₹24 per share. Details here" width="600" height="338" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/>HCL Q4 Results: Board declares interim dividend of ₹24 per share. Details here(HCL Technologies)AI Quick ReadHCL Technologies, the country’s third-largest IT company, announced an interim dividend of ₹24 per share for FY26, along with its March quarter performance.
The tech giant said that its Board of Directors has recommended an interim dividend of ₹24 per equity share, marking the 93rd consecutive quarter of dividend payouts.
The company has also set Saturday April 25, as the record date to determine shareholders eligible for the dividend. The payout will be made on Tuesday, May 05, as per the company's earnings' filing.
Investors looking to benefit from this payout must ensure they own the stock before the record date. Under India’s T+1 settlement cycle, shares purchased on or after the record date will not qualify for the dividend.
Earlier in January, the company paid a dividend of ₹12 per share. Prior to this, it had paid similar dividends in October and July, taking the total dividend for FY26 to ₹60 per share.
HCL Tech follows a practice of distributing a portion of its quarterly profits as dividends, offering investors an opportunity to earn income alongside capital appreciation.
The software company reported a revenue of ₹33,981 crore for Q4FY26, reflecting a 0.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and 12.3% year-on-year (YoY) growth.
In constant currency (CC) terms, revenue rose 3.3 % QoQ and 2.4% YoY, while service revenue increased 0.1% QoQ and 4.2% YoY in CC terms.
Meanwhile, revenue from Advanced AI surged 6.1% QoQ in CC terms, reaching $155 million from $146 million in the preceding quarter.
On the bottom line, the company’s net profit came in higher at ₹4,488 crore, down from ₹4,307 crore—an increase of 4.2%.
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