Aptech Ltd Impresses Shareholders With ₹4.5 Per Share Interim Dividend: Here's Why

Aptech Ltd has created a stir in the market by announcing an interim dividend of ₹4.5 per equity share, giving a new shot in the arm to investor sentiments and reflecting the company's efforts to reward its shareholders.

Major Highlights:

Dividend Information: The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of ₹4.5 per face value share ₹10, or a healthy 45% payout. The ex-dividend date is May 10, 2024. Shareholders in the books on this date will be eligible for the dividend.

High Yield: Based on current share prices, this dividend offers a yield of around 2.8% to 3.8%, making Aptech a good bet for income-driven investors.

Consistent Track Record: Aptech boasts a track record of consistent and munificent dividends, with dividend payouts over the past years being between ₹2.25 and ₹6 per share, indicating steady profitability and comfortable cash flows.

Share Price Action: Since the announcement, Aptech shares have demonstrated positive action, having traded recently in the vicinity of ₹152–₹158, with a significant 33% appreciation over the last month.

Financial Health: The firm's sound performance, as evidenced by the reported annual profit of ₹29 crore and overall income of ₹453 crore for FY24, supports the capability to continue such dividends.

Market Position: Aptech remains building its position as a strong mid-cap performer in the education and IT training segment, commanding the interest of retail and institutional investors alike.

This dividend declaration not only gives back to faithful shareholders but also indicates management's faith in Aptech's steady growth and profitability.

Source: Economic Times, Moneycontrol, INDmoney

 

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