Stocks in Focus: 2 Stocks Set to Trade Ex-Bonus Next Week; Do You Own Any?

Synopsis: Two listed companies gained attention after announcing bonus issues, with 1:2 and 1:1 ratios, respectively, expected to boost liquidity and keep both stocks in focus ahead of record dates.

Bonus shares are additional shares issued by a company to its existing shareholders at no extra cost, based on their current holdings. These are typically issued from accumulated reserves and help improve stock liquidity while making the share price more affordable without changing overall shareholder value.

Two listed companies from the retail and financial services space have announced bonus share issues, drawing investor attention ahead of their respective record dates. One has declared a 1:2 bonus issue, while the other has announced a 1:1 bonus issue, both expected to increase the total number of outstanding shares and improve market participation in the near term. Here are the stocks that are set to give a bonus share next week

Trent Ltd

With a market capitalization of Rs. 1,51,601 crore, the shares of Trent Limited closed at Rs. 4,265 per equity share, up nearly 0.38 percent from its previous day’s close price.

Trent Limited has announced a bonus issue in a 1:2 ratio, granting shareholders one additional fully paid-up equity share of Rs. 1 each for every two existing fully paid-up equity shares they hold. The record date for this is set for 4th June, 2026.

For example, if a shareholder owns 1,000 shares of Trent Limited, they will receive 500 bonus shares, after this bringing their total holding to 1,500 shares after the 1:2 bonus issue.

Trent Limited is a leading Indian retail company and part of the Tata Group. It operates a strong portfolio of retail formats, including Westside, Zudio, and Star Hypermarkets, covering fashion, lifestyle, and grocery segments. The company has built a fast-growing value-fashion business through Zudio and a premium lifestyle presence through Westside, making it one of India’s key organised retail players.

Financial Highlight: The revenue from operations grew by 19 percent to Rs 5,028 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 4,217 crore in Q4 FY25, and EBIDT grew by 40 percent to Rs 911 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 651 crore in Q4 FY25. This was accompanied by a net profit growth of 26 percent to Rs 413 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 312 crore in Q4 FY25, resulting in an EPS growth of 26 percent to Rs 11.26 per share in Q4 FY26 from Rs 8.95 per share in Q4 FY25.

Anand Rathi Wealth Ltd

With a market capitalization of Rs. 28,509 crore, the shares of Anand Rathi Wealth Limited closed at Rs. 3,434 per equity share, down nearly 3.68 percent from its previous day’s close price.

Anand Rathi Wealth Limited has announced a bonus issue in a 1:1 ratio, granting shareholders one additional fully paid-up equity share of Rs. 5 each for every one existing fully paid-up equity share they hold. The record date for this is set for 3rd June, 2026.

For example, if a shareholder owns 1,000 shares of Anand Rathi Wealth Limited, they will receive 1,000 bonus shares, after this bringing their total holding to 2,000 shares after the 1:1 bonus issue.

Anand Rathi Wealth Ltd was incorporated on March 22, 1995. It is an AMFI-registered mutual fund distributor and is one of the leading non-bank wealth solutions firms in India, being ranked amongst the top three non-bank mutual fund distributors in the country. The company offers a wide product portfolio of wealth solutions, financial product distribution, and technology solutions to its clients.

Financial Highlight: The revenue from operations grew by 30 percent to Rs 277 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 213 crore in Q4 FY25, while EBIDT decreased by 6 percent to Rs 83.1 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 88.7 crore in Q4 FY25. This was accompanied by a net profit growth of 41 percent to Rs 102 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 72.4 crore in Q4 FY25, resulting in an EPS growth of 41 percent to Rs 12.31 per share in Q4 FY26 from Rs 8.72 per share in Q4 FY25. 

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