DIVIDENDS
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High-dividend stocks: Coal India, ITC, Infosys, 7 more counters fit the bill
Dividend yield is one of the important factors considered while investing in stocks. It is an indicator of the return that investors can earn on the shares they hold. ETMarkets brings you a list of top 10 dividend-paying stocks compiled by Religare Broking, based on their fundamental strengths.
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Polycab, United Spirits among 38 companies with dividend bonus, stock split this week. Do you own any?
Polycab, United Spirits, Mahindra Logistics are in focus for dividends, bonuses, and stock splits. Key stocks include Clara Industries (4:1 bonus July 8), Deep Industries (Rs 2.44 dividend July 9), JSW Steel (Rs 7.3 dividend July 9), Mphasis (Rs 55 dividend July 10), Mahindra Lifespace Developers (Rs 2.65 dividend July 12), and Vantage Knowledge Academy (stock split July 12).
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South Korean shares hit over 29-month high, Samsung Electronics shines
South Korean financial markets experience a surge, with shares hitting a 29-month high driven by Samsung Electronics' expected profit increase. Auto and financial sectors also see gains due to dividend policy measures. Bank of Korea suggests structural reforms for addressing high living costs. Foreign investors show interest with net share purchases. Market yields decline notably.
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3M India shares to trade ex-dividend on Friday, last chance to buy for Rs 685-dividend eligibility
3M India is expected to draw attention today following its announcement of a dividend of Rs 685 per share for eligible shareholders alongside its Q4 FY24 results. With July 5 set as the record date, today marks the final opportunity for investors to purchase shares to qualify for the dividend payment.
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M&M, Escorts Kubota among 12 stocks to trade ex-dividend today
Investors rejoice as companies like Piramal Enterprises and Thermax unveil thrilling dividend announcements, promising substantial returns. With the record date fast approaching on July 5, shareholders are on the edge of their seats, eager to seize the opportunity and maximize their gains in the dynamic market environment.
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SKF India, Tata Power among 5 stocks to trade ex-dividend tomorrow
Investors rejoice as lucrative dividend opportunities await with Tide Water Oil Company (India) trading at around Rs 2,389.85 on BSE, declaring a generous dividend of Rs 20 per share for eligible shareholders on July 4.
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IT stocks: A comeback which just needs a bit more confirmation; 7 stocks with an upside potential of up to 23%
Just before the expiry of the June series contract, bulls were seen in a segment of the market which has been long ignored by them — IT stocks. Because the upward movement was taking place at the end of expiry, one could not rule out the element of short covering. If one looks a bit deeper in the trend in IT stocks, two things have become clear. That while the news and opinion has been negative, the price action has not been so bad as has been painted. Now let's look at what happened in the IT sector and why there could be a case for contrarian buying. Yes, the sector has some headwinds which not many had thought would appear two years back. But the bigger question is whether this phase of underperformance is about to get over or not. It might be time to shed the bias of negativity around large IT players.
3M India, M&M among 25 stocks that will trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?
Dividends are distributed to shareholders whose names are listed in the company's records on the record date. With the adoption of the T+1 settlement system, the record date and ex-dividend date are usually identical, except when market holidays occur immediately following the ex-date. Investors who buy the stock at least one day before the ex-date qualify for dividends, as settlement happens on the ex-date.
Top U.S. banks hike dividends after sailing through Fed's stress test
U.S. banking leaders increase third-quarter dividends following successful Federal Reserve stress tests, demonstrating robust financial health amid economic uncertainty.
HAL board approves dividend of Rs 13/share for FY4
The board of HAL approved a final dividend of Rs 13 per share for FY23-24. The proposed record date for dividend payment is August 21, pending shareholders' approval. Additionally, HAL has increased its authorized share capital from Rs 600 crore to Rs 700 crore by amending the capital clause of its MoA.
Budget Preview: Govt could use part of RBI dividend to reduce fiscal deficit, says Motilal Oswal
A transfer of Rs 2.11 lakh crore by the RBI implies excess receipts of about Rs 1.5 lakh crore in FY25, the MOFSL note said. MOFSL sees the new government largely retaining its tax and non-debt capital receipt (including disinvestment) projections as presented during the interim Budget in February.
Tata Elxsi, Titan among 21 companies in focus this week for dividend, AGM, stock split, bonus issue
Companies like Tata Elxsi, Titan, and JSW Holdings are set to be in the spotlight this week with corporate actions such as dividends, stock splits, and annual general meetings lined up.
