3:1 Bonus Issue: 58% jump in a month—Shares turn ex-date today

3:1 Bonus Issue Record date today: Shares of Sayaji Industries Ltd are trading ex-bonus today, as the company’s record date for its 3:1 bonus issue falls on October 7, 2025. This means investors who held the stock as of the record date will get three new fully paid-up shares for every one share held.

First-ever bonus issue

This is Sayaji Industries’ first-ever bonus issue, announced in August 2025. The company fixed the record date to identify shareholders eligible for the bonus. Under India’s T+1 settlement cycle, investors needed to buy the shares by October 6 to receive the benefit.

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A bonus issue is a corporate action where a company gives its existing shareholders additional shares free of cost. These shares are issued from the company's accumulated profits or reserves, without requiring shareholders to pay anything.

Sayaji Industries was founded in 1941 as Hindustan Colors and Chemicals and initially supplied raw materials to the textile industry. Later, it diversified into maize starch and derivatives, becoming a key name in India’s corn processing industry. Each share has a face value of Rs 5.

Stock performance

On Monday (October 6), the stock closed 5 per cent higher at Rs 334.95 on the BSE, valuing the company at over Rs 211 crore. In the last one year, the stock has jumped nearly 58 per cent, and gained around 8 per cent in the past month. stock hit its 52-week high of Rs 413.75 on January 13, 2025, while its 52-week low was Rs 212 on October 7, 2024.

Financial snapshot

For the April–June 2025 quarter, the company reported a consolidated revenue of Rs 271.95 crore, slightly lower than Rs 273.31 crore a year ago. Its net loss widened to Rs 3.49 crore, compared to Rs 2.87 crore in the same period last year.

For the full financial year 2025, Sayaji Industries’ standalone revenue stood at Rs 957.56 crore. As of June 2025, promoters held 74.95 per cent stake in the company.