Aster DM Healthcare declares interim dividend of ₹3/share for FY26; Record Date April 3
Aster DM Healthcare declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share for FY26. The record date for this dividend is April 3, 2026. TDS will be applicable on the dividend payout. Shareholders must submit documents by April 6, 2026.
The dividend payout is a direct financial benefit to shareholders, but the amount is relatively small compared to the company's overall market capitalization, hence medium impact.
The declaration of an interim dividend is a positive signal to shareholders, indicating the company's profitability and commitment to returning value.
Aster DM Healthcare Limited announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on March 26, 2026, declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. The face value of each share is ₹10.
The Record Date for determining the eligibility of shareholders for this interim dividend has been set as Friday, April 3, 2026. The dividend will be disbursed to the shareholders within 30 days from its declaration.
In accordance with the Finance Act 2020, dividend income is taxable in the hands of shareholders from April 1, 2020. Therefore, the declared interim dividend will be paid after deducting Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) as per the Income Tax Act, 1961. Shareholders are advised to submit necessary documents by April 06, 2026, to ascertain the applicable TDS rates. The company will send a separate communication regarding this.
The Board meeting commenced at 02:00 P.M. IST and concluded at 02:15 P.M. IST.
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