The Chesnara PLC board of directors approved an interim dividend of 7.43 pence per share, versus 7.21 pence per share a year ago.
The dividend is payable Oct. 11 to equity shareholders of the company registered at the close of business Sept. 6.
Chesnara reported first-half profit after tax of £54.3 million under International Financial Reporting Standards, higher than £21.8 million in the prior-year period.
