NIIT Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
NIIT is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.47% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.5%
Dividend yield
-0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.2% |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 28% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
500304: Upcoming Results And Dividend Decision Will Support Ongoing Undervalued Case
Analysts have kept NIIT's fair value estimate steady at ₹100, with a slightly lower discount rate and a modestly adjusted future P/E assumption leading to a minor refinement rather than a material shift in the target framework. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for May 14, 2026 to consider and approve audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, on both consolidated and standalone bases (company filing).500304: Stable Assumptions Will Support Ongoing Undervalued Fair Value Case
NIIT's analyst price target remains effectively unchanged at ₹100, as analysts keep their fair value view steady while making only minimal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Analysts keep the fair value unchanged at ₹100 per share, indicating no shift in their central valuation view.500304: Upcoming Results Review Will Reinforce Strong Undervalued Fair Value Case
Analysts have made a small upward revision to NIIT's price target to ₹100, reflecting slightly lower discount rate and P/E assumptions while keeping growth and margin expectations broadly unchanged. What's in the News NIIT has scheduled a board meeting on January 30, 2026, to consider and approve unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, on both consolidated and standalone bases (Key Developments).500304: Upcoming Board Review Will Support Strong Undervalued Fair Value Case
Analysts have nudged their price target on NIIT slightly higher to ₹100, reflecting only marginal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions, while keeping the fair value broadly aligned with prior estimates. What's in the News NIIT has scheduled a Board meeting on January 30, 2026.500304: Upcoming Board Results Review Will Reinforce Undervalued Fair Value Potential
Analysts have reduced their price target on NIIT by ₹100 to ₹100.0, reflecting slightly revised assumptions around the discount rate and forward P/E, while keeping fair value and key margin and growth inputs broadly unchanged. What's in the News Board meeting of NIIT Limited scheduled for Jan 30, 2026, to consider and approve unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, on a consolidated and standalone basis (Key Developments).500304: Upcoming Board Results Review Will Support Fair Value Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their NIIT price target slightly, with the updated fair value now set at ₹100. This reflects small tweaks to the discount rate, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions while keeping the core outlook broadly unchanged.500304: Lower Discount Rate And Forthcoming Results Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have kept their NIIT price target steady at ₹100.0, with only minor model tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for January 30, 2026 to consider and approve unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, on both consolidated and standalone bases (Key Developments).500304: Lower Growth Assumptions Will Create Attractive Upside If Margins Stabilise
Analysts have trimmed their price target on NIIT from ₹130 to ₹100, reflecting updated assumptions for slightly lower revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E, even though the model factors in a modestly lower discount rate. What's in the News NIIT has scheduled a board meeting on Jan 30, 2026, to consider and approve its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended Dec 31, 2025, on both consolidated and standalone bases (company filing).AI Acquisitions Will Expand Global Digital Upskilling Markets
With both the Future P/E and Discount Rate remaining essentially unchanged, the consensus analyst fair value estimate for NIIT has been maintained at ₹130.00. What's in the News NIIT's board will meet to consider and approve unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, including both consolidated and standalone figures, and address other business-related matters.Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 500304 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: 500304 has only been paying a dividend for 7 years, and since then payments have fallen.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NIIT Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (500304) | 1.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (IN) | 0.3% |
| Market Top 25% (IN) | 1.5% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Services) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (500304) (up to 3 years) | 2.2% |
Notable Dividend: 500304's dividend (1.47%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (0.29%).
High Dividend: 500304's dividend (1.47%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Indian market (1.46%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (28.4%), 500304's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 500304 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/28 19:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
NIIT Limited is covered by 9 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Atul Thakkar | Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited |
| Ravi Menon | Centrum Broking Limited |
| Bhavtosh Vajpayee | CLSA |