HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors at its meeting held on April 16, 2026, recommended Final Dividend of Rs. 2.10 per equity share.
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HDFC Life reported FY26 audited consolidated results with profit after tax of Rs. 1,912 crore, up 5.6% from Rs. 1,811 crore in FY25. Net premium income grew 11.3% to Rs. 77,760 crore. The Board recommended a final dividend of Rs. 2.10 per share (same as FY25) for shareholder approval at the July 16, 2026 AGM. Additionally, the company will issue 1.45 crore equity shares to HDFC Bank (promoter) at Rs. 688.52 per share, raising Rs. 1,000 crore and increasing HDFC Bank's stake from 50.21% to 50.54%. The auditors issued an unmodified opinion, and Mr Niraj Shah was re-appointed as ED & CFO for 5 years.
The dividend declaration signals stable earnings and cash generation. The preferential allotment to HDFC Bank reinforces the parent-subsidiary relationship while providing capital. The 5.6% PAT growth is modest but reflects a challenging operating environment with investment income declining significantly year-on-year.