IN BRIEF: Games Workshop share rise as payout up 75% in year-to-date

Games Workshop Group PLC - Nottingham, England-based fantasy game figurine maker and retailer - Declares £1.00 per share dividend, taking dividends declared so far in its 2026 financial year to £3.25, up 76% from £1.85 a year before. The dividend announcement comes as Games Workshop says pretax profit in the six months ending November 30, the first half of its financial 2026, will be at least £135 million, up 6.5% from £126.8 million a year before. Core revenue will be at least £310 million, the company says, up 15% from £269.4 million a year before, while licensing revenue will be at least £16 million, down 47% from £30.1 million. Games Workshop will release its full interim results on January 13.

Current stock price: 17,810.00 pence, up 11% in London early Thursday

12-month change: up 52%

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