Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.58
Infosys Limited (INFY) Dividend History
Income profile from 1999 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
4.6%
Payout Ratio
76.5%
Watch
Dividend Streak
4 years
INFY Dividend Income Check
Safety
76.5% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.0% and trend is rising.
INFY Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield4.6%
Trailing DPS$0.58
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout76.5%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout62.1%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR7.9%
5Y CAGR12.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.0%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
1Y Total Return-26.0%
5Y Total Return-19.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)12.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$8,03710Y ago$17,69920Y ago$33,986
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 (27 years of payments)
INFY Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
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 4 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: 4.6% dividend yield, 4.6% 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 -19.6%, with dividends contributing 12.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $17,699 today.
INFY Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$3.54
Avg/Payment$0.1768
Latest Change+0.4%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025Latest | $0.2589 | ↑ +0.4% | 3.03% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2579 | ↑ +3.8% | 2.79% | 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 |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.2100 | ↑ +5.5% | 2.17% | Jun 30, 2022 |
INFY Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
4.6%
#1 of 7
Safety
Watch
76.5% payout
Streak
4Y
12.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.6%
#4 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st INFYInfosys Limited | $51.3B | 4.6% | 76.5% | 4 | Watch |
3rd  WITWipro Limited | $20.9B | 3.2% | 47.2% | 1 | Sustainable |
 CTSHCognizant Technology… | $24.3B | 2.5% | 27.4% | 9 | Sustainable |
 MPWRMonolithic Power Sys… | $81.2B | 0.4% | 46.2% | 8 | Sustainable |
2nd  ACNAccenture plc | $108.7B | 3.4% | 48.2% | 14 | Sustainable |
 IBMInternational Busine… | $211.8B | 2.9% | 59.0% | 30 | Sustainable |
 LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc… | $17.0B | 1.2% | 14.5% | 5 | Sustainable |
INFY Annual Dividend History (1999–2025)
27 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 2016 | $0.19 | -1.9% | 2 | $0.45 | 42.0% | 2.38x | 1.1% |
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Start ComparisonINFY — 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 +4.6%. Payments are made Semi-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 Semi-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 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is INFY a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Infosys Limited is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 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 Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.58 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 26+ years from 1999 to 2025.
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 $8,037 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 +4.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.