Patanjali Foods has approved the allotment of 1,86,082 equity shares to eligible employees under its Employee Stock Option Plan 2023. The shares, with a face value of ₹2 each, were issued following the exercise of vested options.

The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of ‘ Board of Directors sanctioned this allotment through a circular resolution on 13 March 2026. The newly issued shares will rank equally with existing equity shares in all respects, including dividend entitlements.

Following this issuance, the company’s paid-up equity share capital has increased from ₹217,58,36,226, comprising 108,79,18,113 equity shares, to ₹217,62,08,390, comprising 108,81,04,195 equity shares. The exercise price per share was set at ₹420.75, with a premium of ₹418.75 per share.

The issued shares are identical to the existing shares and have been listed on both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The ISIN for these shares is INE619A01035.

Disclaimer: This article is based on a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).