Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, rose over 4% to ₹693.50 on March 11, despite broader market weakness.
The surge followed the company’s announcement regarding the allotment of 84,793 equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOP).
Key Highlights:
- In a regulatory filing on March 9, Paytm’s board approved the allotment of shares to eligible employees.
- 84,377 shares were allotted under ESOP 2019, while 416 shares were issued under ESOP 2008, with an exercise price of ₹9 per share.
- The shares have a face value of ₹1 each and were granted to employees who exercised their vested options.
The development signals the company’s commitment to employee wealth creation and long-term retention, boosting investor confidence.
Paytm Share Price history
| Day | Open | Close | Change % | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 10 2025 | ₹687.00 | ₹665.25 | -2.86% | 
| Fri, Mar 7 2025 | ₹710.00 | ₹684.85 | -3.04% | 
| Thu, Mar 6 2025 | ₹715.00 | ₹706.35 | -0.36% | 
| Wed, Mar 5 2025 | ₹687.00 | ₹708.90 | +1.49% | 
| Tue, Mar 4 2025 | ₹704.00 | ₹698.50 | -3.85% | 
| Mon, Mar 3 2025 | ₹700.00 | ₹726.45 | +1.61% | 
| Fri, Feb 28 2025 | ₹715.00 | ₹714.95 | -1.46% | 
| Thu, Feb 27 2025 | ₹736.00 | ₹725.55 | -1.25% | 
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