Astron Paper & Board Mill Dividend & Ex-dividend History

ASTRON • No Dividend Payments

No Dividend Data Available

Astron Paper & Board Mill dividend history & ex-dividend dates. Astron Paper & Board Mill (ASTRON) has not declared any dividends from 01-January-1990.

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ASTRON Capital Gains vs Forest Materials Sector Dividend Yield

Astron Paper & Board Mill Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout

ASTRON revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.

Profitability

Revenue (2026) ₹0 Cr

Net Profit ₹-6 Cr

Profits retained for growth

Cash Generation

Operating Cash Flow ₹4 Cr

Free Cash Flow ₹-10 Cr

Available for reinvestment or dividends

Forest Materials Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape

ASTRON vs Forest Materials peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.

85.0%

Companies Pay Dividends

2.4%

Average Dividend Yield

4.73%

Highest Yield

Total Companies Analyzed

Top Dividend-Paying Companies in Forest Materials

Aditya Birla Real Estate

ABREL

0.76%

JK Paper

JKPAPER

2.09%

West Coast Paper Mills

WSTCSTPAPR

1.52%

Seshasayee Paper & Boards

SESHAPAPER

4.37%

Andhra Paper

ANDHRAPAP

4.73%

ASTRON Sector Peers Paying Dividends — Forest Materials

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Forest Materials Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns

1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Forest Materials sector including ASTRON.

Dividend-Paying Peers

Average Price Return -17.08%

Aditya Birla Real Estate

0.2% dividend yield

-30.83%

Andhra Paper

1.21% dividend yield

-14.23%

Bangalore Fort Farms

0.0% dividend yield

-4.76%

Non-Dividend Peers

Average Price Return -17.88%

Aaradhya Disposal lndustries Limited

No dividend payments

0.0%

Agio Paper & Industries

No dividend payments

-43.77%

AI Champdany Industries

No dividend payments

-62.92%

ASTRON — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared

Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Astron Paper & Board Mill vs TDS on dividend income — tax treatment for Indian investors.

Capital Gains Tax

Long-term (>1 year) 10.0%

LTCG Exemption ₹100,000

Short-term (<1 year) 15.0%

Long-term capital gains (>1 year holding) taxed at 10% above ₹1 lakh exemption

Dividend Tax

TDS Rate 10.0%

Tax Treatment Added to Income

Dividends are subject to TDS at 10% if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why doesn't Astron Paper & Board Mill pay dividends?

Based on available financial data, Astron Paper & Board Mill retains its earnings for business operations and growth. The company reported ₹-6 crores in net profit for 2026, which has been retained rather than distributed as dividends. Companies typically retain earnings to fund expansion, reduce debt, or build cash reserves.

Q: How does this compare to other companies in Forest Materials?

In the Forest Materials sector, 85.0% of companies currently pay dividends with an average yield of 2.4%. Astron Paper & Board Mill is among the 3 companies in our database that don't pay dividends.

Q: What returns have investors received instead of dividends?

Historical price performance data is not available for detailed analysis.

Q: Should I invest in this stock if I want income?

This stock provides returns through price appreciation rather than dividend income. For income-focused investors:

Consider the tax efficiency of capital gains vs. dividends for your situation
Look at dividend-paying alternatives in the same sector
Consider combining growth stocks with dividend stocks for a balanced portfolio

Q: What's the tax difference between capital gains and dividends?

Current tax rates in India:

Dividend income: 10% TDS (if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000), added to taxable income
Long-term capital gains: 10% on gains above ₹1,00,000
Short-term capital gains: 15% flat rate

For many investors, long-term capital gains can be more tax-efficient than dividend income.