Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Dividend & Ex-dividend History

HARDCAS • No Dividend Payments

No Dividend Data Available

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg dividend history & ex-dividend dates. Hardcastle & Waud Mfg (HARDCAS) has not declared any dividends from 01-January-1990.

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HARDCAS Capital Gains vs Chemicals Sector Dividend Yield

Hardcastle & Waud Mfg Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout

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

Profitability

Revenue (None) ₹12 Cr

Net Profit ₹5 Cr

Profit Margin 41.7%

Profits retained for growth

Cash Generation

Operating Cash Flow ₹-4 Cr

Free Cash Flow ₹1 Cr

Available for reinvestment or dividends

Chemicals Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape

HARDCAS vs Chemicals peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.

95.0%

Companies Pay Dividends

0.77%

Average Dividend Yield

2.01%

Highest Yield

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0.05%

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Chemicals Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns

1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Chemicals sector including HARDCAS.

Dividend-Paying Peers

Average Price Return -19.88%

5.17% dividend yield

-94.3%

Aarti Industries

0.23% dividend yield

24.25%

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0.26% dividend yield

4.04%

Non-Dividend Peers

Average Price Return 110.03%

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33.59%

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-5.78%

HARDCAS — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared

Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Hardcastle & Waud Mfg 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 Hardcastle & Waud Mfg pay dividends?

Based on available financial data, Hardcastle & Waud Mfg retains its earnings for business operations and growth. The company reported ₹5 crores in net profit for None, 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 Chemicals?

In the Chemicals sector, 95.0% of companies currently pay dividends with an average yield of 0.77%. Hardcastle & Waud Mfg is among the 1 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.