Nearly 90 companies, including NTPC, Coal India and Oil India, have scheduled record dates for dividends and other corporate actions during the week of August 31 (Monday) to September 4 (Friday).
To be eligible for these corporate actions, investors must hold the shares in their demat accounts as of the respective record dates. The list is tentative, as more companies may announce record dates for dividends, bonus issues and stock splits during the week.
Here is the day-wise list of corporate actions to watch out for this week:
Around eight companies have fixed Monday as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Mastek will pay two dividends of Re 1 each, taking its total payout to Rs 2 per share. Glenmark Pharma has announced a dividend of Rs 2.5 per share, while Triveni Engineering will pay Rs 1.25 per share.
Other stocks with record dates on Monday include Ganesh Housing (Rs 1.5 per share), Ion Exchange (Rs 1.25 per share), Orbit Exports (Rs 0.5 per share), QVC Exports (Re 1 per share) and Total Transport Systems (Rs 1.25 per share).
Around 18 companies have fixed Tuesday as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care has the highest dividend payout among them, with the company set to pay a final dividend of Rs 60 per share. Bengal & Assam Company will pay Rs 50 per share, followed by AK Capital Services at Rs 12 per share and Maharashtra Seamless at Rs 10 per share.
Other stocks with record dates on Tuesday include Alivus Life Sciences (Rs 5 per share), CCL Products (Rs 3 per share), Danish Power (Rs 2 per share), Krishna GVK Luxury Hotels (Rs 2 per share), Suprajit Engineering (Rs 2 per share), Rishiroop (Rs 1.5 per share), SM Auto Stamping (Rs 1.5 per share), Vadilal Enterprises (Rs 1.5 per share), Unique Organics (Rs 1.3 per share), Garware Technical Fibres (Re 1 per share), Jindal Drilling & Industries (Re 1 per share), Rico Auto Industries (Rs 0.55 per share), Aeroflex Enterprises (Rs 0.4 per share) and Oriental Rail Infrastructure (Rs 0.1 per share).
Around 13 companies have fixed Wednesday as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Uni Abex Alloy Products has the highest dividend payout among them, with the company set to pay a total dividend of Rs 100 per share, comprising a final dividend of Rs 40 per share and a special dividend of Rs 60 per share.
Gujarat Pipavav Port and Magna Electro Castings will each pay Rs 5 per share, while Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital will pay Rs 4 per share. Other stocks with record dates on Wednesday include NTPC (Rs 3.5 per share), Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (Rs 2.5 per share), Triveni Turbine (Rs 2 per share), Black Rose Industries (Rs 1.25 per share), Chemfab Alkalis (Rs 1.25 per share), Kovilpatti Lakshmi Roller Flour Mills (Re 1 per share), GAIL (Rs 0.5 per share), Geekay Wires (Rs 0.35 per share) and Compucom Software (Rs 0.25 per share).
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Around 11 companies have fixed Thursday as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Vadilal Industries has the highest dividend payout among them, with the company set to pay a final dividend of Rs 43 per share to its shareholders.
Nirlon will pay Rs 15 per share, followed by Interarch Building Solutions at Rs 12.5 per share and Carraro India at Rs 6.75 per share. Other stocks with record dates on Thursday include Hindustan Hardy (Rs 2.8 per share), Action Construction Equipment (Rs 2 per share), Dhoot Industrial Finance (Rs 1.5 per share), Pune E - Stock Broking (Re 1 per share), Lehar Footwears (Rs 0.5 per share), Rose Merc. (Rs 0.35 per share) and Birla Precision Technologies (Rs 0.05 per share).
Around 35 companies have fixed Friday as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Gulf Oil Lubricants India has the highest dividend payout among them, with the company set to pay a final dividend of Rs 30 per share to its shareholders.
AIA Engineering will pay Rs 16 per share, followed by General Insurance Corporation of India at Rs 13.25 per share and Coal India at Rs 5.25 per share. Other stocks with record dates on Friday include Indigo Paints (Rs 5 per share), Arvind (Rs 4.5 per share), Clean Science And Technology (Rs 4 per share), Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals (Rs 4 per share), Mazda (Rs 4 per share), Emcure Pharmaceuticals (Rs 3.6 per share), Jocil (Rs 3.5 per share), Stove Kraft (Rs 3.5 per share), Metro Brands (Rs 3 per share), S.P. Apparels (Rs 3 per share), Suraj Products (Rs 2.25 per share), SKP Securities (Rs 2 per share), Panasonic Energy India Company (Rs 1.95 per share), Nahar Capital And Financial Services (Rs 1.5 per share), Nahar Poly Films (Rs 1.5 per share) and Paradeep Phosphates (Rs 1.5 per share).
Nahar Spinning Mills (Re 1 per share), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (Re 1 per share), Oil India (Re 1 per share), Prevest Denpro (Re 1 per share), Sandu Pharmaceuticals (Re 1 per share), Shipping Corporation Of India (Re 1 per share), Speciality Restaurants (Re 1 per share), Sportking India (Re 1 per share), Pocl Enterprises (Rs 0.8 per share), Shilpa Medicare (Rs 0.6 per share), Citadel Realty & Developers (Rs 0.5 per share), Mach Travel Solutions (Rs 0.5 per share), Venus Pipes & Tubes (Rs 0.5 per share), BMW Industries (Rs 0.43 per share), Capri Global Capital (Rs 0.2 per share) and Fineotex Chemical (Rs 0.05 per share).
In other corporate actions, Jonjua Overseas has fixed the record date for a 7:24 bonus issue, while TCC Concept will undergo a 1:5 stock split.
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