Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price in Focus; Allots 63,468 Shares Under ESOP Schemes

Poonawalla Fincorp (PFC) has increased its share capital with an addition of 63,468 equity shares post its Nomination and Remuneration Committee’s approval of the allotment of these shares under the company’s Employee Stock Option Schemes on August 22, 2026. 

The shares will be issued at face value of ₹2 per equity share and have all the same rights as the company’s current equity shares. 

Total Shares Cross 88 Crore 

After this allotment, the issued, subscribed and paid up equity share capital of the company would be ₹176.12 crore, the filing showed. 

Also, after allotment, the total no of equity share will go up to 880,575,662 whereas the face value per share is ₹2. 

But, the filing didn’t mention about the employee who got these shares along with their exercise price. 

Shares Carry Same Rights 

The newly allotted shares will rank pari passu with Poonawalla Fincorp's existing equity shares. In simple terms, they will carry the same rights as the shares already issued by the company. 

The allotment is part of the company's existing ESOP framework and was approved by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee on August 22.  

About Poonawalla Fincorp 

Poonawalla Fincorp is part of the Cyrus Poonawalla Group and a non-deposit taking NBFC. The company’s lending portfolio ranges from personal loans to business loans and consumer finance, as well as pre-owned car finance, loans against property and machinery finance. 

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Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Performance  

As of 21 August 2026, Poonawalla Fincorp share price closed at ₹491 per share, reflecting a decline of 0.62% from the previous trading session. 

Conclusion 

Poonawalla Fincorp has allotted 63,468 equity shares under its ESOP schemes. Following the allotment, the company will have 880,575,662 equity shares and paid-up equity share capital of ₹176.12 crore.  

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