Kolkata: Dividends and bonus shares are something that investors look forward to apart from capital appreciation. The coming week, which begins on May 4, presents numerous earning opportunities for investors in the stock market. More than a dozen companies have announced plans to issue dividends and bonuses besides buyback of shares. Dividends will be paid up to Rs 270 per share. One company has also offered bonus shares in a 6:1 ratio. The most significant in this matter is record dates and ex-dates. Dividends, bonuses, share buybacks and stock splits are corporate actions that have a direct impact on share prices and investor earnings. Here we provide data on which companies are gearing up for rewarding investors. Incidentally, on Thursday, April 30, Sensex closed at 76,913.50, down 582.86 or 0.75% while Nifty settled at 23,997.55, down 180.10 points or 0.74%.

Companies in action next week

UCO Bank: 4 May 2026 (Ex Date), Final Dividend Re 0.44, 4 May 2026 (Record Date)

Elantas Beck India: 5 May 2026 (Ex Date), Dividend Re 7.50, 5 May 2026 (Record Date)

Odyssey Technologies: 6 May 2026 (Ex Date), Final Dividend  Re 1.00, 06 May 2026 (Record Date)

Alka India: 8 May 2026 (Ex Date), Bonus Issue 6:1, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

Central Bank of India: 8 May 2026 (Ex Date), Interim Dividend – ₹0.60 08 May 2026 (Record Date)

Laurus Labs: 8 May 2026 (Ex Date), Interim Dividend Re 1.20, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

National Aluminium Company: 8 May 2026 (Ex Date), Interim Dividend Rs 2.00, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

Ramkrishna Forgings: 8 May 2026(Ex Date), Interim Dividend, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

Somany Ceramics: 8 May 2026(Ex Date), Interim Dividend, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

Sundram Fasteners: 8 May 2026(Ex Date), Interim Dividend Rs 4.25, 8 May 2026 (Record Date)

(Source – BSE)

Corporate action on NSE

Jagsonpal Pharma: Buyback, 4 May 2026 (Ex Date), 4 May 2026 (Record Date)

Avro India: Stock Split (Rs 10 to Re 1), 5 May 2026 (Ex Date), 05-May-2026 (Record Date)

Hexaware Tech: Interim Dividend Rs 8.50, 5 May 2026 (Ex Date), 5 May 2026 (Record Date)

Oracle Financial Services: Interim Dividend Rs 270, 7 May 2026 (Ex Date), 7 May 2026 (Record Date)

KSB: Dividend Rs 4.40, 8 May 2026 (Ex Date), 8 May 2026

(Source – NSE)

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