Kesar Enterprises to trade ex-split basis for 10:1 sub-division from today

Shares of Kesar Enterprises will be in focus on Thursday, September 18, as the stock starts trading ex-split on the bourses. The company had earlier announced a stock split in the ratio of 10:1, reducing the face value of each share from Rs 10 to Rs 1.

The record date for the split has been fixed as September 18, 2025, meaning shareholders holding the stock as of this date will be eligible for the split shares. Stock splits are a corporate action aimed at increasing the liquidity of shares by reducing their price per share while proportionately increasing the number of shares held by each investor.

Following the split, each shareholder of Kesar Enterprises will receive 10 shares of face value Rs 1 for every one share held of face value Rs 10, thereby keeping the overall value of the investment unchanged.


Market participants are expected to closely track the price action in Kesar Enterprises shares today, as trading will now reflect the adjusted price post-split. Shareholders typically watch for changes in trading volumes and investor interest following such corporate actions.

Incorporated in 1933, Kesar Enterprises deals in the production of Sugar, Spirit, Ethanol, and Bagasse-based power.

The company is part of the Kilachand Group, which deals in sugar, distillery, renewable energy, storage and other agro products. KEL does production of sugar, power and spirit.

It has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement with Uttar Pradesh Power Corp for the sale of power for 20 years. The company also produces open-pollinated and hybrid seeds under the brand name Kesar seeds and has an in-house research division at Hyderabad, where seeds are developed.

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