GKB Ophthalmics Dividend & Ex-dividend History
GKB • No Dividend Payments
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GKB Capital Gains vs Healthcare Sector Dividend Yield
GKB Ophthalmics Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout
GKB revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.
Profitability
Revenue (2025)
₹31 Cr
Net Profit
₹2 Cr
Profit Margin
6.5%
Profits retained for growth
Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
₹-3 Cr
Free Cash Flow
₹0 Cr
Available for reinvestment or dividends
Healthcare Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape
GKB vs Healthcare peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.
90.0%
Companies Pay Dividends
0.9%
Average Dividend Yield
2.79%
Highest Yield
20
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View Dividend HistoryHealthcare Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns
1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Healthcare sector including GKB.
Dividend-Paying Peers
Average Price Return
26.59%
Abbott
0.92% dividend yield
-14.82%
Aarti Pharma Labs
0.42% dividend yield
-3.56%
Acutaas Chemicals
0.03% dividend yield
126.4%
Non-Dividend Peers
Average Price Return
14.49%
Aarey Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
No dividend payments
76.9%
Achyut Healthcare
No dividend payments
-4.43%
Accretion Pharmaceuticals
No dividend payments
0.0%
GKB — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared
Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on GKB Ophthalmics 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 GKB Ophthalmics pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, GKB Ophthalmics retains its earnings for business operations and growth.
The company reported ₹2 crores in net profit
for 2025, 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 Healthcare?
In the Healthcare sector, 90.0% of companies currently pay dividends
with an average yield of 0.9%. GKB Ophthalmics is among the
2 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