Narayan Murthy's 17-month-old grandson earns ₹3.3 crore from Infosys dividend; daughter Akshata to get ₹85.7 crore

Infosys dividend: Not just Infosys shareholders but members of the promoter group stand to benefit from the ₹22 final dividend announced by the IT major on Thursday, April 16, along with its financial quarter results for the March quarter.

Ekagrah Rohan Murty, the 17-month-old grandson of Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy, stands to earn a windfall of ₹3.3 crore from Infosys' dividend announcement. Ekagrah Rohan Murty holds 15,00,000 shares of Infosys, representing a 0.04% stake.

These shares were gifted by Narayana Murthy to his grandson when he was four months old. Ekagrah, born to Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty’s son Rohan Murthy and his wife Aparna Krishnan, is one of India's youngest billionaires. At the time of the transfer in March 2024, the stake was worth ₹240 crore.

Meanwhile, Narayana Murthy's daughter Akshata Murthy, who owns 3.89 lakh shares of the company (representing a 1.04% stake) as of the December 2024 quarter, will earn a whopping ₹85.71 crore from the Infosys dividend announcement.

Narayana Murthy himself stands to earn ₹33.3 crore, while his wife Sudha Murthy will gain ₹76 crore.

Infosys has fixed May 30 as the record date for determining the shareholders eligible to receive the said dividend. Meanwhile, the dividend will be paid on June 30, it said in an exchange filing today, April 17.

Infosys Q4 Results

For the March 2025 quarter, Infosys posted a 12% dip in consolidated profit after tax, even as the revenue witnessed an increase.

The IT major reported an 11.75% year-on-year (YoY) decline in profit in Q4 FY25 to ₹7,033 crore as against a profit of ₹7,969 crore posted in Q4 FY24. However, the company's revenue from operations for the quarter under review rose 8% YoY to ₹40,925 crore from ₹37,923 crore.

"Our performance for the year has been robust in terms of revenues, expansion in operating margins and the highest ever free cash generation. Our depth in AI, cloud and digital and strength in cost efficiency, automation, and consolidation position us well for the needs of our clients”, said Salil Parekh, CEO and MD of Infosys.

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