New Delhi: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a leading state-owned financial institution in the power sector, announced its fourth interim dividend of ₹3.25 per equity share with a face value of ₹10 each for the financial year 2025-26. The dividend represents 32.5% of the face value and reflects the company’s strong financial performance and commitment to rewarding its shareholders.
The record date for determining shareholder eligibility has been fixed as March 23, 2026, and the dividend will be credited to eligible shareholders on or before April 16, 2026, as per a regulatory filing.
Key Dividend Highlights
- Dividend Rate: 32.50% (₹3.25 per share)
- Face Value: ₹10 per share
- Record Date: 23 March 2026
- Payment Date: On or before 16 April 2026
- Stock Codes: NSE – PFC, BSE – 532810, ISIN – INE134E01011
This marks the fourth consecutive dividend in FY 2025-26, demonstrating PFC’s consistent focus on creating shareholder value.
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Board Approves ₹1.6 Lakh Crore Borrowing Plan for FY 2026-27
Alongside the dividend declaration, PFC’s board also approved a fundraising plan of ₹1,60,000 crore for FY 2026-27 to support its operations and power sector lending initiatives. The borrowing plan is structured across multiple sources:
Fundraising Plan Approved: PFC’s board approved a total ₹1,60,000 crore fundraising plan for FY 2026-27 to support operations and power sector lending initiatives.
Long/Medium-Term Borrowings: ₹1,10,000 crore to be raised through domestic bonds, term loans, Green Bonds, and 54EC Capital Gain Bonds.
Foreign Currency Borrowings: ₹20,000 crore via syndicated loans, overseas bonds, and FCNR(B) instruments.
Short-Term Borrowings: ₹30,000 crore through commercial papers (CP), short-term loans, and certificates of deposit (CDs).
Tranches & Listings: Borrowings may be raised in one or more tranches and can include listings on BSE and NSE.
Exclusions: The plan excludes funds raised under extra budgetary resources (EBR).
The borrowings may be raised in one or more tranches, including listings on BSE and NSE, and exclude funds raised under extra budgetary resources (EBR).
Strong Financial Performance and Shareholder Focus
The fourth interim dividend underscores PFC’s robust financial health and consistent performance in the power sector financing space. By delivering regular dividends and strategic borrowing plans, PFC continues to maintain investor confidence while supporting India’s energy infrastructure development.
About Power Finance Corporation (PFC)
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), a Navratna public sector enterprise, is India’s leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) in the power sector. Established to fund and promote power generation, transmission, and distribution projects, PFC plays a crucial role in financing India’s energy infrastructure and supporting government initiatives to ensure sustainable and reliable electricity supply across the country.
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