This will be the first such proposal that the company will be considering for financial year 2026.
Record date for the said interim dividend has been fixed as Tuesday, June 24.
Vedanta had paid ₹43.5 per share as dividend to its shareholders in four different tranches of ₹4, ₹11, ₹20 and ₹8.5 per share respectively in financial year 2025.
Earlier this week, Vedanta’s unit Hindustan Zinc had announced its first interim dividend of ₹10 per share for financial year 2026. Based on its stake in Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta Ltd. received a payout of close to ₹2,500 crore.
Vedanta Resources, the promoter entity of Vedanta Ltd. has a 56.38% stake in the company at the end of the March quarter, according to the recent shareholding pattern.
Vedanta is currently undergoing a demerger, where the current listed entity will be split into five different entities catering to individual businesses. The company is confident of completing the demerger process by September this year.
Shares of Vedanta ended 0.5% lower on Friday at ₹458.35. The stock has risen 5% in the last one month.
