PERSISTENTNSEPersistent Systems Limited· IT - SoftwareHighPositive
Announced Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 · 16:20 IST

Persistent Systems declares Rs 22 interim dividend for FY26, record date Jan 27

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AI summary

Persistent Systems Board of Directors at its meeting on January 20, 2026, approved an interim dividend of Rs. 22 per equity share (face value Rs. 5) for the financial year 2025-26. The record date has been set as Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The dividend will be paid to eligible shareholders within 30 days of declaration as per the statutory timeline. This follows the company earlier intimation dated January 1, 2026.

Likely market impact

Positive for shareholders; reflects strong cash generation. Stock may see mild support around the ex-date, though yield is modest at current price levels.