Dividend Stocks, Aug. 16 -- Shares of major companies, including Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Godfrey Phillips India, Coal India, Senco Gold, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, Natco Pharma, Power Finance Corp., Jammu & Kashmir Bank, and JK Paper, are among others that will trade ex-dividend in the week starting Monday, 18 August 2025.

The ex-dividend date is when the equity share price adjusts itself to reflect the next dividend payout. This day, the stock becomes ex-dividend, which means the shares do not carry the value of their next dividend payment from that day forward. The dividend issue will be payable to all the shareholders whose names appear on the company's list by the end of the record date.

According to BSE data, many companies also an...