Signpost India Sets ₹0.50 Dividend Record Date: Sept 11, 2026

Signpost India Limited has officially designated September 11, 2026, as the record date for its recommended dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share for the fiscal year 2026. This dividend proposal, initially approved by the Board of Directors on May 30, 2026, awaits final shareholder endorsement at the company’s 19th Annual General Meeting.

Key Dividend Parameters

• Recommended Dividend: ₹0.50 per equity share
• Face Value per Share: ₹2
• Record Date: September 11, 2026
• Board Approval Date: May 30, 2026

The distribution of dividend income is subject to taxation under the Income Tax Act, 2025, with tax deducted at source based on the shareholder’s residential status and applicable rates. This ensures compliance with current tax regulations for all recipients.

Taxation for Resident Shareholders

• Withholding Tax (TDS) Rate: 10% if aggregate dividend exceeds ₹10,000 for resident individuals with a PAN.
• No Valid PAN: 20% withholding tax rate applies.
• Exemption: Individuals must submit Form 121 to claim exemption.
• Specific Entities Exempt: Insurance companies, mutual funds, and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are exempt if they provide necessary declarations and registration certificates.

Non-resident shareholders, including Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), face a 20% withholding tax. This rate is further augmented by applicable surcharge and cess, impacting their net dividend proceeds.

Non-Resident Shareholder Compliance

• Standard TDS Rate: 20% plus surcharge and cess.
• Lower Rates: Possible under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs).
• Required Documentation: Valid Tax Residency Certificates (TRCs) and Form 41 acknowledgements must be furnished to avail DTAA benefits.

Shareholders are required to submit all pertinent declarations and updated bank details by the record date of September 11, 2026. The company will not process any tax-related communications submitted after this specified deadline.

Compliance Deadlines and Procedures

• Submission Deadline: September 11, 2026 for declarations and bank details.
• Physical Shares: Holders must update their records directly with KFin Technologies Limited.
• Demat Shares: Holders should coordinate with their respective depository participants to ensure their details are current.