Dividend Stocks generate short term income and provide capital appreciation in the long term. But Dividend focused investors have to check carefully before investing.
What is a Dividend?
The dividend is the money shared by a company to its shareholders on a regular basis depending on the profits earned
Benefits given by good dividend Stocks to its investors.
- They generate short term income. This income is both consistent and also grows.
- They also provide capital appreciation when held for the long term.
Dividend focused investors like to have one more check before investing in Dividend-paying stocks
- Dividend stocks are not risk-free. They are stocks, after all, so they often rise and fall along with the rest of the equity market.
- Generally, high dividend-paying stocks show a very less or negative growth rate.
List of Companies:
1) Vedanta
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 02-02-18 | 20-03-18 | Interim | 2,120.00 | Rs.21.2/share |
| 30-03-17 | 11-04-17 | Interim | 1,770.00 | Rs.17.7/share |
| 25-10-16 | 07-11-16 | Interim | 175.00 | Rs.1.75/share |
| 20-10-15 | 30-10-15 | Interim | 350.00 | Rs.3.5/share |
| 29-04-15 | 06-07-15 | Final | 235.00 | Rs.2.35/share |
2) Hindustan Zinc
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 13-03-18 | 23-03-18 | Interim | 300.00 | Rs.6/share |
| 23-10-17 | 01-11-17 | Interim | 100.00 | Rs.2/share |
| 22-03-17 | 29-03-17 | Special | 1,375.00 | Rs.27.5/share |
| 24-10-16 | 04-11-16 | Interim | 95.00 | Rs.1.9/share |
| 23-03-16 | 06-04-16 | Special | 1,200.00 | Rs.24 per share |
| 09-10-15 | 23-10-15 | Interim | 95.00 | Rs.1.9/share |
| 19-10-15 | 23-10-15 | Special | 95.00 | Rs.1.9/share |
| 20-04-15 | 12-05-15 | Final | 125.00 | Rs.2.5/share |
3) IOC
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 30-01-18 | 08-02-18 | Interim | 190.00 | Rs.19/share |
| 26-05-17 | 18-08-17 | Final | 10.00 | Rs.1/share |
| 23-03-17 | 24-03-17 | Interim | 45.00 | Rs.4.5/share |
| 31-01-17 | 09-02-17 | Interim | 135.00 | Rs.13.5/share |
| 27-05-16 | 02-09-16 | Final | 85.00 | Rs.8.5/share |
| 12-02-16 | 23-02-16 | Interim | 55.00 | Rs.5.5/share |
| 29-05-15 | 04-09-15 | Final | 66.00 | Rs.6.6/share |
4) Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 09-02-18 | 21-02-18 | Interim | 19.00 | Rs.1.9/share |
| 02-06-17 | 14-09-17 | Final | 5.00 | Rs.0.5/share |
| 14-02-17 | 22-02-17 | Interim | 22.50 | Rs.2.25/share |
| 27-05-16 | 14-09-16 | Final | 4.70 | Rs.0.47/share |
| 04-02-16 | 16-02-16 | Interim | 6.30 | Rs.0.63/share |
| 27-05-15 | 14-09-15 | Final | 4.20 | Rs.0.42/share |
| 05-02-15 | 16-02-15 | Interim | 6.30 | Rs.0.63/share |
5) HPCL
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 09-02-18 | 28-02-18 | Interim | 145.00 | Rs.14.5/share |
| 30-05-17 | 11-07-17 | Final | 11.00 | Rs.1.1/share |
| 23-03-17 | 24-03-17 | Interim | 64.00 | Rs.6.4/share |
| 14-02-17 | 01-03-17 | Interim | 225.00 | Rs.22.5/share |
| 27-05-16 | 28-07-16 | Final | 160.00 | Rs.16/share |
| 02-03-16 | 17-03-16 | Interim | 70.00 | Rs.7/share |
| 01-02-16 | 11-02-16 | Interim | 115.00 | Rs.11.5/share |
| 28-05-15 | 02-09-15 | Final | 245.00 | Rs.24.5/share |
6) Sonata Software
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 30-10-17 | 20-11-17 | Interim | 375.00 | Rs.3.75/share |
| 31-05-17 | 03-08-17 | Final | 550.00 | Rs.5.5 /share |
| 14-10-16 | 09-11-16 | Interim | 350.00 | Rs.3.5/share |
| 03-03-16 | 16-03-16 | Interim | 550.00 | Rs.5.5/share |
| 02-11-15 | 10-11-15 | Interim | 350.00 | Rs.3.5/share |
7) Accelya Kale Solutions Ltd.
