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RBL Bank sets August 14 record date for Rs 1 dividend
RBL Bank has fixed August 14, 2026, as the record date for its Rs 1-a-share final dividend for the year ended March 31, 2026. The payout requires shareholder approval at the bank’s…
The Story in Brief
RBL Bank has fixed August 14, 2026, as the record date for its Rs 1-a-share final dividend for the year ended March 31, 2026. The payout requires shareholder approval at the bank’s annual general meeting on September 2 and will be made by October 1. Under the T+1 settlement cycle, investors buying on or after August 14 will not qualify for the dividend.
The bank reported a 27% year-on-year rise in June-quarter net profit to Rs 254 crore. Operating profit increased 31% to Rs 923 crore, while net advances grew 23% to Rs 1,16,223 crore. Gross non-performing assets fell to 1.30% and net NPAs to 0.37%.
The Indian Opinion
The easy story is that a higher profit and lower bad-loan ratios settle RBL Bank’s recovery. The opposite claim, that the dividend alone proves lasting strength, is just as thin. Other income fell 10%, and the cost-to-income ratio remains 64.7%, despite improving from a year earlier. Investors should watch whether advances, fee income and asset quality hold over several quarters, not just whether the Rs 1 payout is approved in September.
Source: livemint.com
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