Hero MotoCorp shares are set to trade ex-dividend for the second time in 2026.
The company has announced a dividend of ₹75 per share for eligible shareholders. Earlier this year in February, the company had rewarded investors with a dividend of ₹110 per share.
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Hero MotoCorp Dividend Record Date
The company informed stock exchanges that shareholders will receive a dividend of ₹75 per share on shares with a face value of ₹2. This means investors will get a 3750% dividend based on the face value of the stock.
Hero MotoCorp has fixed July 24, 2026, as the record date for this dividend. Investors holding shares before this date will be eligible to receive the payout.
Company Has a Long Dividend History
Hero MotoCorp has been regularly rewarding shareholders for many years. The company first announced a dividend in 2001, when investors received ₹3 per share.
The stock had previously traded ex-dividend in February 2026, when the company paid ₹110 per share to eligible investors.
How Is the Stock Performing?
On Friday, Hero MotoCorp shares closed at ₹5,321.50 on the BSE, down 0.38% for the day.
Despite the slight fall, the stock has delivered strong returns over the long term:
Up 0.49% in the last six months
Gained 39% in one year
Jumped 106% in the last three years
Delivered around 15% returns in two years
During the same one-year period, the BSE Sensex declined 3.74%.
The company’s 52-week high stands at ₹6,390, while the 52-week low is ₹3,710.10. Hero MotoCorp’s market capitalization is currently estimated at around ₹1.06 lakh crore.
Brokerage Upgrades Rating After Strong Results
Global brokerage house Jefferies has upgraded Hero MotoCorp’s rating from “Underperform” to “Hold” after the company posted strong March quarter results.
The company reported a net profit of ₹1,401 crore during the January-March quarter, showing a 30% year-on-year increase. Revenue from operations also rose 29% compared to the same period last year and stood at ₹12,797 crore.