Firstsource Solutions, a Business Process Management (BPM) company and BSE 500 index constituent, has announced its highest-ever interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share (55%) for FY26. According to reports from ET Now, the company filed this announcement on February 3, 2026, marking a significant increase from previous payouts. The dividend represents a 55% payout on the stock's face value of ₹10, meaning investors holding 100 shares will receive ₹550 as dividend income. The company has a market capitalisation of ₹21,596.26 crore and is part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group.
As reported by ET Now, the company has set February 20, 2026, as the record date for determining shareholders eligible to receive the interim dividend. This means investors must hold shares by this date to be eligible for the dividend payment. The announcement was made through an exchange filing dated February 3, 2026, providing clarity on the dividend distribution timeline and eligibility criteria for existing shareholders.
According to ET Now reports, Firstsource Solutions reported mixed Q3 results for the quarter ended December 2025. The company posted a net profit of ₹120 crore, down 33% from ₹179.5 crore in the previous quarter. However, revenue increased 6.6% quarter-on-quarter to ₹2,467 crore from ₹2,314.6 crore. EBIT grew 17.3% to ₹315.6 crore from ₹269.1 crore, while the EBIT margin expanded to 12.8% compared with 11.6% in the preceding quarter.
As reported by ET Now, Firstsource Solutions has maintained a consistent interim dividend track record over the past four years. The company had declared an interim dividend of ₹4.00 per share in February 2025, following payouts of ₹3.50 per share each in February 2024, February 2023 and February 2022. This demonstrates the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders through regular dividend distributions, with the current ₹5.50 per share representing the highest interim dividend in the company's recent history.
According to ET Now, shares of Firstsource Solutions settled 1.6% higher on Tuesday, gaining ₹4.90 to close at ₹309.85 on the BSE. The positive market reaction suggests investor confidence in the company's dividend declaration and financial performance, despite the mixed quarterly results showing both revenue growth and profit decline. The stock's performance reflects market expectations around the company's dividend policy and overall business prospects.
