Declaration of dividend
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Manappuram Finance board declared an interim dividend of Rs. 0.50 (25%) per equity share of face value Rs. 2 each. The record date for dividend entitlement is May 11, 2026. This is the fourth interim dividend for FY 2025-26; three earlier interim dividends totaling Rs. 1.50 per share were already paid, making total dividends for the year Rs. 2.00 per share. Standalone profit before tax for FY 2026 was Rs. 2,163.41 crores with total revenue from operations at Rs. 7,736.43 crores. The company also received Rs. 2,192.47 crores from BC Asia Investments for a 9.89% stake and undertook a technical write-off of Rs. 136.94 crores on its Vehicle Finance portfolio.
The dividend declaration signals continued shareholder returns. While the Rs. 0.50 per share interim dividend is modest compared to earlier payouts this year, the consistent dividend policy and strong financial results are positive for investors seeking income. The stock is likely to see neutral to slightly positive reaction.