VST Industries Bonus Issue at Ratio 10:1 - Bonus Shares Details for Investors

VST Industries has made a public announcement regarding a Bonus Issue in the ratio 10:1. This means that eligible shareholders as on the record date which is 6 September 2024 will be receiving 10 share(s) for every 1 share(s) held. The detailed announcement by the company can be found here.

Please find some helpful FAQs on the bonus issue of VST Industries below:

1. How to get bonus shares of VST Industries?

If you hold the shares of VST Industries as on the record date which is 6 September 2024, then you are eligible for the bonus issue.

2. What happens if you sold the shares of VST Industries on the record date?

Even if you sold the shares of VST Industries on the record date which is 6 September 2024, then also you will get the bonus shares as the settlement of the sold shares will happen on the T+1 day.

3. How to participate in the Bonus issue if you are not an existing shareholder of VST Industries?

If you are not an existing shareholder of VST Industries but want to participate in the bonus issue, make sure to purchase shares of VST Industries before the Ex-Date which is 6 September 2024.

4. Bonus shares of VST Industries are allotted but not visible on Dhan?

Bonus shares are allotted under temporary ISIN and then the issuing company (here VST Industries) applies for listing of those bonus shares on the exchanges. Once the exchange approves the listing of those bonus shares, they will be visible in your holdings on Dhan

5. When will the Bonus shares of VST Industries be visible and available for trading?

Bonus shares are generally listed on the exchanges within 12 to 15 working days from the record date. In case they are not yet assigned, you can contact the RTA of the company. The details of the RTA’s of a company can be found on NSE and BSE.
For NSE: Search for the Company > Company Directory > Transfer Agent Details
For BSE: Search for the Company > Corp Information > Scroll to “Registrars” section

6. What is the impact of Bonus issue on the stock price of VST Industries?

On the Ex-Date which is 6 September 2024, the price of the stock gets adjusted due to the bonus. Due to this adjustment, you see a dip in your unrealized profit. The dip is corrected once the bonus shares are approved for listing and are eligible for trading.

7. What is the impact of Bonus issue on the cost price of VST Industries in the portfolio?

The cost of acquisition of the Bonus shares is zero as per ITD guidelines. Hence, for the purpose of unrealized P&L the average price is used whereas for realized P&L, FIFO (first in first out) logic is used.

8. If shares of VST Industries are bought via MTF, is the shareholder eligible for bonus?

Yes, even if a shareholder has bought the shares of VST Industries via MTF, the bonus shares will be issued and the MTF holdings will get automatically updated once the shares are approved for listing

9. If shares of VST Industries are bought and pledged for Margin, is the shareholder eligible for bonus?

Yes, even if a shareholder has bought the shares of VST Industries and pledge them to get margin, the bonus shares will be issued the pledge holdings will get automatically updated once the shares are approved for listing

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