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Bonus Shares Kya Hai? — Matlab, Definition & Example

Definition

Bonus shares company dwara existing shareholders ko free mein diye jaane wale additional shares hain. 1:1 bonus matlab har share pe ek extra share milta hai.

💡 Real Example

If you hold 100 shares at ₹1,000 each (₹1 lakh) and the company declares 1:1 bonus, you now have 200 shares at ₹500 each (still ₹1 lakh).

🇬🇧 English Mein (Bonus Shares)

Bonus shares are free additional shares issued by a company to existing shareholders from its reserves. In a 1:1 bonus issue, shareholders get one free share for every share held. Bonus shares don't change total investment value but reduce the cost per share.

❓ Common Questions

Bonus Shares kya hai simple words mein?
Bonus shares company dwara existing shareholders ko free mein diye jaane wale additional shares hain. 1:1 bonus matlab har share pe ek extra share milta hai.
Bonus Shares ka ek example do?
If you hold 100 shares at ₹1,000 each (₹1 lakh) and the company declares 1:1 bonus, you now have 200 shares at ₹500 each (still ₹1 lakh).
Bonus Shares ko English mein kya kehte hain?
English mein ise Bonus Shares kehte hain. Bonus shares are free additional shares issued by a company to existing shareholders from its reserves. In a 1:1 bonus issue, shareholders get one free share for every share held. Bonus shares don't c