FDC Announces Rs.120 Crore Share Buyback at Rs.500 Per Share

The buyback price of Rs. 500 per share represents a 45.58% premium over FDC's NSE closing price on October 19, 2026.
FDC Buyback: Key Details
FDC will carry out the buyback through the tender offer mechanism using the stock exchange route. The company has set the maximum buyback consideration at Rs. 120 crore, with a fixed offer price of Rs. 500 per equity share, payable in cash.
Buyback Structure and Shareholder Participation
- Shares to be bought back: Up to 24,00,000 equity shares
- Buyback price: Rs. 500 per share
- Maximum buyback size: Rs. 120 crore
- Record date: November 13, 2026
- Buyback route: Tender offer through the stock exchange mechanism
- Premium: 45.58% over the NSE closing price on October 19, 2026
- Buyback size: Equivalent to 4.84% of the company's standalone paid-up capital and free reserves
- Promoter participation: Promoters and promoter group entities have indicated their intention to participate in the offer
- Debt-equity ratio: The company expects the post-buyback ratio to remain below the permitted limit of 2:1
What to Watch Next
Shareholders should watch for the detailed Letter of Offer and the announcement of the tendering period. Eligible investors can refer to these details to understand the application process and the number of shares they may be able to tender.
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