Coal India Declares Interim Dividend of ₹5.50 Per Share for FY27
Coal India declared an interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share for FY27. The record date is July 31, 2026, and payment will be made by August 25, 2026. Dividends will be paid electronically only.
The dividend payout is a significant event for shareholders, directly impacting their returns. However, it is an interim dividend and does not represent a fundamental change in the company's business operations, hence the medium impact.
The declaration of an interim dividend is a positive development for shareholders, indicating the company's financial health and commitment to returning value.
Coal India Limited has announced the declaration of an interim dividend for the Financial Year 2026-27. The Board of Directors, in a meeting held on July 27, 2026, approved an interim dividend of ₹5.50 per equity share, based on a face value of ₹10 per share, as recommended by the Audit Committee.
The company has set Friday, July 31, 2026, as the "Record Date" to determine the eligibility of shareholders for this interim dividend. The payment of the interim dividend is scheduled to be made on or before August 25, 2026.
In line with SEBI's (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2025, which omitted the existing provisos to Regulation 12, Coal India will disburse dividends solely through RBI-approved electronic modes. Physical dividend payments via warrants or cheques will not be dispatched. Shareholders are strongly advised to update their Know Your Customer (KYC) details in their demat accounts to ensure direct online transfer of the dividend into their bank accounts.
The Board meeting commenced at 14:00 Hrs and concluded at 17:15 Hrs on July 27, 2026.
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