The Q4FY25 earnings season has kicked off and the dividend announcements are coming thick and fast. From major IT giants like Infosys and Wipro to Tata Elxsi and the rising NBFC star Jio Financial Services, shareholders have a wide choice of options, if they are looking for potential dividend bets. Some of these companies are making history with record-high payouts, while others are marking their very first cash rewards.
Let’s take a look at these four companies and what you need to know including record dates, payment timelines, and what makes these dividend declarations so interesting.
Infosys Dividend: Record date on May 30
India’s IT bellwether Infosys has made waves by declaring a final dividend of Rs 22 per share, the highest in nearly 10 years. This comes on the heels of its Q4 results for the financial year ending March 2025. With this latest payout, the company’s total dividend for the year stands at Rs 43 per share, including the Rs 21 interim dividend declared earlier.
“The Board has proposed a final dividend of Rs 22, which along with the interim dividend, is an increase of 13.2 per cent over last year,” said Infosys CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka.
The record date for the dividend is May 30, while the Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for June 25, and the dividend will be paid on June 30, this year.
Tata Elxsi dividend: Record date yet to be announcement
Tata Elxsi, arm of the Tata Group, is known for its innovations in the tch space. But this time, it is not just its technology turning heads, the company announced a massive Rs 75 per share dividend for FY25, its highest-ever payout. This is a sharp jump from Rs 70 per share last year and Rs 60.60 the year.
Alongside the Q4 results, the company declared a dividend of Rs 75 per share. The record date and payment date will be announced post AGM
The dividend will be credited after the company’s 36th Annual General Meeting, subject to shareholder approval.
Wipro dividend: No fresh announcement
Wipro did not declare a fresh dividend with its Q4 results. Instead, it announced that the interim dividend of Rs 6 per share, announced in January 2025, will be considered as the final dividend for the financial year.
The tech giant has declared a final dividend of Rs 6 per share, which was already paid earlier as an interim dividend. The record date for this dividend was January 17, 2025.
Jio Financial Services dividend: First-ever dividend payout
Mukesh Ambani backed, Jio Financial Services is a financial technology firm. The company, which operates the JioFinance app offering UPI payments, insurance, loans, and other digital services, has declared a Rs 0.50 per share dividend for FY25.
This is the very first dividend issued by the company. The record date and payment date for this dividend will be announced in due course.