Hindustan Composites declares interim dividend of ₹21 per share

What happened

Hindustan Composites (BSE: HINDCOMPOS) informed the stock exchanges on 12 October 2026 at 04:31 PM that its board has declared a interim dividend of ₹21 per equity share (420% of face value).

From the filing: "As per Regulation 42 of the Listing Regulations, the Record Date for determining the shareholders entitled to receive the said Special Interim Dividend is fixed as Friday, 16 th October, 2026."

How big is it?

At the latest price of ₹426.9, the ₹21 payout amounts to 4.92% of the share price.

Company snapshot

Hindustan Composites is a micro-cap company, with a market value of about ₹630 crore.

The stock last traded at ₹426.9, against a 52-week range of ₹347.1–₹550 (22.4% below the high).

Before this filing the shares had moved +10.3% over the month and −2.4% over three months. Average daily turnover over the last 20 sessions was about ₹0.54 crore.

Promoters held 74.98% at the end of Q1 FY27. Foreign institutions owned 0.02% and domestic institutions 0.01%.

What history shows

This is not the company's first dividend disclosure: BCEIE has 3 earlier filings of this kind on record since May 2026.

Market-wide, 837 dividend filings with an impact score of 50 or more saw an average next-day move of +0.1%, with 43% rising.

Past reactions describe what happened before; they are not a forecast.

What to watch

• 12 October 2026: Board meeting — Dividend.

In the news

Recent coverage elsewhere (links open the original publisher):

• Hindustan Composites Share Price gains as metrics stay low — Univest, 5 Oct 2026
• Hindustan Composites HINDCOMPOS Reg 74(5) Demat Certificate Q2 FY27 — Kalkine India, 10 Oct 2026

Source

• Exchange filing (PDF)