HCL Technologies Limited announced the grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to eligible employees of the Company and its subsidiaries. The grant was approved by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) via resolution dated July 2, 2026, which was approved by circulation on July 3, 2026.

Grant Details

The RSUs were granted under two plans:

Under RSU Plan 2021:

  • 204,784 RSUs granted to 9 eligible employees

Under RSU Plan 2024:

  • 4,122,487 RSUs granted to 2,102 eligible employees

Total Grant: 4,327,271 RSUs representing 0.159% of the paid-up capital of the Company as on date

RSU Terms

Each RSU entitles the holder to one fully paid-up equity share of ₹2 each of the Company against each RSU vested and exercised.

Vesting Schedule

RSU Plan 2021:

  • July 31, 2027: 204,784 RSUs

RSU Plan 2024:

  • July 31, 2027: 3,760,726 RSUs
  • June 30, 2028: 124,330 RSUs
  • July 31, 2028: 78,345 RSUs
  • June 30, 2029: 13,814 RSUs
  • July 31, 2029: 145,272 RSUs

Exercise Terms

  • Exercise Period: Vested RSUs must be exercised within a maximum period of 6 months from the date of vesting
  • Exercise Price: ₹2 per RSU (at par value of equity share)

Implementation Mechanism

The RSU Plans are implemented through a trust mechanism where:

  • The trust acquires shares from the secondary market
  • Shares are transferred to eligible employees upon exercise
  • No fresh shares will be issued by the Company to the Trust or to the employees

Dilution Impact

There will be no dilution of earnings per share as no fresh shares shall be issued in terms of the RSU Plans.

Cancellation of Previously Approved RSUs

The company also cancelled:

  • 15,265 RSUs under RSU Plan 2021
  • 11,356 RSUs under RSU Plan 2024

That were earlier approved for grant.