1:1 Bonus Share Alert! Pidilite Announces First Bonus Issue in 15 Years, Declares Special Dividend

Pidilite Industries Ltd., one of India's leading adhesive and sealant manufacturers, made a series of significant announcements following its board meeting held on Wednesday. The company's board has approved the issuance of bonus shares in the ratio of 1:1, marking a major reward for long-term shareholders.

Pidilite Approves First 1:1 Bonus Share in 15 Years: Check Bonus Issue Date and Other Details

While the record date for the upcoming bonus issue is yet to be declared, it is expected to be announced soon. This is a notable development as it is the first bonus issue from Pidilite in over 15 years. The last such issuance was in March 2010, when the company had similarly declared a 1:1 bonus share allotment.

Pidilite Special Dividend: Check Cash Payout and Record Date

In addition to the bonus shares, the board has also approved a special dividend payout of Rs 10 per share, further rewarding shareholders. The record date for this special dividend has been set for August 13, 2025, with the dividend expected to be paid out by August 29, 2025.

Pidilite has been consistent in rewarding shareholders in recent years, having distributed dividends of Rs 20 per share in 2025, Rs 16 in 2024 and Rs 11 in 2023. Notably, in 2018, the company also conducted a buyback of its equity shares at Rs 1,000 per share, demonstrating its strong capital return policy.

Pidilite Q1 Results 2026 Highlights

Pidilite also reported its June quarter financial results, which surpassed market expectations. The company posted a net profit of Rs 678 crore, representing a robust 18.7% year-on-year growth. Revenue, EBITDA, and margins all came in higher than analyst estimates, signaling strong operational performance amid favorable market conditions.

Pidilite Share Price Today Post Q1 Results Announcement

On August 6, 2025, Pidilite Industries Ltd. closed the trading session at Rs 3,042.00, marking a gain of Rs 44.40 or 1.48% for the day. The positive movement followed the company's announcement of a 1:1 bonus issue and a special dividend, coupled with strong financial results for the June quarter.

During the trading day, the stock opened at Rs 3,026.00 and went on to hit an intra-day high of Rs 3,058.00, while the lowest point touched during the session was Rs 2,973.10. The recent movement comes within a broader 52-week range, where the stock has seen a high of Rs 3,415.00 and a low of Rs 2,622.20.