Bharat Rasayan Approves 1:1 Bonus Issue, 1:2 Stock Split; Stock Surges 20% in a Week

New Delhi, October 24, 2025: The agrochemical product manufacturing company, Bharat Rasayan Limited, announced a 1:1 bonus issue and a 1:2 share split to reward shareholders and increase market liquidity. The announcement has come after the stock rose nearly 20% in the last week, reflecting positive sentiment from investors.

Corporate Actions Summary

Bharat Rasayan has approved a share split in the ratio of 1:2, reducing the face value of each share from ₹10 to ₹5. Consequently, the number of outstanding shares will increase from 41,55,268 to 83,10,536, while the company’s paid-up capital remains unchanged at ₹4.16 crore. This share split aims to make the company’s shares more affordable for retail investors, improve market liquidity, and encourage broader shareholder participation.

Bonus Issue Announcement

Bharat Rasayan Limited has announced a 1:1 bonus issue, meaning shareholders will receive one additional fully paid-up equity share of ₹5 for every existing share held. This brings the total number of newly issued shares to 83,10,536, increasing the post-bonus share capital to ₹8.31 crore, equivalent to 1,66,21,072 shares of ₹5 each.

The bonus shares will be issued from the company’s reserves and capital redemption reserve. As of March 31, 2025, ₹4.16 crore from these reserves will be capitalised for the bonus issue, amounting to ₹1,10,246.64 lakh in total.

To manage the process, a Bonus Issue Committee has been constituted. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility will be announced in due course. The credit and dispatch of bonus shares are expected to be completed on or before December 23, 2025, enhancing shareholder participation and value.

Share Price update

The share price of Bharat Rasayan Limited rose 0.85% on Friday to close at ₹11,725. The stock has been in a strong rally in most time frames, indicating good fundamentals and high investor confidence in the company’s growth. Year to date, shares of Bharat Rasayan Limited have risen by 11%, while the six-month gain has been 19%, one-month 16%, and 8.55% over the last 5 trading days. Bharat Rasayan Limited is a leading Indian agrochemical company with the main business of manufacturing technical-grade pesticides, formulations, and intermediates.

REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/BHARATRAS_24102025161350_Outcome_BM_24102025__BHARATRAS.pdf

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