Fortis Healthcare fixes record date for ₹1 dividend
Fortis Healthcare Limited has fixed July 24, 2026, as the record date for a final dividend of ₹1 per share, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM on August 11, 2026. The company will close its register of members from July 25 to August 11, 2026, and pay the dividend within 30 days of the AGM.

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Fortis Healthcare Limited has fixed Friday, July 24, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for a final dividend of ₹1 per equity share. This dividend, equivalent to 10% of the face value of ₹10 each, is recommended for the financial year 2025-26 and is subject to the approval of members at the 30th Annual General Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will remain closed from Saturday, July 25, 2026, to Tuesday, August 11, 2026, for the purpose of dividend payment and the AGM. The dividend will be paid within 30 days of the AGM, subject to the deduction of applicable tax at source, to shareholders whose names appear as Beneficial Owners or members of the register as of the close of business hours on the record date.
| Symbol | Type of Security | Record date for payment of dividend | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSE Symbol- FORTIS BSE: 532843 |
Equity | Friday, July 24, 2026 | Payment of final dividend of ₹ 1 per equity share (10% of face value of ₹ 10 each) for the financial year 2025-26, subject to approval of the members at the ensuing AGM. |
The intimation was made in compliance with Regulation 42 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company had previously informed the exchanges regarding the Board's recommendation of the dividend in its meeting held on May 22, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Fortis Healthcare
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.70% | +0.40% | -0.87% | +12.95% | +20.59% | +308.27% |
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