Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), share price dipped 0.26% on April 11, 2025, at the end of the day, after the company declared a final dividend of ₹30 per share for FY25, bringing the total payout to ₹45,612 crore, a 72.6% increase from the previous year. The dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.
In an exchange filing, the company stated, “We would like to inform you that at the board meeting held today, the directors have recommended a final dividend of ₹30 per equity share of ₹1 each of the company, which shall be paid/dispatched on the fifth day from the conclusion of the 30th Annual General Meeting, subject to approval of the shareholders of the Company.”
The dividend payment is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Upon approval, eligible shareholders can expect to receive the dividend within the stipulated time frame outlined by the company.
With this declaration, TCS’s total dividend payout for FY25 reaches ₹45,612 crore. This represents a 72.6 per cent increase from the ₹26,426 crore paid in FY24.
The total dividend per share for FY25 has already surpassed the FY24 figure of ₹73. For comparison, the company paid ₹115 per share in FY23, which included a one-time special dividend of ₹67.
TCS has maintained a consistent dividend distribution strategy, reflecting its strong cash position and profitability. The increase in FY25’s payout aligns with the company’s policy of returning excess cash to shareholders.
The final dividend adds to the company’s ongoing commitment to provide regular returns to investors. Past years have also seen TCS issuing special dividends, boosting shareholder value.
On April 11, 2025, TCS share price opened at ₹3,289.55, up from its previous close of ₹3,246.60. Despite the positive start, the share price closed lower at ₹3,231.50 on the NSE, reflecting a 0.26% intraday loss.
The stock’s 52-week high of ₹4,592.25 was recorded on August 30, 2024. Its 52-week low of ₹3,056.05 was noted on April 7, 2025.
The ₹30 final dividend declared by TCS reflects a substantial increase in the company’s FY25 total payout. Subject to shareholder approval, the distribution is part of a long-standing practice of rewarding investors and maintaining financial discipline through consistent returns.
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Published on: Apr 11, 2025, 2:07 PM IST
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