Raymond Lifestyle, Jyothy Labs, Kansai Nerolac turn ex-dividend; Kajaria sets buyback ex-date

Four consumer-facing names trade ex-dividend today: Raymond Lifestyle (Re 1/share), Jyothy Labs (Rs 3.50), Kansai Nerolac (Rs 2.50) and Kalpataru Projects (Rs 11). Kajaria Ceramics turns ex-date for a buyback of 21.5 lakh shares at Rs 1,380 apiece.

— Source publishedMon, 29 Jun, 2026, 07:45 IST·First seen Mon, 29 Jun, 2026, 08:16 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Raymond Lifestyle, Jyothy Labs, Kansai Nerolac and Kalpataru turn ex-dividend June 29; Kajaria Ceramics ex-date for a share buyback at Rs 1,380 apiece. Several

Key facts

  • Re 1 per share (Raymond Lifestyle)
  • Rs 3.50 per share (Jyothy Labs)
  • Rs 2.50 per share (Kansai Nerolac)
  • Rs 11 per share (Kalpataru)
  • buyback 21,50,000 shares at Rs 1,380 (Kajaria)

Why this matters

Kajaria's Rs 1,380 buyback price and the cluster of dividend payouts signal peers are prioritizing shareholder returns over reinvestment, a useful benchmark for capital-allocation conversations.

What to watch

  • Kajaria price trading above/below Rs 1,380 tender threshold
  • Abnormal volume spikes signaling arb or strip flows
  • Buyback record date and acceptance-ratio disclosures
  • Sector-wide consumer/paints moves swamping idiosyncratic ex-date effect
  • Track opening prints versus prior close minus dividend to confirm clean ex-adjustment
  • Monitor Kajaria volume and price relative to Rs 1,380 buyback price for arbitrage entry
  • Watch for dividend-strip unwind selling in low-yield names over next 1-3 sessions
  • Check buyback record date and likely acceptance ratio for Kajaria tender sizing