Aditya Birla Capital Allots 85,074 Equity Shares Under ESOP Schemes, Increases Paid-Up Capital
Aditya Birla Capital allotted 85,074 equity shares under its ESOP schemes on January 16, 2026, with 7,724 shares from the 2017 scheme and 77,350 shares from the 2022 scheme. The allotment increased the company's paid-up capital from ₹26,17,40,24,150 to ₹26,17,48,74,890, representing an increase from 2,61,74,02,415 to 2,61,74,87,489 equity shares of ₹10 face value each. All newly allotted shares rank pari passu with existing equity shares.

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Aditya Birla Capital has announced the allotment of 85,074 equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) on January 16, 2026. The allotment was approved by the company's Stakeholders Relationship Committee and represents the exercise of stock options, restricted stock units, and performance stock units under two separate schemes.
ESOP Allotment Details
The share allotment comprises equity shares from two distinct ESOP schemes operated by the company:
| Scheme | Shares Allotted | Face Value |
|---|---|---|
| ABCL Scheme 2017 | 7,724 shares | ₹10 each |
| ABCL Scheme 2022 | 77,350 shares | ₹10 each |
| Total | 85,074 shares | ₹10 each |
All newly allotted equity shares will rank pari passu with the existing equity shares of the company in all aspects, ensuring equal rights and privileges for all shareholders.
Impact on Share Capital
The allotment has resulted in an increase in the company's paid-up equity share capital:
| Parameter | Before Allotment | After Allotment |
|---|---|---|
| Paid-up Capital | ₹26,17,40,24,150 | ₹26,17,48,74,890 |
| Number of Shares | 2,61,74,02,415 | 2,61,74,87,489 |
| Face Value per Share | ₹10 | ₹10 |
The increase represents the conversion of employee stock options and performance units into equity shares, reflecting the company's commitment to employee participation in its growth.
Regulatory Compliance
Aditya Birla Capital has informed both BSE Limited and The National Stock Exchange of India Limited about the allotment through official communication dated January 16, 2026. The company has also notified international stakeholders including the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and various custodial services, demonstrating its comprehensive approach to regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions where its securities are listed or held.
Historical Stock Returns for Aditya Birla Capital
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.95% | +0.25% | -0.26% | +33.33% | +107.60% | +295.41% |
















































