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3:1 Bonus Issue, 1:10 Stock Split: A-1 Ltd announced a series of shareholder-friendly corporate actions, including a 3:1 bonus issue and a 1:10 stock split, as the company moves into an expansion phase. The decisions, approved at its November 14 board meeting, aim to enhance liquidity, and broaden investor participation.

The chemical trading and logistics company said it will issue bonus shares in the ratio of 3:1. Shareholders will receive three bonus equity shares for every one share held.

The board has also approved a stock split in the ratio of 1:10. One equity share of face value Rs 10 will be split into 10 equity shares of face value Rs 1 each.

A-1 Ltd shares were trading at Rs 1,906.55 at 10:42 am on November 18. The stock hit the 5.00 per cent upper circuit. On the NSE, the market capitalisation stood at Rs 2,190 crore. The stock has a 52-week high of Rs 1,916.15 and a 52-week low of Rs 342.

The share has fallen 0.50 per cent in the past week. It has gained 85 per cent in the past month. It has surged 253 per cent over the past six months.

The company reported revenue of Rs 63.21 crore in the second quarter of FY2025-26. Net profit stood at Rs 0.07 crore. Net profit margin was 0.11 per cent.

Revenue declined 18.78 per cent year-on-year. It also fell 2.44 per cent on a quarterly basis. Net profit dropped 92.78 per cent compared to last year. It also declined 88.33 per cent sequentially. Net profit margin fell 91.11 per cent over last year and slid 88.04 per cent against the previous quarter.

Abhay Shukla is a Senior Sub-Editor at Zee Business, where he covers the stock markets, corporate news, personal finance, technology, and auto sectors.

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