Bombay Stock Exchange’s stock dropped 65% in a day: Company will give 2 bonus share on every 1 share

BSE shares have given a return of 5,200% in 5 years.

The shares of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) fell by 65% ​​on Friday. The company’s share prize has fallen to Rs 2,450. But this decline is not due to the company’s performance, but due to the adjustment in the price after the share holders getting bonus shares.

Actually, BSE announced to give 2 bonuses to share holders on every 1 share. When bonus shares are given on the stock of a company, their price is reduced in the same proportion.

Understand the reason for the decline in easy words

Suppose you have 100 shares of BSE, each share costs Rs 2,450. The company announced to give 2 bonuses to share holders on every 1 shares. Now after getting the bonus, you will have 300 shares (100 old + 200 new). But the price of each share will also be reduced to about 816 rupees (2450 ÷ 3) in the ratio of bonus.

The share price has come down, but you will have the number of shares. Overall, your investment amount will remain the same.

New bonus shares will be available on May 27

The company has a record date for bonus share on 23 May. That is, by May 22, all the stock holders who buy shares will be entitled to bonus. From May 27, these new share will reach the demat account of share holders.

The share price has come down, but you will have the number of shares. Overall, your investment amount will remain the same.

BSE share has given 5,200% returns in 5 years

In the last five years, BSE shares have increased by more than 5,200%, while in the last one year the stock has given a return of 177%.

At the same time, in the last six months, it has increased by about 50%. The stock has climbed up to 12% in the last one month. On May 20, the stock reached its 52 week high at Rs 7,588.

Bonus stocks received due to big profit

BSE stood at its net profit of Rs 494 crore on an annual basis in FY 2025. It increased by 362%.

The company’s revenue also moved at Rs 847 crore with a growth of 75%. Due to good profits, the company has given bonus shares to its share holders as gifts.