DECLARATION OF FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND

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Patria Private Equity Trust PLC has announced its first interim dividend of 4.6 pence per ordinary share for the year ending 30 September 2026, an increase from 4.4 pence in the prior year. The company anticipates maintaining this dividend rate for subsequent interim payments, projecting a total annual dividend of 18.4 pence per share, representing a 4.5% increase over the previous year's total of 17.6 pence and a dividend yield of 3.2% based on the 6 March 2026 share price. Shareholders can opt to reinvest dividends through the company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan, with the last election date set for 7 April 2026.

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Patria Private Equity Trust PLC
09 March 2026
 

9 March 2026

 

Patria Private Equity Trust plc ("THE COMPANY")

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 2138004MK7VPTZ99EV13

 

DECLARATION OF FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND

 

The Company announces the payment of the first interim dividend in respect of the year ended 30 September 2026 of 4.6 pence per ordinary share (2025: 4.4 pence per ordinary share).

 

The dividend will be paid on 28 April 2026 to all shareholders on the register on 20 March 2026. The ex- dividend date is 19 March 2026.

 

In the absence of unforeseen circumstances, it is the Board's intention that the second, third and fourth interim dividends will also be 4.6 pence per Ordinary Share, payable in July 2026, October 2026 and January 2027 respectively, which would result in a total dividend for the year ending 30 September 2026 of 18.4 pence per ordinary share.

 

Based on the share price at 6 March 2026, this would represent a 3.2% dividend yield and is an overall increase of 4.5% on the total dividend payment for the financial year ended 30 September 2025 of 17.6 pence per ordinary share.

 

DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN ("DRIP")

 

The Company has in place a DRIP, provided by Equiniti Financial Services Limited, which allows shareholders to use their dividends to purchase further ordinary shares in the Company. The last election date to participate in the DRIP is 7 April 2026.

 

Further information on the DRIP including the Terms and Conditions and the associated costs can be found via the following link:

 

https://www.shareview.co.uk/4/Info/Portfolio/default/en/home/shareholders/Pages/ReinvestDividends.aspx

 

Shareholders who have not previously applied to participate in the DRIP and who wish to do so in respect of the dividend payable on 28 April 2026, should ensure that a mandate form, or CREST instruction if appropriate, is submitted to the Company's registrars, Equiniti Limited, prior to the dividend election date of 7 April 2026. Applications can be made on-line, and a mandate form can be downloaded from the above website.

 

Further information can also be obtained by calling the registrars' shareholder helpline on 0371 384 2618 or by writing to Equiniti Limited, Aspect House, Spence Road, Lancing, West Sussex BN99 6DA.

 

For further information please contact:

Paul Evitt

GPMS Corporate Secretary Limited

paul.evitt@patria.com

Company Secretary

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