Infosys, India's second-largest IT services firm, has announced an interim dividend of ₹23 per share for the second quarter of FY26. This decision was made during the company's board meeting to review the financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
The record date for determining eligible shareholders has been set as October 27, 2025, and the payout date is scheduled for November 7, 2025.
Alongside the dividend announcement, Infosys reported a 13% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit, reaching ₹7,364 crore for Q2 FY26. This beat analysts' estimates of ₹7,221 crore. The company's revenue for the quarter also saw an increase of 9% to ₹44,490 crore. In constant currency, revenue rose 2.9% year-over-year, while operating margin was slightly down by 10 bps to 21%.
The IT giant has raised the lower end of its FY26 revenue growth guidance to 2-3%, from the previous 1-3%, while keeping its margin outlook at 20-22%.
In Q2 FY26, Infosys secured deals worth $3.1 billion, with 67% representing net new agreements.
According to Salil Parekh, CEO and MD of Infosys, the company's strong performance for two consecutive quarters demonstrates their market positioning and client relevance. Jayesh Sanghrajka, CFO, stated that the company delivered robust all-round performance in Q2 with strong growth, resilient margins, very high cash generation, and 13.1% EPS growth year on year in rupee terms. He added that Infosys continues to make strategic investments to futureproof the business with a tight focus on execution, amidst high uncertainty.
Compared to Q2 FY25, where the company announced an interim dividend of ₹21 per equity share, this year's dividend reflects an increase.
Infosys has declared 49 dividends since May 21, 2002. In the past 12 months, the company has declared equity dividends amounting to ₹43.00 per share. The company's last ex-dividend date was May 30, 2025.
