ITC announces final dividend of ₹8 per share for FY26

Kinjal — Thu, 21 May 2026 09:59:26 +0000

ITC Limited’s Board of Directors, during a meeting held on 21st May 2026, approved the audited financial results for the quarter and year ending 31st March 2026. The company announced a final dividend of ₹8 per ordinary share with a face value of ₹1 each, subject to approval at the upcoming 115th Annual General Meeting scheduled for 23rd July 2026. The final dividend, if declared, will be disbursed between 24th July and 29th July 2026 to eligible shareholders. This final dividend, combined with the interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share declared earlier on 29th January 2026, brings the total dividend for the financial year to ₹14.50 per share.

The Board also approved the audited balance sheet and cash flow statements, both standalone and consolidated, as of 31st March 2026. The statutory auditors, Messrs. S R B C & CO LLP, issued an unmodified opinion on the financial results.

Additionally, the Board recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Hemant Bhargava as a Director and Independent Director for a five-year term starting 20th December 2026, pending member approval.

The Board meeting commenced at 12:35 p.m. and concluded at an unspecified time.

Disclaimer: This article is based on a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).

Hemant Bhargava | Business Upturn

ITC announces final dividend of ₹8 per share for FY26