Central Bank of India Pays ₹484.82 Cr 4th Interim Dividend for FY26
Central Bank of India declared and paid its 4th interim dividend of ₹484.82 crore for FY25-26, bringing the total payout to the Government of India to ₹969.64 crore. The bank's cumulative interim dividend for FY26 stands at 12%. The dividend reflects the bank's strong financial performance.
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Central Bank of India has announced the payment of its 4th interim dividend of ₹484.82 crore for the Financial Year 2025-26. This payment brings the bank's cumulative interim dividend for FY26 to 12%, with the first three quarters also seeing a 6% interim dividend payout. The total dividend payout to the Government of India for FY25-26 amounts to ₹969.64 crore.
The cheque for the 4th interim dividend was presented to the Hon’ble Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on 29th May, 2026. The presentation was attended by key officials from the Ministry of Finance and Central Bank of India, including Shri Kalyan Kumar, Managing Director & CEO, and Executive Directors Shri M V Murali Krishna, Shri Mahendra Dohare, and Shri E. Ratan Kumar.
This dividend payout underscores the bank's robust financial performance, enhanced profitability, and its dedication to stakeholder value creation while supporting national economic growth. Shri Kalyan Kumar expressed gratitude to all stakeholders and reaffirmed the bank's commitment to sustainable growth, operational efficiency, and customer-centric services.
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