TCS Dividend Payout Date: Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest IT services company, announced a combination of a third interim dividend and a special dividend for the financial year 2026. The company declared a third interim dividend of Rs 11 per share and a special dividend of Rs 46 per share, both with a face value of Rs 1. This brings the total dividend announcement, so far this fiscal, to Rs 79 per share.
Let’s take a look at the key details every investors need to know –
TCS Dividend: Record date set for dividend eligibility
The record date for the dividend has been fixed as Saturday, January 17, 2026. Shareholders whose names appear on the company’s Register of Members on this date will be eligible to receive the payout. Those listed in the depositories’ records as beneficial owners on the same date will also qualify for the dividend.
TCS Dividend: Payout timeline
The dividend is set to be paid on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Eligible shareholders will receive the amount directly in their bank accounts if they hold shares in electronic form, or through physical instruments if they hold shares in paper form.
TCS Dividend: Dividend history
Earlier in the financial year, TCS had announced two interim dividends of Rs 11 each. For comparison, during the previous financial year (FY25), the company paid a total dividend of Rs 126 per share. This comprised three interim dividends of Rs 10 each, a special dividend of Rs 66, and a final dividend of Rs 30.
Q3FY26 financial performance
Along with the dividend announcement, TCS released its quarterly financial results for the period ending December 2025. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 67,087 crore from Rs 63,973 crore a year ago, marking a 5% growth. The company highlighted annualised revenue from artificial intelligence-led services of $1.8 billion, showing a 17.3% quarter-on-quarter increase in constant currency terms.
Tata Consultancy Services share performance
Over the past one year, the company’s share price has declined 24%. On a year-to-date basis, the stock has risen 1%. The 52-week high for the company is Rs 4,322.95, while the 52-week low stands at Rs 2,866.60.