SAIL vs NMDC, Sept. 18 -- Shares of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and NMDC showcased mixed performance during Friday's trading session ahead of their dividend record dates. Both the metal PSU stocks have announced final dividend for the financial year 2025-26.

PSU stocks often generate heightened investors' interest around dividend announcements. As SAIL and NMDC dividend record dates are set to fall in the coming weeks, let's decode their annual dividend yield, stock performance, market capitalisation and other metrics.

SAIL has announced a final dividend of Rs.2.35 per equity share with a face value of Rs.10 each. Which means that the metal PSU will pay 23.5% dividend to eligible investors as per its face value.

NMDC has an...