Dividend Paid since incorporation
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2001 - 11
1991 - 00
1981 - 90
1971 - 80
1961 - 70
1951 - 60
1948 - 50
2001 - 2011
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
2010-11
3.50, 4.50
1354.3
51.95
2009-10
8.00
1407.9
35.57
2008-09
2.50(Interim), 2.50(Interim), 3.00 (Interim)
1425.4
10.29
2007-08
4.00 (Interim), 3.50
2672.3
19.70
(Interim),5.00(Interim),
2.50 (Sp.Jubilee Interim)
2006-07
4.50 (Final), 3.00
2017.1
22.83
(Interim) 4.00 (Interim)
2005-06
3.50(Interim) 2.50
1948.5
23.23
(Interim), 4.00 (Interim)
2004-05
3.00 (Final), 3.50
1942.4
24.10
(Interim), 2.50(Interim)
2003-04
2.50 (Interim), 4.00 (Final)
1395.6
30.20
2002-03
4.00
858.8
37.78
2001-02
4.00
761.8
37.17
2000-01
2.75
665.0
37.48
* Includes tax on dividend
1991 - 2000
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1999-00
1.50 (Interim)
430.9
39.01
1998-99
2.00
638.4
50.49
1997-98
2.50 (Interim)1.50 (Final)
1265.30
77.04
1996-97
3.00
948.93
69.56
1995-96
2.00
575.0
37.73
1994-95
2.30
607.4
35.38
1993-94
2.30
412.4
30.15
1992-93
3.25
310.2
28.46
1991-92
3.50
261.0
27.84
1990-91
2.40
171.2
46.08
* Includes tax on dividend
1981 - 1990
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1989-90
2.00
136.1
34.16
1988-89
1.20
66.8
29.37
1987-88
1.50
83.3
50.70
1986-87
1.25
52.8
77.64
1985-86
1.20
37.0
52.31
1984-85
0.70
17.9
94.27
1983-84
Nil
Nil
Nil
1982-83
Nil
Nil
Nil
1981-82
1.00
25.6
57.29
1980-81
2.00
30.7
17.90
* Includes tax on dividend
1971 - 1980
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1979-80
2.50
38.3
24.25
1978-79
Nil
Nil
Nil
1977-78
Nil
Nil
Nil
1976-77
1.50
19.2
-
1975-76
2.00
19.2
16.36
1974-75
3.60
35.5
31.6
1973-74
1.20
11.5
31.99
1972-73
2.50
12.0
27.89
1971-72
2.25
10.8
37.45
1970-71
2.25
10.8
31.02
* Includes tax on dividend
1961 - 1970
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1969-70
(9 mnts)
1.20
5.8
54.35
1968-69**
2.50
6.0
25.60
1967-68**
2.00
4.8
22.00
1966-67**
2.00
3.6
20.36
1965-66**
1.60
2.5
18.80
1964-65**
1.10
1.7
52.63
1963-64**
1.08
1.2
46.00
1962-63**
Nil
Nil
Nil
1961-62**
1.00
0.9
73.00
1960-61**
0.78
0.7
57.59
* Includes tax on dividend
** Year ending June 30
1951 - 1960
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1959-60**
1.00
0.9
27.39
1958-59**
1.50
1.4
42.75
1957-58**
1.80
1.6
24.90
1956-57**
1.50
1.1
18.60
1955-56**
1.50
0.9
34.00
1954-55**
Nil
Nil
Nil
1953-54**
1.00
0.5
54.90
1952-53**
1.00
0.4
48.20
1951-52**
1.00
0.2
30.00
1950-51**
1.00
0.2
26.80
* Includes tax on dividend
** Year ending June 30
1948 - 1950
Year
Dividend
(Rs. per share)
Total dividend paid *
(Rs. million)
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)
1949-50**
1.00
0.2
16.00
1948-49**
0.50
0.1
48.00
* Includes tax on dividend
** Year ending June 30
