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Nippon Life AMC shares: last day to buy for Rs 9.50 dividend
The Story in Brief
October 27, 2026, is likely the last day to buy Nippon Life India Asset Management shares to qualify for the Rs 9.50-per-share interim dividend. The company has fixed October 28 as the record date, and dividend payments are scheduled to begin on November 5.
The company declared the interim dividend along with its September-quarter results. In the past 12 months, it has declared equity dividends totalling Rs 21.50 per share.
On October 22, Nippon Life reported a 6% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 324.4 crore for the September quarter, hit by a one-time exceptional item of Rs 96.76 crore related to SEBI settlement proceedings. Revenue from operations rose 21% year-on-year to Rs 796 crore.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The dividend announcement gives investors a concrete date to act on, but the company's underlying numbers show a mixed picture. Net profit fell because of a one-time SEBI settlement charge, while revenue and assets under management both grew strongly. The SEBI matter is now closed, with the company having paid Rs 96.76 crore in settlement amounts and management fees. Investors weighing the dividend will also consider the profit dip and whether the exceptional item is truly one-off. The next financial report will show if revenue growth can translate into higher net profit.
Source: livemint.com
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