Stocks to Watch: L&T, Havells, and 6 Other Stocks Set to Trade Ex-Dividend Next Week

Synopsis: A group of companies across key sectors will trade ex-dividend next week, with payouts up to 2,000 percent, reflecting steady earnings and consistent shareholder return policies. 

A set of companies across infrastructure, engineering, electrical equipment, shipping, steel pipes, EPC and real estate, beverages, and R&D services are set to trade ex-dividend next week. These firms operate across both cyclical and defensive sectors, with dividend announcements reflecting stable cash generation and consistent shareholder return policies.

The ex-dividend events highlight broad sector participation, from capital goods and industrial services to consumer and commodity-linked businesses. Strong order books, steady demand trends, and disciplined capital allocation support these payouts, making them relevant for investors tracking income opportunities across diversified industries ahead of the respective Ex- dates. Here are the stocks that are set to  go Ex- dividend next week

Man Infraconstruction Ltd

The company operates in port services, construction, and real estate development with a focus on EPC projects. It maintains strong execution capabilities in marine and infrastructure segments. Revenue visibility is supported by government-linked projects and steady order inflows, while margins remain stable due to efficient project management and asset-light operations.

The company is issuing a interim Dividend of Rs. 0.72  per equity share, representing a 36 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 2 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 19 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 0.77 percent.

Havells India Ltd

A leading player in the electrical equipment space, it offers products across cables, switchgear, appliances, and lighting. Strong distribution network and brand strength support consistent growth. The company benefits from rising electrification demand and premiumisation in consumer appliances, while maintaining healthy return ratios and disciplined working capital management.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 6 per equity share, representing a 600 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 1 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 22 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 0.83 percent.

G M Breweries Ltd

The company is engaged in manufacturing and selling country liquor, primarily in Maharashtra. It benefits from strong regional demand and stable volumes. Operating performance is driven by cost efficiency and steady pricing. However, the regulatory environment and state policies remain key factors influencing long-term revenue visibility and margin stability.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 9  per equity share, representing a 90 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 10 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 21 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 1.03 percent.

Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd

It operates in crude oil tankers and dry bulk shipping segments with a diversified fleet. Earnings are influenced by global freight rates and utilisation levels. Strong balance sheet and cyclical upswings in shipping markets support profitability, while asset quality and charter rates remain key drivers of performance variability.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 11.70  per equity share, representing a 117 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 10 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 20 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 1.87 percent.

Jindal Saw Ltd

The company manufactures steel pipes and tubes used in oil, gas, and water infrastructure projects. Demand is driven by global energy and infrastructure spending. Operational performance benefits from capacity utilisation and export markets, while raw material price movements and cyclical demand patterns impact margins and overall profitability trends.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 2  per equity share, representing a 200 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 1 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 22 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 0.85 percent.

Larsen & Toubro Ltd

A diversified engineering major with presence across infrastructure, defense, and heavy engineering. Strong order book supports long-term revenue visibility. Execution scale and government capex push drive growth. Financial performance remains stable due to diversified segments, while global expansion and digital initiatives add further strategic strength to operations.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 38  per equity share, representing a 1,900 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 2 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 22 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 0.96 percent.

Sula Vineyards Ltd

The company is India’s leading wine producer with strong presence in domestic premium wine segment. Growth is driven by expanding consumption trends and tourism-linked demand. Brand strength and distribution network support volumes, while seasonal demand patterns and regulatory structure in alcohol industry influence overall earnings stability.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 2  per equity share, representing a 100 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 2 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 22 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 1.26 percent.

L&T Technology Services Ltd

It provides engineering and R&D services across automotive, telecom, and industrial sectors. Strong client relationships and digital engineering capabilities support revenue growth. Margin performance is driven by offshore mix and utilisation levels. Demand from global clients and innovation-led services continue to strengthen long-term growth visibility.

The company is issuing a Final Dividend of Rs. 40  per equity share, representing a 2,000 percent payout over the face value of Rs. 2 per share. The Ex- date for the dividend is set as 22 May 2026, and the company has a dividend yield of 1.66 percent.

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