Dividend stocks: Bayer Cropscience, MSTC, Power Grid, 4 other shares to trade ex-dividend today

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Dividend stocks 2023: Shares of Bayer Cropscience Ltd, Cigniti Technologies Ltd, Container Corporation Of India Ltd, MSTC Ltd, Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd, Saksoft Ltd, Sundram Fasteners Ltd, and Atal Realtech Ltd will be in focus when stock market opens today. The board of directors of these companies have declared interim dividend and stock split of shares for its eligible shareholders.

Bayer Cropscience has declared an interim dividend of ₹105 per share, Cigniti Technologies has declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share, Container Corporation Of India has declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share, MSTC has declared an interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share, Power Grid Corporation Of India has declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per share, Saksoft has declared an interim dividend of ₹0.40 per share, and Sundram Fasteners has declared an interim dividend of ₹2.68 per share. Atal Realtech has declared stock split in 1:5 ratio, which means an eligible shareholders' shareholding in the stock will rise five times.

However, absolute value of one's money will remain same. Bayer CropScience: The company reported a 37% increase in its net profit to ₹222.9 crore for the second quarter of this fiscal on higher revenue.

Its total income rose to ₹1,633.3 crore during the July-September period of 2023-24 fiscal year from ₹1,465.7 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. Container Corporation of India: CONCOR posted over 21% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹368.49 crore during the September quarter, on the back of higher income.

Its total income rose to ₹2,299.78 crore from ₹2,029.74 crore a year ago. Sundram Fasteners: The company reported a standalone profit for the July-September 2023 quarter at ₹117.93