HCL Tech Announces Interim and Special Dividend – A Look at Its Dividend History

HCL Technologies (HCLTech) shares experienced a significant dip on January 14, 2025, the day following the release of its Q3FY25 results. The stock hit an intraday low of ₹1,797.75 before stabilising to trade 7.58% lower at ₹1,825 on the NSE by 2:31 PM. This decline comes amidst the announcement of the company’s interim and special dividend.

Celebrating 25 Years of Public Listing with a Special Dividend

In a meeting held on January 13, 2025, HCL Tech’s Board of Directors approved an interim dividend of ₹18 per share, which includes a special dividend of ₹6 per share. This special dividend was declared to celebrate 25 years of HCL Tech’s public listing, a significant milestone for the company.

Key details of the interim dividend:

• Record Date: January 17, 2025
• Payment Date: January 24, 2025

HCL Tech: A Global Technology Powerhouse

HCL Tech, a leading global technology company, employs over 2,20,000 professionals across 60 countries. With a strong focus on digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, HCL Tech offers a comprehensive portfolio of technology services and products. The company serves clients across various industries, including financial services, manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, and telecommunications.

A Rich History of Dividend Payments

HCL Technologies has consistently rewarded its shareholders with dividends since its public listing. Here’s a snapshot of its dividend history:

• Total Dividends Declared: 91 since September 25, 2000
• Dividends in the Past 12 Months: ₹54 per share
• Dividend Yield: Approximately 2.97% at the current share price of ₹1,825

Dividends Declared of HCL Tech

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