These Adani and Tata Group companies to consider stock split in August; key details inside

Shares of some of the prominent listed companies belonging to Adani and Tata Group are likely to get more affordable for investors as these companies are considering stock split in first week of August.

Adani Power and Tata Group company Tata Investment Corporation to consider stock split on 1 August 2025 and August 4, 2025 along with there quarterly result announcement for April-June quarter.

Besides these two companies, MCX, which is India’s leading commodity derivatives exchange will also consider a proposal to split its existing equity shares, having face value of ₹10 each.

What is stock split?

A stock split is a corporate action in which company divides its existing shares into multiple new shares to boost liquidity. While the number of shares increases, the overall value of holdings remains unchanged, as the company's market capitalisation stays the same. The main purpose of a stock split is to make shares more affordable for retail investors by reducing the per-share price.

For example, if a company announces a 1:5 stock split, each existing share is divided into 5 new shares. So, the stock price of ₹1,000 apiece before the split will adjust to ₹200 per share after the split. Meanwhile, shareholders would receive 5 shares against 1 share held.

Experts believe stock split doesn't impact the overall fundamentals of the company rather it boosts investor participation and increase overall trading volume as stock become more accessible to small investors.

Following the stock split announcement, Adani Power shares rose nearly 4% on July 29. So far this year, the company stock has delivered over 10% return to investors. MCX shares rose 1.4% on July 29 after stock split announcement, while the stock has gained 24% so far this year.

Tata Investment Corporation informed about stock split proposal today after which the stock rose nearly 3% intraday. On a year-to-date basis, the stock has remained flat.

Shareholders of these companies will now keely looking forward to stock split ratio approved by the broad of directors of repective companies and record date on which stock split will happen. Companies are yet to announce the record date for the proposed stock split.