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Adjustment of Futures & Options contracts in the security JUBLFOOD

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. (JUBLFOOD) conducted a meeting with its Board of Directors on 2nd February 2022. As per this meeting, it has declared to the Exchange a stock split in the ratio of 5:1 i.e. for every 1 share you hold of JUBLFOOD you’ll now hold 5 shares in your Demat account.

The record date for the purpose of determining shareholders who will be applicable for this is 20th April 2022.

What is a stock split?
It’s a corporate action where a company divides its existing shares into multiple new shares in order to increase the stock's liquidity. In other words, get more people to invest in the company at its true value.

How does this corporate action impact Futures & Options Contracts?

 

Impact on Futures Contract: 

 

  • The adjusted futures price shall be arrived at by dividing the old futures price by the adjustment factor. 
  • The adjusted market lot shall be arrived at by multiplying the old market lot by the adjustment factor. The revised market lot would be 625.


Impact on Options Contract: 

  • The adjusted strike price shall be arrived at by dividing the old strike price by the adjustment factor.
  • The adjusted market lot shall be arrived at by multiplying the old market lot by the adjustment factor. The revised market lot would be 625.


The adjustment factor for the stock split of JUBLFOOD is (5/1) = 5, since the split ratio is 5:1.

Read more on this here.

For all positions taken before 19th April 2022,  you may see a slight deviation in the carried forward (c/f) average price of JUBLFOOD due to the corporate action mentioned above.

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