Federal Bank Allots Equity Shares Under Employee Stock Option Schemes on May 09, 2026
Federal Bank allotted equity shares to option grantees under ESOS 2010 and ESOS 2017 on May 09, 2026. Under ESOS 2010, 6,165 equity shares with a face value of Rs. 2/- each were allotted, while 2,23,722 equity shares with a face value of Rs. 2/- each were allotted under ESOS 2017. The allotments were approved by the Nomination, Remuneration, Ethics and Compensation Committee following payment by the allottees, and were disclosed to stock exchanges under Regulation 30.

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Federal Bank has allotted equity shares to option grantees under its Employee Stock Option Schemes — ESOS 2010 and ESOS 2017 — on May 09, 2026. The allotments were made pursuant to the exercise of stock options by eligible employees, following approval by the bank's Nomination, Remuneration, Ethics and Compensation Committee and receipt of payment from the allottees.
Allotment Details Under ESOS 2010 and ESOS 2017
The bank disclosed the allotment details via a regulatory filing dated May 10, 2026, signed by Company Secretary Samir P Rajdev. The following table summarises the equity shares allotted under each scheme:
| Parameter: | ESOS 2010 | ESOS 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Allotment Date: | May 09, 2026 | May 09, 2026 |
| Number of Shares Allotted: | 6,165 | 2,23,722 |
| Face Value per Share: | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 2/- |
| Scheme: | ESOS 2010 | ESOS 2017 |
Under ESOS 2010, a total of 6,165 (Six Thousand One Hundred and Sixty-Five) equity shares with a face value of Rs. 2/- each were allotted to option grantees. Under ESOS 2017, 2,23,722 (Two Lakh Twenty-Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Twenty-Two) equity shares with a face value of Rs. 2/- each were allotted.
Regulatory Disclosure
The allotment was communicated to both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited in accordance with Regulation 30 requirements. The filing, referenced as SEC/ESOS/51/2026-27, was submitted by the Secretarial Department of Federal Bank and confirmed that all allotments were made after receipt of payment from the respective allottees.
Historical Stock Returns for Federal Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.67% | -4.29% | -3.99% | +17.21% | +44.02% | +243.20% |
How might the increased share dilution from ESOS allotments impact Federal Bank's earnings per share and overall shareholder value in the coming quarters?
Could the higher employee stock option exercises under ESOS 2017 signal growing employee confidence in Federal Bank's future growth prospects and stock performance?
What is the remaining pool of unexercised stock options under both ESOS 2010 and ESOS 2017, and how could future mass exercises affect Federal Bank's share price?


































