Avadh Sugar shares fall 1% as stock trades ex-dividend today; shareholders to get Rs 10 per share payout

Avadh Sugar shares fell more than 1% today, as the stock traded ex-dividend. At 10.15 am, the stock was down 1.02% at Rs 502.15 on BSE. The company had announced a final dividend of ₹10 per share, with the ex-date for the dividend due today, July 15, 2025. The company's market capitalization stands at about 1,005 Crore.Dividend DetailsThe final dividend of ₹10 per share will be distributed to eligible shareholders. The ex-date, which determines eligibility for the dividend, is due today. Investors who hold shares of Avadh Sugar on or after this date will not be entitled to receive the dividend.

Dividend DetailsParticulars

Details

Dividend per share

₹10.00Ex-Date

15 Jul 2025 (Due Today)

Historical ContextAvadh Sugar has consistently distributed dividends in the past. The dividend per share has been ₹10 for the fiscal years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, increased from ₹4 in 2020, reflecting a commitment to rewarding its shareholders. The recent financial performance and key financial ratios provide additional context to the company's dividend payout.

Dividend HistoryYear

Dividend/Share (Rs.)

Mar 2025

10.00Mar 2024

10.00Mar 2023

10.00Mar 2022

10.00Mar 2021

4.00

Shareholder Impact & Yield

For shareholders, the dividend translates to a direct return on their investment. While a specific dividend yield cannot be calculated without the current share price relative to previous dividend payouts. It is important to note that per share book value is ₹550.06 in Mar 2025, compared to ₹513.69 in Mar 2024.Financial PerformanceAvadh Sugar's financial performance indicates the company's ability to sustain dividend payouts. Sales for March 2025 stand at ₹2,635 Crore, compared to ₹2,693 Crore in the previous year. The net profit stands at ₹87 Crore in March 2025 compared to ₹128 Crore in the previous year.

Annual Financial Results (in ₹ Crore)MetricMar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022

Mar 2021

Sales2,6352,6932,7982,743

2,710Net Profit87128100124

77

Quarterly performance shows sales of ₹678 Crore for March 2025, as compared to ₹616 Crore in December 2024. The net profit stands at ₹71 Crore for March 2025 as compared to ₹6 Crore in December 2024.

Quarterly Financial Results (in ₹ Crore)MetricMar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024

Mar 2024

Sales678616632707

619Net Profit71608

55

Market Reaction

Avadh Sugar's shares are currently trading at Rs 502.15, a 1.02% decrease from the previous day's closing price. The company’s market capitalization is at 1,005 Crore. The dividend announcement may influence investor sentiment, especially given the company's consistent dividend payout history.