Ashok Leyland Ltd has been gaining attention on Tuesday. On May 19, 2025, Ashok Leyland Ltd has announced that its Board of Directors will meet on May 23, 2025, to approve the standalone and consolidated audited financial results for the financial year ending March 31, 2025.
Significantly, the company also mentioned that the board may consider a proposal for a bonus share issue, subject to necessary approvals.
This update follows a previous communication dated May 8, 2025, where the company informed exchanges of the scheduled board meeting. The inclusion of a possible Ashok Leyland bonus share issue has sparked interest among investors and market watchers.
Ashok Leyland has a notable history of rewarding its shareholders through corporate actions.
The company last issued bonus shares on August 2, 2011, in the ratio of 1:1, doubling shareholders' holdings at the time.
In terms of dividends, it has maintained a steady payout policy. For the financial year 2024-25, Ashok Leyland declared two interim dividends, ₹2.00 per share with a record date of November 19, 2024, and a subsequent interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share with a record date of May 22, 2025. These actions reflect the company’s consistent approach toward shareholder value creation.
On May 20, 2025, Ashok Leyland share price (NSE: ASHOKLEY) opened at ₹245.00, up from its previous close of ₹241.09. At 9:49 AM, the share price of Ashok Leyland was trading at ₹242.73, up by 0.68% on the NSE.
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With the board meeting set for May 23, 2025, the spotlight is firmly on Ashok Leyland. While the company’s financial results for FY25 will offer a detailed performance snapshot, the potential bonus share issue is likely to be the highlight. Investors will be closely watching for the outcome, as it could have a meaningful impact on the company’s stock trajectory and shareholder value.
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Published on: May 20, 2025, 9:54 AM IST
Nikitha Devi
Nikitha is a content creator with 6+ years of experience in the financial domain. Specialising in personal finance, investments, and market insights, Nikitha simplifies complex financial topics, making them accessible to readers.
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