5Paisa Capital allots ₹78 crore of shares for Giskard Datatech stake
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Reviewed byRachit TripathiBlacklitt Research
5Paisa Capital (NSE: 5PAISA) allotted 20,50,588 equity shares of ₹10 each at ₹380 a share, worth ₹77.92 crore, to two individuals in exchange for 66,148 shares of Giskard Datatech Private Limited, it said in a filing on 04 Nov 2026.
Key highlights
- Shares allotted: 20,50,588 at ₹380 each
- Aggregate amount: ₹77.92 crore
- Post-allotment paid-up shares: 4,89,32,845
- Shares acquired in Giskard Datatech: 66,148
The allotment in numbers
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Board approval | Circular resolution on 04 Nov 2026 |
| Allottee 1 | Amber Pabreja: 11,82,588 shares worth ₹44.94 crore |
| Allottee 2 | Devi Yeshodharan: 8,68,000 shares worth ₹32.98 crore |
| Issue price | ₹380 per share, including share premium of ₹370 |
| Consideration | Other than cash, share swap for 66,148 Giskard Datatech shares |
| Paid-up capital before | 4,68,82,257 shares (₹46.88 crore) |
| Paid-up capital after | 4,89,32,845 shares (₹48.93 crore) |
| Allottee category | Non-Promoter and Public Category, Individuals |
Two allottees, one share swap
The board approved by circular resolution on 04 Nov 2026 the allotment of 20,50,588 equity shares of ₹10 each at ₹380 a share, including a share premium of ₹370. Amber Pabreja receives 11,82,588 shares worth ₹44.94 crore and Devi Yeshodharan receives 8,68,000 shares worth ₹32.98 crore. Both are classed as Non-Promoter and Public Category, Individuals. The shares are issued for consideration other than cash, in exchange for 66,148 equity shares of Giskard Datatech Private Limited held by them.
The issue adds 4.4% to the company's paid-up equity shares, from 4,68,82,257 to 4,89,32,845, and paid-up capital rises from ₹46.88 crore to ₹48.93 crore. The new shares rank pari passu with the existing equity shares. BSE and NSE gave in-principle approvals by letters dated 19 Oct 2026 and 21 Oct 2026. The company says the preferential issue has been completed and the shares allotted, with no cancellation or termination.
How the issue sits against the company's size
At the 04 Nov 2026 close of ₹325.95 a share, the company's market value was ₹1,528 crore, so the ₹77.92 crore consideration is 5.1% of it. The issue price of ₹380 is 16.6% above that close.
In the latest quarter, Q2 FY27 on a consolidated basis, total income was ₹86.46 crore, up 11.8% YoY, and net profit was ₹7.06 crore, down 25.5% YoY. The ₹77.92 crore consideration is about 11.0 times that quarter's net profit. The filing refers back to intimations dated 28 Jul 2026, 29 Jul 2026, 21 Aug 2026, 28 Aug 2026 and 9 Oct 2026 on the same issuance.
What the allotment means for 5Paisa Capital's shareholders
The company issues 20,50,588 new shares to two individuals, and its share count grows by 4.4%. The shares are locked in under Chapter V of the SEBI ICDR Regulations and a Shareholders' cum Purchase Agreement. Not stated: the lock-in period, the valuation of the Giskard Datatech shares, the total number of Giskard shares the company holds, and the date listing and trading approval will be obtained.
The next step is the application for listing and trading approval, which the company says will be made in due course.
Filed with NSE on . Reference: Original filing (PDF)
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