HDFC Bank ₹13 Final Dividend FY26: Record Date June 19

What HDFC Bank announced

HDFC Bank has recommended a final dividend of ₹13.00 per equity share (face value Re 1) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The bank disclosed that the recommendation was made by its Board of Directors and shared through an exchange filing. The dividend proposal is not automatic, and it will be paid only after shareholders approve it at the bank’s upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM date was not provided in the update.

The announcement also reiterates HDFC Bank’s practice of returning value to shareholders through dividends. For investors focused on dividend income, the key is to track the record date and ex-dividend date because they determine who qualifies for the payout. The bank has set both dates on the same day in this case.

Dividend amount and what it means per share

The declared final dividend is ₹13 per share. This means that each eligible shareholder receives ₹13 for every HDFC Bank share held as of the eligibility cut-off. The communication also states that this final payout takes the total dividend for FY26 to ₹15.50 per equity share, after including a special interim dividend of ₹2.50 per share that was already paid earlier.

HDFC Bank also disclosed that the special interim dividend of ₹2.50 per share (adjusted for bonus) was paid on August 11, 2025. With the final dividend recommendation of ₹13.00, the total dividend for the year ended March 31, 2026 stands at ₹15.50 per share.

Key dates: record date and ex-dividend date

HDFC Bank has fixed June 19, 2026 as the record date for determining eligible shareholders for the final dividend. The ex-dividend date is also June 19, 2026. In practice, investors who buy the stock on or after the ex-dividend date will not be entitled to the dividend.

Registered shareholders who own HDFC Bank shares on or before the record date of June 19, 2026 will be considered eligible. The record date is the date on which the company identifies shareholders who will receive the dividend, based on the shareholder register and depository records.

When investors can expect the dividend credit

The timeline shared indicates that shareholders can expect to receive the dividend in the bank account linked to their Demat account within 25 to 45 business days after the record date of June 19, 2026. This timeline is important for investors planning cash flows or tracking credits in their bank account.

The bank is expected to provide official communication on final dividend payment dates after the AGM approval. Until shareholder approval is obtained, the dividend remains a recommendation.

AGM approval: why it matters

The bank has explicitly stated that the dividend is subject to approval by shareholders at the forthcoming AGM. This is a standard process where shareholders vote on the dividend proposal. Investors tracking the payout will watch for the AGM outcome and subsequent corporate communication on the payment schedule.

Because the AGM date has not been stated, investors typically rely on the bank’s subsequent disclosures for the meeting notice and the confirmed dividend payment timetable. The eligibility date, however, has already been specified as June 19, 2026.

TDS documents: July 6 deadline highlighted

The update also flags a compliance timeline for taxation. Shareholders were advised to be aware of a deadline for submitting necessary tax documents for Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) purposes. The stated deadline is July 6, 2026.

The note adds that failure to submit documents by this date could result in higher TDS deductions, which would reduce the dividend amount received by the investor. This makes the July 6, 2026 deadline a key operational date for investors who need to submit relevant tax documentation.

Q4 FY26 result context mentioned with dividend

Alongside the dividend recommendation, the material also references HDFC Bank’s quarterly results. HDFC Bank reported a 9.1% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26. While the dividend decision is separate from quarterly performance, the dividend announcement was communicated alongside the broader FY26 reporting cycle.

No additional numbers were provided in the text for revenue, asset quality metrics, or other financial line items. Investors will generally connect dividend decisions to profitability and capital planning, but this update primarily focuses on the dividend amount and dates.

Summary table: HDFC Bank FY26 final dividend details

Past dividend datapoints cited in the update

The data shared also includes earlier dividend entries as a reference point.

What investors will track next

From here, the next formal trigger is the shareholder vote at the AGM. After the AGM outcome, investors will look for the bank’s announcement confirming the final dividend payment date. Separately, shareholders who need to submit tax documentation will track the July 6, 2026 deadline to avoid higher TDS deductions.

For dividend-focused investors, the practical checklist is straightforward: confirm holdings before the ex-dividend date of June 19, 2026, follow AGM-related announcements, and complete any TDS documentation requirements within the specified timeline.