Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) board has announced to reward its shareholders with an interim dividend for the financial year 2024-25. The board of directors of the Navratna PSU at its meeting held on 5th March declared interim dividend of Rs 1.50 per share.
The company has also fixed Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 as the record date for the purpose of payment of interim dividend on equity shares for the financial year 2024-25. In an exchange filing, it said "Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 5th March, 2025, inter alia, has declared interim dividend of Rs 1.50/- per equity share of Re 1/- each fully paidup (150%) for the financial year 2024-25. The interim dividend will be paid within 30 days from the date of declaration."
BEL Dividend History
| Purpose | Rs | Ex-Date |
| Final Dividend | 0.80 | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Interim Dividend | 0.70 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Interim Dividend | 0.70 | 09 Feb 2024 |
| Final Dividend | 0.60 | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Interim Dividend | 0.60 | 24 Mar 2023 |
The company last issued bonus shares in September 2022, offering two additional shares for everyone held (2:1). Before that, BEL also conducted buybacks in 2016 and 2018 and split its stock from Rs 10 to Rs 1 per share.
Shares of Bharat Electronics Ltd jumped 2.67 percent to an intraday high of Rs 272.2 per share on the NSE. The stock has been gaining for the last three days and is up over 10 percent in the period.
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