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DIVIDEND DETAILS OF NSE STOCK UPTO AUG 2012

The below are the data collected from nseindia website giving the dividend details.Please note the share should be bought before the Ex-Date to get the dividend.

Symbol Company Name Ex-DatePurpose
INDIABULLSIndiabulls Financial Services Limited25-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.7/- PER SHARE
ZUARIAGROZuari Industries Limited25-MAY-2012DIVIDEND RS 2 PER SHARE
DHANUSDhanus Technologies Limited25-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
GRAVITAGravita India Limited25-MAY-2012FACE VALUE SPLIT FROM RS.10/- TO RS.2/-
RIILReliance Industrial Infrastructure Limited28-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.3.50 PER SHARE
VTMLTDVTM Limited30-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
MMFLMM Forgings Limited30-MAY-2012INTERIM DIVIDEND RS 3 PER SHARE
SUTLEJTEXSutlej Textiles and Industries Limited31-MAY-2012DIVIDEND RS 5 PER SHARE
RELIANCEReliance Industries Limited31-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.8.50 PER SHARE
SILINVSIL Investments Limited31-MAY-2012DIVIDEND RS 1.25 PER SHARE
ICICIBANKICICI Bank Limited31-MAY-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.16.50 PER SHARE
RSYSTEMSR Systems International Limited01-JUN-2012SPECIAL DIVIDEND RS 16 PER SHARE (PURPOSE REVISED)
HCCHindustan Construction Company Limited01-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ORIENTBANKOriental Bank of Commerce04-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.7.90 PER SHARE
TVSMOTORTVS Motor Company Limited04-JUN-20122ND INTERIM DIVIDEND - RE.0.70 PER SHARE
PAGEINDPage Industries Limited05-JUN-2012INTERIM DIVIDEND
GRUHGruh Finance Limited06-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 11.50 PER SHARE
THOMASCOOKThomas Cook (India) Limited06-JUN-2012DIVIDEND - RS.0.375/- PER SHARE
ADVANTAAdvanta India Limited07-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ASIANPAINTAsian Paints Limited07-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.30.50 PER SHARE
NAVINFLUORNavin Fluorine International Limited07-JUN-2012FINAL DIVIDEND RS.6.50 PER SHARE AND SPECIAL DIVIDEND RS.60 PER SHARE
AVTNPLAVT Natural Products Limited07-JUN-2012FACE VALUE SPLIT FROM RS 10 TO RE 1
IDEAIdea Cellular Limited07-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
SESAGOASesa Goa Limited08-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.2/- PER SHARE
KANSAINERKansai Nerolac Paints Limited08-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.11/- PER SHARE
TORNTPHARMTorrent Pharmaceuticals Limited11-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2.50 PER SHARE
MRO-TEKMRO-TEK Limited12-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
INDORAMAIndo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited12-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.1/- PER SHARE
ELNETElnet Technologies Limited13-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIV RS.1.20/- PER SHARE
PNBPunjab National Bank14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.22/- PER SHARE
TORNTPOWERTorrent Power Limited14-JUN-2012DIVIDEND - RS.3.50 PER SHARE
JSWENERGYJSW Energy Limited14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.50 PER SHARE
UNITEDBNKUnited Bank of India14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2.40 PER SHARE
AXISBANKAxis Bank Limited14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.16/- PER SHARE
VALUEINDValue Industries Limited14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
INGVYSYABKING Vysya Bank Limited14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 4 PER SHARE
MAHABANKBank of Maharashtra14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS. 2.20 PER SHARE
HOVSHOV Services Limited14-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
CORPBANKCorporation Bank15-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 20.50 PER SHARE
VSTINDVST Industries Limited15-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.65/- PER SHARE
CENTENKACentury Enka Limited15-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.5/- PER SHARE
PRISMCEMPrism Cement Limited15-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.0.50 PER SHARE
CMCCMC Limited19-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.12.50 PER SHARE (BC END DATE REVISED)
TTKPRESTIGTTK Prestige Limited20-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.15/- PER SHARE
UNIVCABLESUniversal Cables Limited20-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ATULAtul Limited21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 4.50 PER SHARE
SOBHASobha Developers Limited21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.5/- PER SHAR
SRTRANSFINShriram Transport Finance Company Limited21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.4/- PER SHARE
SURANACORPSurana Corporation Limited21-JUN-2012DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
IOBIndian Overseas Bank21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4.50 PER SHARE
MEGASOFTMegasoft Limited21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
UNIONBANKUnion Bank of India21-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.8/- PER SHARE
DENORADe Nora India Limited21-JUN-2012DIVIDEND RS 6 PER SHARE
GRANULESGranules India Limited22-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.2/- PER SHARE
HDFCHousing Development Finance Corporation Limited22-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.11/- PER SHARE
