United Breweries Ltd has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 22, 2007, inter alia, has recommended payment of an additional Dividend @ 10% on Equity Shares of Re 1 each for the Financial Year 2006-2007, Including the Interim Dividend already paid @ 15%, the total Dividend outflow for the year ended Match 31, 2007 will be 25% post confirmation by the Members at the Annual General Meeting to be held in August 2007.
The stock closed on Friday at Rs.293, down by Rs.4.65 or 1.56%. The total traded quantity was 14694 compared to 2 week average of 274114. The stock hit an intraday high of Rs.299.85 and low of Rs.291.50.