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 02-02-18 | 14-02-18 | Interim | 140.00 | Rs.14/share |
| 09-08-17 | 28-09-17 | Final | 400.00 | Rs.40/share |
| 07-02-17 | 16-02-17 | Interim | 110.00 | Rs.11/share |
| 03-08-16 | 26-09-16 | Final | 300.00 | Rs.30/share |
| 03-02-16 | 12-02-16 | Interim | 150.00 | Rs.15/share |
| 06-08-15 | 22-09-15 | Final | 250.00 | Rs.25/share |
| 28-01-15 | 06-02-15 | Interim | 110.00 | Rs.11/share |
8) REC
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 28-05-18 | 17-09-18 | Final | 17.50 | Rs.1.75/share |
| 06-02-18 | 15-02-18 | Interim | 74.00 | Rs.7.4/share |
| 31-05-17 | 14-09-17 | Final | 26.50 | Rs.2.65/share |
| 14-02-17 | 27-02-17 | Interim | 70.00 | Rs.7/share |
| 27-05-16 | 22-08-16 | Final | 51.00 | Rs.5.1/share |
| 05-02-16 | 17-02-16 | Interim | 120.00 | Rs.12/share |
| 28-05-15 | 09-09-15 | Final | 27.00 | Rs.2.7/share |
| 10-02-15 | 18-02-15 | Interim | 80.00 | Rs.8/share |
9) Coal India
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 26-02-18 | 16-03-18 | Interim | 165.00 | Rs.16.5/share |
| 23-03-17 | 27-03-17 | Interim | 11.50 | Rs.1.15/share |
| 21-02-17 | 14-03-17 | Interim | 187.50 | Rs.18.75/share |
| 26-02-16 | 14-03-16 | Interim | 274.00 | Rs.27.4/share |
| 20-02-15 | 03-03-15 | Interim | 207.00 | Rs.20.7/share |
10) PFC
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 21-02-18 | 06-03-18 | Interim | 18.00 | Rs.1.8/share |
| 24-10-17 | 10-11-17 | Interim | 60.00 | Rs.6/share |
| 22-03-17 | 30-03-17 | Interim | 50.00 | Rs.5/share |
| 25-05-16 | 11-08-16 | Final | 6.00 | Rs.0.6/share |
| 03-02-16 | 16-02-16 | Interim | 45.00 | Rs.4.5/share |
| 11-12-15 | 23-12-15 | Interim | 88.00 | Rs.8.8/share |
| 28-05-15 | 15-09-15 | Final | 6.00 | Rs.0.6/share |
| 23-02-15 | 04-03-15 | Interim | 85.00 | Rs.8.5/share |
11) NALCO
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 28-05-18 | 23-08-18 | Final | 20.00 | Rs.1/share |
| 30-01-18 | 16-02-18 | Interim | 94.00 | Rs.4.7/share |
| 20-02-17 | 09-03-17 | Interim | 56.00 | Rs.2.8/share |
| 30-05-16 | 27-09-16 | Final | 15.00 | Rs.0.75/share |
| 08-03-16 | 23-03-16 | Interim | 25.00 | Rs.1.25/share |
| 01-06-15 | 18-09-15 | Final | 10.00 | Rs.0.5/share |
| 09-03-15 | 18-03-15 | Interim | 25.00 | Rs.1.25/share |
12) Oil India Ltd
| Announcement Date | Effective Date | Dividend Type | Dividend (%) | Remarks |
| 28-05-18 | 12-09-18 | Final | 10.00 | Rs.1/share |
| 09-02-18 | 21-02-18 | Interim | 140.00 | Rs.14/share |
| 31-05-17 | 14-09-17 | Final | 47.50 | Rs.4.75/share |
| 31-01-17 | 13-02-17 | Interim | 95.00 | Rs.9.5/share |
| 27-05-16 | 15-09-16 | Final | 80.00 | Rs.8/share |
| 30-12-15 | 19-01-16 | Interim | 80.00 | Rs.8/share |
| 29-05-15 | 16-09-15 | Final | 100.00 | Rs.10/share |
| 10-03-15 | 24-03-15 | Interim | 100.00 | Rs.10/share |
