Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) has declared a subdivision of its equity shares following approval from its shareholders. Under this corporate action, the existing equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each will be split into five equity shares of ₹2 each. The record date for this subdivision has been fixed as January 2, 2026.
Share Subdivision Details
In a disclosure made to BSE Limited on December 17, 2025, MCX confirmed the implementation of the share split. The approval for the subdivision was received from shareholders on September 13, 2025. The process has been carried out in compliance with Regulation 42 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Shareholders whose names appear on the company’s records as of the record date will be eligible for the revised share structure.
Impact on Shareholding Structure
Following the subdivision, investors will hold a higher number of equity shares, while the aggregate value of their holdings will remain the same. The revised face value structure alters only the denomination of shares without changing the company’s overall equity capital.
About the Company
Based in Mumbai, MCX is one of India’s prominent commodity exchanges. It facilitates trading across a wide range of commodities, including metals, energy products, and agricultural goods. The exchange operates with a focus on efficient market infrastructure and adherence to regulatory standards.
Summary:
MCX has announced a 1:5 equity share split, converting shares of ₹10 face value into five shares of ₹2 each. Approved by shareholders and disclosed to the exchanges, the record date for the subdivision has been set for January 2, 2026.
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