In a positive development for investors, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the largest company in the Tata Group, has announced a second interim dividend of Rs 11 per share for the financial year 2025–26. The company also confirmed the record date and payment date, making it crucial for shareholders to note the eligibility criteria for dividend benefits. TCS has consistently been one of the biggest dividend-paying stocks on both BSE and NSE, attracting long-term investors seeking steady returns.
Second Interim Dividend Details:
TCS stated, “We would like to inform you that at the Board Meeting held today, the Directors have declared a second interim dividend of INR 11 per Equity Share of INR 1 each of the Company.”
Record Date: Shareholders whose names appear on the company’s Register of Members or in the records of the Depositories as beneficial owners by Wednesday, October 15, 2025, will be eligible to receive the dividend.
Payment Date: The dividend will be credited to eligible investors on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
TCS Q2 Performance:
TCS reported consolidated net profit of Rs 12,075 crore, reflecting a 1.4% year-on-year growth, although this marked a 5.4% decline from Q1 FY25 when profit stood at Rs 12,760 crore. Despite the slight dip in profit, TCS’s revenue and operating margins surpassed estimates, signaling resilience amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions. Consolidated revenue reached Rs 65,799 crore, growing 3.7% QoQ, while sequential growth in constant currency stood at 0.8%. International revenue growth was 0.6% QoQ in constant currency.
Why Dividend Stocks Matter:
Dividend-paying stocks like TCS offer several advantages for investors:
- Steady income: Dividends are a portion of profits distributed to shareholders, providing a reliable income stream.
- Lower volatility: Compared to growth stocks, dividend stocks tend to be more stable, helping protect your portfolio during market fluctuations.
- Appealing for low-risk investors: Especially suitable for retirees or those nearing retirement looking to safeguard their capital.
- Continued returns: Even if the stock price fluctuates, dividend payments continue as long as the company declares them.
- Flexibility: Investors can reinvest dividends in the same company, diversify into other stocks, save, or spend the income as needed.
With this announcement, TCS continues to reinforce its position as a reliable stock for dividend-focused investors, offering both consistent returns and potential for long-term wealth growth.
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