SSP Group plc has declared an interim dividend of 1.2 pence per share (H1 2023: nil), with a view to maintaining the pay-out ratio for the full year at between 30% and 40% of underlying pre-IFRS 16 earnings per share, and with the interim dividend representing approximately one third of the expected full year dividend, based on Planning Assumptions. The dividend will be paid on 28 June 2024 to shareholders registered on 31 May 2024. The ex-dividend date will be 30 May 2024.