Vedanta dividend 2026: Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta, on Thursday, announced its first interim dividend since its demerger for the financial year 2026-27. The company announced an interim dividend of ₹5 per share, taking the total payout to approximately ₹1,955 crore.
In an exchange filing, the company said this is its first interim dividend since the demerger. The payout underscores Vedanta’s commitment to shareholder value as it begins a new phase as a more focused and diversified natural resources company.
“We wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of Vedanta Limited (the “Company”), have, today i.e. October 08, 2026, approved the First Interim Dividend 2026-27 of ₹ 5/- per equity share on face value of ₹ 1/- per equity share for the Financial Year 2026-27 amounting to c. ₹ 1,955 Crores,” the company said in an exchange filing.
The dividend announcement follows Vedanta’s strong Q2 FY27 operational performance, with the company reporting broad-based growth momentum across its businesses.
The company further notified that 14 October has been fixed as the record date for the purpose of dividend payment, and the payment date shall be Wednesday, with the payout to be made within the timelines stipulated by law.