Dividend Financial News
09.01 / 13:55
companies
Alternatives
Foresight Group
private equity
infrastructure
dividend
Foresight increases dividend as funds under management stagnates
The interim dividend will be paid on 26 January.
15.02 / 15:35
Facebook
companies
Meta
Evelyn Partners
dividend
NOT
Meta's dividend is 'not enough to get traditional income investors excited'
'By committing to a quarterly dividend, alongside the company’s pre-existing buyback programme, Meta will now be allocating roughly two-thirds of its free cash flow to shareholder returns.'
20.12 / 18:42
UK
AJ Bell
FTSE 100
share buybacks
dividend
2024
fall
FTSE 100 dividend forecasts fall 10% for 2023 and 2024
Dividend payouts are still concentrated in the market, with 55% (£42.8bn) of all FTSE dividend payouts set to come from just ten stocks in the blue-chip index, while the top 20 are set to deliver 74% of total dividends, or £57.3bn.
24.11 / 14:05
Investment trusts
Columbia Threadneedle
private equity
dividend
valuations
CT Private Equity trust discount to NAV widens to 33.2%
The trust posted NAV of 693.3 pence per ordinary share, reflecting a 3.3% return for the quarter and 0.9% for the first nine months of the year.
26.10 / 14:01
ESG
Investment trusts
ESG funds
Nav
share buybacks
dividend
Greencoat UK Wind boosts annual dividend and launches £100m buyback scheme
The board also decided to pay 3.34p per share dividend for the last quarter of 2023, bringing the full year dividend target to 10p per share.
16.10 / 08:07
Investment trusts
Alternatives
Hipgnosis Songs Fund
dividend
Hipgnosis
Royalties
Hipgnosis pulls dividend as expected retroactive royalties halve
Hipgnosis Songs fund CEO Merck Mercuriadis (pictured)
15.09 / 09:51
Provident
dividend
Govt receives ₹1487 crore from NTPC as dividend tranche
₹1487 crore from state-owned power corporation NTPC as dividend tranche, Secretary, DIPAM said in a tweet. The development comes days after NTPC announced the payment of its Final Dividend for the financial year 2022-23. The company released ₹2908.99 crore which constituted 30% of the paid-up equity share capital.
15.09 / 07:03
UPS
SUN
dividend
LIC presents dividend cheque of ₹1,831 crore to FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Thursday presented a dividend cheque of ₹1,831.09 crore to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty presented the dividend cheque as the government's share of dividend in the presence of Department of Financial Services Additional Secretary MP Tangirala, the insurer said in a statement. The dividend was approved by the shareholders in the annual general meeting held on August 22, it said.
15.09 / 04:09
Digital
dividend
Oil India already received 80% of initial investment in Russia as part of dividend: Chairman
Ranjit Rath, Chairman, Oil India, says “after economic sanctions against Russia came in, about $150 million from Oil India point of view is lying in one of the State Bank of India’s branches in Moscow. It is a matter of time before we are able to negotiate and get the money repatriated. Multiple channels of discussion processes are being evaluated including the legal options alternatives, G2G engagements. So, it is absolutely not a concern.”On Oil India’s investment in current yearExploration, development and production would encompass about 7,500 crore investment on a standalone basis from Oil India Limited for the current year.
15.09 / 01:07
dividend
LIC declares Rs 1,831 crore FY23 dividend
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has announced a dividend of ₹1,831 crore to the government for fiscal year 2022-2023. LIC paid out the dividend following the annual general meeting, which took place on August 22, 2023 and after receiving approval during the AGM.
14.09 / 11:53
Racing
Software
dividend
Infosys to release Q2 results, announce dividend on October 12; check details
Infosys shares closed 0.65% higher at ₹1506.75 per share on BSE on Thursday. During the board meeting, Infosys will “approve and take on record the audited consolidated financial results of the Company and its subsidiaries as per Indian Accounting Standards (INDAS) for the quarter and half year ending September 30, 2023." It will also release its audited standalone financial result.
