Dividend paying stock: A long term stock market investor not just earns from share price appreciation but from from various other means like interim or final dividend. bonus shares, etc. to understand how dividend stocks with high dividend yield can change whole dynamics of one's stock portfolio, we need to look at pharma stock Sanofi India.
In current financial year, Sanofi India shares have declared dividend to the tune of ₹ 683 apiece. In FY2022-23, this dividend paying stock has given 9. 10 per cent dividend yield to its shareholders as it was available at around ₹ 7,500 per share at the beginning of FY23.
Sanofi India dividend history As per the information available on official BSE website — bseindia. com, Sanofi India shares gave dividend on three occasions. It traded ex-dividend on 12th April 2022 for payment of ₹ 309 per share special dividend and ₹ 181 per share final dividend.
Later on 5th August 2022, Sanofi India share price traded ex-dividend for payment of ₹ 193 special dividend to its shareholders. So, the dividend paying pharma stock has given total ₹ 683 per share dividend to its shareholders in current financial year ( ₹ 309 + ₹ 181 + ₹ 193). TRENDING STORIES See All Premium CRPF women ‘daredevils’ embark on bike rally from Delhi .
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This means, if an investor had invested in this pharma stock at the beginning of current financial year, one's dividend yield in FY23 from Sanofi India dividend would have been around 9. 10 per cent [( ₹ 683 x 100) / 7500]. Sanofi India dividend yield beats PPF, bank FD returns Comparing Sanofi India dividend yield against risk free investment options like Public Provident Fund (PPF), Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and bank fixed deposit (FD) interest rates.
In FY23, PPF interest rate has remained stationary at 7. 10 per cent per annum while EPF interest rate has remained 8. 10 per cent per annum.
Similarly, bank FD rates have surged from around 5 per cent to near 6 per cent in last one year. MINT PREMIUM See All Premium Top performing midcap stocks of 2023 so far Premium When Parag Parikh's wife stepped up to help him become . .
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