Wipro Limited buyback opens on June 11 at ₹250 per share
Wipro Limited has commenced a ₹15,000 crore buyback of up to 60,00,00,000 equity shares at ₹250 per share, representing 5.72% of its total paid-up equity share capital. The offer, which opens on June 11, 2026, and closes on June 17, 2026, is divided into a reserved category for small shareholders and a general category for other eligible shareholders.

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Wipro Limited has commenced the buyback of up to 60,00,00,000 fully paid-up equity shares at a price of ₹250 per share, aggregating to an amount of ₹15,000 crore. The offer represents 5.72% of the total paid-up equity share capital of the company. The buyback is being conducted through the tender offer route on a proportionate basis, following shareholder approval. The company has dispatched the Letter of Offer and Tender Form dated June 9, 2026, to eligible shareholders holding equity shares as on the record date of Friday, June 5, 2026.
The buyback size represents 24.99% and 19.99% of the aggregate of the fully paid-up equity share capital and free reserves as per the latest audited standalone and consolidated financial statements of the company as of March 31, 2026, respectively. Funds for the buyback are being sourced from current balances of cash and cash equivalents and/or internal accruals, with no borrowed funds utilized for this purpose.
The buyback opens on Thursday, June 11, 2026, and closes on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The last date for the receipt of completed tender forms and other specified documents by the Registrar to the Buyback is June 17, 2026, by 5:00 PM IST. Shareholders who have not received the Letter of Offer can download it from the websites of the company, the Registrar to the Buyback, the Stock Exchanges, and the Manager to the Buyback.
Buyback Entitlement
The buyback is divided into two categories: a reserved category for small shareholders and a general category for all other eligible shareholders. Small shareholders are defined as those holding equity shares with a market value not exceeding ₹2,00,000 as on the record date.
| Category of Shareholders | Ratio of Buyback |
|---|---|
| Reserved Category for Small Shareholders | 11 Equity Shares for every 56 Equity Shares held on the Record Date |
| General Category for All Other Eligible Shareholders | 1 Equity Share for every 187 Equity Shares held on the Record Date |
Key Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Record Date | June 5, 2026 |
| Buyback Opening Date | June 11, 2026 |
| Buyback Closing Date | June 17, 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Tender Forms | June 17, 2026 |
| Last Date for Settlement | June 24, 2026 |
JM Financial Limited has been appointed as the Manager to the Buyback, and KFin Technologies Limited is the Registrar to the Buyback. The company has appointed Standard Chartered Bank as the Escrow Agent. The board of directors approved the proposal on April 16, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Wipro
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.51% | -14.73% | -9.59% | -30.49% | -28.80% | -34.24% |
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