$MCX Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) has fixed Friday, August 28, 2026, as the record date for its proposed final dividend of Rs 8 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The payout, equivalent to 400% of the face value of Rs 2 per share, remains subject to shareholder approval at the company’s 24th Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 17, 2026. Investors must hold MCX shares in their demat accounts on the record date to qualify. Under India’s T+1 settlement cycle, the last day to buy the stock and become eligible is Thursday, August 27, 2026. Shares purchased on or after the ex-dividend date of August 28 will not entitle buyers to this dividend. The company has indicated that the dividend will be paid on or before Thursday, October 15, 2026, to all eligible shareholders. This follows a strong fiscal performance, with MCX reporting significant growth in revenue and profit for FY26. Historically, MCX has maintained a consistent dividend track record. It paid Rs 30 per share in 2025 and Rs 7.64 per share in 2024. The latest announcement continues the exchange’s practice of rewarding shareholders while reflecting its operational strength in India’s commodity markets.

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