Hero Motocorp among 17 stocks to trade ex-dividend on Thursday; last date to buy today

Hero Motocorp, Oberoi Realty, and 14 other companies had locked August 1 as the record date for determining shareholders eligible for dividend payments. Investors had to purchase shares by July 31 to qualify. The list includes companies like Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC and Bayer CropScience, which offered substantial dividends per share, drawing investor attention.