Persistent Systems fixes July 27 record date for ₹18 final dividend
Persistent Systems has fixed July 27, 2026, as the record date for a final dividend of ₹18 per share and the 36th AGM. The Board recommended the dividend for FY 2025-26, subject to approval at the AGM on August 3, 2026. The total dividend for the year aggregates to ₹40 per share, up from ₹35 in the previous year.
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Persistent Systems Limited has fixed Monday, July 27, 2026, as the record date to determine the eligibility of members for the final dividend and participation in the 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹18 per equity share of face value ₹5 each for the financial year 2025-26, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026. If approved, the dividend will be paid within 30 days of the declaration at the meeting.
Dividend Details for FY 2025-26
The total dividend for the financial year aggregates to ₹40 per share, combining the interim dividend of ₹22 per share paid in January 2026 and the recommended final dividend of ₹18 per share. This represents an increase from the total dividend of ₹35 per share distributed in the previous financial year.
| Dividend Detail | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Dividend (₹ per share) | 22 | 20 |
| Final Dividend (₹ per share) | 18 (proposed) | 15 |
| Total Dividend (₹ per share) | 40 | 35 |
| Face Value (₹ per share) | 5 | 5 |
AGM and Corporate Action Schedule
The 36th Annual General Meeting will be conducted in hybrid mode on August 3, 2026, at 1600 Hrs. IST. Shareholders can participate in person at the Dewang Mehta Auditorium in Pune or via video conferencing. Remote e-voting facilities will be available from July 29, 2026, to August 2, 2026. The company has submitted the intimation of the record date to the exchanges in compliance with Regulation 42 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The company also submitted copies of newspaper advertisements published on July 11, 2026, in the Financial Express and Loksatta to inform shareholders about the AGM.
Historical Stock Returns for Persistent Systems
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.62% | +10.94% | +28.26% | -8.05% | +7.49% | +253.08% |
What factors are driving the 14% year-over-year increase in total dividend payout?
Can Persistent Systems sustain this higher dividend growth rate given future capital expenditure requirements?
How might the increased payout ratio impact the company's ability to fund acquisitions or R&D in FY 2026-27?
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