New Delhi, March 20 -- Mishra Dhatu Nigam share price will be in focus on Thursday after the board of the defence PSU declared an interim dividend. Mishra Dhatu Nigam shares had spiked over 8% in the previous session on dividend buzz.

The board of directors of Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd, the state-run defence company, on March 19 approved an interim dividend of Rs.0.75 per share, representing 7.5% of the face value of Rs.10 per share.

"This is to inform you that, the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today,.... has inter alia approved declaration of Interim Dividend Rs. 0.75 per equity share i.e. (@7.50%) of Rs. 10/- each for the financial year 2024-25," Mishra Dhatu Nigam said in a regulatory filing.

Earlier, the compa...