Tata Consultancy Services532540Dividend news update
Second interim dividend of INR 12 per equity share declared; payment date October 30, 2026
Board declared a second interim dividend of INR 12 per equity share of INR 1 each for FY 2026-27.
- Second Interim Dividend
- INR 12 per equity share of INR 1 each for FY 2026-27
- September Quarter Revenue from Operations
- ₹73,188 crore
- September Quarter Profit
- ₹13,934 crore
The dividend
- The Board declared a second interim dividend of INR 12 per equity share of face value INR 1 each for the financial year 2026-27.
- Record date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026, for shareholders whose names appear on the Register of Members or in the records of the depositories as beneficial owners.
- Payment date: Friday, October 30, 2026.
- On the results sheet, the interim dividend on equity shares for the quarter is shown at 12.00 per share and the total equity dividend percentage at 1,200.
Quarter ended September 30, 2026 (consolidated, Rs crore)
- Revenue from operations 73,188, against 65,799 a year earlier.
- Total income 74,525; total expenses 55,887.
- Profit before exceptional items and tax 18,638.
- Profit before tax 18,638, against 16,068 a year earlier.
- Profit for the period 13,934, against 12,131 a year earlier.
- Earnings per equity share, basic and diluted 38.37, against 33.37 a year earlier.
Six months ended September 30, 2026 (consolidated, Rs crore)
- Revenue from operations 1,45,463, against 1,29,236 in the same period a year earlier.
- Profit before tax 36,582; profit for the period 27,354.
- Earnings per equity share, basic and diluted 75.27.
- Interim dividend on equity shares for the six months 24.00 per share; total dividend on equity shares 24.00 per share.
Segment revenue for the quarter (Rs crore)
- Banking, Financial Services and Insurance 28,882
- Consumer Business 11,137
- Communication, Media and Technology 10,862
- Life Sciences and Healthcare 7,589
- Manufacturing 7,346
- Others 7,372
- Total segment revenue 73,188
Balance sheet as at September 30, 2026 (consolidated, Rs crore)
- Total assets 1,90,782, against 1,82,351 as at March 31, 2026.
- Total equity 1,19,994, against 1,08,478.
- Current investments 40,582; cash and cash equivalents 5,106.
- Paid up equity share capital 362 (face value Rs 1 per share); total reserves (including non-controlling interests) 1,08,116.
Exceptional items shown in unallocable expenses (Rs crore)
- Settlement of a legal claim relating to litigation with Computer Sciences Corporation of 668 in the six months ended Sep 30, 2026, and 1,010 in the year ended March 31, 2026.
- Re-structuring expenses of 1,135 in the three and six months ended September 30, 2025, and 1,388 in the year ended March 31, 2026.
- Statutory impact of new labour codes of 2,128 in the year ended March 31, 2026.
What the auditor said
- The consolidated financial results for the quarter and the six months ended September 30, 2026 have been audited, and the opinion states that the Statement gives a true and fair view in conformity with the applicable accounting standards.
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More numbers
- Second interim dividend per equity shareINR 12 per Equity Share
- Revenue from operations, quarter ended Sep 30, 202673,188
- Profit for the period, quarter ended Sep 30, 202613,934
- Revenue from operations, six months ended Sep 30, 20261,45,463
- Profit for the period, six months ended Sep 30, 202627,354
- Earnings per equity share, basic and diluted, quarter38.37
- Earnings per equity share, basic and diluted, six months75.27
- Total equity dividend percentage1,200
Source: BSE · 8 Oct 2026
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