Description

Matrimony.com Limited announces buyback of up to 8,93,129 equity shares at ₹655 per share for an aggregate amount not exceeding ₹5,850 lakhs through tender offer route.

Summary

Matrimony.com Limited has announced a buyback offer for up to 8,93,129 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹5 each at a buyback price of ₹655 per share. The buyback represents 4.14% of the total number of equity shares in the paid-up equity share capital as on March 31, 2025. The aggregate buyback amount is ₹5,850 lakhs (excluding transaction costs). The buyback is being conducted through the tender offer route on a proportionate basis from all eligible equity shareholders/beneficial owners as on the record date of January 30, 2026.

Key Points

  • Buyback quantity: Up to 8,93,129 equity shares (4.14% of paid-up equity capital)
  • Buyback price: ₹655 per equity share
  • Buyback size: ₹5,850 lakhs (excluding transaction costs)
  • Face value: ₹5 per equity share
  • Method: Tender offer route on proportionate basis
  • Two categories: Reserved category for small shareholders and general category for other eligible shareholders
  • Record date: January 30, 2026
  • Manager to the Buyback: Saffron Capital Advisors Private Limited
  • Registrar to the Buyback: KFin Technologies Limited

Regulatory Changes

Not applicable. This is a corporate action circular announcing a buyback offer.

Compliance Requirements

  • Buyback conducted in accordance with Article 16 of the Articles of Association
  • Complies with Sections 68, 69, 70, 110 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013
  • Complies with Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014
  • Conducted as per SEBI (Buy-Back of Securities) Regulations, 2018
  • Complies with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
  • Subject to approvals from statutory/regulatory authorities including SEBI, NSE, BSE, ROC, and RBI as required

Important Dates

  • Record Date: January 30, 2026
  • Financial statements reference date: March 31, 2025

Impact Assessment

Financial Impact: The buyback size of ₹5,850 lakhs represents 24.68% of aggregate paid-up equity capital and free reserves per standalone audited financials and 24.81% per consolidated financials as on March 31, 2025.

Shareholder Impact: Eligible shareholders as on record date can participate in the buyback on proportionate basis. Small shareholders have a reserved category allocation. The buyback price of ₹655 per share provides an exit opportunity at a premium for participating shareholders.

Capital Structure Impact: The buyback will reduce the paid-up equity share capital by up to 4.14%, potentially improving earnings per share and return ratios for continuing shareholders.

Market Impact: High importance corporate action that may impact stock liquidity and price dynamics. Shareholders need to respond to the tender offer if they wish to participate.

Impact Justification

Significant buyback offer representing 4.14% of paid-up equity capital worth ₹58.5 crores affecting all shareholders as on record date