10.09 / 06:33
Landmark
Action
dividend
Power
week
Corporate actions this week: IRFC, Gujarat Gas to go ex-dividend, Power Grid Corporation ex-bonus and more
corporate actions scheduled for this week. IRFC, Jindal Stainless, Gujarat Gas, Jupiter Wagons, Gokaldas Exports, and Landmark Cars will trade ex-dividend, while Power Grid Corporation will trade ex-bonus this week. The ex-dividend date is when the price of the equity shares of a company gets adjusted for the dividend payout.
09.09 / 16:53
Digital
Landmark
Software
Enterprise
Everest
techno
dividend
week
Dividend Stocks: IRFC, Jindal Stainless, Gujarat Gas MCX, , among others to trade ex-dividend next week; check full list
Dividend Stocks: Shares of several companies including Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), Jindal Stainless, Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), Supriya Lifesciences, among many others will trade ex-dividend in the coming week, starting from Monday, September 11. The ex-dividend date is the day on which the equity share price adjusts to reflect the next dividend payout.
09.09 / 06:55
COST
UPS
show
dividend
Buyback
Dividend vs Buyback: Exploring different ways companies return value to shareholders
While many investors initially focus on the idea of capital appreciation as the means to profit from their investment, companies think from a different perspective. To them, you are not just a shareholder but a partner in their success. And hence, they employ several methods to ensure your satisfaction as a shareholder — beyond mere price appreciation.
05.09 / 17:45
dividend
Coal India, SAIL, Oil India, ONGC among top dividend-yield stocks — should you buy?
Coal India, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), Oil India, among other public sector undertaking (PSU) stocks are part of the top 10 dividend-paying companies, according to domestic brokerage firm Religare Broking. ‘’We have filtered the list of top dividend-paying companies based on their fundamental strength and selected 10 stocks.
02.09 / 12:57
Assurant
Mobile
Enterprise
PTC
dividend
International
week
Dividend Stocks: IRCON International, Max Healthcare, among others to trade ex-dividend next week; check full list
Dividend Stocks: Shares of several companies including IRCON International Ltd, RITES Ltd, Max Healthcare, Macrotech Developers among many others will trade ex-dividend in the coming week, starting from Monday, September 4. The ex-dividend date is the day on which the equity share price adjusts to reflect the next dividend payout. It is the day the stock becomes ex-dividend, which means it does not carry the value of its next dividend payment from that day forward.
01.09 / 06:39
UPS
Provident
FIVE
Booking
HAL
show
country
dividend
Top 5 high dividend yield PSU stocks growing at amazing speed
railway sectors. With their eye on the big game and general elections just around the corner, the Modi government is leaving no stones unturned and gearing up PSU companies. Just take the event that transpired earlier this month on 10 August 2023 in the parliament.
31.08 / 08:45
COST
UPS
performer
dividend
Takeover
Costa delays dividend call with takeover offer up in the air
Costa Group will keep shareholders in the dark about a potential dividend payment and the outcome of takeover discussions with private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners for at least another fortnight.
31.08 / 08:45
UPS
FIVE
Merit
Strategy
Albemarle
rock
dividend
Lithium miner IGO claims $1.1b Greenbushes dividend
Cashed-up West Australian lithium miner IGO has rewarded investors with a hefty dividend after its share of earnings from the world’s largest hard rock lithium mine surged. It signalled plans to double down on its onshore battery metal processing.
31.08 / 01:45
COST
Provident
MET
Barrett
track
dividend
Harvey Norman full-year profit slides, dividend slashed
Australia’s largest white goods and home retailer Harvey Norman has posted a double-digit slide in profits and dividends over fiscal 2023, meeting its lower June guidance, and says its on track to deliver it Malaysian expansion plan.
31.08 / 00:11
COST
UPS
Entertainment
dividend
Silver
Silver Lake mulls healthy dividend for TEG as sales process drags on
Silver Lake is evaluating a potential debt deal to pay itself a dividend out of Ticketek owner TEG, its entertainment portfolio company that has been the subject of an estimated $2 billion sale campaign for at least three months.
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