STERSterlite Industries ( India ) Limited25-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.1/- PER SHARE
ANDHRABANKAndhra Bank27-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.5.50 PER SHARE
DABURDabur India Limited27-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.75 PER SHARE
XPROINDIAXpro India Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.2.50 PER SHARE
WIPROWipro Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
HINDZINCHindustan Zinc Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.90 PER SHARE
SONATSOFTWSonata Software Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 0.25 PER SHARE
KESORAMINDKesoram Industries Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.1/- PER SHARE
AJANTPHARMAjanta Pharma Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 7.50 PER SHARE
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank Limited28-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4.30 PER SHARE
KAJARIACERKajaria Ceramics Limited29-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2.50 PER SHARE
TATASPONGETata Sponge Iron Limited29-JUN-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.8/- PER SHARE
MAGMAMagma Fincorp Limited04-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.60 PER SHARE
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever Limited04-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
M&MFINMahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.14/- PER SHARE
ZEELZee Entertainment Enterprises Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RE.1.50 PER SHARE
ZEENEWSZee News Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
THANGAMAYLThangamayil Jewellery Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 7 PER SHARE
BLUESTINFOBlue Star Infotech Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2 PER SHARE
RBLRane Brake Lining Limited05-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 3 PER SHARE
LICHSGFINLIC Housing Finance Limited06-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.3.60 PER SHARE
WYETHWyeth Limited06-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 18 PER SHARE
PIRHEALTHPiramal Healthcare Limited09-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.17.50 PER SHARE
KIRLOSENGKirloskar Oil Engines Limited10-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND-RS.4/- PER SHARE
TRITURBINETriveni Turbine Limited10-JUL-2012DIVIDEND - RE.0.20 PER SHARE
KIRLOSBROSKirloskar Brothers Limited12-JUL-2012DIVIDEND RS 2 PER SHARE
JINDALSWHLJindal South West Holdings Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
MHRILMahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
JSWSTEELJSW Steel Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING / DIVIDEND - RS. 7.50 PER SHARE
MAHLIFEMahindra Lifespace Developers Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.6/- PER SHARE
COROENGGCoromandel Engineering Company Limited12-JUL-201264TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
HYDRBADINDHyderabad Industries Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.12.50 PER SHARE
RANEENGINERane Engine Valve Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.3/- PER SHARE
FINPIPEFinolex Industries Limited12-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.3/- PER SHARE
EIDPARRYEID Parry India Limited13-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
CENTURYTEXCentury Textiles & Industries Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 5.50 PER SHARE
BLUESTARCOBlue Star Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
AGCNETAGC Networks Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 15 PER SHARE
KIRLOSINDKirloskar Industries Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.4/- PER SHARE
PARRYSUGARParrys Sugar Industries Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
TATASTEELTata Steel Limited16-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 12 PER SHARE
EVERESTINDEverest Industries Limited17-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 7 PER SHARE
JETAIRWAYSJet Airways (India) Limited17-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
KOKUYOCMLNKokuyo Camlin Limited17-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
IPRINGLTDIP Rings Limited17-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIV OF RE.1/- PER SHARES(10%)
GRAPHITEGraphite India Limited18-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS. 3.50 PER SHARE
TATAINVESTTata Investment Corporation Limited18-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND FINAL RS 16 + SPECIAL RS 5 PER SHARE
ZYDUSWELLZydus Wellness Limited18-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 5 PER SHARE
DPTLDhunseri Petrochem & Tea Limited18-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4.50 PER SHARE
UGARSUGARThe Ugar Sugar Works Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.25 PER SHARE
TAJGVKTaj GVK Hotels & Resorts Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.1.50 PER SHARE
MANALIPETCManali Petrochemicals Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.60 PER SHARE
BALAMINESBalaji Amines Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.0.80 PER SHARE
JBCHEPHARMJB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
TUBEINVESTTube Investments of India Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.1/- PER SHARE
NELCASTNelcast Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.80 PER SHARE
GKWLIMITEDGKW Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
GREAVESCOTGreaves Cotton Limited19-JUL-2012DIVIDEND - RS.0.20 PER SHARE
