From 1 To 3 Shares: NSE-Listed Stock Declares Whopping 2:1 Bonus Issue; Should Investors Cheer?

The NSE-listed public limited company Univastu India Limited, which works as a construction firm in India, has announced bonus shares for its eligible shareholders. For projects including civil and structural construction as well as infrastructure, the company offers comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services. Developing government infrastructure and civil construction projects, including metro stations, multipurpose halls, commercial buildings, hospitals, cold storage facilities, educational institutions, sports complexes, and mass housing projects, is an area in which the firm specializes.

Univastu India Bonus Shares

The Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on Friday, 29th August, 2025 has declared and considered "Issue bonus shares in the ratio of 2:1 that is 2 (Two) new fully paid-up equity shares of Rs. 10/- (Rupee Ten Only) each for every 1 (One) existing fully paid-up equity share of Rs. 10/- (Rupee Ten Only) each, to the eligible equity shareholders of the Company as on 29th August, 2025 (the "record date'') by capitalization of securities premium received in cash and / or free reserves and / or retained earnings, subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company," said Univastu India in a NSE filing.

"The Company has reserved bonus shares for the holders of compulsory convertible warrants issued by the Company," Univastu India further informed stock exchanges.

The bonus share offer, which will be funded by the securities premium, free reserves, and retained earnings available as of March 31, 2025, will issue around 2,53,57,180 bonus shares. The company's paid-up share capital would rise from Rs 11,99,55,900 (pre-bonus) to Rs 35,98,67,700 (post-bonus) after the bonus issuance. The entire sum of Rs 38,03,57,700 is needed to implement the bonus issue.

The firm has substantial reserves available for capitalization to fund the bonus issue, according to the audited balance statement of March 31, 2025. The reserves consist of Rs 6757.81 lakhs in general reserves, Rs 1741.91 lakhs in securities premium, and Rs 4652.80 lakhs in retained earnings. As of March 31, 2025, the firm reported having no capital redemption reserve.

By 29.10.2025, the declared bonus shares would be credited/dispatched.

Univastu India News

In partnership with NUOS, the flagship brand of Falcon Control Systems & Automation Pvt. Ltd., the technological pioneer recognized for creating the first wireless Building Management System (BMS) in the world, Univastu India Limited has announced plans to launch a new subsidiary. Delivering next-generation wireless BMS, smart IoT, and sophisticated fire safety monitoring solutions for metro rail systems, smart buildings, and major infrastructure projects in India and abroad would be the primary emphasis of the proposed subsidiary.

"NUOS and Univastu have already showcased their combined expertise through the successful commissioning of a wireless BMS solution at the Navi Mumbai Metro Line-a global first in infrastructure automation. This initiative reflects Univastu's commitment to innovation-led infrastructure and sustainable urban growth. In partnership with Falcon, we aim to redefine how metros, smart buildings, and critical facilities are monitored and managed," Univastu India said in a regulatory filing.

Univastu India Target Price

"Univastu India stock price is slightly bullish on the Daily charts with strong support at 252. A Daily close above resistance of 264 could lead to a target of 280 in the near term," commented A R Ramachandran, independent research analyst.

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