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4 min read | Updated on June 17, 2025, 14:31 IST
SUMMARY
Several major companies, including Bajaj Auto, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, HDFC Life Insurance and others, are nearing their record date this week. Investors holding shares by the record date will be eligible to receive declared dividend payouts.
Tejas Networks, Tata Communications and Tata Power are key Tata group companies to have record date this week | Image: Shutterstock
Several leading companies will be approaching their record date for final dividend this week. These prominent companies announced dividend along with their March quarter results. Dividend payouts play a key role in rewarding shareholders and enhancing overall returns.
Dividends are especially appealing to long-term investors seeking returns beyond capital appreciation. Additionally, regular dividend payouts serve as a signal of strong corporate governance and management’s confidence in future earnings.
Shareholders who hold the company’s stock as of the specified record date will be eligible to receive the declared dividends.
Stock Name | Market Cap* | Record date | Dividend amount |
---|---|---|---|
Tejas Networks | ₹12,233 crore | 19-Jun-2025 | ₹2.5 per share |
Tata Communications | ₹48,737 crore | 19-Jun-2025 | ₹25 per share |
Bajaj Auto | ₹2.38 lakh crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹210 per share |
Bank Of India | ₹55,519 crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹4.05 per share |
Punjab National Bank | ₹1.22 lakh crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹2.9 per share |
Supreme Industries | ₹58,050 crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹24 per share |
Torrent Pharmaceuticals | ₹1.09 lakh crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹6 per share |
Tata Power | ₹1.27 lakh crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹2.25 per share |
HDFC Life Insurance | ₹1.66 lakh crore | 20-Jun-2025 | ₹2.1 per share |
Bajaj Group company has announced a final dividend of ₹210 per share. In Q4FY25, Bajaj Auto reported a 5.9% YoY rise in net profit at ₹2,049.3 crore. Revenue from operations rose 5.8% YoY to ₹12,148 crore. The company’s shares are down over 3.4% so far this year.
HDFC Life Insurance announced a final dividend of ₹2.1 per share, along with its March quarter earnings. The company reported an 16% YoY rise in net profit at ₹476.5 crore for the fourth quarter. Net premium income increased by 16% YoY to ₹23,765 crore in Q4FY25. So far in 2025, HDFC Life Insurance shares have delivered a 24.3% return to investors.
Tata Group power generation arm, Tata Power has announced final dividend of ₹2.25 per share for FY25. The company's net profit jumped 16.5% YoY to ₹1,043 crore, while its revenue from operations grew 8% YoY to ₹17,096 crore. In FY25, Tata Power supplied over 64.7 billion units of electricity to the grid through its diverse portfolio of conventional and renewable generation assets. The record date for the dividend is June 20, 2025.
PSU Bank announced a final dividend of ₹2.9 per share for FY25. The record date for the dividend is June 20, 2025. Punjab National Bank reported a 52% YoY increase in its standalone net profit to ₹4,567 crore, while its net interest income (NII) rose by 3.8% YoY to ₹10,757 crore for the March quarter.
Torrent Pharmaceuticals announced final dividend of ₹6 per share after its robust Q4 earnings. The pharma company reported 10.9% YoY jump in standalone net profit to ₹498 crore for the March quarter. Meanwhile its revenue from operations rose 7.8% YoY to ₹2,959 crore, led by growth across key geographies and therapeutic segments. So far this year, Torrent Pharmaceuticals shares are down 2.2%.
Other prominent stocks like Tejas Networks, Supreme Industries, Tata Communications, Bank of India have also announced final dividend for their shareholders. The record date for these companies is approaching fast. Investors holding shares of respective companies before the record date are eligible for dividend payouts.
On the record or ex-dividend date, the stock price usually drops by the dividend payout amount. This adjustment happens because new buyers after the ex-date are not eligible for the declared dividend. However, the actual price movement may vary due to domestic and global market trends, investor sentiment, and overall company fundamentals.
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