Bajaj Finserv declares ₹1.50 dividend, Rajiv Bajaj retires as director
Bajaj Finserv Limited approved a ₹1.50 per share dividend for FY26 at its AGM on July 31, 2026. Non-Executive Director Rajiv Bajaj retired from the board to focus on roles at Bajaj Auto Limited. The company also reappointed KKC & Associates LLP as statutory auditors and ratified cost auditor fees for FY27.

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Bajaj Finserv declared a dividend of ₹1.50 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, during its 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on July 31, 2026. The meeting also marked the retirement of Rajiv Bajaj as a Non-Executive Director, who stepped down due to increased professional commitments at Bajaj Auto Limited. Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman and Managing Director, chaired the virtual meeting attended by 1,157 members.
The proceedings were conducted in compliance with Regulation 30(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The Board confirmed that the Statutory Auditors' Report and Secretarial Auditor's Report for FY26 contained no adverse remarks or qualifications. KKC & Associates LLP was reappointed as Statutory Auditors, and remuneration for Dhananjay V Joshi & Associates, Cost Auditor, was ratified for FY27.
Key Resolutions Passed
Shareholders approved several ordinary and special resolutions during the meeting. The key outcomes are detailed below:
| Resolution Item | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statements | Ordinary | Adoption of standalone and consolidated financials for FY26 |
| Dividend Declaration | Ordinary | ₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹1 |
| Director Retirement | Ordinary | Retirement of Rajiv Bajaj (DIN: 00018262) |
| Statutory Auditor | Ordinary | Reappointment of KKC & Associates LLP |
| Cost Auditor Fees | Special | Ratification of fees for Dhananjay V Joshi & Associates |
Leadership Changes
Rajiv Bajaj expressed his intention not to seek re-appointment upon conclusion of the AGM. Sanjiv Bajaj placed on record the company's appreciation for Rajiv Bajaj's leadership and services during his tenure. Rajiv Bajaj was unable to attend the e-AGM due to pre-commitments but had communicated his decision to retire prior to the meeting.
Meeting Proceedings
The e-AGM commenced at 12:15 PM IST and concluded at 2:01 PM. Members participated via Video Conferencing/Other Audio-Visual Means (VC/OAVM). Ramandeep Singh Sahni, Chief Financial Officer, addressed queries from members. The company confirmed that all feasible efforts were made to ensure member participation, with live streaming available via Registrar & Share Transfer Agent KFin Technologies Limited. The e-voting results and Scrutiniser's Report will be filed with stock exchanges within two working days.
Historical Stock Returns for Bajaj Finserv
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.61% | +10.94% | +16.95% | +9.07% | +6.88% | +47.40% |
How will Rajiv Bajaj's departure from the board impact the strategic alignment between Bajaj Finserv and its parent company, Bajaj Auto?
Does the modest dividend of ₹1.50 per share signal a shift in capital allocation strategy towards aggressive expansion or debt reduction for FY27?
Will the company appoint a new Non-Executive Director to replace Rajiv Bajaj, and what specific expertise will be prioritized in the search?

































