DCB Bank ESOP allotment: DCB Bank Limited issued and allotted 10,450 equity shares to its employees on September 28, 2026, according to its BSE filing. The shares have a face value of Rs 10 each and were allotted pursuant to the terms of the bank’s Employee Stock Option Plan.

The allotment increased the bank’s issued and paid-up equity share count from 322,178,962 to 322,189,412. The disclosure identifies employees of the bank as the recipients of the newly issued shares.

Equity share count after allotment

The filing provides the following comparison of the bank’s issued and paid-up equity shares before and after the employee allotment:

Particulars Before allotment After allotment
Issued and paid-up equity shares 322,178,962 322,189,412
Face value per equity share Rs 10 Rs 10

The change reflects the addition of 10,450 equity shares under the ESOP. The face value per share remains unchanged. The Rs 10 figure disclosed in the filing represents the face value; the communication does not specify an ESOP exercise price or the amount received against the allotment.

Exchange disclosure details

The bank submitted the communication under Regulation 30 and other applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. It addressed the filing to both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

DCB Bank is identified in the communication by BSE scrip code 532772 and NSE symbol DCBBANK. Rubi Chaturvedi, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, signed the filing dated September 28, 2026.

The communication confirms the completed allotment and the resulting share count. It does not provide the number of employee beneficiaries or an employee-wise allocation of the shares.

Source: BSE corporate announcement.