Board declares interim dividend of Rs. 1.15 per share; record date 23 October 2026
The Board met on 15th October 2026 and declared an interim dividend of Rs. 1.15 per equity share of Rs. 10/- each for FY 2026-27.
By ScoutQuest · · 2 min read
- Interim dividend per share
- Rs. 1.15 per equity share of Rs. 10/- each for FY 2026-27
- Record date
- Friday, 23rd October 2026
- Payment timeline
- Payment within 30 days of declaration
Dividend and record date
- The Board declared an Interim Dividend of Rs. 1.15 per equity share of face value Rs. 10/- each for the financial year 2026-27. In the record date paragraph, the update calls it the Second Interim Dividend.
- Record date for deciding eligible shareholders: Friday, 23rd October 2026.
- Payment will be made within 30 days from the date of declaration.
- Eligibility: beneficial owners in the statement(s) furnished by the depository as at the close of business on 23rd October 2026 for demat shares, and members in the register of members on that date for physical shares.
- Dividend will be paid only through electronic mode. The provision for remittance through physical instruments such as cheques or warrants has been discontinued, and shareholders are advised to update their bank account details.
- Dividend income is taxable in shareholders' hands and tax is deducted at source. Shareholders are requested to submit TDS-related details to the Registrar and Transfer Agent on or before 23rd October 2026.
What else the Board approved
- The unaudited financial results of the company for the quarter and half year ended 30th September 2026, along with the cash flow statement and the statement of assets and liabilities as on that date, reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved and taken on record by the Board.
- A Policy for Transition to the NBFC Upper Layer Regulatory Framework.
Results snapshot
- Net profit for the quarter ended 30th September 2026: Rs. 1,958.48 crore, against Rs. 1,776.98 crore for the quarter ended 30th September 2025.
- Net profit for the half year ended 30th September 2026: Rs. 3,885.69 crore.
- Basic earnings per share for the quarter: Rs. 1.50.
Ownership
- The total holding of the Government of India as at 30th September 2026 was 82.90%.
The two operational points for a shareholder are the record date, which decides eligibility for this dividend, and the shift to electronic-only payment of dividends.
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More numbers
- Interim dividend per equity shareRs. 1.15
- Face value per equity shareRs. 10/-
- Timeline for dividend payment from declaration30 days
- Net profit for the quarter ended 30th September 20261,958.48 crore
- Net profit for the quarter ended 30th September 20251,776.98 crore
- Net profit for the half year ended 30th September 20263,885.69 crore
- Basic earnings per share for the quarter1.50
- Percentage of shares held by Government of India as at 30th September 202682.90
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