Dividend Stocks

Dividend stocks are great for investors who want regular passive income from their equity investment. These are well established businesses because of which they earn good profit and are able to give regular dividend payouts to its shareholders.

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Name	Div Yld	Price	M Cap	Analyst Rating	Target Price	Alpha	1Y Return	3Y Return	5Y Return	PE	Industry PE	PB	Beta	Net Profit Qtr	Net Profit QoQ %	Net Profit YoY %	Net Profit 3Y Change %	Rev Qtr (in Cr)	Rev QoQ (in %)	Rev 1Y change %	Rev 3Y change %	Profit Mar Qtr	Profit Mar QoQ	Profit Mar 1Y Change%	Profit Mar 3Y Change%	Sector	M Cap	ROE	ROCE	EPS	Volume
Fortis Malar Hospitals Ltd	91.29%	₹54.90	Small Cap	NA	NA	-38.28%	-14.85%	-12.21%	9.96%	2.05	97.89	0.8	0.35	0.09 Cr	-250%	-392.76%	-675.86%	NA	0%	-31.34%	-14.77%	76.8%	0%	-526.42%	-775.69%	Healthcare	101.17	-6.99%	-1.52%	24.16	28151
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd	20.4%	₹17.28	Small Cap	NA	NA	-34.95%	-13.82%	-13.6%	-13.82%	29.79	-32.66	0.75	1.02	25.78 Cr	40.72%	51.89%	-60.79%	512.74	2.02%	6.59%	14.39%	5.01%	37.94%	42.49%	-65.73%	Consumer Cyclical	3083.52	1.7%	2.29%	0.56	5313528
Xchanging Solutions Ltd	16.78%	₹109.58	Small Cap	NA	NA	-4.91%	16.76%	14.32%	109.92%	41.82	39.68	4.01	1.27	9.82 Cr	-7.62%	-69.49%	-78.06%	44.46	0.91%	0%	-10.89%	7.85%	-8.45%	-69.49%	-75.38%	Technology	1220.72	30.05%	32.21%	1.23	111276
Siddhika Coatings Ltd	16.63%	₹180.00	Small Cap	NA	NA	79.92%	100%	339.56%	532.02%	0	48.43	2.1	0.65	0 Cr	0%	33.42%	379.05%	NA	0%	13.47%	122.24%	13.21%	0%	17.58%	115.55%	Financial Services	111.22	16.18%	22.74%	8.14	1000
Vedanta Ltd	10.87%	₹453.50	Large Cap	BUY	515.27	74.18%	94.34%	33.84%	213.41%	15.07	21.69	1.54	1.22	5603 Cr	9.97%	-48.04%	-49.86%	37171	5.48%	-2.43%	63.29%	5.24%	4.25%	-46.75%	-69.3%	Basic Materials	176690.88	6.56%	11.45%	20.26	6826623
IL&FS Investment Managers Ltd	7.49%	₹11.37	Small Cap	NA	NA	0.24%	23.59%	73.59%	215.83%	103.36	26.47	2.69	0.93	1.47 Cr	-139.52%	-29.12%	25.78%	8.65	-13.15%	-13.45%	14.3%	18.54%	-145.5%	-18.1%	10.05%	Financial Services	361.45	19.46%	19.2%	0.38	149087
Embassy Office Parks REIT	7.29%	₹371.43	Mid Cap	BUY	419.06	-3.13%	15.29%	3.12%	-16.05%	15.84	26.19	0	0.06	1530.36 Cr	756.1%	90.53%	38.04%	1025.81	5.7%	8.04%	55.27%	25.26%	709.9%	76.36%	-11.1%	Utilities	35297.67	4.19%	5.06%	0	918926
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd	6.98%	₹138.63	Large Cap	HOLD	165.97	7.64%	24.05%	74.82%	61.63%	10.88	16.57	1.31	1.52	-448.78 Cr	-112.06%	268.76%	98.33%	174976.12	-9.73%	-7.77%	113.31%	5.56%	-113.36%	299.83%	-7.02%	Energy	194520.06	25.44%	20.28%	31.34	14012364
Jaysynth Orgochem Ltd	6.78%	₹23.07	Small Cap	NA	NA	169.81%	203.95%	287.08%	911.84%	22.62	58.93	0.96	0.56	4.24 Cr	48.25%	1455.7%	-2958.14%	57.46	14.08%	9.69%	1616.21%	5.8%	29.96%	1318.33%	-266.54%	Basic Materials	305.16	12.68%	11.99%	0.91	27059
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd	6.62%	₹383.10	Mid Cap	HOLD	392.85	47.73%	65.41%	94.73%	103.92%	19.42	16.57	1.65	1.56	142.67 Cr	-77.49%	-329.43%	50.19%	99464.42	-12.28%	-1.55%	86.01%	3.69%	-74.34%	-333.05%	-19.26%	Energy	80857.26	42.75%	21.4%	75.24	4384830
Shri Dinesh Mills Ltd	6.28%	₹397.00	Small Cap	NA	NA	0%	-18.43%	-48.42%	271.26%	4.97	76.45	1.36	0	1.92 Cr	-27.27%	94.21%	336.61%	23.01	-3.48%	3.03%	36.38%	46.1%	-24.65%	88.51%	220.14%	Consumer Cyclical	221.76	8.03%	9.79%	83.25	1243
Balmer Lawrie Investment Ltd	6.22%	₹77.38	Small Cap	NA	NA	60.88%	79.95%	95.4%	91.77%	3.2	26.47	7.57	1.1	62.93 Cr	-2.72%	53.02%	118.59%	670.78	-0.08%	1.67%	52.24%	11.06%	-2.64%	50.51%	43.58%	Financial Services	1707.19	49.5%	50.77%	11.88	98810

