Vedanta Share Price Rises Ahead of Dividend Announcement; Check Dividend History

Vedanta Limited has garnered investor attention on Monday, June 16, 2025, following the company's announcement regarding the consideration of a first interim dividend for FY 2025–26.

Vedanta Share Price Performance

On June 16, 2025, Vedanta share price opened at ₹464.00, up from its previous close of ₹458.10. At 11:07 AM, the share price of Vedanta was trading at ₹462.40, up by 0.94% on the NSE. Notably, the company’s stock price hit its 52-week low recently at ₹363.00 on April 7, 2025.

Board Meeting and Record Date

On Friday, the company has informed stock exchanges that its Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, to consider and approve the First Interim Dividend on equity shares for the ongoing financial year. If declared, the record date for determining shareholder entitlement has been set for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

Vedanta Dividend History

Vedanta Q4 and FY25 Financial Performance

For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, the company reported its highest-ever consolidated revenue of ₹39,789 crore, marking a 14% year-on-year (YoY) increase. Consolidated EBITDA rose sharply by 30% YoY and 3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to ₹11,618 crore. The EBITDA margin also expanded significantly by 465 basis points (bps) YoY, reaching 35%, the highest in the last 12 quarters. Profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹4,961 crore, reflecting a robust 118% YoY growth and a 2% QoQ rise.

The company’s financial position also showed notable improvements, with net debt reduced to ₹53,251 crore and the net debt-to-EBITDA ratio improving to 1.2x, compared to 1.4x in December 2024. Cash and cash equivalents surged 34% YoY, supported by strong free cash flow (pre-capex) of ₹7,814 crore during the quarter. Additionally, the Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) improved by 371 bps YoY and 277 bps QoQ, reaching 27%.

For the full fiscal year FY25, the company recorded its highest-ever annual revenue at ₹1,50,725 crore, up 10% YoY. EBITDA for the year stood at ₹43,541 crore, the second-highest ever, showing a strong 37% YoY growth. The bottom line also saw a significant improvement, with PAT jumping 172% YoY to ₹20,535 crore.

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Conclusion

Investors are closely watching Vedanta ahead of its June 18 board meeting. A potential interim dividend could boost short-term sentiment and share performance.

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