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TCS Q3 Earnings: Profit Down, Dividend Up
12 Jan
Summary
- TCS reported a 14% YoY net profit decline for Q3 FY26.
- Quarterly revenue rose 5% YoY to Rs 67,087 crore.
- An interim dividend of Rs 57 per equity share for FY26 was announced.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 10,657 crore for the December quarter of FY26, marking a 14% decrease compared to the same period last year. This decline was observed despite a 5% year-on-year rise in revenue from operations, which reached Rs 67,087 crore.
In a move to reward shareholders, TCS announced an interim dividend of Rs 57 per equity share for FY26, which includes a special dividend of Rs 46 per share. The payment date for this dividend is set for February 3, 2026, with January 17, 2026, designated as the record date.
Despite the profit dip, CEO K Krithivasan highlighted the company's ongoing ambition to be the world's largest AI-led technology services firm, with current AI services generating $1.8 billion in annualized revenue. Investments continue across the AI stack to enhance client value.



