Tomorrow will be a big day for income investors, with a huge number of ASX 200 stocks trading ex-dividend for their next payments.
When a share goes ex-dividend, it means the rights to an upcoming dividend have been settled.
As a result, if you want to receive any of these dividends, you have until the close of play today to buy shares.
Which ASX 200 shares are trading ex-dividend on Thursday?
There are 10 ASX 200 stock that are due to trade ex-dividend on Thursday. This includes some of the biggest dividend payers on the Australian share market.
Here's a summary:
ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX)
This stock exchange operator's shares will go ex-dividend for its fully franked interim dividend of 116.2 cents per share tomorrow. This will be paid to shareholders on 29 March.
BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP)
Last month, the Big Australian declared a fully franked interim dividend of 130.6 cents per share. This is scheduled to hit shareholders' bank accounts on 30 March.
CSL Limited (ASX: CSL)
After going ex-dividend tomorrow, ASX 200 biotherapeutics giant CSL will be paying its shareholders a partially franked 154.9 cents per share interim dividend on 5 April.
IDP Education Ltd (ASX: IEL)
This language testing and student placement company declared a 21 cents per share partially franked dividend last month. This will be paid at the end of the month on 31 March.
Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN)
Last month, thanks to surging lithium earnings, this ASX 200 mining and mining services company increased its interim dividend to a fully franked $1.20 per share. The payment date for this dividend is 30 March.
Monadelphous Group Ltd (ASX: MND)
This mining services company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 24 cents per share last month. This will be paid to shareholders at the end of the month on 31 March.
Perpetual Limited (ASX: PPT)
This fund manager was forced to slash its interim dividend last month to a partially franked 55 cents per share. This will be paid to shareholders on 31 March.
Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX: RWC)
This plumbing parts company declared a partially franked 6.5 cents per share interim dividend last month. It plans to pay this to shareholders next month on 6 April.
Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO)
Although this mining giant was forced to cut its final dividend in response to falling iron ore prices, it was still able to declare a hefty 326.5 cents per share fully franked dividend. This is expected to be paid to eligible shareholders on 20 April.
South32 Ltd (ASX: S32)
This diversified miner released its half-year results last month and declared a 7.1 cents per share fully franked dividend. This will be lining the pockets of shareholders on 6 April.
