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MRF dividend 2026: India's most expensive ₹1.25 lakh stock but ₹3 in Q2; down 21% in 1 year - Record, payment date

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Business Standard reported that tyre maker MRF's net profit for Q2 fell 28% to ₹369 crore from ₹512 crore a year earlier, while revenue rose 18% to ₹8,524 crore as raw material costs climbed 44%. Livemint reported that MRF declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share for FY27, with November 17, 2026 as the record date and payment due on or after December 1. Financial Express and NDTV Profit also reported the ₹3 interim dividend and the Q2 profit of ₹369 crore. Q2 is the July to September quarter, the second of India's financial year. Net profit is what is left after all costs and tax. An interim dividend is a payout declared during the year, not at the annual general meeting.

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MRF dividend 2026: India's most expensive ₹1.25 lakh stock but ₹3 in Q2; down 21% in 1 year - Record, payment date

MRF declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share for FY27, with November 17, 2026, set as the record date and payment due on or after December 1. The announcement came as quarterly net profit fell 28% to ₹369 crore,…

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