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Additional information
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Additional information
Dividend investment plan
Under the Dividend investment plan, cash from participants’ dividends is used to buy further BT shares in the market.
Shareholders could elect to receive additional shares in lieu of a cash dividend for the following dividends:
Price per share
Date paid pence
2008/09 interim 9 February 2009 107.04
2008/09 final 7 September 2009 133.34
2009/10 interim 8 February 2010 131.67
2009/10 final 6 September 2010 140.41
2010/11 interim 7 February 2011 185.89
2010/11 final 5 September 2011 164.64
2011/12 interim 6 February 2012 216.39
2011/12 final 3 September 2012 223.15
2012/13 interim 4 February 2013 265.01
Global Invest Direct
Details of the direct purchase plan run by the ADR Depositary, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Global Invest Direct, including reinvestment of dividends, are
available from JPMorgan Chase & Co on +1 800 428 4237 (toll free within the US), or on written request to the ADR Depositary.
Total shareholder return
TSR is the measure of the returns that a company has generated for its shareholders, reflecting share price movements and assuming reinvestment
of dividends. BT’s TSR for 2012/13 was positive 27.5%, compared with the FTSE100 TSR which was positive 15.4% and the FTSEurofirst 300 Telco
Index TSR which was positive 1.9%. BT’s TSR improvement in 2012/13 is mainly due to the increase in the share price during 2012/13, from a
closing price of 226.4p on 31 March 2012. Over the last five financial years BT’s TSR was positive 64.8%, compared with the FTSE100 TSR of
positive 35.7% and the FTSEurofirst 300 Telco Index TSR of positive 12.7%.
BT's TSR performance vs the FTSE100 and FTSEurofirst
300 Telco Index
BT FTSE 100
20
0
100
80
60
40
120
140
160
180
31 March 2008 = 100
FTSEurofirst 300 Telco Index
2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13
Source: Datastream
The graph shows the relative TSR performance of BT, the FTSE100
and the FTSEurofirst 300 Telco Index over the past five years.