Description
Titan Biotech Ltd announces sub-division of equity shares from Rs.10/- each into five equity shares of Rs.2/- each, with record date of February 20, 2026.
Summary
BSE has notified that Titan Biotech Ltd (Scrip Code: 524717) will undergo a sub-division of its equity shares. Each existing equity share with a face value of Rs.10/- will be split into five equity shares with a face value of Rs.2/- each. The record date for this corporate action is February 20, 2026, and the new share structure will be effective from the same date.
Key Points
- Company: Titan Biotech Ltd (Scrip Code: 524717)
- Corporate Action: Sub-division of equity shares
- Sub-division Ratio: 1:5 (One share of Rs.10/- into five shares of Rs.2/-)
- Record Date: February 20, 2026
- Effective Date: February 20, 2026
- Old ISIN (INE150C01011) for Rs.10/- shares will become invalid for exchange transactions from February 20, 2026
- New ISIN for Rs.2/- shares will be communicated via separate notice
- Notice Reference: DR-825/2025-2026
- Issued by: Marian Dsouza, Assistant Vice President – Listing Compliance & Operations
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory framework changes. This is a standard corporate action permitted under existing regulations where a company subdivides its shares to improve liquidity and affordability.
Compliance Requirements
- Trading members must note the record date of February 20, 2026
- The existing ISIN No. INE150C01011 (Rs.10/- paid-up) will not be valid for transactions on or after February 20, 2026
- Market participants must update their systems to reflect the new ISIN once notified
- Demat accounts will be automatically credited with subdivided shares
- All references to share capital and shareholding must be adjusted to reflect the 1:5 split
Important Dates
- January 21, 2026: Notice issued by BSE
- February 20, 2026: Record date for sub-division
- February 20, 2026: Effective date - new Rs.2/- shares become valid for trading
- February 20, 2026: Old ISIN (INE150C01011) becomes invalid for exchange transactions
Impact Assessment
Market Impact: The sub-division will reduce the per-share price of Titan Biotech to one-fifth of the current price, potentially improving liquidity and making shares more accessible to retail investors. Outstanding shares will increase five-fold while market capitalization remains unchanged.
Operational Impact: Shareholders will automatically receive four additional shares for every one share held as of the record date. This affects portfolio accounting, holding statements, and all share-related calculations. The ISIN change requires system updates across depositories, trading platforms, and custodian systems.
Investor Impact: Existing shareholders face no dilution - their proportionate ownership remains unchanged. However, they must track the ISIN change and verify correct credit of subdivided shares in their demat accounts post-record date.
Impact Justification
Stock sub-division affects share price and liquidity but is a routine corporate action. Impacts all shareholders of Titan Biotech with ISIN changes requiring tracking.