TCS Declares INR 31 Final Dividend for FY26, Sets May 25 Record Date
Tata Consultancy Services has declared a final dividend of INR 31 per equity share for FY 2025-26, with a record date of May 25, 2026, and payment scheduled for June 12, 2026, via electronic mode only. The company has also announced its 31st AGM for June 9, 2026, with remote e-voting available from June 5 to June 8, 2026, through NSDL. Shareholders must submit TDS exemption forms by May 21, 2026, and update KYC or bank details to ensure timely dividend receipt.

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Tata Consultancy Services Limited has announced a final dividend of INR 31 per equity share for Financial Year 2025-26, with Monday, May 25, 2026, set as the record date and Friday, June 12, 2026, as the payment date. The dividend will be disbursed exclusively through electronic payment, subject to shareholders updating their bank account details for demat holdings or KYC details for physical holdings. The announcement was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Final Dividend Details
The following table summarises the key parameters of the final dividend declared for FY 2025-26:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Rate of Dividend: | INR 31 per equity share |
| Record Date: | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Payment Date: | Friday, June 12, 2026 |
| Mode of Payment: | Electronic payment only |
Shareholders holding shares in demat form are required to update their bank account details with their respective Depository Participants. Those holding shares in physical form must update their KYC details—including name, postal address, email ID, mobile number, PAN, nominations, power of attorney, and bank details—with the Company or its Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link Intime India Private Limited).
TDS Exemption Form Submission
Shareholders seeking tax exemption on the dividend are required to submit duly filled and signed TDS exemption documents, including Form 121 and Form 41, on or before Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. IST. Form 121 can be filed through the respective Depository—CDSL or NSDL—for all demat holdings linked to a shareholder's PAN, eliminating the need for a separate submission to the Company or RTA. Alternatively, documents may be uploaded at the designated MUFG Intime portal or emailed to the specified address.
AGM and E-Voting Schedule
Tata Consultancy Services has also disclosed the remote e-voting schedule for its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. IST via Video Conferencing and Other Audio Visual Means. The cut-off date to determine shareholder entitlement for e-voting has been fixed as Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Shareholders can cast their votes remotely using the electronic voting system provided by NSDL, and those attending the AGM without having cast their vote earlier may vote on resolutions during the meeting itself.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| E-Voting Start Date: | Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00 a.m. IST |
| E-Voting End Date: | Monday, June 8, 2026, 5:00 p.m. IST |
| Cut-off Date for E-Voting: | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| AGM Date and Time: | Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:30 a.m. IST |
Access to Annual Report and Scrutinizers
The Integrated Annual Report for Financial Year 2025-26 is available on the company's website. Shareholders who have not registered their email addresses have been sent a web-link and QR code to access the report. The Board of Directors has appointed P N Parikh and Jigyasa Ved of Parikh & Associates as Scrutinizers for the e-voting process. For correspondence and queries, shareholders may contact MUFG Intime India Private Limited at C-101, Embassy 247, L.B.S. Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai - 400 083.
Historical Stock Returns for Tata Consultancy Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.85% | -4.73% | -10.81% | -33.04% | -38.33% | -33.61% |
How does TCS's INR 31 per share final dividend for FY2025-26 compare to its dividend payouts over the past three to five years, and does it signal a shift in the company's capital allocation strategy?
What key resolutions are expected to be tabled at TCS's 31st AGM on June 9, 2026, and could any of them significantly impact the company's governance or strategic direction?
Given TCS's dividend announcement, how might the stock price behave around the May 25, 2026 record date, and what does this imply for short-term investors versus long-term holders?


































