Description
MACFOS LIMITED has fixed March 10, 2026 as the record date for a bonus issue of 1 equity share for every 10 existing shares held, with 941,682 bonus shares to be allotted on March 11, 2026.
Summary
BSE has notified trading members that MACFOS LIMITED (Scrip Code: 543787) has fixed March 10, 2026 as the record date for a bonus issue of equity shares. Trading in the company’s equity shares will be on an ex-bonus basis effective March 10, 2026 (Settlement No. DR-836/2025-2026). A total of 941,682 bonus equity shares will be allotted on March 11, 2026.
Key Points
- Bonus ratio: 1 (ONE) bonus equity share of Rs. 10/- each for every 10 (TEN) existing equity shares of Rs. 10/- each held
- Record date: March 10, 2026
- Ex-bonus effective date: March 10, 2026 (Settlement No. DR-836/2025-2026)
- Total bonus shares to be allotted: 941,682 equity shares on March 11, 2026
- Market lot revised from 150 to 165 effective March 10, 2026
Regulatory Changes
The market lot for MACFOS LIMITED (Scrip Code: 543787) is being revised pursuant to the bonus issue:
- Current market lot: 150
- Revised market lot: 165
- Effective date: March 10, 2026
Compliance Requirements
- Trading members must note the ex-bonus trading basis effective March 10, 2026
- Trading members must update the revised market lot of 165 for MACFOS LIMITED (543787) in their systems effective March 10, 2026
- All transactions in the equity shares of MACFOS LIMITED must reflect the ex-bonus adjustment from the effective date
Important Dates
- March 10, 2026: Record date and ex-bonus effective date (Settlement No. DR-836/2025-2026); revised market lot becomes effective
- March 11, 2026: Allotment of 941,682 bonus equity shares
- March 7, 2026: Company’s letter date (referenced in the circular)
- March 9, 2026: BSE circular date
Impact Assessment
This bonus issue will increase the total equity share count of MACFOS LIMITED by 941,682 shares at a 1:10 ratio, modestly diluting the per-share price on an ex-bonus basis while keeping shareholder value neutral. The market lot revision from 150 to 165 reflects the post-bonus adjusted lot size. Impact is limited to existing shareholders and trading members dealing in MACFOS LIMITED, an SME-segment listed company. Members must update trading systems to reflect the new market lot before March 10, 2026.
Impact Justification
Standard bonus issue corporate action affecting MACFOS LIMITED shareholders with a 1:10 ratio; results in market lot revision and ex-bonus trading from March 10, 2026. Limited to a single SME-segment stock with relatively small share allotment.