PSU Dividend Dhamaka: PFC Rewards Investors With 40% Dividend, Net Profit Up 14.6%

PFC Q3 Result: Power Finance Corporation, on Thursday, reported a 14.6% year-on-year decline in its consolidated net profit for the third quarter of the financial year 2025-26.

PFC shares were trading 0.37% lower at Rs 412.9 per share on BSE with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,36,244.70 crore at 2 pm. The stock was trading in green, but lost its gains in the second half of the trading session.

PFC Q3 Result

PFC's net profit increased to Rs 4.763.33 crore during Q3FY26, up 14.6% on a year-on-year basis from Rs 4,154.92 crore reported in the year ago period. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 4,461.94 crore in Q2FY26.

PFC's total consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 14,655.84 crore during Q3FY26 and 13,043.69 crore during the same quarter of previous financial year, ie FY25.

PFC Dividend

The company's board of directors had approved the third interim dividend of Rs 4 per share for its shareholders, which is 40% of the stock's face value, ie 10%

PFC's board had declared "3rd interim dividend of Rs 4.00/- (Rupees Four only) per equity share (i.e. @ 40 %) (Subject to deduction of TDS) on the face value of the paid-up equity shares of 10/- each for the FY 2025-26," read a BSE filing released by PFC on Tuesday.

PFC Dividend Record Date

The company's board had approved and fixed Friday, February 20, as the record date to determine the eligibility of shareholders. All investors who will own the company shares on or before the dividend record date will be eligible for the dividend payment.

However, the dividend income will be liable to taxe in the hands of shareholders and the Company is required to deduct tax at source (TDS) at the time of making payment of dividend, at the rates prescribed in the Income Tax Act, 1961, added PFC in its press release.

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