Karur Vysya Bank Rises Over 2% Ahead of 1:5 Bonus Share Record Date

Mumbai, August 25, 2025 – Shares of Karur Vysya Bank Limited (NSE: KVB, BSE: 590003) advanced 2.83% to ₹265.50 in Monday’s trade as of 11:31 am , gaining ₹7.30 from the previous close of ₹258.20, as investors positioned themselves ahead of the stock’s upcoming bonus issue in the ratio of 1:5. The record date for the corporate action is set for August 26, 2025.

Founded in 1916 and listed since 2000, Karur Vysya Bank is a private sector lender headquartered in Tamil Nadu. The bank is part of the NIFTY Smallcap 250 index and operates across retail, corporate, and SME banking segments.

Bonus Issue Details

• The company has announced a bonus issue in the ratio of 1:5, meaning shareholders will receive one additional share for every five shares they currently hold.
• The face value of each share is ₹2.
• The stock will trade ex-bonus on August 26, 2025.
• The record date is also set for August 26, 2025, which will determine the shareholders eligible to receive the bonus shares.
• The purpose of this corporate action is the issuance of bonus shares to reward investors.

Key Trade Snapshot (as of 3:10 PM IST)

Karur Vysya Bank shares price are trading at ₹264, which represents a 2.25% gain on August 25, 2025, at 3:10 PM IST. Karur Vysya Bank shares have gained 18% in the last year, 25% in the previous six months, and 1.32% in the last month.

Karur Vysya Bank began trading at ₹260.20, moving between an intraday high of ₹268.20 and a low of ₹259.50. The bank commands a market capitalisation of about ₹21,270 crore. Over the past year, the stock has swung between a 52-week high of ₹277.50 and a 52-week low of ₹185.55.

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