National Stock Exchange Announces ₹35 Dividend Amid Strong Q4FY26 Results
NSE dividend: National Stock Exchange declares ₹35 payout in Q4FY26 results
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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has proposed a final dividend of ₹35 per share for fiscal 2025-26, which includes a special one-time dividend of ₹10. In Q4FY26, NSE reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,871 crore, demonstrating an 8.3% year-on-year increase, while its unlisted shares surged by 9% over the past month.
- 01NSE proposed a final dividend of ₹35 per share for FY26, including a special ₹10 payout.
- 02The exchange's consolidated net profit for Q4FY26 reached ₹2,871 crore, up 8.3% from the previous year.
- 03NSE's unlisted shares increased by 3% to ₹2,045 on May 6, 2026.
- 04The exchange's revenue from operations rose 22% to ₹4,967.59 crore in Q4FY26.
- 05NSE is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) with a target filing date of June 15, 2026.
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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has recommended a final dividend of ₹35 per share for the fiscal year 2025-26, which includes a special one-time dividend of ₹10. This proposal is subject to approval by shareholders. In the latest quarter, Q4FY26, NSE reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,871 crore, reflecting an 8.3% increase year-on-year from ₹2,650 crore. The exchange's revenue from operations also saw a significant rise, reaching ₹4,967.59 crore, up 22% from ₹3,771 crore in the same quarter last year. NSE's unlisted shares rose by 3% to ₹2,045 on May 6, 2026, and have surged over 9% in the last month. As part of its IPO preparations, NSE is aiming to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) by June 15, 2026, which will be based on the March 2026 quarter financials. The IPO will be an offer for sale, with existing investors expected to dilute up to 5% of their holdings. Shareholders such as Temasek, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), and ChrysCapital are anticipated to sell stakes during this process.
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The proposed dividend payout could provide financial returns to shareholders, enhancing their investment value. Additionally, the strong financial performance may attract more investors to the NSE, potentially leading to increased market activity.
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