As many as 16 stocks are set to turn ex-record date for dividends on Friday, effectively making today the last day for interested investors to buy the shares to be eligible for the payments.
Under Sebi’s T+1 settlement cycle, investors need to purchase a company’s shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the shares are credited to their demat accounts in time, and they become eligible for the corporate action. Accordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to buy the shares so that they are credited to their accounts by the record date (June 5), making them eligible for the dividend.
Reliance Industries (RIL) is among the most notable names on the list, as the Mukesh Ambani-led company has fixed June 5 (Friday) as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 6 per share for FY26. India’s most valuable company has declared 28 dividends over the past 25 years, and its dividend yield currently stands at 0.42%, according to Trendlyne data.
The highest dividend among the pack will be paid by HDFC Asset Management Company. The stock will turn ex-record date on Friday for a final dividend of Rs 54 per share. Bank of Baroda has also fixed June 5 as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 8.5 per share.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company dividend
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company had declared a final dividend of Rs 1.65 per share for its shareholders. The record date to determine the eligibility of shareholders for the dividend has been fixed on June 5.
Further, Bank of Maharashtra and BEML have also fixed Friday as the record date for their dividends of Rs 1.2 per share and Rs 2.3 per share, respectively. Cipla will turn ex-record date tomorrow for its interim dividend of Rs 13 per share.
JSW Energy is also among the key names, with the stock set to go ex-record date on Friday for a final dividend of Rs 2 per share. Other companies which have fixed June 5 as the record date for their dividend payments are Archean Chemical Industries (final dividend of Rs 2.5 per share), Jagran Prakashan (special dividend of Rs 3 per share and interim dividend of Rs 7 per share), Mahickra Chemicals (interim dividend of Rs 0.15 per share), MKVentures Capital (interim dividend of Rs 0.25 per share), Ponni Sugars (final dividend of Rs 5 per share), Qgo Finance (interim dividend of Rs 0.15 per share), Spacenet Enterprises (interim dividend of Rs 0.01 per share) and Vertoz (interim dividend of Rs 0.1 per share).
Take a look at all the stocks which will turn ex-record date for their dividends on June 5, making today the last day for interested investors to buy the shares and be eligible for the rewards.
