Coforge declares interim dividend of ₹4/share; reappoints O.P. Bhatt
Coforge declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share for FY 2026-27, with August 03, 2026, as the record date. The Board approved the re-appointment of O.P. Bhatt as Independent Director and Chairperson for a second term (May 01, 2027 - April 30, 2032). The company also approved its Q1 FY27 financial results and principally agreed to set up an entity in China.
The interim dividend and leadership continuity are positive but do not represent a significant strategic shift or immediate financial impact. The planned expansion into China could have a higher impact in the future.
The declaration of an interim dividend and the re-appointment of a key leadership figure are positive developments for the company.
Coforge Limited announced the approval of its un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors, in their meeting held on July 27, 2026, also declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share for the financial year 2026-27. The record date for this dividend payment has been fixed as August 03, 2026, with the payment to be made within 30 days of declaration. Additionally, the Board approved the re-appointment of Mr. O.P. Bhatt as an Independent Director and Chairperson of the Board for a second term, effective from May 01, 2027, to April 30, 2032. The company also principally approved the establishment of an entity in China to expand its operations.
The Board meeting commenced at 7:00 PM IST and concluded at 11:05 PM IST on July 27, 2026. The Statutory Auditors, S R Batliboi & Associates LLP, have issued unmodified Limited Review Reports on the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Mr. O.P. Bhatt's re-appointment as Independent Director is subject to shareholder approval. He is not debarred from holding directorship by any order from SEBI or other authorities. His profile highlights extensive experience, including serving as Chairman and CEO of State Bank of India and as an Independent Director on various multinational boards.
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