Infosys Ltd shareholders approve reclassification of Shreyas Shibulal and Bhairavi Shibulal from Promoter to Public
Infosys Limited shareholders approved the reclassification of Mr. Shreyas Shibulal and Ms. Bhairavi Madhusudhan Shibulal from the 'Promoter and Promoter Group' category to 'Public' at its 45th Annual General Meeting held on June 23, 2026. The resolution was passed in accordance with Regulation 31A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company has intimated the voting results to relevant authorities, and the applicants stand reclassified to the 'Public' category with immediate effect.

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Infosys Limited shareholders have approved the reclassification of Mr. Shreyas Shibulal and Ms. Bhairavi Madhusudhan Shibulal from the 'Promoter and Promoter Group' category to 'Public' at its 45th Annual General Meeting held on June 23, 2026. The resolution was passed in accordance with Regulation 31A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company has intimated the voting results to relevant authorities, and the applicants stand reclassified to the 'Public' category with immediate effect.
The meeting, conducted via video conferencing, saw the approval of all six proposed resolutions. A total of 3,010,238 shareholders were on record as of June 16, 2026. The scrutinizer's report, submitted by B Hemanth of Hemanth, Holla & Co., confirmed the unblocking and counting of votes in the presence of independent witnesses.
Voting Results Overview
| Resolution Description | Type | Votes In Favor | Votes Against | % In Favor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption of financial statements | Ordinary | 3,242,160,645 | 1,346,747 | 99.96% |
| Declaration of dividend | Ordinary | 3,273,937,929 | 374,108 | 99.99% |
| Appointment of Nandan M. Nilekani | Ordinary | 3,236,243,073 | 34,867,000 | 98.93% |
| Amendment to ESOP 2019 (Company) | Special | 3,210,854,776 | 60,064,670 | 98.16% |
| Amendment to ESOP 2019 (Subsidiaries) | Special | 3,211,006,363 | 60,077,964 | 98.16% |
| Re-classification of Promoters | Ordinary | 3,213,928,137 | 666,080 | 99.98% |
Key Resolutions Passed
The adoption of the financial statements for FY26 received 99.96% approval. Shareholders sanctioned the declaration of dividend, a key outcome for investor returns. The re-appointment of Nandan M. Nilekani as a director, liable to retire by rotation, was approved with 98.93% of votes in favor.
Special Business and ESOP Amendments
Two special resolutions concerning the Infosys Expanded Stock Ownership Program – 2019 were passed. These resolutions approve amendments to the plan and the grant of stock incentives to eligible employees of the company and its subsidiaries. Both resolutions received approximately 98.16% support from shareholders. In accordance with SEBI regulations, the applicants and their related persons abstained from voting on the re-classification resolution.
Historical Stock Returns for Infosys
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.29% | +0.65% | -4.94% | -32.57% | -31.30% | -31.59% |
How will the reclassification of the Shibulal family members to 'Public' status impact Infosys's free float and potential inclusion in global indices?
What strategic rationale drove the promoter group to reduce their stake, and does this signal a shift towards greater corporate independence?
With the ESOP amendments passed, how does Infosys plan to balance increased employee stock incentives with shareholder dilution concerns?






























