HAL Declares First Interim Dividend of ₹35 per Share with Record Date February 18, 2026
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Board approved first interim dividend of ₹35 per equity share for FY26, representing 700% dividend rate with record date set for February 18, 2026 and payment by March 14, 2026. The dividend declaration follows strong Q3 FY26 results showing revenue of ₹7,69,887 lakhs and net profit growth of 29.2% to ₹1,85,172 lakhs.
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has officially declared its first interim dividend for the financial year 2025-26, following the Board of Directors' approval in their meeting held on February 12, 2026.
Dividend Declaration Details
The Board of Directors approved a first interim dividend of ₹35 per equity share of ₹5 each fully paid up, representing a 700% dividend rate for the financial year 2025-26. The dividend announcement comes alongside the company's strong Q3 FY26 financial performance.
| Dividend Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend Amount: | ₹35 per share |
| Dividend Rate: | 700% |
| Face Value: | ₹5 per share |
| Record Date: | February 18, 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Payment Date: | On or before March 14, 2026 |
Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) Guidelines
As per the Income Tax Act, 1961, dividend income is taxable in shareholders' hands, and the company will deduct tax at source at prescribed rates during dividend payment. Shareholders seeking lower TDS rates or exemptions must submit required documents including PAN copy, Form 15G/15H, and other requisite documents to KFin Technologies Limited, the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent, on or before the record date.
Strong Financial Performance Backdrop
The dividend declaration follows the company's impressive Q3 FY26 performance, with revenue from operations reaching ₹7,69,887 lakhs and net profit of ₹1,85,172 lakhs, representing a 29.2% growth compared to the previous year quarter.
| Financial Metric: | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations: | ₹7,69,887 lakhs | ₹6,95,693 lakhs | +10.7% |
| Net Profit: | ₹1,85,172 lakhs | ₹1,43,260 lakhs | +29.2% |
| Basic EPS: | ₹27.69 | ₹21.42 | +29.3% |
Board Meeting Details
The Board of Directors meeting commenced at 11:00 hours and concluded at 13:05 hours on February 12, 2026. Along with the dividend declaration, the Board also approved the audited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025.
Regulatory Compliance
The dividend declaration has been communicated to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited in compliance with listing regulations. The company maintains its commitment to rewarding shareholders while sustaining strong operational performance across its defense and aerospace operations.
Historical Stock Returns for Hindustan Aeronautics
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.83% | -7.80% | -10.89% | -26.37% | -16.19% | +597.30% |
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