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3 min read | Updated on June 18, 2026, 16:18 IST
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Bajaj Auto, on June 18, fixed the record date for its ₹5,633 crore share buyback deal for stock market investors to determine the eligibility of shareholders. Here's what investors should know.
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Bajaj Auto announced its record date for the buyback offer on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
As per the NSE filing, Bajaj Auto’s board of directors have fixed Wednesday, June 24, 2026, as the official record date to determine the eligibility of the shareholders for the share buyback offer.
“The Buyback Committee constituted by the board of directors of the company has fixed Wednesday, June 24, 2026, as the record date for the purpose of determining the entitlement and names of equity shareholders/ beneficial owners of the equity shares who shall be eligible to participate in the buyback,” the company informed the stock exchanges.
For investors who are looking to participate in the buyback offer, they will have to qualify for the corporate action and invest in the company’s stock up to one day ahead of the pre-determined record date.
Bajaj Auto announced its share buyback proposal worth ₹5,633 crore to repurchase shares for the eligible shareholders at an offer price of ₹12,000 per share, according to the company’s exchange filing.
The automaker aims to repurchase 46,94,000 equity shares from the eligible shareholders, which represents almost 1.68% of the total paid-up share capital of Bajaj Auto.
The board earlier "approved the buyback of up to 46,94,000 fully paid-up equity shares of the company, having face value of ₹10 each, at a price of ₹12,000 per equity share, payable in cash, for an aggregate amount of up to ₹5,632,80,00,000," according to an exchange filing.
Based on the closing market price on Thursday, June 18, Bajaj Auto’s buyback offer marks a 19% premium on top of the closing price of ₹10,077 per share, according to NSE data.
Bajaj Auto shares closed 0.35% higher at ₹10,077 after the trading session on Thursday, compared to ₹10,042 at the previous stock market close, according to the exchange data. The company announced its buyback record date in the afternoon market session on June 18.
Shares of Bajaj Auto have delivered more than 142% returns on their investment in the last five years, over 117% gains in the last three years, and over 19% returns in the past one-year period, according to NSE data.
On a year-to-date basis, Bajaj Auto shares have advanced 5.6% in the calendar year 2026, but the shares have lost 1% in the last one month. The company’s stock was trading 0.18% lower over the last five trading sessions.
The company’s market capitalisation (m-cap) was at over ₹2.82 lakh crore as of the stock market close on Thursday, June 18.
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