TCS Dividend: Investors are in for a treat – two dividends announced simultaneously

News Topical, Digital Desk : The country's leading IT company, TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), has given shareholders a significant gift with its results for the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year 2025-26. The company's board has announced a special dividend of ₹46 per share and an interim dividend of ₹11 per share. In total, shareholders will receive a dividend of ₹57 per share.

The company said the record date is January 17th, and the payment date is February 3rd. TCS has a strong dividend track record. The company has consistently paid interim and final dividends annually, as well as periodic special dividends. 

Quarterly Results : TCS's profit declined to ₹10,657 crore in Q3, from ₹12,075 crore in the previous quarter. This represents a quarterly decline in profit. However, the company's revenue improved. TCS's total revenue in Q3 was ₹67,087 crore, compared to ₹65,799 crore in Q2. Operational performance remained stable. EBIT increased to ₹16,889 crore, compared to ₹16,565 crore in the previous quarter. EBIT margin remained stable at 25.2 percent, meaning there was no change in margins. Prior to the results announcement, TCS shares rose 1.1 percent to close at ₹3,243 on the NSE. The stock has fallen more than 24 percent in the past year, and the company's current valuation is approximately ₹11.75 lakh crore. 

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