TCS Q1 dividend: IT major declares ₹12/share interim dividend for shareholders; check record, payment dates

If approved, all eligible shareholders of the largest IT sector company will receive a total interim dividend payment of ₹12 per share with a face value of ₹1 apiece, up to one day ahead of the pre-determined record date of the corporate action.

“We would like to inform you that at the board meeting held today, the directors have declared an interim dividend of ₹12 per equity share of ₹1 each of the company,” the company informed the stock exchanges.

When is the record date of TCS dividend?

As per the NSE filings, TCS board has fixed the official record date of the interim dividend payment on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, to determine the eligibility of the shareholders of the company for the corporate action.

The company also disclosed that the interim dividend will be paid to all the eligible shareholders on Friday, July 31, 2026.

TCS dividend history

NSE data showed that Tata Consultancy Services has consistently given dividend returns to investors. The table below shows the dividend updates for the financial year ended 2025-26.

TCS Q1 results

According to the consolidated financial statements, TCS’s net profits advanced 5% to ₹13,349 crore in the first quarter of the financial year ending 2026-27, compared year-on-year (YoY) with ₹12,760 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

However, on a sequential basis, the IT company’s net profits dropped 2.7% to its current levels, from ₹13,718 crore in the fourth quarter of the year ended 2025-26.

Tata Consultancy Services’ revenue from core operations rose 14% to ₹72,275 crore in the April to June quarter of the year ending 2026-27, compared with ₹63,437 crore in the same period a year earlier.

The company revenues expanded 2.2% on a sequential basis from ₹70,698 crore in the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal year.

The company’s income from banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), consumer business, and communications media technology witnessed a healthy increase in the period under review.

The data further showed that the company’s operating margins were at 24%, while the total contract value was at $9.5 billion in the first quarter. TCS’s revenues from artificial intelligence (AI) were at $2.6 billion in the June quarter.