HDFC Bank’s Special Interim Dividend
HDFC Bank Ltd. board on Saturday approved a special interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for the financial year 2026.
Record Date and Payment Details
The record date for determining the eligibility of shareholders entitled to receive the dividend is Friday, July 25, 2025. The special interim divided will be paid on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, as per a bank stock exchange filing.
India’s largest private lender paid a final dividend of Rs 22 for fiscal 2025 last month. The last time it paid a special dividend was in 2019, rewarding shareholders Rs 5 per share.
HDFC Bank Dividend Yield and Stakeholders
HDFC Bank has a dividend yield of 1.1% and trades at 21.7 times price-to-earnings. Foreign institutions own a 48.84% stake in the private lender, with over 36 lakh retail investors holding a combined equity stake of 10.3% as of June, according to BSE shareholding data.
HDFC Bank’s Financial Movements
HDFC Bank recently sold stake worth Rs 10,000 crore in its NBFC unit HDB Financial Services Ltd. as part of the Offer For Sale (OFS) component during its IPO. Besides, the bank approved its maiden bonus issue of one share for every one held.
