VEDLNSEVedanta Limited· Diversified MetalsHighPositive
Announced Thu, 21 Aug, 2025 · 16:47 IST

Vedanta Limited has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors at its meeting held on August 21, 2025, declared Interim Dividend of Rs. 16 per equity share.

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AI summary

Vedanta Limited's Board of Directors, at a meeting held on August 21, 2025, approved a Second Interim Dividend of Rs. 16 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26. The dividend is on shares with a face value of Rs. 1 each, and the total payout amounts to approximately Rs. 6,256 crores. The record date for the dividend has been set as August 27, 2025, and the payment will be made within the timelines prescribed under law. This is the second interim dividend declared by the company in FY 2025-26.

Likely market impact

Shareholders holding Vedanta shares as of the August 27, 2025 record date will be eligible to receive the Rs. 16 per share interim dividend. The substantial payout of over Rs. 6,256 crores signals strong cash generation and a continued shareholder-friendly return policy, which is generally viewed positively by the market.