This week on Dalal Street is packed with shareholder-centric events, including dividends, stock splits, and bonus share issuances. Several major companies, such as Coal India, HAL, IRCTC, and RVNL have planned key corporate actions.
This week, several prominent companies will trade ex-dividend, which means their share prices will adjust to exclude the value of the declared dividend payouts. Here are the details:
| Stock Name | Ex-Date | Dividend (₹) | Record Date |
| Coal India Ltd | 21-Aug-25 | 5.15 | 21-Aug-25 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | 21-Aug-25 | 15.00 | 21-Aug-25 |
| Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd | 21-Aug-25 | 1.72 | 21-Aug-25 |
| Godfrey Phillips India Ltd | 22-Aug-25 | 60.00 | 22-Aug-25 |
| Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd | 22-Aug-25 | 1.00 | 22-Aug-25 |
| Jindal Steel & Power Ltd | 22-Aug-25 | 2.00 | 22-Aug-25 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd | 22-Aug-25 | 2.00 | 22-Aug-25 |
Stock splits are corporate actions designed to enhance share liquidity by lowering the face value of existing shares. This move typically makes shares more affordable and accessible to a wider investor base. The following companies have scheduled stock splits for this week:
| Security Name | Ex-Date | Stock Split | Record Date |
| Algoquant Fintech Ltd | 18 Aug 2025 | From Rs.2/- to Rs.1/- | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Bemco Hydraulics Ltd | 22 Aug 2025 | From Rs.10/- to Rs.1/- | 22 Aug 2025 |
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This week on Dalal Street brings a mix of key corporate actions, including dividend payouts from major companies such as Coal India, Hindustan Aeronautics, and IRCTC, alongside stock splits by Algoquant Fintech and Bemco Hydraulics. These actions may affect share prices and investor decisions. While dividends offer returns to shareholders, stock splits can improve liquidity. Investors should carefully evaluate these events and perform their own research before making any investment choices.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.
Published on: Aug 18, 2025, 11:19 AM IST
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