ITC Limited has announced its audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026. The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹8 per share, bringing the total dividend for the fiscal year to ₹14.50 per share. Additionally, the company has proposed the re-appointment of Mr. Hemant Bhargava as an Independent Director, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming 115th Annual General Meeting.
Financial Performance Overview
The Board of Directors approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and twelve months ended March 31, 2026. This includes the balance sheet, statement of cash flows, and segment-wise revenue reports. The company’s statutory auditors, S R B C & CO LLP, have issued their reports with an unmodified opinion, confirming the financial accuracy of the disclosures.
Dividend Recommendations
The company has recommended a final dividend of ₹8 per ordinary share of ₹1 each for the financial year. Combined with the interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share paid earlier in January 2026, the total payout for the year reaches ₹14.50 per share. The final dividend payment is subject to approval at the 115th Annual General Meeting, scheduled for July 23, 2026. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the final dividend has been set for May 27, 2026.
Board and Governance Updates
In addition to financial matters, the Board has recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Hemant Bhargava as an Independent Director. This appointment is for a term of five years, effective from December 20, 2026, pending formal approval from the company members.
Source: BSE
