Introduction:
Leading finance firm’s Board approved a 1:10 equity share split, reducing the face value from ₹10 to ₹1 per share. This move aims to enhance liquidity and attract retail investors, with a proposed capital clause amendment.
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Share price movement of Optimus Finance:
On January 17, 2025, Optimus Finance Ltd opened at ₹236.25, up 2.02% from its previous close of ₹231.60. The stock reached a high of ₹236.25 (2.02%) and a low of ₹225.90. By 10:27 AM, it traded at ₹225.90, a 2.46% decrease, with a market cap of ₹168.80 crore.
Optimus Finance Ltd Announces Equity Share Split:
On January 16, 2025, Optimus Finance Ltd’s Board approved a 1:10 equity share split, reducing the face value from ₹10 to ₹1 per share. This decision aims to enhance share liquidity and attract retail investors.
Additionally, the Board proposed amending the company’s Memorandum of Association to reflect the altered capital clause. This amendment will increase the authorized share capital to ₹7.5 crore, divided into 7.5 crore equity shares of ₹1 each.
The company will seek shareholder approval via a postal ballot, with remote e-voting facilitated by Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL). The cut-off date for voting is January 17, 2025.
Ace investor holding in Optimus Finance:
Nirbhay Fancy Vassa
Nirbhay Fancy Vassa holds a 3.49% stake in Optimus Finance Ltd, with 260,534 shares valued at ₹5.9 crore. This significant holding reflects Vassa’s confidence in the company’s growth and potential in the finance sector.
Mukesh M. Shah
Mukesh M. Shah holds a 1.28% stake in Optimus Finance Ltd, owning 96,000 shares valued at ₹2.2 crore. This investment indicates Shah’s involvement and belief in the company’s future performance and market prospects.
Stock performance of Optimus Finance for Period of 1 week, 6 months and 1 year:
Optimus Finance Ltd has experienced a slight decline of 0.96% over the past week. However, the stock has shown impressive growth of 124% over the last six months and a remarkable 152% increase over the past year.
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Shareholding pattern of Optimus Finance:
All values in % | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 |
Promoter | 53.90% | 54% | 54% |
FII | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0% |
DII | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Public | 46.10% | 46.10% | 46.10% |
About Optimus Finance:
Optimus Finance Ltd (BSE Symbol: 531254) is a Non-Deposit Taking Non-Banking Finance Company, engaged in investment and trading of marketable securities, mutual funds, and other financing activities, with subsidiaries involved in trading goods domestically and internationally.
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