Onward Technologies Approves Buyback of 5.48 Lakh Shares at ₹328, Totaling ₹18 Crore
Onward Technologies approved a buyback of up to 5,48,780 equity shares at ₹328 per share, with a maximum offer size of ₹18 Crore. The buyback will be via tender offer. Promoters will not participate. Centrum Broking appointed as Manager to the Buyback.
The buyback amount of ₹18 Crore is a significant but not excessively large portion of the company's market capitalization, hence a medium impact.
The buyback approval is generally seen as a positive signal by the market as it indicates the company's confidence in its future prospects and its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Onward Technologies Limited announced today, May 12, 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved a proposal to buy back up to 5,48,780 equity shares of the company at a price of ₹328 per share. The maximum buyback offer size is up to ₹18,00,00,000 (Eighteen Crores). This buyback will be conducted through the tender offer route, in compliance with SEBI Buyback Regulations.
The Board noted that the Promoters and members of the Promoter Group do not intend to participate in this buyback. Mr. Aakash Joshi, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, has been designated as the Compliance Officer for the buyback. A 'Buyback Committee' has been formed and authorized to manage the process. Centrum Broking Limited has been appointed as the "Manager to the Buyback".
The company also disclosed its pre-buyback shareholding pattern as of May 8, 2026, showing the Promoters & Promoter Group holding 39.07% and the Public holding 59.57%. The buyback represents approximately 2.41% of the company's total paid-up equity share capital. The public announcement and letter of offer with further details will be released in due course. The Board meeting commenced at 11:00 AM and concluded at 11:55 AM.
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Onward Technologies Limited filed this with the NSE as a statutory disclosure, categorised under buyback announcement. It is a primary document, not a recommendation, and the desk marks it medium impact: worth reading, rarely worth acting on by itself.
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