GODREJPROPGodrej Properties Limited19-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.3/- PER SHARE
PETRONENGGPetron Engineering Construction Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2 PER SHARE
COSMOFILMSCosmo Films Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 5 PER SHARE
GOACARBONGoa Carbon Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
GANDHITUBEGandhi Special Tubes Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
TILTIL Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 3 PER SHARE
IGPLIG Petrochemicals Limited20-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
KANORICHEMKanoria Chemicals & Industries Limited23-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.1.50 PER SHARE
CHOLAFINCholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited23-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
PIRLIFEPiramal Life Sciences Limited24-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
TATAPOWERTata Power Company Limited24-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1.25 PER SHARE
ALKALIAlkali Metals Limited25-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.1/- PER SHARE
MANGLMCEMMangalam Cement Limited26-JUL-2012DIVIDEND - RS.6/- PER SHARE
BINANIINDBinani Industries Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.3/- PER SHARE
CARBORUNIVCarborundum Universal Limited26-JUL-2012DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
FINCABLESFinolex Cables Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RE.0.80 PER SHARE
CADILAHCCadila Healthcare Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 7.50 PER SHARE
WHIRLPOOLWhirlpool of India Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ORIENTPPROrient Paper & Industries Limited26-JUL-2012DIVIDEND - RS.1/- PER SHARE
MADRASCEMMadras Cements Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.50 PER SHARE
CUMMINSINDCummins India Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.6/- PER SHARE
RAMCOINDRamco Industries Limited26-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RE 0.20 PER SHARE
ICRAICRA Limited27-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.20/- PER SHARE
SILStandard Industries Limited27-JUL-2012DIVIDEND-RE.0.75 PER SHARE
GESHIPThe Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.3.50 PER SHARE
ZEELEARNZee Learn Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
APOLLOTYREApollo Tyres Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.50 PER SHARE
IL&FSTRANSIL&FS Transportation Networks Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.4/- PER SHARE
LAXMIMACHLakshmi Machine Works Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND - FINAL RS 25 + SPECIAL RS 25 PER SHARE
AKZOINDIAAkzo Nobel India Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 20 PER SHARE
PTLPTL Enterprises Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1 PER SHARE
JKLAKSHMIJK Lakshmi Cement Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 2 PER SHARE
DECCANCEDeccan Cements Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 3 PER SHARE
ASTRALAstral Poly Technik Limited30-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.625 PER SHARE
PIRGLASSPiramal Glass Limited31-JUL-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.3.50 PER SHARE
ASAHIINDIAAsahi India Glass Limited01-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
SREINFRASREI Infrastructure Finance Limited01-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RE.0.50 PER SHARE
TALWALKARSTalwalkars Better Value Fitness Limited02-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 1.25 PER SHARE
JMFINANCILJM Financial Limited02-AUG-2012DIVIDEND - RS. 0.60 PER SHARE
ELGIRUBCOElgi Rubber Company Limited02-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.50 PER SHARE
ALOKTEXTAlok Industries Limited03-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RE 0.30 PER SHARE
NEULANDLABNeuland Laboratories Limited03-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
TTKHEALTHTTK Healthcare Limited03-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/ DIV. OF RS. 4/- PER SHARE
INDIACEMThe India Cements Limited06-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.2/- PER SHARE
CAIRNCairn India Limited08-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DIGJAMDigjam Limited10-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DALMIASUGDalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Limited10-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ECLERXeClerx Services Limited13-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 17.50 PER SHARE
ONMOBILEOnMobile Global Limited14-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.1/- PER SHARE
ZICOMZicom Electronic Security Systems Limited16-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RE.1/- PER SHARE
BASFBASF India Limited16-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND RS.4/- PER SHARE
SGJHLShree Ganesh Jewellery House Limited16-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 6 PER SHARE
LANCOINLanco Industries Limited16-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DHAMPURSUGThe Dhampur Sugar Mills Limited21-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.1.25 PER SHARE
VINATIORGAVinati Organics Limited21-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND DIVIDEND - RS.2/- PER SHARE
HMVLHindustan Media Ventures Limited27-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/DIVIDEND RS 1.20 PER SHARE
SUPERSPINSuper Spinning Mills Limited28-AUG-2012ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

