Dividend stocks: HCL Tech, 46 others go ex-date July 18; do you own any?
Here is the complete list of stocks that will trade ex-dividend on July 18, along with details of their dividend announcements
 "Dividend stocks: HCL Tech, 46 others go ex-date July 18; do you own any?")
Dividend stocks: Shares of Bharti Airtel, Happiest Minds Technologies, HCL Technologies, and 44 other companies are expected to remain in focus during today’s trading session following the announcement of dividend payouts for eligible shareholders.
Other notable names on the list include Cummins India, AstraZeneca Pharma, Dabur India, Birlasoft, GIC Housing Finance, Goodyear India, and India Motor Parts & Accessories.
As per BSE data, these companies’ shares will trade ex-dividend on July 18. The ex-date is significant because it marks the day a stock begins trading without the entitlement to corporate benefits such as dividends or bonus shares. To be eligible for these benefits, investors must purchase the stock before the ex-date. Therefore, today is the last opportunity for investors to buy shares and qualify for the announced dividends, as the record date will finalize the list of eligible shareholders.
Among the highlighted companies, Cummins India has declared the highest dividend, announcing a final payout of ₹33.50 per share for the financial year 2024–25, with July 18 set as the record date. AstraZeneca Pharma India follows with a dividend of ₹32 per share, also setting its record date on July 18.
Among other, Goodyear India has announced a dividend of ₹23.90 per share, while India Motor Parts & Accessories has declared ₹20 per share. Bharti Airtel, on the other hand, has announced a dividend of ₹16 per share. All these companies have confirmed July 18 as the record date for determining eligible shareholders.
Here is the complete list of stocks that will trade ex-dividend on July 18, along with details of their dividend announcements:
| Company | Ex-date | Purpose | Record date |
| Aegis Logistics | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹6 | July 18, 2025 |
| Afcons Infrastructure | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| ASK Automotive | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| AstraZeneca Pharma India | July 18, 2025 | Dividend - ₹32 | July 18, 2025 |
| Bajaj Electricals | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹3 | July 18, 2025 |
| Bharti Airtel | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹16 | July 18, 2025 |
| Blue Star | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹9 | July 18, 2025 |
| Birlasoft | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹4 | July 18, 2025 |
| Citadel Realty and Developers | July 18, 2025 | Interim Dividend - ₹0.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Cummins India | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹33.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Dabur India | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹5.25 | July 18, 2025 |
| Dhanuka Agritech | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2 | July 18, 2025 |
| Dollar Industries | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹3 | July 18, 2025 |
| Elgi Equipments | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2.20 | July 18, 2025 |
| Exide Industries | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2 | July 19, 2025 |
| GIC Housing Finance | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹4.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Goodyear India | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹23.90 | July 18, 2025 |
| GRP | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹14.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Happiest Minds Technologies | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹3.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| HCL Technologies | July 18, 2025 | Interim Dividend - ₹12 | July 18, 2025 |
| Hitech Corporation -$ | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1 | July 18, 2025 |
| India Motor Parts & Accessories | July 18, 2025 | Dividend - ₹20 | July 18, 2025 |
| Indian Hume Pipe Company | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1.80 | July 18, 2025 |
| Indian Hume Pipe Company | July 18, 2025 | Special Dividend - ₹4 | July 18, 2025 |
| Intellect Design Arena | July 18, 2025 | Special Dividend - ₹3 | July 18, 2025 |
| Intellect Design Arena | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹4 | July 18, 2025 |
| Jubilant FoodWorks | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1.20 | July 18, 2025 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Laxmi Organic Industries | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹0.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Magadh Sugar & Energy | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹12.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Mahindra Lifespace Developers | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2.80 | July 18, 2025 |
| C.E. Info Systems | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹3.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Mangalam Global Enterprise | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹0.01 | July 18, 2025 |
| Neuland Laboratories | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹12 | July 18, 2025 |
| Newgen Software Technologies | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹5 | July 18, 2025 |
| Orient Electric | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹0.7500 | July 18, 2025 |
| Pix Transmissions | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹9 | July 18, 2025 |
| PlatinumOne Business Services | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2 | July 18, 2025 |
| Prudent Corporate Advisory Services | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection -$ | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹3 | July 18, 2025 |
| Safari Industries India | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1.5000 | July 18, 2025 |
| Shanthi Gears | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹2 | July 19, 2025 |
| Sundaram Brake Linings | July 18, 2025 | Final Dividend - ₹1.50 | July 18, 2025 |
| Swelect Energy Systems -$ | July 18, 2025 |