What are Dividend Stocks?

Dividend stocks are shares of companies that distribute a portion of their profits to shareholders on a regular basis, typically quarterly or annually. These payouts are a way for companies to reward investors for their ownership and can be seen as a sign of a company's financial health and stability. Investing in dividend stocks can provide a steady income stream, which is especially attractive for those looking for passive income.

Upcoming dividend stocks often attract significant investor interest as they announce their dividend schedules and payout amounts. Stocks that pay dividends are generally viewed as less volatile and more reliable, making them a popular choice among conservative investors seeking both income and growth in their investment portfolios. Furthermore, companies offering consistent and growing dividends often signal strong cash flow and robust business operations, reinforcing investor confidence.

Features of Dividend Yeild Paying Stocks

Regular income
Dividend stocks offer regular income to its shareholders. Dividend paying companies are a good investment option for the people who want a regular passive source of income along with good annual returns.
Stability
Companies that consistently pay dividends are often well-established and financially stable. These companies tend to have a history of generating steady profits and cash flows.
Inflation Hedge
Dividend paying stocks can also help an individual to hedge the risk of inflation. So therefore investing your money into dividend paying stocks can help you in saving your money from inflation.

Points to consider before investing in Dividend Stocks

Dividend Yield
Assess the dividend yield, indicating the annual dividend as a percentage of the stock price, to gauge potential returns.
Payout Ratio
Consider the payout ratio, comparing the dividends paid to the earnings; a lower ratio suggests greater sustainability.
Market Conditions
Be mindful of market conditions, as economic downturns or industry-specific challenges can impact a company's ability to sustain dividends.

Sectors Known for High Dividend Yields Stocks

Specific industries consistently deliver high dividend yields.

Utilities are a frontrunner among these. They have regulated operations and consistent demand. These ensure a stable revenue stream.
REITs capitalised property and rent also give shareholders big dividends. The dividends reflect the sector's strong cash flow. The consumer staples sector has an enduring demand for essential goods. It offers investors resilience and reliable dividends.
Beyond these, the energy sector is prone to market swings. But it can bring significant returns for shareholders. This is because its products and services are essential.
Healthcare, providing essential services and products, is another sector where investors might find attractive dividends. But, it has its own set of challenges and volatility.

Each sector has unique attributes. They let it provide high dividends. This highlights how crucial sectoral performance is in dividend investing.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio?

When checking out those tempting, high-dividend yield stocks, diving deep into evaluating the dividend payout ratio is essential. Don't just get swayed by the impressive yield number; there's more to the story. A crucial thing to look at is the dividend payout ratio.

The dividend payout ratio shows what portion of a company's profit is paid to shareholders as dividends (expressed as a percentage). It's calculated by dividing dividends by net income. DPR = Dividends / Net Income. If it's over 100%, that's a warning sign. It could mean the company is paying dividends with borrowed money. This is not a sustainable strategy.

Remember, the dividends rely on the company's long-term success. This success comes from its growth, stable revenue, and the strength of its sector. By delving into these aspects, you can determine if those high yields are a sign of strength or a distress signal. Take a peek at the company's history with dividends, too – were they consistent or all over the place?

