MCX Stock Split Alert: Record Date for 1:5 Stock Split is Fixed on January 2, 2026

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) has announced a subdivision of its equity shares. This move, approved by shareholders, will see each ₹10 share split into 5 shares of ₹2 each, effective January 2, 2026. 

Details of the Share Subdivision 

On December 17, 2025, MCX informed the BSE Limited about its decision to subdivide its equity shares. Each existing equity share with a face value of ₹10 will be divided into 5 shares with a face value of ₹2 each. This decision follows the shareholders' approval received on September 13, 2025. 

The subdivision is in accordance with Regulation 42 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The record date for determining eligible shareholders is set for January 2, 2026. 

Implications for Shareholders 

Shareholders of MCX will see an increase in the number of shares they hold, although the overall value of their investment will remain unchanged. The subdivision aims to enhance the liquidity of the shares and make them more accessible to a broader range of investors. 

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Company Background 

MCX, headquartered in Mumbai, is a leading commodity exchange in India. It provides a platform for trading in various commodities, including metals, energy, and agricultural products. The exchange is known for its robust trading infrastructure and regulatory compliance. 

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Share Price Performance  

As of December 18, 2025, at 9:17 AM, Multi Commodity Exchange of India share price on NSE was trading at ₹10,078.00 up by 0.53% from the previous closing price.  

Conclusion 

The subdivision of MCX shares is a strategic move aimed at increasing share liquidity and accessibility. By reducing the face value of shares, MCX seeks to attract a wider investor base while maintaining the overall value of shareholder investments. 

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