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| Company Name | Ex Date | Split Ratio | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avro India Ltd | 05 May 2026 | 1:10 | 05 May 2026 |
| Kirloskar Pneumatic | 1:2 |
Stock Splits in 2026 — NSE & BSE
All upcoming and recent stock split announcements from Indian listed companies. Ex-dates, ratios, and record dates.
What Changes
Number of shares increases. Share price decreases proportionally. Your total investment value stays exactly the same.
Split Ratio
"1:10 split" means every 1 share becomes 10 shares. "₹10 face value to ₹1" means the face value is divided by 10.
Ex-Split Date
The date from which shares trade at the post-split price. You must hold shares before this date to receive the additional shares.
Record Date
The date the company checks its register to identify shareholders eligible for the split. Usually same as or 1 day after ex-date.
What is a Stock Split? A Simple Explanation
A stock split is a corporate action where a company divides its existing shares into multiple new shares. The total value of the company does not change — only the number of shares and the price per share are adjusted.
Companies split their stock primarily to make shares more affordable and accessible for retail investors. A ₹5,000 stock becomes a ₹500 stock after a 1:10 split — same company, same ownership percentage, just more shares at a lower price.
Before Split (1:5)
1 Share
@ ₹1,000
Value: ₹1,000
After Split (1:5)
5 Shares
@ ₹200 each
Value: ₹1,000 ✓
How to Read the Split Ratio (Face Value Method)
Indian companies often describe splits using face value. "Stock Split From ₹10 to ₹2" means the face value is divided by 5, so every 1 share becomes 5 shares. This is equivalent to a 1:5 split.
Multiplier = Old Face Value ÷ New Face Value
₹10 → ₹2 split: 10 ÷ 2 = 5x multiplier
₹10 → ₹1 split: 10 ÷ 1 = 10x multiplier
New Share Count = Old Shares × Multiplier
New Share Price = Old Price ÷ Multiplier
Does a Stock Split Affect Your Investment?
What stays the same: Your total investment value, your percentage ownership in the company, the company's market capitalization, and any dividends (adjusted per share).
What changes: Number of shares you hold, price per share, face value per share, and EPS (earnings per share) figures — all adjusted proportionally.
Practically: if you had 50 shares of a stock trading at ₹2,000 and it does a 1:2 split, you'll now have 100 shares at ₹1,000 each. Same ₹1,00,000 value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my shares automatically increase after a stock split?
Yes. Your broker (Zerodha, Groww, Upstox, etc.) will automatically update your holdings on the ex-date. No action required from your side. Old shares are replaced with new split shares in your demat account.
Is a stock split good or bad for investors?
Neutral in pure financial terms — your wealth doesn't change. However, splits are often a positive signal because companies typically split when the stock has risen significantly. Higher affordability also attracts more retail buyers, which can push the price up after the split.
What happens to my buy price (average cost) after a split?
Your average cost per share is automatically adjusted in your broker's system. If you bought 10 shares at ₹1,000 and there's a 1:5 split, your records will show 50 shares at ₹200 average cost. Your total cost basis remains the same.
What is the difference between a stock split and a bonus issue?
Both increase share count and reduce price proportionally. The key difference is accounting: a split divides existing shares by reducing face value, while a bonus issue creates new shares from the company's reserves. The practical effect for investors is very similar.
Do I need to buy before the record date or ex-date?
You need to hold shares before the ex-date (not the record date). Under India's T+1 settlement, the ex-date and record date are usually the same day. Buy at least 1 trading day before the ex-date to be eligible.