Dividend and Bonus Watch: 19 Companies Turn Ex-Dividend, Sealmatic India Declares Bonus Shares

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Dividend and Bonus Watch: 19 Companies Turn Ex-Dividend, Sealmatic India Declares Bonus Shares
Overview

On November 21, 2025, 19 listed companies will go ex-dividend, with a total payout of Rs 25.06 per share. Sealmatic India has also announced a bonus issue in a 2:10 ratio. The record date identifies eligible shareholders, while the ex-dividend date determines when a stock trades without the dividend benefit; ownership before this date is crucial for payout eligibility.

Nineteen listed companies are set to go ex-dividend on November 21, 2025. This corporate action means that investors purchasing shares on or after this date will not be entitled to the upcoming dividend payment. Collectively, these companies will see a total dividend payout of Rs 25.06 per share.

In addition to dividends, Sealmatic India has announced a bonus issue of shares. The company is offering bonus shares in a ratio of 2:10, which means shareholders will receive two additional shares for every ten shares they hold.

Key companies announcing interim dividends include:

  • Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC): Rs 5 per share
  • MRF Limited: Rs 3 per share
  • Oil India Limited: Rs 3.50 per share
  • Info Edge (India) Limited: Rs 2.40 per share
  • Gabriel India Limited: Rs 1.90 per share
  • Career Point Edutech Limited: Rs 2.50 per share
  • Polyplex Corporation Limited: Rs 2 per share
  • Sonata Software Limited: Rs 1.25 per share

Several other companies like Acceleratebs India, Bhatia Communications & Retail (India), IL&FS Investment Managers, Manba Finance, M Lakhamsi Industries, Mobavenue AI Tech, Panchsheel Organics, QGO Finance, Spice Islands Industries, Supra Pacific Financial Services, and Xtglobal Infotech are also paying interim dividends ranging from Rs 0.01 to Rs 0.80 per share.

Understanding Dates

  • Record Date: This is the date a company uses to determine which shareholders are eligible for corporate actions like dividends, bonus shares, or stock splits. Shareholders listed on this date are entitled to the benefit.
  • Ex-Dividend Date: This is the date on or after which a stock trades without the value of the next declared dividend. To receive the dividend, an investor must have purchased the stock before the ex-dividend date.

Impact

This news is directly relevant to investors holding shares in these specific companies. The announcement of dividends and bonus issues can influence trading activity and investor sentiment, potentially affecting stock prices around the ex-dividend dates. For the broader market, a wave of dividend announcements can indicate robust corporate earnings and healthy cash flows, potentially contributing to overall market confidence.

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