Description

BSE lists 95,99,999 new equity shares of Virat Industries Ltd. for trading effective April 10, 2026, issued on a preferential basis to promoters at Rs. 104 per share.

Summary

BSE has notified trading members that 95,99,999 new equity shares of Virat Industries Ltd. (Scrip Code: 530521) have been listed and are permitted to trade on the Exchange with effect from Friday, April 10, 2026. The shares were issued at a premium of Rs. 94/- (issue price Rs. 104/-) to promoters on a preferential basis and are ranking pari-passu with existing equity shares.

Key Points

  • 95,99,999 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each issued at a premium of Rs. 94/- (total issue price Rs. 104/-) to promoters on a preferential basis
  • Shares are listed and tradeable from April 10, 2026
  • Distribution numbers: 4923341 to 14523339
  • Date of allotment: 23 May 2025
  • ISIN: INE467D01017
  • Shares rank pari-passu with existing equity shares

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes. This is a standard listing notice under BSE’s Listing Operations department for newly allotted securities.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must update their records to reflect the new shares eligible for trading from April 10, 2026
  • Lock-in restrictions must be observed as specified for the respective tranches

Important Dates

  • Date of Allotment: 23 May 2025
  • Trading Commencement: 10 April 2026 (Friday)
  • Lock-in Expiry (Tranche 1): 14 October 2027 — 29,04,667 shares (Dist. Nos. 4923341–7828007)
  • Lock-in Expiry (Tranche 2): 14 October 2026 — 66,95,332 shares (Dist. Nos. 7828008–14523339)

Impact Assessment

This listing adds approximately 96 lakh new equity shares to Virat Industries Ltd.’s tradeable universe, though the majority remain under lock-in until October 2026 and October 2027 respectively. The preferential allotment to promoters at Rs. 104/- per share (Rs. 10 face value + Rs. 94 premium) signals promoter confidence. Near-term free-float impact is limited due to lock-in constraints on all newly listed shares.

Impact Justification

Routine preferential allotment listing to promoters with lock-in periods; increases promoter shareholding but limited broader market impact.