Dividends & stock splits: Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank among nearly 100 stocks turning e date this week. Do you own?
Nearly 100 companies, including Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, Coforge, Vedanta Aluminium and others, have fixed their record dates for corporate actions such as stock splits
Nearly 100 companies, including Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, Coforge, Vedanta Aluminium and others, have fixed their record dates for corporate actions such as stock splits and dividends for the upcoming week between August 3 (Monday) and August 7 (Friday).Interested investors need to hold shares of these companies in their demat accounts on the record date to be eligible for the respective corporate actions. The list remains tentative, as more companies may announce record dates for dividends, bonus issues and stock splits during the week.Here is a day-wise list of corporate actions to watch out for this week.August 3 (Monday)Around 12 companies have fixed August 3 (Monday) as the record date for their respective dividends. The most notable name among them is ICICI Bank. The heavyweight private lender has fixed Monday as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 12 per share.IT player Coforge also has fixed Monday as the record date for its interim dividend of Rs 4 per share, while Emkay Global Financial Services will turn e record date for a final dividend of Rs 1.5 per share.Other stocks that will turn e record date on this day include Bannari Amman Spinning Mills (Rs 0.25 per share), Ganesh Infraworld (Rs 0.1 per share), Kakatiya Cement Sugar & Industries (Rs 3 per share), Kanpur Plastipack (Rs 1.2 per share), Khazanchi Jewellers (Rs 0.5 per share), Lakshmi Engineering and Warehousing (Rs 10 per share), Prima Plastics (Rs 2 per share), Sai Silks (Rs 1.5 per share) and Transrail Lightning (Rs 3 per share).August 4 (Tuesday)Bosch accounts for the highest dividend payout among the stocks turning e record date for dividends on Tuesday. The company will pay a dividend of Rs 270 per share to its eligible shareholders.CONCOR will pay an interim dividend of Rs 1.6 per share, while Alembic Pharma and Balkrishna Industries will pay dividends worth Rs 2.4 per share and Rs 4 per share, respectively.
Other stocks turning e record date on Tuesday include Andhra Paper (Rs 0.5 per share), CE Info Systems (Rs 3.5 per share), Eveready Industries (Rs 2.5 per share), Greenply Industries (Rs 0.5 per share), Hirect (Rs 1.4 per share), Mysore Petro Chemicals (Rs 2 per share), PCBL Chemical (Rs 4.5 per share), Sonam (Rs 0.3 per share), TCPL Packaging (Rs 25 per share) and The Grob Tea Company (Rs 2 per share).August 5 (Wednesday)Disa India accounts for the highest dividend payout among the stocks turning e record date for dividends on Wednesday, with a final dividend of Rs 200 per share.Bayer CropScience and Automotive Axles will pay final dividends of Rs 60 per share and Rs 32 per share, respectively, while Goodyear India will pay a final dividend of Rs 26.5 per share. Gandhi Special Tubes will pay a final dividend of Rs 15 per share, Matrimony.Com will pay Rs 5 per share, Munjal Showa will pay Rs 4.5 per share, Berger Paints India will pay Rs 4 per share, Fermenta Biotech will pay Rs 3.75 per share, and Sika Interplant Systems will pay Rs 3.5 per share.Other companies turning e record date for final dividends on Wednesday include Brigade Enterprises (Rs 2 per share), Indef Manufacturing (Rs 2 per share), Somany Ceramics (Rs 2 per share), Anuh Pharma (Rs 1.5 per share), Indag Rubber (Rs 1.5 per share), Shreyans Industries (Rs 1.5 per share), Mukesh Babu Financial Services (Rs 1.2 per share), TD Power Systems (Rs 1.1 per share), ADF Foods (Rs 0.6 per share), and Oriental Aromatics (Rs 0.5 per share).In addition, Ajanta Pharma, IRB Infrastructure Developers, and Vedanta Aluminium Metal will turn e record date for their respective dividends, while Tembo Global Industries will turn e record date for a stock split from Rs 10 to Rs 1 per share.Also read | Explained: Why Kospi skyrocketed 18% today after massive selloff and what’s ahead for South Korea’s 'bipolar' stock marketAugust 6 (Thursday)Lumax Industries accounts for the highest dividend payout among the stocks turning e record date for dividends on Thursday, with a final dividend of Rs 55 per share.Rane Holdings will pay a final dividend of Rs 47 per share, while Linde India will pay a combined dividend payout comprising a final dividend of Rs 4 per share and a special dividend of Rs 8 per share.