Key Dates and Timeline
- Public Announcement Date: May 22, 2026
- Letter of Offer Date: June 9, 2026
- Tendering Period: June 11, 2026 to June 17, 2026
- Extinguishment Date: June 25, 2026
- Certification Date: June 30, 2026
Share Capital Impact
- Equity share capital before extinguishment: 10,50,35,49,797 shares
- Number of Equity Shares extinguished: 60,00,00,000 shares
- Equity share capital after extinguishment: 9,90,35,49,797 shares
Additional Share Allotments
Post-dispatch of the Letter of Offer, the company allotted additional shares to employees:
- 7,41,918 Equity Shares allotted on June 9, 2026 under employee stock option plans
- 5,37,492 Equity Shares allotted on June 19, 2026 under employee stock option plans
These shares were included in the Issued, Subscribed and Fully Paid-up Equity Share Capital calculations.
Extinguishment Details
Dematerialized Shares Extinguished:
- Depository Participant: JM Financial Services Limited (DP ID: IN302927)
- Company Account No.: 10288238
- Date of Extinguishment: June 25, 2026
- Number of Shares: 59,99,96,904
Physical Shares Extinguished:
- Registered Folio No.: WPL061296
- Certificate No.: 1022158
- Distinctive Numbers: 682308662 to 682311757
- Date of Extinguishment: June 25, 2026
- Number of Shares: 3,096
Total Shares Extinguished:
- Dematerialized + Physical: 60,00,00,000 shares
Post-Buyback Shareholding Pattern
| Category of Shareholder | Pre-Buyback Shares | Pre-Buyback % | Post-Buyback Shares | Post-Buyback % |
| Promoter and Promoter Group | 7,61,68,40,898 | 72.52% | 7,18,87,95,772 | 72.59% |
| Foreign Investors | 1,21,68,26,162 | 11.58% | 2,71,47,54,025 | 27.41% |
| Financial Institutions/Banks, NBFCs & Mutual Funds | 59,08,46,761 | 5.63% | - | - |
| Others (Public, Bodies Corporate, etc.) | 1,07,90,35,976 | 10.27% | - | - |
| Total | 10,50,35,49,797 | 100.00% | 9,90,35,49,797 | 100.00% |
Certification and Confirmation
The extinguishment was certified by:
- V Sreedharan & Associates, Secretarial Auditor (Firm Registration No: P1985KR014800)
- Partner: Pradeep B Kulkarni (ICSI Membership No: 7260)
- Confirmation received from National Securities Depository Limited for dematerialized shares extinguishment (Ref: II/CA/COM/65826/2026)
Parties Involved
- Registrar to the Buyback: KFin Technologies Limited
- Depository Participant: JM Financial Services Limited
- Secretarial Auditor: V Sreedharan & Associates
- Stock Exchanges: BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, NYSE
Document Signatories
- Sanaulla Khan Mohammed, Company Secretary
- Rishad A. Premji, Chairman
- Srinivas Pallia, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director