Infosys gave capital return of over Rs 24,100 cr in FY22, says Nilekani

Board recommends final dividend of Rs 16 per share, which along with interim leads to a total of Rs 31 per share in FY2022.

IT services firm Infosys gave capital return of over Rs 24,100 crore (about USD 3.1 billion) in 2021-22 with a total dividend of Rs 31 per share along with share buyback of over Rs 11,000 crore, company's co-founder and chairman Nandan Nilekani said on Saturday.

While speaking at the 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company, Nilekani announced that the 2021-22 fiscal has been a year of exceptional growth – 19.7 per cent in constant currency – bringing in USD 16.3 billion, which is the fastest growth that Infosys has recorded in 11 years.

He said that the company's board has