Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Infosys Announces ₹18,000 Crore Share Buyback; Tax Implications
Infosys is buying back its own shares for ₹1,800 each, totaling ₹18,000 crore.
This means the company is giving money back to its shareholders.
Investors will need to pay taxes on the gains as dividend income.
The date to participate hasn't been set yet.
To apply, shareholders must check the record date and follow a set process through their brokers.
Infosys is conducting a share buyback program.
The total buyback amount is ₹18,000 crore.
The buyback price is ₹1,800 per share.
The record date for the buyback is not yet announced.
The buyback will be taxed as dividend income.
- Who
- Infosys shareholders
- What
- Infosys announced a share buyback worth ₹18,000 crore
- When
- Record date not yet announced
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To return cash to investors
- Buyback Amount
- ₹18,000 crore
- Buyback Price
- ₹1,800 per share
- Shares to be bought back
- 10 crore
- Percentage of equity
- 2.41%
- Taxation
- Taxed as dividend income
Sources
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