India’s IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is set to reward its shareholders with a final dividend of Rs 30 per share. With the record date falling today, June 4, here’s everything you need to know to check if you qualify for this payout and what comes next.
TCS dividend: What does the record date mean for investors?
If you hold TCS shares as of the end of today’s trading session (June 4), you are eligible to receive the Rs 30 per share final dividend.
The record date is essentially the cut-off that decides who is entitled to receive the dividend benefit. If the dividend gets shareholder approval, payments will be processed on June 24, after adjusting for taxes, if applicable.
TCS dividend: When and why was the dividend announced?
TCS had first declared this Rs 30 final dividend during the announcement of its fourth-quarter and full-year results for FY25, held on April 10. The payout is part of the company’s yearly ritual to share profits with investors and will be subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for June 19 this month.
TCS dividend history
TCS has built a decent track record of rewarding shareholders.
Earlier this year, the company handed out a special dividend of Rs 66 and an interim dividend of Rs 10. In 2024 alone, five different dividend payouts were made including interim, final, and special dividends ranging from Rs 9 to Rs 28.
TCS Q4FY25 performance
Even as macroeconomic headwinds affected the IT sector, TCS wrapped up FY25 with stable numbers. Its net profit for Q4 stood at Rs 12,224 crore, a slight dip of 1.68% year-on-year. However, on an annual basis, net profit rose 5.76% to Rs 48,553 crore. Revenue for FY25 touched Rs 2,55,324 crore, up 5.99% from the previous year.
TCS share performance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) share price were trading 0.66% lower at Rs 3,382.90 today. The IT giant has been under consistent pressure across timeframes, with the stock slipping nearly 4% over the past five trading sessions. On a monthly basis, the decline stands at 2%.
Zooming out, the stock has lost 22% over the past six months, and is down 9% compared to the same period last year. The year-to-date (YTD) performance tells a similar story, with the stock falling 18% so far in 2025.
TCS currently commands a market capitalisation of Rs 12.24 lakh crore. The stock’s 52-week high stands at Rs 4,592.25, while the 52-week low is Rs 3,056.