This government company will give bonus shares along with dividend
The government company of the engineering sector is going to give its shareholders one bonus share on every share. Not only this, this government company will also give a dividend of Rs 5 per share to its investors. The record date set for bonus shares and dividend is coming closer. Yes, we are talking about RITES.
Dividend was announced in May and then bonus shares in July
The government engineering company had announced a dividend of 50 per cent i.e. Rs 5 on each share of face value of Rs 10 for its shareholders for the financial year 2023-24 on May 28, 2024. After this, the company also announced to give bonus shares to its shareholders in the ratio of 1:1 on July 31, 2024.
Same record date for both dividend and bonus shares
RITES had announced the record date for both bonus shares and dividend payment on August 14. The company had said in an exchange filing that September 20, 2024 has been fixed as the record date for both bonus shares and dividend. That is, only those shareholders who have shares of the company in their portfolio on September 20, 2024 will be given bonus shares and dividend. Let us tell you that investors / shareholders will neither get bonus shares nor dividend for the shares purchased on the record date i.e. September 20.
The company’s shares saw a great rise on Thursday
On Thursday, the shares of RITES Limited witnessed a tremendous rise. Today the company’s shares closed at Rs 664.45 with a gain of Rs 13.75 (2.11%). During today’s trading, the company’s shares touched a high of Rs 683.70 from a low of Rs 654.50. The current market cap of the company is Rs 15,966.86 crore.
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