v3.25.1
Equity dividends (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Equity dividends.  
Schedule of dividends declared and proposed
     
2025
€m
  
2024
€
m
   
2023  
€
m  
Declared during the financial year
        
Final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2024: 4.50 eurocents per share
        
(2023: 4.50 eurocents per share, 2022: 4.50 eurocents per share)
      1,212       1,215        1,265   
Interim dividend for the year ended 31 March 2025: 2.25 eurocents per share
        
(2024: 4.50 eurocents per share, 2023: 4.50 eurocents per share)
      583       1,218        1,237  
    
 
 1,795
 
  
 
 2,433
 
   
 
 2,502
 
                           
Proposed after the end of the year and not recognised as a liability
        
Final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2025: 2.25 eurocents per share
        
(2024: 4.50 eurocents per share, 2023: 4.50 eurocents per share)
   
 
558
 
  
 
1,219
 
   
 
1,215