Aditya Birla Capital Allots Rs 728 Cr NCDs
Aditya Birla Capital allotted two tranches of NCDs aggregating Rs 728 Crore on May 14, 2026. Tranche 1 of Rs 478 Crore carries a 7.7173% coupon maturing in 2031, while Tranche 2 of Rs 250 Crore carries an 8.1600% coupon maturing in 2029.

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Aditya Birla Capital Limited allotted two tranches of Secured, Rated, Listed, Taxable, Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis on May 14, 2026. The allotment was made to multiple investors, with the combined issue size aggregating Rs. 478 Crore and Rs. 250 Crore across the two tranches respectively. Both series of debentures carry a face value of Rs. 1,00,000 per debenture and are listed on BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
NCD Allotment Overview
The two tranches differ in tenor, coupon rate, and maturity profile. The following table summarises the key terms of both allotments:
| Parameter: | Tranche 1 (Annexure 1) | Tranche 2 (Annexure 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Type of Securities: | Secured, Rated, Listed, Taxable, Redeemable NCDs | Secured, Rated, Listed, Taxable, Redeemable NCDs |
| Type of Issuance: | Private Placement | Private Placement |
| Issue Size: | Rs. 250 Crore with a green shoe option up to Rs. 450 Crore | Rs. 250 Crore with a green shoe option up to Rs. 250 Crore |
| Allotted Issue Size: | Rs. 478 Crore | Rs. 250 Crore |
| No. of Debentures Allotted: | 47,800 | 25,000 |
| Face Value per Debenture: | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 1,00,000 |
| Date of Allotment: | May 14, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Date of Redemption/Maturity: | May 13, 2031 | February 14, 2029 |
| Coupon Rate: | 7.7173% p.a. | 8.1600% p.a. |
| Tenor: | 1,870 days (Original Issuance); 1,825 days (Further Issuance) | 1,827 days (Original Issuance); 1,007 days (Further Issuance) |
| Listing: | BSE Limited and NSE | BSE Limited and NSE |
Tranche 1: Rs. 478 Crore NCD
The first tranche involves the allotment of 47,800 debentures aggregating Rs. 478 Crore at a coupon rate of 7.7173% p.a. The debentures will mature on May 13, 2031, with annual coupon payments scheduled each year on May 13. The illustrative cash flows per debenture (face value of Rs. 1,00,000) are as follows:
| Cash Flow: | Date | Amount (in Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Inflow (Principal – 98,614.20 + Accrued interest Rs. 21.1433): | Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 98,635.3433 |
| 1st Coupon: | Thursday, May 13, 2027 | 7,717.30 |
| 2nd Coupon: | Saturday, May 13, 2028 | 7,717.30 |
| 3rd Coupon: | Sunday, May 13, 2029 | 7,717.30 |
| 4th Coupon: | Monday, May 13, 2030 | 7,717.30 |
| 5th Coupon: | Tuesday, May 13, 2031 | 7,717.30 |
| Principal Outflow: | Tuesday, May 13, 2031 | 1,00,000.00 |
Tranche 2: Rs. 250 Crore NCD
The second tranche involves the allotment of 25,000 debentures aggregating Rs. 250 Crore at a coupon rate of 8.1600% p.a. These debentures will mature on February 14, 2029, with coupon payments scheduled annually on February 14. The illustrative cash flows per debenture (face value of Rs. 1,00,000) are as follows:
| Cash Flow: | Date | Amount (in Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Inflow (Principal – 100,354.40 + Accrued interest – 1989.6986): | Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 102,344.0986 |
| 1st Coupon: | Sunday, February 14, 2027 | 8160.00 |
| 2nd Coupon: | Monday, February 14, 2028 | 8160.00 |
| 3rd Coupon: | Wednesday, February 14, 2029 | 8160.00 |
| Principal Outflow: | Wednesday, February 14, 2029 | 100,000 |
Security and Redemption Terms
Both tranches are secured by hypothecation through a first pari passu charge in favour of the Debenture Trustee over the company's receivables, securities, future moveable assets, and current assets, as may be identified by the company from time to time. The debentures under both tranches will be redeemed at a redemption price of Rs. 1,00,000/- per debenture on the respective dates of maturity. In the event any due date falls on a holiday, payments will be made in accordance with the Working Day Convention. No special rights, privileges, or interests are attached to either instrument, and there are no reported delays or defaults in payment of interest or principal.
Historical Stock Returns for Aditya Birla Capital
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.75% | -2.64% | +6.46% | +8.40% | +64.54% | +195.92% |
How might Aditya Birla Capital deploy the Rs. 728 Crore raised through these NCD tranches, and which business segments — lending, insurance, or asset management — are likely to benefit most?
Given the higher coupon rate of 8.16% on the shorter-tenor Tranche 2 versus 7.72% on Tranche 1, what does this inverted yield signal about investor sentiment toward Aditya Birla Capital's near-term credit risk?
With Tranche 1 fully exercising its green shoe option (Rs. 478 Crore against a base of Rs. 250 Crore), does the strong investor demand indicate potential for further NCD issuances by Aditya Birla Capital in FY2027?


































