Oracle Financial, Shree Cement, Colgate, Supreme Industries & DCM Shriram to Trade Ex-Dividend Monday; Today is the Last Day to Buy

Mumbai, October 31, 2025 – On Monday, November 3, 2025, the shares of five leading companies, Oracle Financial Services Software, Shree Cement, Colgate-Palmolive (India), Supreme Industries, and DCM Shriram, will be traded ex-dividend.

Investors looking to receive these interim dividend payouts must own the shares by the close of trading today. All purchases that are transacted starting on the ex-date are not entitled to the declared dividends.

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For instance, the firms include Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd, with an interim dividend of ₹130 each on a face value of ₹5, and Shree Cement Ltd, with an interim dividend of ₹80 each on a face value of ₹10.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd (COLPAL) has announced an interim dividend of ₹24 per share on a face value of ₹1. At the same time, Supreme Industries Ltd (SUPREMEIND) declared an interim dividend of ₹11 per share on a face value of ₹2.

DCM Shriram Ltd (DCMSHRIRAM) had declared an interim dividend of ₹3.60 per share on a face value of ₹2. All of these interim dividends carry the same ex-date and record date: November 3, 2025.

How Much Can Investors Earn?

An investor holding 100 shares each in these five companies is expected to earn a total estimated dividend income of ₹24,860. From Oracle Financial Services Software, the payout would amount to ₹13,000 (₹130 × 100 shares).

Investors in Shree Cement could get about ₹8,000, whereas Colgate-Palmolive shareholders would gain around ₹2,400. Supreme Industries pays a dividend of ₹1,100, while DCM Shriram adds ₹360 more to that figure.

These figures are gross estimates and are subject to taxes and TDS deductions as per prevailing regulations. The actual amount credited might differ considering the demat details and tax status of the shareholder.

Understanding Dividends and Ex-Dates

A dividend is a portion of a company’s profits distributed to its shareholders, representing financial stability and a regular income stream. A firm may declare an interim dividend during the fiscal year and a final dividend after the accounts for the fiscal year have been closed.

Thus, the ex-dividend date marks the cut-off for eligibility. Only those who hold the stock before this date will be eligible to receive the declared dividend; any purchases made on or after the ex-date will not receive it.

Typically, on the ex-dividend date, a company’s share price adjusts downward by roughly the dividend amount, reflecting the payout’s effect on its reserves. Accordingly, investors aiming to receive the interim dividend must purchase the shares by the market close today, October 31, 2025, to qualify for the ex-dividend benefits on November 3, 2025.

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