Bharat Petroleum And Two Other Indian Dividend Stocks To Consider

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In the last week, the Indian market has stayed flat, but over the past 12 months, it has risen by an impressive 40%, with earnings forecast to grow by 17% annually. In such a promising environment, dividend stocks like Bharat Petroleum and others can offer investors a combination of income and potential growth, making them worth considering for those looking to capitalize on India's robust market trajectory.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In India

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Castrol India (BSE:500870)

3.62%

★★★★★★

Balmer Lawrie Investments (BSE:532485)

4.67%

★★★★★★

D. B (NSEI:DBCORP)

5.09%

★★★★★☆

Indian Oil (NSEI:IOC)

8.52%

★★★★★☆

VST Industries (BSE:509966)

3.64%

★★★★★☆

Redington (NSEI:REDINGTON)

3.56%

★★★★★☆

Balmer Lawrie (BSE:523319)

3.32%

★★★★★☆

Canara Bank (NSEI:CANBK)

3.14%

★★★★★☆

PTC India (NSEI:PTC)

4.16%

★★★★★☆

Bank of Baroda (NSEI:BANKBARODA)

3.14%

★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 20 stocks from our Top Indian Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Bharat Petroleum

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is involved in refining crude oil and marketing petroleum products both in India and internationally, with a market cap of ₹1.49 trillion.

Operations: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited's revenue primarily stems from its Downstream Petroleum segment, which generated ₹5.07 billion, and its Exploration & Production of Hydrocarbons segment, contributing ₹1.92 million.

Dividend Yield: 6.1%

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) offers a compelling dividend profile with a low payout ratio of 33.3%, ensuring dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows. Despite its volatile dividend history, BPCL's yield is among the top 25% in India at 6.13%. The company's Price-To-Earnings ratio of 7.8x indicates good value compared to the broader market. Recent strategic moves into renewable energy and green hydrogen sectors may enhance long-term growth prospects despite current earnings challenges.

NSEI:BPCL Dividend History as at Oct 2024
NSEI:BPCL Dividend History as at Oct 2024

PTC India

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: PTC India Limited, with a market cap of ₹55.51 billion, operates in the trading of power across India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh through its subsidiaries.

Operations: PTC India Limited generates revenue primarily from its power trading segment, amounting to ₹159.67 billion, and its financing business, contributing ₹7.35 billion.