ITC Limited has declared an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per equity share (face value ₹1 each) for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. The announcement reinforces the company’s steady approach toward shareholder returns.
The interim dividend will be distributed to eligible shareholders between February 26 and February 28, 2026. Only investors whose names appear on the company’s records as of the record date will be entitled to receive the payout.
Record Date and Shareholder Eligibility
The company has designated Wednesday, February 4, 2026, as the record date to determine dividend eligibility. To qualify, investors must ensure that the shares are credited to their demat accounts before the applicable ex-dividend date.
Dividend declarations by ITC continue to draw attention due to the company’s consistent payout history. In recent periods, ITC paid a final dividend of ₹7.85 per share in May 2025, along with an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share in February 2025, underscoring its reliable dividend track record.
Financial Performance Highlights
For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, ITC reported revenue from operations of ₹21,706.64 crore, marking an increase from ₹20,349.96 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This reflects steady year-on-year growth in the company’s business operations.
Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹5,018.45 crore, slightly higher than ₹5,013.18 crore recorded in the December 2024 quarter, indicating stable profitability despite changing market conditions.
Summary
ITC has announced an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share with February 4, 2026, set as the record date. The payout will be made later in February, continuing the company’s strong dividend-paying tradition. Alongside this, ITC’s latest quarterly results show steady revenue growth and stable profits, highlighting consistent operational performance.
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