Infosys Limited (INFY) Dividend History
Income profile from 1999 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
INFY Dividend Income Check
Safety
76.5% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
7 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.0% and trend is rising.
INFY Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
INFY Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (28 years of payments)
INFY Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Infosys Limited distributes 76.5% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 62.1%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
INFY has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 7.9% and 5-year CAGR of 12.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, INFY returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 5.5% dividend yield, 5.5% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.0% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -35.8%, with dividends contributing 11.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $15,430 today.
INFY Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026Latest | $0.2585 | ↓ -0.1% | 4.40% | — |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $0.2589 | ↑ +0.4% | 3.03% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2579 | ↑ +3.8% | 2.78% | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | $0.2485 | ↓ -25.8% | 2.68% | Nov 12, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.3350 | ↑ +54.9% | 3.29% | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $0.2163 | ↑ +1.4% | 2.56% | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $0.2134 | ↑ +6.1% | 2.62% | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | $0.2010 | ↓ -4.3% | 2.22% | Nov 14, 2022 |
INFY Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | $42.9B | 5.5% | 76.5% | 7 | Watch |
| $25.0B | 2.7% | 47.2% | 1 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $20.7B | 2.9% | 27.4% | 6 | Sustainable |
| $76.8B | 0.4% | 46.2% | 8 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $80.3B | 4.5% | 48.2% | 6 | Sustainable |
| $233.7B | 2.6% | 59.0% | 30 | Sustainable | |
| $13.5B | 1.5% | 14.5% | 7 | Sustainable |
INFY Annual Dividend History (1999–2026)
28 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.26 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.5% |
| 2025 | $0.52 | -11.4% | 2 | $0.76 | 68.0% | 1.47x | 3.0% |
| 2024 | $0.58 | 35.8% | 2 | $0.76 | 76.8% | 1.30x | 3.4% |
| 2023 | $0.43 | 4.5% | 2 | $0.71 | 60.5% | 1.65x | 2.5% |
| 2022 | $0.41 | 11.5% | 2 | $0.70 | 58.7% | 1.70x | 2.4% |
| 2021 | $0.37 | 26.9% | 2 | $0.61 | 60.4% | 1.65x | 2.1% |
| 2020 | $0.29 | -9.2% | 2 | $0.55 | 52.8% | 1.89x | 1.7% |
| 2019 | $0.32 | -2.6% | 3 | $0.51 | 62.7% | 1.59x | 1.9% |
| 2018 | $0.33 | 60.0% | 2 | $0.55 | 59.7% | 1.67x | 1.9% |
| 2017 | $0.21 | 8.6% | 2 | $0.47 | 43.7% | 2.29x | 1.2% |
Full Stock Analysis
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Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
27+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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INFY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying INFY stock.
How much dividend does INFY pay per share?
Infosys Limited (INFY) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.58 per share, with a current dividend yield of +5.5%. Payments are made Annual.
When is INFY's next ex-dividend date?
INFY's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. INFY typically pays dividends Annual.
Is INFY's dividend safe?
INFY's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +76.5% and FCF payout ratio of +62.1%. The 7-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is INFY a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Infosys Limited is classified as a Dividend Payer with 7 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +12.2%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does INFY pay dividends?
Infosys Limited pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.58 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 27+ years from 1999 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in INFY grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in INFY five years ago would be worth approximately $6,423 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is INFY's yield on cost for long-term holders?
INFY's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.0% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +5.5% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.