This year’s dividend of microfinance companies, how much?

From the profits of the last financial year, the microfinance companies have started declaring dividends. A total of 58 microfinance companies are listed in the secondary market so far, and 33 companies have already declared dividends this financial year.

Compared to other groups of companies, the dividend of microfinance has been found to be significant. Microfinance companies have declared dividends up to 76 percent. Jalpa Community Microfinance has declared the highest dividend of 76.8 percent including 73 percent share bonus and 3.8 percent cash. Similarly, Upakar Laghubitta has declared a total of 65 percent dividend with 61.75 percent bonus and 3.25 percent cash. Mahila Laghubitta has announced 50% dividend with 47.5% bonus and 2.5% cash. The books of these three companies have not been closed. In other words, those who currently buy shares will also get the dividend of this company.

The books of 9 companies that declared dividends have been closed. Those who buy shares of these 9 companies will not get dividend this year. Nerude Microfinance has fixed the book close date for Tuesday. Most of the microfinance companies have given preference to share bonuses over dividends. By giving share bonus, the company’s paid-up capital also increases.

How much of which?