Dividends, rights issue record date: Shares of Vedanta Limited, Tata Consultancy Services, Continental Controls will remain in focus during Tuesday’s trading session due to their corporate actions record dates. These three firms have announced dividends and rights issue.
All these three firms have fixed Wednesday, October 14, as the record date to determine eligibility of shareholders for dividend and rights issue. Additionally, Energy Infrastructure Trust has fixed Wednesday as record date for income distribution.
As the Indian stock market follows T+1 settlement cycle, investors must own a stock before record date to qualify for any corporate action. Hence, Tuesday, October 13, effectively becomes the last day for investors to buy these stocks and qualify for the payout.
Vedanta has announced an interim dividend of ₹5 per equity share with a face value of Re 1 each. The company’s dividend amounted to ₹1,955 crore.
“We wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of Vedanta Limited (the “Company”), have, today i.e. October 08, 2026, approved the First Interim Dividend 2026-27 of ₹ 5/- per equity share on face value of ₹ 1/- per equity share for the Financial Year 2026-27 amounting to c. ₹ 1,955 Crores,” the company stated in its BSE filing. The company has fixed Wednesday, October 14, as the record date. Vedanta share price has fixed 0.47% higher at ₹264.75 per share.