Titan, IndusInd Bank among 20 stocks to trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?
20 companies, including Nifty companies Titan and IndusInd Bank, have set record dates this week to determine dividend payouts. Shareholders buying stock at least one day before the ex-date are eligible for dividends under the T+1 framework, where ex-date and record date align in most cases.
Japan's Nikkei closes lower as tech shares drag; value stocks up
Japan's Nikkei share average closed slightly lower on Friday due to losses in technology shares, offsetting gains in value stocks amidst a weak yen and higher yields.
Microcap stock rallies 15% after announcing plans of bonus, dividend, stock split
Shares of Milkfood surged 15% to Rs 781 on BSE after announcing plans for bonus issue, dividend, and share sub-division in board meeting on June 25.
HAL to consider final dividend payout for FY23-24 on June 26
On Wednesday, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), a defense PSU, disclosed its plan to discuss the payment of the final dividend for the fiscal year 2023-24 during its board meeting scheduled for June 26th.
7 PSU stocks with highest dividend yields in the last 12 months
The dividend yield is the annual dividend payment to shareholders expressed as a percentage of the stock's current price. According to an Axis Securities report, seven PSU stocks paid a dividend yield of 4-5% in the last 12 months. Here is the list:
Adani Wilmar, HDFC AMC among 17 companies in focus this week for dividend, AGM, rights issue, split, bonus issue
Real estate developer Sobha announced a 6:47 rights issue at a premium of Rs 1,641. The record date for the same is June 19
Balancing Act: With greater capex comes lower dividend
The dividend payout ratio is the proportion of a company's earnings paid to shareholders as dividends. This payout tends to be lower in times when companies spend more on expansion. Companies with a high cash flow in mature industries tend to have higher dividend payout ratios.
Down but not out! 4 reasons why you shouldn't write off PSU stocks yet
Analysts are positive about PSU stocks post Lok Sabha elections, highlighting growth opportunities in Nifty PSU Bank stocks and government sectors. Valuation comfort, dividend yields, and growth potential make PSU stocks attractive for value investing.
Adani group companies, LTTS among 19 companies in focus today & tomorrow
Adani group companies and LTTS, among others, are in focus for corporate actions like dividends and AGMs this week.
Nestle India revises record date for dividend payment, scraps increasing royalty fee to parent
Nestle India changed the record date for final dividend payment to July 16, recommended Rs 8.5 dividend per share, if approved by the AGM which is set to meet on July 8.
3 Tata Group companies among 6 stocks in focus for dividends and AGMs
This week, Tata group companies such as Tata Motors, Tata Motors DVR, and Tata Chemicals, alongside Asian Paints and others, will be under scrutiny due to corporate activities like dividends and annual general meetings.
TCS, Nestle India among 10 stocks that paid dividend up to 60 times since 2011
A dividend is a share of profits and retained earnings that a company pays out to its shareholders. According to StockEdge data, 10 stocks are paying a consistent dividend to their investors and paid dividends up to 60 times since 2011.
HDFC AMC announces dividend of Rs 70 per share for FY 24
On Friday, during its meeting, the board of directors of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) declared an interim dividend of Rs 70 per share for its eligible shareholders.
Reliance Industrial Infra, Manappuram Finance, Indian Hotels among 3 stocks in focus this week for dividends & other corporate actions
Key financial announcements include dividend declarations by Reliance Industrial Infrastructure, Manappuram Finance, Indian Hotels, IndiaMart InterMesh, SMC Global Securities, Uno Minda, Home First Finance, Himadri Speciality Chemical, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, and JM Financial. Sharda Motor Industries approved a buyback, while Motilal Oswal announced a stock split.
IEX, Infosys among 10 stocks in focus today ahead of AGM and stock split
IT giant Infosys declared a dividend of Rs 20/share along with a special dividend of Rs 20 per share. The record date for the same is May 31. The company's board meeting is also scheduled for today
Government to get Rs 3,662 crore from LIC as dividend
The government, the largest shareholder in the company, currently holds 96.50% stake in it accounting for 6,10,36,22,781 shares out of 6,32,49,97,701 fully paid up equity shares.
Muthoot Finance declares interim dividend of Rs 24 per share
Muthoot Finance announces an interim dividend of Rs 24 per share for FY23-24, with a record date of June 1. The company assures adherence to RBI guidelines on cash disbursement of loans.
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