This Largecap Stock Giving 270% Final Dividend, Ex-Date Soon, Stock Fell 40% In 6 Months, Announced A Merger
MindTree Ltd. announced a final dividend of 270%, on April 18, 2022. The company's ex-dividend date is within two days, on July 4, 2022.
Stock's performance on NSE
MindTree's current market price stood at Rs. 2,890.75 surged by 0.13% till last traded. The 52-week high level of this stock is Rs. 5,060, and the 52-week low level of this stock is Rs. 2,457.55. In the past 6 months, its stock price has fallen by only 40.30%, and in the last month, the share has fallen by 5.56%. In the past 1 year, its stock price has gained by only 11.91%, amid a bearish market condition, and in the past 5 years, the stock's price has surged by 436.17%. It is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of Rs. 47,529 crore.
Company news
According to data available with NSE, in Q4 FY22, the company's Total Income stood at Rs. 2,89,740 lakh, as against Rs. 2,75,000 lakh in the previous quarter. The company's Profit before tax (PBT) was reported at Rs. 62,640 lakh, as against Rs. 58,700 lakh in Q3 FY22. Additionally, its Net Profit stood at Rs. 47,300 lakh, as against Rs. 43,750 lakh in the earlier quarter.
The two subsidiaries of Larsen & Toubro has recently announced a merger for enhancing its IT services, exceeding $3.5 billion in combined revenue, according to available reports. The merger can happen at the end of this year, and the combined entity can be named 'LTIMindtree'.
A dividend is a reward, given by a company. If a company makes a significant amount of profit in the recent quarters or fiscal, the company can offer a dividend, however, it is not mandatory. A company can offer it to attract new investors. With a dividend announcement, the existing shareholders also benefit.
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