Multi Commodity Exchange of India’s share price surged by 1.5% to a new 52-week high of Rs 11,219 on the National Stock Exchange. The surge in stock price came after the company set Friday, January 2, as the ‘record date’ for the subdivision or stock split of one existing equity share of face value Rs 10 each, fully paid up, into five shares of Rs 2 each, fully paid up.
MCX stock split: Check record date
“This is further to our intimation dated September 13, 2025, informing the Shareholders’ approval for Sub-division of every 1 (One) equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each (Rupees Ten only) fully paid-up into 5 (Five) equity shares of face value of Rs. 2 each (Rupees Two only) fully paid-up of the company,” read an exchange filing.
“In this regard, we wish to inform you that pursuant to Regulation 42 of the SEBI (LODR) Reg. 2015, the company has fixed Friday, January 02, 2026, as the ‘Record Date’ for the purpose of determining the shareholders eligible for the aforesaid sub-division of existing equity shares,” it added.
Apart from MCX, other companies that will trade ex-date for different corporate actions this week include Avasara Finance, Alps Industries, Caspian Corporate Services, A-1, and Magnanimous Trade & Finance.
MCX stock performance
The shares of Multi-Commodity Exchange have risen 7.3% in the past five trading days. The stock price has increased 9.3% over the previous one month and 25% in the last six months. The stock is on the verge of becoming a multibagger, surging over 75% in the past one year.
MCX Q2 FY26 results
The company reported a net profit growth of 28.54% year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter of the financial year 2025–26 (Q2 FY26), standing at Rs 197.47 crore, as against Rs 153.62 crore in Q2 FY25. MCX’s revenue from operations rose 31% YoY in Q2 FY26 to Rs 374.23 crore. On the operating front, EBITDA stood at Rs 270.19 crore for the second quarter of the financial year 2024-25, an increase of 32% YoY.
Average daily turnover (ADT) of futures and options increased by 87% YoY at Rs 411,270 crore.