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Infosys Announces ₹25 Dividend and Plans to Hire 20,000 Fresh Graduates

Infosys has declared a dividend of ₹25 per share for its shareholders, alongside reporting a 21% increase in net profit for Q4 FY 2026. The company plans to hire 20,000 fresh graduates in FY 2027, driven by strong performance and significant deal wins. With a revenue growth of 13.4% in the last quarter, Infosys is optimistic about its future projections. Read on to discover more about the company's financial health and hiring strategies.
 

Infosys Declares Dividend for Shareholders


IT giant Infosys has revealed a dividend for its shareholders. If you are a shareholder, expect funds to be credited to your account soon. The company has set a dividend of ₹25 per share, meaning that owning 1,000 shares would yield ₹25,000. In its financial results for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the fiscal year 2026, released on Thursday, Infosys reported a net profit increase of 21% year-over-year, reaching ₹8,501 crore, up from ₹7,033 crore in the same quarter last year.


Financial Overview of Infosys

In this quarter, Infosys's revenue surged by 13.4%, totaling ₹46,402 crore compared to ₹40,925 crore last year. The operating profit for this quarter was ₹9,743 crore, an increase from ₹8,575 crore in the same quarter of the previous year. For the entire fiscal year 2026, the net profit rose by 10.20% to ₹29,440 crore.


Additionally, revenue from operations climbed by 9.6%, reaching ₹1.78 lakh crore, up from ₹1.62 lakh crore last year. In the March quarter, the revenue from the Financial Services segment, the company's largest, grew by 5%. Looking ahead to the financial year 2027, Infosys anticipates revenue growth between 1.5% and 3.5%, with operating margins expected to be between 20% and 22%.


Hiring Plans for Fresh Graduates

CEO Salil Parekh highlighted that Infosys had a robust performance in fiscal year 2026, largely due to significant deal wins and its enterprise AI strategy. The Total Contract Value (TCV) for large deals in this quarter was $3.2 billion (around ₹30,100 crore), while the total for the year reached $14.9 billion (approximately ₹1,40,000 crore).


CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka announced plans to recruit 20,000 new graduates in the financial year 2027. By the end of the quarter, the company's workforce totaled 328,594.