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Name	Price	M Cap	Alpha	1Y Return	3Y Return	5Y Return	PE	Industry PE	PB	Beta	Net Profit Qtr	Net Profit QoQ %	Net Profit YoY %	Net Profit 3Y Change %	Rev Qtr (in Cr)	Rev QoQ (in %)	Rev 1Y change %	Rev 3Y change %	Profit Mar Qtr	Profit Mar QoQ	Profit Mar 1Y Change%	Profit Mar 3Y Change%	Sector	M Cap	ROE	ROCE	EPS	Volume
Adani Power Ltd	₹554.80	LARGE CAP	8.02%	28.57%	458.43%	790.53%	17.8	27.25	6.88	1.61	3297.52 Cr	-15.72%	94.18%	1540.09%	13338.88	-10.81%	29.86%	92.02%	41.37%	-5.51%	49.53%	754.11%	Utilities	216374.27	55.41%	30.81%	54	45964064
Tata Motors Ltd	₹786.45	LARGE CAP	-9.67%	11.33%	71.49%	388.33%	8.94	35.82	12.63	1.05	3450 Cr	-39.39%	1082.46%	-344.36%	100534	-6.32%	26.58%	75.32%	7.26%	-35.3%	834.16%	-239.39%	Consumer Cyclical	286914.9	19.5%	14.69%	82.99	10358590
Adani Wilmar Ltd	₹313.65	MID CAP	-29.76%	-7.93%	16.92%	16.92%	41.49	137.58	5.04	0.98	281.91 Cr	-9.54%	-69.17%	-73.83%	14460.45	2.06%	-11.9%	38.21%	0.33%	-11.36%	-65.01%	-81.06%	Edible Oil	40731.93	3.42%	9.6%	1.31	3306230
Infosys Ltd	₹1,857.85	LARGE CAP	7.21%	27.67%	8.48%	168.2%	28.54	39.68	7.66	0.73	6516 Cr	2.23%	8.88%	35.14%	40986	4.25%	4.7%	52.95%	17.08%	-1.94%	3.99%	-11.64%	Technology	770926.92	36.58%	45.07%	63.37	5244346
Tata Steel Ltd	₹144.54	LARGE CAP	-6.93%	13.01%	34.93%	243.41%	61.51	24.15	1.43	1.42	758.84 Cr	-17.39%	-160.8%	-159.95%	53489.73	-1.7%	-5.83%	46.63%	-2.14%	-15.96%	-164.56%	-140.88%	Industrials	179001.3	7.79%	13.67%	-3.94	29742979
Yes Bank Ltd	₹19.96	MID CAP	-19.52%	3.15%	60.97%	-68.84%	33.83	15.8	1.62	1.23	566.59 Cr	9.8%	74.66%	-136.84%	9225.45	2.55%	23.98%	42.4%	3.9%	7.08%	40.88%	-125.87%	Financial Services	63828.37	2.45%	NA	0.45	123352713
Zomato Ltd	₹279.76	LARGE CAP	119.86%	135.98%	83.39%	122.03%	329.13		6.95	0.67	176 Cr	-30.43%	-136.15%	-142.99%	4799	14.1%	71.13%	507.58%	2.9%	-39.03%	-121.12%	-107.08%	Technology	252834.26	5.15%	5.18%	0.4	73433199
ITC Ltd	₹476.75	LARGE CAP	-11.03%	9.4%	115.58%	94.63%	28.98	29.45	7.41	0.63	5054.43 Cr	-2.37%	6.54%	55.06%	20581.57	12.22%	-0.08%	43.85%	29.28%	-13%	6.63%	7.79%	Consumer Defensive	594138.45	29.21%	37.4%	16.62	8346687
Wipro Ltd	₹577.85	LARGE CAP	22.16%	39.9%	-9.32%	142.18%	25.71	39.68	4.34	1.06	3226.6 Cr	6.26%	-2.24%	2.25%	22301.6	1.54%	-0.8%	44.93%	12.38%	4.65%	-1.45%	-29.45%	Technology	299380.44	15.13%	19.03%	21.27	4270056
HDFC Bank Ltd	₹1,796.05	LARGE CAP	-4.88%	15.22%	20.25%	41.9%	19.73	15.8	2.5	0.97	17825.91 Cr	8.2%	39.27%	101.24%	121456.74	3.81%	99.35%	161.73%	15.7%	4.23%	-30.13%	-23.11%	Financial Services	1370492.79	16.88%	NA	86.15	13834768

Frequently Asked Questions

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Dividend stocks are well suited for someone who is looking for regular income from a portfolio with decent capital appreciation.

You can invest in dividend stocks through brokerage accounts, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or dividend-focused investment strategies. Researching companies with a history of dividend payments and strong financials is essential.

No, not all companies pay dividends. Some companies reinvest their profits back into the business for growth, while others may prioritize share buybacks or debt reduction over dividend payments.

Risks associated with dividend stocks include changes in dividend policies, economic downturns impacting company profits, and stock price fluctuations. Additionally, high dividend yields may sometimes indicate financial distress or unsustainable payout ratios.

Yes, dividend payments can influence stock prices, with positive dividends often attracting investors and contributing to share price stability.