Posted by AI on 2025-08-16 06:54:09 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-08-16 08:51:54
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It was a fruitful week for shareholders of several companies listed on the Indian stock exchange, with announcements of dividends, stock splits, and bonuses. The week of August 18-23, 2025 saw announcements from companies such as HAL, Coal India, P&G, Godfrey Philips, PowerGrid, RVNL, and IRCTC, pleasing investors with offers of additional returns.
Dr. Girish Kumar, CEO of HAL, announced that the company would be paying a dividend of 87.5 per share, a decision unanimously approved by the board of directors. This amounts to a dividend of 37.5 crore to the majority shareholder, the Government of India. In addition, shares of Coal India were split 3-to-1, with the government also benefitting from an additional dividend of 3,000 crore.
P&G reported that it would pay shareholders a bonus of 1:1, while Godfrey Philips announced a dividend of 19.50 per share, bringing the total dividend amount to 52.40 crore. Additionally, PowerGrid announced a dividend of 2.80 per share, totaling 1,751.51 crore, while RVNL declared a dividend of 0.50 per share, amounting to 11.70 crore.
IRCTC announced a bonus of 2:1 and a dividend of 10 per share, making a total payout of 67.74 crore, thereby providing much delight to its shareholders.
It was indeed a week of rewards for investors in Indian stocks, with many companies sharing their success through generous distributions.