Hindustan Agrigenetics Dividend & Ex-dividend History
HINDUST • No Dividend Payments
Performance Comparison: Capital Gains vs. Sector Dividend Yield
FMCG Sector Dividend Landscape
See how Hindustan Agrigenetics compares to other companies in the sector
60.0%
Companies Pay Dividends
1.07%
Average Dividend Yield
3.12%
Highest Yield
20
Total Companies Analyzed
Top Dividend-Paying Companies in FMCG
Hindustan Unilever
HINDUNILVR
1.37%
ITC
ITC
3.12%
Marico
MARICO
1.28%
Patanjali Foods
PATANJALI
0.56%
LT Foods
LTFOODS
0.59%
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Dividend vs. Non-Dividend Performance
Compare how dividend and non-dividend companies have performed in the sector (1-year returns)
Dividend-Paying Peers
Average Price Return
-58.24%
Alfavision Overseas
0.0% dividend yield
-58.24%
Non-Dividend Peers
Average Price Return
-19.09%
Ashiana Agro Industries
No dividend payments
-21.84%
Ajanta Soya
No dividend payments
-46.08%
Annvrridhhi Ventures
No dividend payments
-53.82%
Tax Implications: Capital Gains vs. Dividends
Understanding the tax efficiency of non-dividend stocks
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 Hindustan Agrigenetics pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, Hindustan Agrigenetics retains its earnings for business operations and growth.
Companies typically retain earnings to fund expansion, reduce debt, or build cash reserves.
Q: How does this compare to other companies in FMCG?
In the FMCG sector, 60.0% of companies currently pay dividends
with an average yield of 1.07%. Hindustan Agrigenetics is among the
8 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
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