As the stock market gears up for a week of significant corporate actions, investors should take note of the numerous dividend stocks set to trade ex-dividend starting May 5, 2025. Major companies, such as Bajaj Finance, CRISIL, and Oberoi Realty, are among those declaring dividends, which can be a great opportunity for shareholders looking to maximize their returns. Understanding these developments can help investors make informed decisions.
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Stocks
On Monday, May 5, 2025, several companies will issue dividends:
- Oberoi Realty Ltd: An interim dividend of ₹2 per share.
- PTC India Ltd: An interim dividend of ₹5 per share.
Continuing into midweek, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, the following stocks will trade ex-dividend:
- CRISIL Ltd: Offering an interim dividend of ₹8 per share.
- Sundram Fasteners Ltd: An interim dividend of ₹4.2 per share.
- Varun Beverages Ltd: An interim dividend of ₹0.5 per share.
More Dividend Announcements
The trend continues on Thursday, May 8, 2025:
- Gravita India Ltd will declare an interim dividend of ₹6.35 per share.
- Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd will pay an impressive interim dividend of ₹265 per share.
Finally, on Friday, May 9, 2025, several other companies will finalize their dividend declarations:
- Anand Rathi Wealth Ltd: Final dividend of ₹7 per share.
- Bajaj Finance Ltd: A special dividend of ₹12 per share.
- Laurus Labs Ltd: An interim dividend of ₹0.8 per share.
- Bank of Maharashtra: Final dividend of ₹1.5 per share.
- Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Ltd: Final dividend of ₹0.2 per share.
- UCO Bank: Final dividend of ₹0.39 per share.
Stock Splits
In addition to dividends, several companies will execute stock splits, which can also affect share prices. Notable splits include:
- Info Edge (India) Ltd: Stock split from ₹10 to ₹2 on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
- Rajasthan Tube Manufacturing Company Ltd: Stock split from ₹10 to Re 1 on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
- Navkar Urbanstructure Ltd: Stock split from ₹2 to Re 1 on Friday, May 9, 2025.
- Shantai Industries Ltd: Stock split from ₹10 to ₹2 on Friday, May 9, 2025.
Other Corporate Actions
In addition to dividends and stock splits, various companies are initiating other corporate actions:
- Mindspace Business Parks REIT: Income Distribution scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
- Avantel Ltd: Right Issue of Equity Shares on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
- Chembond Chemicals Ltd: Spin-off on Friday, May 9, 2025.
- CP Capital Ltd: Also scheduled for a spin-off on Friday, May 9, 2025.
As the week progresses, investors should closely monitor these developments. Keeping an eye on dividend announcements and stock splits can provide valuable insights for crafting a robust investment strategy. Make sure to evaluate how these actions align with your portfolio goals.