits, spin-offs, and other non-elective events.

View insights and updates on companies declaring dividends, as well as other non-elective corporate actions. 

Sources – EasyEquities.

Author: Cay-Low Mbedzi