Jana Small Finance Bank Allots 21,608 Equity Shares Under ESOP Schemes
Jana Small Finance Bank Limited allotted 21,608 equity shares on 06th February 2026 under ESOP 2017 and ESOP 2018 schemes to employees who exercised their stock options. The allotment included 16,469 shares under ESOP 2017 and 5,139 shares under ESOP 2018, with varying exercise prices of Rs. 302.98 and Rs. 10 per share. This increased the bank's paid-up equity capital from 105273690 to 105295297 shares, with the new shares ranking pari-passu with existing equity shares and scheduled for listing on BSE and NSE.
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Jana Small Finance Bank Limited has completed the allotment of 21,608 equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) schemes, marking another step in its employee incentive program. The allotment was executed on 06th February 2026 pursuant to the exercise of options by bank employees under two distinct ESOP schemes.
ESOP Allotment Details
The share allotment was distributed across two ESOP schemes with varying exercise prices and premium structures:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Shares Allotted: | 21,608 equity shares |
| Face Value: | Rs. 10 per share |
| ESOP 2017 Shares: | 16,469 equity shares |
| ESOP 2018 Shares: | 5,139 equity shares |
| Allotment Date: | 06th February 2026 |
The exercise pricing structure varied significantly between the two tranches. A total of 7,850 shares were exercised at Rs. 302.98 per share with a premium of Rs. 292.98 per share, while 13,758 shares were exercised at the face value of Rs. 10 per share with no premium.
Impact on Share Capital
The allotment has resulted in an increase in the bank's paid-up equity share capital:
| Metric: | Before Allotment | After Allotment |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Shares: | 105273690 | 105295297 |
| Share Capital: | Rs. 1,052,736,900 | Rs. 1,052,952,970 |
| Face Value per Share: | Rs. 10 | Rs. 10 |
Regulatory Compliance and Listing
The newly allotted equity shares are fully paid-up and will rank pari-passu with the existing equity shares of the bank. Jana Small Finance Bank will submit applications for listing and trading approval from both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange Limited. The shares carry the ISIN number INE953L01027 and will be issued in demat form.
The bank filed the statement under regulation 10(b) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 with the recognized stock exchanges on 17th July 2024. The distinctive numbers for the newly allotted shares range from 105273690 to 105295297.
Corporate Structure
Jana Small Finance Bank Limited operates from its registered office at The Fairway Business Park, Bengaluru, with CIN L65923KA2006PLC040028. The bank's shares are listed on both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange Limited, providing liquidity to shareholders and employees participating in the ESOP schemes.
Historical Stock Returns for Jana Small Finance Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.76% | -1.92% | -18.78% | -24.54% | -23.04% | -4.33% |
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