ALL ABOUT SHARE DIVIDEND -EX DIVIDEND DATE,RECORD DATE INFORMATION

WHAT IS DIVIDEND?
Dividends are payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members. It is the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders.When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, that money can be put to two uses: it can either be re-invested in the business (called retained earnings), or it can be distributed to shareholders. There are two ways to distribute cash to shareholders: share repurchases or dividends.Many corporations retain a portion of their earnings and pay the remainder as a dividend.

Many investors are getting confused about the ex-dividend date and record date.To get the dividend there are particular date specified in which investor must hold the share in their Demat or pool account.To clarify many investors doubt  the following details are given by one example:


As per NSE notice, for PATNI computers, 30.8.2010 is ex-dividend date and 31.8.2010 is the  record date for the purpose of dividend which was Rs.63 per share.

Ex-dividend date: 

In the above case of Patni, the ex-dividend date is 30.8.2010.
The ex-dividend date was created to allow all pending transactions to be completed before the record date. If an investor does not own the stock before the ex-dividend date by payment, he or she will be ineligible for the dividend payout.Within record date, the shares should be credited to investors account. In india, T+2 system is carried out. In Patni case, if any one purchased share on 27.08.10(friday), he will get the shares transferred in his name on 31.08.10(Tuesday  Trading day Friday,Plus two days Monday and Tuesday).

Note: Saturday and Sunday are non-trading days and hence T=2 days system will apply only to working days.


So he will not be eligible for dividend if any one purchases Patni Computers on 30.08.2010, it will be ex-dividend as the shares will be credited only on 1.9.2010 as per T+2 concept. So 30.8.2010 is ex-dividend date.

Please refer the below link for the dividend history:
http://www.moneycontrol.com/company-facts/patnicomputersystems/dividends/PCS02

Note:In above link Effective Date should be considered Ex Dividend Date.
(As a simple note if you buy shares on Ex Dividend date you will not get Dividend)


The Ex-Dividend Date is the first day a stock trades without the dividend declared attached to it. If investor buy a stock on the Ex-Dividend Date buyer is not qualified for the dividend. Therefore, if any buyer is very interested in receiving dividends,he must own the stock prior to the Ex-dividend date.This also means he can sell a stock on the Ex-Dividend date and still receive the dividends even though shares have not been placed in his account yet.

The record date:

In the above case of Patni Computers Record Date is 31.8.2010.


The record date is the date on which investor must be a holder of the stock (i.e., a share holders or unit holders) in order to receive the dividends for the upcoming payment date.

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