Mining major Vedanta Ltd on Thursday said its board has approved the second interim dividend of ₹16 per share for the current fiscal, amounting to an outgo of ₹6,256 crore.
The company had earlier announced a dividend of ₹7 per share in June this year. The first dividend had led to an outflow of ₹2,737 crore.
"The board of directors of Vedanta Ltd at its meeting held today...has considered and approved the second interim dividend of ₹16 per equity share on face value of Re 1 per equity share for financial year 2025-26 amounting to ₹6,256 crore," the company said in a filing to BSE.
The record date for the payment of dividend will be August 27, 2025, it said.
Vedanta had announced a total dividend of ₹43.50 per share in last financial year.
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