Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Kotak Mahindra Bank Approves 1:5 Stock Split
Kotak Mahindra Bank has decided to split its shares into five parts, making each share cheaper.
This means more people can afford to buy them.
The bank's board agreed to this plan, but they still need to get permission from some important people.
Once they get the okay, the split will happen within two months.
The bank has done this kind of thing before, like in 2010 and 2015.
Kotak Mahindra Bank's board approves a 1:5 stock split
Face value reduced from ₹5 to ₹1 per share
Split requires RBI and regulatory approvals
Implementation within two months of approvals
Bank previously split shares in 2010 and issued bonus shares in 2015
- Who
- Kotak Mahindra Bank's Board of Directors
- What
- Approved a 1:5 stock split
- When
- November 21, 2025
- Where
- Board meeting
- Why
- To increase liquidity and affordability of shares
For the Split
Against the Split
Affordability
For the Split
A stock split makes shares more affordable for a wider pool of investors.
Against the Split
A stock split does not change the total value of an investor's holdings.
- Current face value of shares
- ₹5
- Proposed face value after split
- ₹1
- Split ratio
- 1:5
- Implementation timeline
- Within two months of approvals
- Previous actions
- Bonus issuance in 2015, consistent dividends since 2001
Sources
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