Meesho Dividend & Ex-dividend History
MEESHO • No Dividend Payments
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MEESHO Capital Gains vs Retail Sector Dividend Yield
Meesho Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout
MEESHO revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.
Profitability
Revenue (2026)
₹3,647 Cr
Net Profit
₹-166 Cr
Profit Margin
-4.6%
Profits retained for growth
Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
₹-3,875 Cr
Free Cash Flow
₹473 Cr
Available for reinvestment or dividends
Retail Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape
MEESHO vs Retail peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.
30.0%
Companies Pay Dividends
1.55%
Average Dividend Yield
6.0%
Highest Yield
20
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MEESHO Sector Peers Paying Dividends — Retail
Dividend-paying stocks in the Retail sector with yield, ex-dividend date and dividend per share — income investing alternatives to Meesho.
Crizac
CRIZAC • 4.29% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryIndiaMART InterMesh
INDIAMART • 3.54% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryCredo Brands Marketing (Mufti)
MUFTI • 2.75% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryShankara Building Products
SHANKARA • 2.02% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryVedant Fashions
MANYAVAR • 1.33% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryRetail Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns
1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Retail sector including MEESHO.
Dividend-Paying Peers
Average Price Return
-1.88%
7NR Retail
0.0% dividend yield
43.97%
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands
0.3% dividend yield
-43.07%
Arvind Fashions
0.38% dividend yield
-26.06%
Non-Dividend Peers
Average Price Return
-23.19%
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail
No dividend payments
-44.67%
Ace Men Engg Works
No dividend payments
18.48%
Aditya Consumer Marketing
No dividend payments
0.0%
MEESHO — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared
Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Meesho 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 Meesho pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, Meesho retains its earnings for business operations and growth.
The company reported ₹-166 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 Retail?
In the Retail sector, 30.0% of companies currently pay dividends
with an average yield of 1.55%. Meesho is among the
14 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