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Dividend Stocks: Several companies across banking, financial services, insurance and IT sectors have announced dividends over the past week for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, offering returns to shareholders subject to approvals at upcoming annual general meetings (AGMs).
A total of 10 companies, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Mastek, have announced dividends for FY26 over the past week. The combined dividend across these firms stands at Rs 92.15 per share, including interim and final payouts wherever applicable.
| Company | Dividend (Rs/share) |
|---|---|
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company | 12.4 |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company | 1.65 |
| Anand Rathi Share And Stock Brokers | 5 |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company | 7 |
| Reliance Industrial Infrastructure | 3.5 |
| HDFC Life Insurance Company | 2.1 |
| CRISIL | 9 |
| Mastek | 16 |
| HDFC Bank | 13 |
| ICICI Bank | 12 |
Among asset management firms, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company recommended a final dividend of Rs 12.40 per equity share. The payout is subject to shareholder approval at the AGM and will be paid to eligible members after approval.
In the insurance space, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company announced a final dividend of Rs 1.65 per equity share of face value Rs 10, which will be paid within 30 days of declaration at the AGM.
Similarly, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company recommended a final dividend of Rs 7 per equity share, equivalent to 70 per cent of face value, subject to shareholder approval.
HDFC Life Insurance Company has recommended a final dividend of Rs 2.10 per equity share for FY26. The company has fixed June 19, 2026, as the record date, and the payment is expected on or after July 20, 2026, subject to tax deductions and shareholder approval.
In the banking segment, HDFC Bank recommended a final dividend of Rs 13 per equity share for FY26. Including the special interim dividend of Rs 2.50 paid earlier in August 2025, the total dividend for the year stands at Rs 15.50 per share. The record date has been set as June 19, 2026.
Meanwhile, ICICI Bank recommended a dividend of Rs 12 per equity share of face value Rs 2 each. The payout will be made after approval at the AGM.
Among brokerage firms, Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers announced a final dividend of Rs 5 per share, which represents 100 per cent of the face value. The dividend will be credited or dispatched within 30 days of approval at the company’s 35th AGM.
In the IT and analytics segment, Mastek recommended a final dividend of Rs 16 per share (320 per cent on the face value of Rs 5). Including the interim dividend of Rs 8 per share already paid, the total dividend for FY26 stands at Rs 24 per share, higher than Rs 23 per share in the previous year.
CRISIL approved a first interim dividend of Rs 9 per equity share for the financial year ending December 31, 2026. The payment is scheduled for May 8, 2026.
From the infrastructure segment, Reliance Industrial Infrastructure recommended a dividend of Rs 3.50 per equity share for FY26.