Vedanta Shares Dip 4.4% After Dividend News

Vedanta’s third interim dividend has led to a share price drop, sparking questions from investors

Shares Drop Post-Ex-Dividend

Vedanta shares dipped 4.40% to ₹440 as of 3:05 PM 10th September as the stock traded ex-dividend, impacting the market sentiment.

₹7,821 Crore in Dividends

Vedanta’s third interim dividend for FY 2024-25 amounts to ₹7,821 crores, a strategic move to reward its loyal shareholders.

Dividend Record Date Set

The record date for this third interim dividend is 10th September 2024, ensuring eligible shareholders receive ₹20 per share.

Demerger Strategy in Play

Vedanta is undergoing a major demerger of its aluminium, oil, gas, power, and base metals businesses into independent entities.

What Lies Ahead for Vedanta?

With the dividend and demerger in focus, analysts and investors are keen to see how Vedanta’s stock performs in the coming months.