Corporate Actions Watch: Key Events for August 19, 2026

Investors in the Indian stock market are navigating a packed calendar of corporate actions this Wednesday, August 19, 2026. A total of 15 companies are scheduled to trade ex-dividend today, offering a range of payouts from high-value interim dividends to smaller final distributions. Page Industries stands out with a massive ₹200 per share payout, while Bata India and Honda India Power Products also contribute significant amounts to shareholder wealth.

Corporate Actions Today (August 19, 2026)

The following companies have set today as their ex-dividend date. Investors must have held these shares prior to today to be eligible for the payouts:

• Page Industries: Interim dividend of ₹200 per share.
• Bata India: Interim dividend of ₹25 per share.
• Honda India Power Products: Dividend of ₹23 per share.
• LG Balakrishnan & Bros: Dividend of ₹22 per share.
• Kovai Medical Center & Hospital: Dividend of ₹15 per share.
• Foseco Crucible (India): Dividend of ₹12.5 per share.
• CESC: Interim dividend of ₹6 per share.
• JK Paper: Dividend of ₹4 per share.
• Tamboli Industries: Dividend of ₹1.2 per share.
• Jay Bharat Maruti: Dividend of ₹0.7 per share.
• Dynacons Systems & Solutions: Interim dividend of ₹0.5 per share.
• Vishnu Chemicals: Dividend of ₹0.3 per share.
• Nicco Parks & Resorts: Dividend of ₹0.25 per share.
• Qgo Finance: Dividend of ₹0.15 per share.
• Bhatia Communications & Retail (India): Interim dividend of ₹0.01 per share.

In addition to dividends, Prithvi Exchange (India) has fixed today as the record date to determine eligibility for its upcoming dividend and for voting rights at its 31st Annual General Meeting.

Upcoming Corporate Actions (August 20, 2026)

Tomorrow, Thursday, August 20, will see a shift toward bonus issues and further mid-cap dividend distributions.

• Organic Recycling Systems: Record date for a 1:2 bonus issue (one bonus share for every two shares held).
• La Opala RG: Final dividend of ₹5 per share.
• Kuantum Papers: Final dividend of ₹2.5 per share.
• Munjal Auto Industries: Dividend of ₹1 per share.
• NIIT: Dividend of ₹1 per share.
• Sukhjit Starch & Chemicals: Final dividend of ₹1 per share.
• Marksans Pharma: Dividend of ₹0.9 per share.
• Shiva Texyarn: Dividend of ₹0.6 per share.
• Coastal Corporation: Dividend of ₹0.28 per share.
• BR Goyal Infrastructure: Dividend of ₹0.25 per share.

Market participants are advised to monitor these dates closely, as stock prices typically adjust downward on the ex-date to reflect the value of the distributed dividend or bonus.

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

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