Infosys has announced an interim dividend of ₹23 per share, with a payout date set for November 7, 2025. The Murthy family, including founder N. R. Narayana Murthy and his children, will collectively receive ₹347 crore. The record date for eligibility is October 27, aligning with the company’s strong Q2 performance.
Infosys Dividend Bonanza: Murthy Family Set to Receive ₹347 Crore in Interim Payout
India’s second-largest IT services firm, Infosys, has declared a generous interim dividend of ₹23 per share, bringing festive cheer to shareholders and especially to its founding family. The dividend, announced alongside the company’s Q2 FY26 earnings, will be disbursed on November 7, 2025, with October 27 set as the record date.
Key Highlights of the Dividend Announcement:
Total Dividend Outlay
Infosys will distribute a total of ₹9,534 crore in interim dividends for FY26.
This move reflects the company’s robust financial health, with a 13% YoY rise in net profit and a 9% increase in revenue.
Murthy Family’s Shareholding and Earnings
Based on June 2025 shareholding data:
N. R. Narayana Murthy holds 1.51 crore shares, earning ₹34.83 crore.
Sudha Murty owns 3.45 crore shares, receiving ₹79.46 crore.
Rohan Murty holds 6.08 crore shares, earning ₹139.86 crore.
Akshata Murty, wife of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, owns 3.89 crore shares, fetching ₹89.60 crore.
Ekagrah Rohan Murty, the youngest shareholder, will receive ₹3.45 crore.
Total dividend income for the Murthy family: ₹347.20 crore.
Investor Sentiment and Market Impact
The dividend announcement has been well-received by investors, reinforcing Infosys’s commitment to shareholder returns.
Analysts view the payout as a positive signal amid global tech sector volatility.
Eligibility and Payment Details
Shareholders on record as of October 27 will be eligible for the dividend.
The funds will be credited or dispatched on November 7, just after Diwali, adding to the festive mood.
This dividend not only rewards long-term investors but also underscores Infosys’s position as a financially resilient and shareholder-friendly enterprise.
Sources: MSN News, Business Today, Economic Times