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Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a 1:2 bonus share issue, showing confidence in its future. Backed by rising sales, low debt, and strong returns, the company continues to grow steadily while rewarding investors
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, a leading auto wiring specialist and full-system solutions provider for OEMs is rewarding investors with a generous 1:2 bonus share issue. The record date has been set for July 18, 2025.
The company in focus is Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited, currently valued at a market capitalization of Rs. 28,494 crore. The stock opened today at Rs. 64.80, up from its previous close of Rs. 64.48, and touched an intraday high of Rs. 65.24, a rise of approximately 1.18 percent from the previous closing price to the day’s high.
What’s the news?
The board has approved a bonus share issue in the ratio of one for every two, i.e., 1 equity share of Re. 1/- each as bonus share fully paid-up, for every 2 existing equity shares of Re. 1/- each existing share.The bonus shares shall rank pari-passu in all respects and carry same rights as existing equity shares of the Company.
The ‘Record date’ is fixed as July 18, 2025, the deemed date of allotment is July 21, 2025, and the new shares will begin trading on July 22, 2025. These bonus shares will be issued from free reserves.
Financially, the company’s Revenue from Operations rose from Rs. 8,328 crore in March 2024 to Rs. 9,320 crore in March 2025, a growth of 11.9 percent. Operating profit margin is at 11 percent, while net profit slightly dipped from Rs. 638 crore to Rs. 606 crore. The company’s return on equity stands at 35.9 percent and return on capital employed at 42.5 percent.
EPS remains at Rs. 1.37, and the firm has a dividend payout of 26 percent. Total assets increased by 18.8 percent from Rs. 3,139 crore in March 2024 to Rs. 3,729 crore in March 2025, signalling ongoing capacity growth. With a debt-to-equity ratio of just 0.16, the company shows strong financial health and minimal reliance on debt.
Institutional investor confidence continues, as foreign institutional ownership climbed from 9.86 percent in December 2024 to 10.16 percent in March 2025 and the promoter holdings remain unchanged. The firm also maintains a strong IND A1 plus credit rating.
Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited is one of the top wiring harness suppliers in India. The company’s journey began back in 1986 as a joint venture between India’s Motherson Group and Japan’s Sumitomo Wiring Systems. In 2022, it became a separate listed company after spinning off from its parent, focusing fully on the Indian market.
Written by – Manan Gangwar
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