India List of top dividend paying stocks 2024

Investors prefer investing in high dividend-yielding stocks as they benefit from additional income from dividend-yielding companies. As a result, many investors in India prefer high dividend paying stocks for regular dividend returns. The allure of dividends makes a stock attractive, as does the potential for earnings from regular dividends and capital appreciation. Moreover, investing in India’s highest dividend-paying stocks can ensure a steady income stream and that the company is doing well financially. In this article, we will explore the highest dividend paying Indian stocks, the advantages of investing in these stocks, and key factors to consider before investing in dividend-yielding stocks.

Here are the top 10 highest dividend paying stocks in Nifty 500:

Stock NameSectorMCap(in Cr)PricePEDiv YieldDiv /Share
Indian Oil Corporation LtdOil & Gas – Refining & Marketing₹2,40,174.02₹170.085.766.8812.00
Vedanta LtdMetals- Diversified₹1,72,840.92₹442.7540.776.3529.50
Bharat Petroleum Corporation LtdOil & Gas – Refining & Marketing₹1,49,157.82₹343.805.556.0221.00
Chennai Petroleum Corporation LtdOil & Gas – Refining & Marketing₹14,696.81₹986.955.355.5755.00
Hindustan Petroleum Corp LtdOil & Gas – Refining & Marketing₹82,421.21₹387.355.155.4321.00
Coal India LtdMining- Coal₹3,21,694.4₹522.008.604.8925.50
UTI Asset Management Company LtdAsset Management₹13,483.74₹1,058.4517.614.4447.00
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation LtdOil & Gas – Exploration & Production₹4,21,816.76₹335.308.573.6512.25
ICICI Securities LtdInvestment Banking & Brokerage₹25,770.93₹795.6515.213.6429.00
Power Grid Corporation of India LtdPower Transmission & Distribution₹3,16,499.55₹340.3020.323.3111.25