Corporate Actions Watch: Key Events for July 20, 2026

The Indian stock market enters a high-activity phase this week as investors track a flurry of corporate actions. A total of 88 companies have fixed record dates for dividends, stock splits, and bonuses between July 20 and July 24, 2026. These events are crucial for retail investors as they determine eligibility for cash payouts and adjustments in share quantity.

Corporate Actions Today (July 20, 2026)

Today marks the ex-date and record date for several prominent dividend-paying stocks and one notable stock split. Investors must have held these shares prior to today to be eligible for the following benefits:

Stock Splits

• Simplex Castings Ltd: The company has fixed July 20 as the record date for a 1:5 stock split. The face value of equity shares will be reduced from Rs 10 to Rs 2 per share to improve liquidity.

Dividend Payouts

• Graphite India Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 7.00 per share.
• NESCO Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 7.00 per share.
• SPR Auto Technologies Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 5.00 per share.
• Happy Forgings Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 4.00 per share.
• NDR Auto Components Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 4.00 per share.
• K.P.R. Mill Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 2.50 per share.
• Quest Capital Markets Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 2.50 per share.
• Aditya Infotech Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 1.64 per share.
• Fairchem Organics Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 1.00 per share.
• Nelcast Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 0.70 per share.
• Pokarna Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 0.60 per share.
• AccelerateBS India Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 0.10 per share.

Upcoming Corporate Actions (July 21, 2026)

The momentum continues into Tuesday with another set of significant payouts and a major stock split in the chemical sector.

Stock Splits

• Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd: The company will turn ex-split on July 21 for a 2:5 stock split. The face value will be adjusted from Rs 5 to Rs 2 per share.

Dividend Payouts

• Indo Borax & Chemicals Ltd: Shareholders are set for a windfall with a combined payout of Rs 40 per share, consisting of a Rs 10 final dividend and a significant Rs 30 special dividend.
• Ksolves India Ltd: Interim dividend of Rs 4.00 per share.
• Rainbow Children's Medicare Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 3.50 per share.
• Jaro Institute of Technology: Final dividend of Rs 3.00 per share.
• Angel One Ltd: Interim dividend of Rs 1.00 per share.
• Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 0.70 per share.
• Punjab & Sind Bank: Final dividend of Rs 0.39 per share.
• Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd: Final dividend of Rs 0.30 per share.

Investors should also note that the later half of the week will feature heavyweights like Bharti Airtel (Rs 24 dividend) and Abbott India (Rs 656 total dividend) turning ex-date on July 24.

TAGS: Corporate Actions, Dividends, Stock Split, Bonus Issue, Rights Issue, AGM

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