New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta on Thursday announced an interim dividend for the financial year 2026-27. This marks the company's first dividend announcement since its demerger in May this year. The metals major has declared a 500% interim dividend for FY27.

The company's board of directors approved an interim dividend of Rs.5 per equity share with a face value of Rs.1 each. The total dividend payout amounts to Rs.1,955 crore.

"We wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of Vedanta Limited (the "Company"), have, today i.e. October 08, 2026, approved the First Interim Dividend 2026-27 of Rs. 5/- per equity share on face value of Rs. 1/- per equity share for the Financial Year 2026-27 amounting to c. Rs. 1,955 Crores,...