Vedanta schedules March 23 board meeting to consider third interim dividend for FY26

Vedanta Limited has announced a board meeting on March 23, 2026, to evaluate its third interim dividend for FY2025-26. The company has also fixed March 28 as the record date and outlined trading window restrictions in line with SEBI regulations.

Board Meeting to Decide Interim Dividend

Vedanta Limited has informed stock exchanges that its board of directors will meet on March 23, 2026, to consider and approve the third interim dividend on equity shares for the financial year 2025-26.

The announcement was made under Regulation 29 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, ensuring timely disclosure to investors.

Record Date Fixed for Shareholder Eligibility

The company has set March 28, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility for the proposed dividend.

Investors holding shares as of this date will be entitled to receive the interim dividend, subject to approval by the board.

Trading Window Closure Announced

In line with insider trading norms, Vedanta Limited has imposed a trading window closure for designated persons.

The trading restriction will remain in effect from March 19 to March 25, 2026 (both days inclusive). This step is aimed at preventing insider trading during the period when sensitive financial decisions are under consideration.

Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure

The company has communicated the update to key stock exchanges, including the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, as part of its compliance obligations.

Additionally, the disclosure has been shared with depositories such as the National Securities Depository Limited and Central Depository Services (India) Limited.

The filing was signed by Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Prerna Halwasiya, highlighting the company’s continued focus on transparent corporate governance and regulatory adherence.

Focus on Shareholder Returns

The upcoming board meeting reflects Vedanta Limited’s ongoing commitment to delivering value to shareholders through consistent dividend payouts.

Market participants will closely track the outcome of the meeting, as dividend announcements often influence investor sentiment and stock performance in the near term.