37 per cent returns from 52-week low; Board announces stock split from Rs 10 to Rs 2; Check record date inside

Zydus Wellness Limited has announced a 1:5 stock split, meaning each existing equity share with a face value of Rs 10 will be subdivided into five equity shares with a face value of Rs 2 each, all fully paid-up. This strategic move aims to enhance the accessibility of the company's shares, thereby encouraging broader participation from retail investors. Following the split, the authorised equity share capital will remain at Rs 100,00,00,000, but the number of shares will increase from 10,00,00,000 to 50,00,00,000. Similarly, the issued, subscribed, and paid-up equity share capital will retain its value at Rs 63,63,21,440, while the share count will expand from 6,36,32,144 to 31,81,60,720. The board fixed the record date for the stock split as Thursday, September 18, 2025.

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Zydus Wellness Ltd. operates as a comprehensive consumer company, encompassing the entire value chain from development and production to marketing and distribution of health and wellness products. Its diverse product portfolio is primarily categorised into two key business segments: Food & Nutrition, featuring well-known brands like Glucon-D, Complan, and Sugar-Free; and Personal Care, which includes popular offerings such as Everyuth skincare products (scrubs, peel-off masks) and Nycil Prickly Heat Powder. The company's focus on these segments reflects its commitment to integrated well-being for consumers, driven by a range of innovative and functionally beneficial brands.

In Q1FY26, the company reported net sales of Rs 861 crore and net profit of Rs 128 crore. The company has a market capitalisation of over Rs 12,800 crore and the stock is up by 37 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 1,493 per share.

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.