According to reports from Live Mint, Coal India emerged as the top dividend-yielding stock with a 6.72% yield and ₹26.50 per share annual dividend. The PSU closed at ₹394.90 per share on BSE with a market capitalisation of ₹2,43,366.14 crore. Gujarat Pipavav Port followed with a 6.45% yield and ₹10.40 per share dividend, while REC Limited offered a 5.78% yield with ₹17.10 per share annual payout. Power Finance Corporation provided a 5.69% yield with ₹18.75 per share dividend, and ONGC offered a 5.76% yield with ₹13.25 per share annual payout.
As reported by Live Mint, Tata Consultancy Services delivered a 4.49% yield with ₹112 per share annual dividend, closing at ₹2,493 per share with a 16.62% one-year return. HCL Technologies provided a 4.19% yield with ₹60 per share dividend, ending at ₹1,432 per share with a -6.33% one-year return. The IT sector demonstrated strong dividend-paying capabilities despite mixed market performance.
According to Live Mint reports, Petronet LNG offered a 3.15% yield with ₹10 per share annual dividend, closing at ₹316.80 per share with a 12.92% one-year return. GAIL India provided a 2.96% yield with ₹5.50 per share dividend, ending at ₹185.90 per share with a 2.37% one-year return. HUDCO delivered a 3.89% yield with ₹6.15 per share annual payout, closing at ₹158.05 per share with a -32% one-year return.
As reported by Live Mint, the dividend yield helps investors understand how much a company pays out in dividends annually relative to its current share price. Dividend yield matters because it measures immediate cash returns from stock investments. The data covers companies across various sectors including energy, IT, infrastructure, and PSUs, providing a comprehensive view of dividend-paying opportunities in the Indian market.
