VA Tech Wabag Stock To Go Ex-Dividend on August 5th
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: Jul 22, 2025 01:49 PM IST
Chennai, July 22, 2025: VA Tech Wabag Limited (NSE: WABAG | BSE: 533269) has fixed Tuesday, 5 August 2025, as the record date for its proposed final dividend of ₹4 per equity share for the financial year 2024-25.
What Is The Record Date?
The record date is the cut-off date set by a company to determine which shareholders are eligible to receive a dividend. For VA Tech Wabag, shareholders who hold the stock on or before August 5, 2025, will be entitled to the proposed ₹4 final dividend. To be eligible, investors typically need to buy the shares at least one trading day before the ex-dividend date, which is usually one day before the record date.
FY25 Final Dividend Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Dividend Amount | ₹4 per equity share |
| Financial Year | FY25 (ended March 31, 2025) |
| Record Date | August 5, 2025 |
| Dividend Payment Date | On or before September 10, 2025 |
| Tax Deduction | As per the Income Tax Act |
Dividend and Corporate Action History
| Year | Dividend Declared | Ex-Date | Record Date | Notable Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ₹4 per share (Final, Proposed) | – | Aug 5, 2025 | Awaiting AGM Approval |
| 2018 | ₹4 per share (Final) | 01-Aug-2018 | 03-Aug-2018 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2017 | ₹4 per share (Final) | 13-Jul-2017 | 15-Jul-2017 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2016 | ₹4 per share (Final) | 14-Jul-2016 | 16-Jul-2016 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2015 | ₹4 per share (Final) | 16-Jul-2015 | 18-Jul-2015 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2014 | ₹8 per share (Final) | 10-Jul-2014 | 12-Jul-2014 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2013 | ₹7 per share (Final) | 11-Jul-2013 | 13-Jul-2013 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2012 | ₹6 per share (Final) | 12-Jul-2012 | 14-Jul-2012 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2011 | ₹10 per share (Final) | 29-Jun-2011 | 02-Jul-2011 | Annual General Meeting + Dividend |
| 2011 | Face value split from ₹5 to ₹2 | 16-Aug-2011 | 17-Aug-2011 | Corporate Action – Stock Split |
| 2015 | Bonus Issue 1:1 | 26-Mar-2015 | 27-Mar-2015 | Corporate Action – Bonus Share Allotment |
Consistent Shareholder Rewards
VA Tech Wabag has demonstrated a reliable pattern of annual dividend payments, with payouts ranging from ₹4 to ₹10 per share over the last decade. This consistent dividend policy highlights the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders. Notably, the company also executed a 1:1 bonus issue in March 2015 and a stock split in 2011, further reflecting its proactive approach to enhancing shareholder value and liquidity.
Financial Performance
VA Tech Wabag reported a robust financial performance for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2025. The company’s consolidated total income stood at ₹2,840.40 crore, reflecting consistent operational growth. Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY25 was ₹240.60 crore, demonstrating healthy profitability in its specialised sector. This financial strength underpins the company’s ability to maintain its consistent dividend payout legacy and invest in future growth.
Current Share Price
As of 9:55 AM today, the shares of VA Tech Wabag were trading at ₹1,556.20, up by 2.53% or ₹38.40. It remains to be seen how the shares perform throughout today’s market session.
What’s Ahead After The Dividend Announcement?
Following the dividend announcement and record date fix, VA Tech Wabag shares may see increased investor interest in the short term, especially from dividend-seeking investors aiming to qualify before the ex-dividend date. Typically, stocks experience a mild rally ahead of the record date and may see a price adjustment after the ex-date. Over the medium term, investors will monitor the upcoming AGM outcome, the company’s order book pipeline, and any new project wins, especially in the water infrastructure sector. Strong financials and a history of rewarding shareholders could keep investor sentiment positive, although broader market trends and global cues will also influence stock movement.
About VA Tech Wabag
VA Tech Wabag Limited is a Chennai-based multinational with a core focus on sustainable water and wastewater treatment solutions. Listed on both NSE and BSE, the company serves municipal and industrial clients globally, and is known for its innovative technologies and project execution in the environmental engineering sector.
REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/VATECH_21072025224624_SI_Book_closure_and_Record_date.pdf
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