Date: 4th November, 2026
Dividend Declaration
- The Board of Directors approved an interim dividend of ₹4.00 per equity share for Financial Year 2026-27
- Record date fixed as 11th November, 2026
- Dividend is taxable in hands of shareholders for Tax Year 2026-27 (FY 2026-27)
- Company will deduct Tax at Source (TDS) at applicable rates under Income-tax Act, 2025
TDS Guidelines for Resident Shareholders
- No TDS if total dividend during FY 2026-27 does not exceed ₹10,000 for resident individual shareholders
- Standard TDS rates: 10% with valid PAN, 20% with no/invalid/inoperative PAN
- Lower/nil tax deduction available with certificate issued by Income Tax Department u/s 395 of the Act
- Form 121 prescribed under new Income-tax Rules, 2026 (replacing erstwhile Forms 15G/15H)
- Specific exemptions for Insurance companies, Business Trusts (REIT, InVIT), Government entities, RBI, Mutual Funds, and Alternative Investment Funds (Category I & II)
TDS Guidelines for Non-Resident Shareholders
- Standard rate: 20% plus applicable surcharge and cess, or tax treaty rate whichever beneficial
- Category III AIF in International Financial Services Centre: 10% plus applicable surcharge and cess
- Notified Jurisdictional Area residents: 30%
- Sovereign Wealth funds and Pension funds notified by Central Government: NIL
- Subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA): NIL
- Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) - Category I: 10% plus applicable surcharge and cess with valid PAN
- Lower/NIL tax deduction available with certificate issued by Income Tax Department u/s 395
Documentation Requirements
- All documents must be uploaded at https://ris.kfintech.com/form15 on or before 11th November, 2026 (record date)
- Required documents include: PAN card, Form 121, Tax Residency Certificate, Form 41, various self-declaration forms (Annexures 1-9)
- Copies of documents should be self-attested by Shareholder or authorized signatory
- Post-record date communications will not be considered for TDS rate determination
Additional Important Notes
- Company will issue soft copy of TDS certificate through email registered with Company/RTA
- Tax credit statement available from Income Tax Department's website (Form 168)
- Determination subject to verification of shareholder details as available with RTA/depository participants
- Higher tax rate applied for multiple accounts under different residential status with single PAN
- Company reserves right to reject incomplete documents or apply higher TDS rates
- Valid PAN recording mandatory - higher rates applied for invalid/missing PAN
- Shareholders responsible for any tax demands arising from misrepresentation
- Declaration required under Rule 203(2) if dividend income assessable in hands of person other than shareholder
Not Specified Sections
- KMP / Board / Auditor Changes
- Financial Results
- Board Meeting Outcomes (other than dividend approval)
- Auditor's Report
- Disinvestment / Strategic Actions
- Media Release / Investor Communication
- Other Operational / Legal / Strategic Disclosures