Infosys Buyback 2025: Price, Record Date, Ratio and Tax Rules Explained

Infosys share price closed 1% higher at ₹1,425.10 on NSE after the company announced a massive ₹18,000 crore share buyback. This is the company’s fifth buyback and its largest so far. The buyback price has been set at ₹1,800 per share, an 18% premium over the current market price.

Key Buyback Details

• Buyback price: ₹1,800 per share
• Buyback size: ₹18,000 crore (about 1 crore shares)
• Retail reservation: Around 1.5 crore shares reserved for retail investors
• Record date: Yet to be announced

Tax Implications

Shares accepted in the buyback will attract capital gains tax, depending on the investor’s tax slab. Shares not accepted will remain in the demat account and can be held or sold in the market.

Infosys Buyback History

This marks the fifth buyback by Infosys. The last one was in 2022, worth ₹9,300 crore. Earlier buybacks were announced in 2017, 2019, and 2021, ranging between ₹8,260 crore and ₹13,000 crore.

Infosys Share Price Movement

Infosys share price was trading at ₹1,510.50, down 0.99% as of September 15, 2:52 pm IST. The stock opened at ₹1,525.60 and touched an intraday high of ₹1,527.50 and a low of ₹1,501.20. Infosys has a market capitalisation of ₹6.26 lakh crore, with a P/E ratio of 23.00 and a dividend yield of 2.85%. Over the past year, the stock has traded between a 52-week high of ₹2,006.45 and a 52-week low of ₹1,307.00. The company pays a quarterly dividend of ₹10.76 per share.

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Conclusion

Infosys’ latest buyback reflects its confidence in business growth and commitment to rewarding shareholders. 

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