Krishival Foods Rights Issue Opens for Partly Paid Equity Shares in December 2025

Krishival Foods Ltd has cleared a partly paid rights issue of equity shares worth nearly Rs 100 crore. The offer follows the Final Letter of Offer dated December 15, 2025, approved by the Board and committees, with in-principle permissions from both BSE and NSE already in place.

Under the structure, shareholders as on the record date December 17, 2025, receive 45 rights equity shares for every 301 fully paid shares held. The company will issue up to 33,33,160 partly paid equity shares, each with a face value of Rs 10 and an issue price set at Rs 300 per share.

The issue price of Rs 300 per share includes a Rs 10 face value and Rs 290 premium. Investors need to pay Rs 105 per share, or 35% of the price, when applying. The balance of Rs 195 per share, equal to 65%, will be collected through one or more calls within twelve months of the allotment date.

After full subscription and payment of all calls, Krishival Foods’ outstanding equity share capital will increase from 2.23 crore shares to 2.56 crore shares. Eligible shareholders will see rights entitlements credited in demat form with ISIN INE0GGO20015, which they can either renounce or use to subscribe for the rights equity shares.

The core terms of the Krishival Foods rights issue are summarised below for quick reference.

Parameter	Details
Company	Krishival Foods Ltd
Type of issue	Partly paid rights equity shares
Record date	December 17, 2025
Rights ratio	45 rights shares for every 301 fully paid shares
Maximum rights shares	33,33,160 shares
Face value per share	Rs 10
Issue price per share	Rs 300 (Rs 10 face value + Rs 290 premium)
Amount payable on application	Rs 105 per share (35%)
Balance payable on calls	Rs 195 per share (65%)
Pre-issue outstanding shares	2.23 crore
Post-issue outstanding shares (full subscription)	2.56 crore
Rights ISIN	INE0GGO20015

The rights issue opens for subscription on December 26, 2025, and closes on January 5, 2026. On-market renunciation of rights entitlements must be completed by December 31, 2025, while off-market renunciation can continue until January 2, 2026, giving investors a defined trading and transfer window.

Rights entitlements credited to demat accounts allow eligible investors to sell or transfer them or to subscribe. The Letter of Offer is available on the company’s investor website for reference. Once allotted and fully listed, the Rights Equity Shares will trade on both BSE and NSE, with NSE identified as the designated stock exchange.

Market reaction and price trend around Krishival Foods rights issue

On December 16, 2025, Krishival Foods’ shares started trading on NSE at Rs 479.90 and touched an intraday peak of Rs 490.80. The stock advanced by Rs 12.10 from the previous close of Rs 478.70 to the intraday high, reflecting an intraday gain of about 2.53%.

At the latest quoted market price of Rs 489, the share trades roughly Rs 19 below its 52-week high of Rs 508, hit on October 23, 2025. This discount of around 3.7% places the stock close to peak levels, indicating continued positive price momentum into the rights issue period.

Price metric	Level (Rs)	Comment
Previous close	478.70	Prior trading session on NSE
Opening price (December 16, 2025)	479.90	Start of the session
Intraday high (December 16, 2025)	490.80	Up Rs 12.10 from previous close
Current market price	489.00	Near upper range of yearly band
52-week high	508.00	Hit on October 23, 2025
52-week low	211.00	Hit on April 25, 2025

From the 52-week low of Rs 211 recorded on April 25, 2025, the share has climbed by Rs 278. This move represents an appreciation of around 132%, pointing to a strong price recovery and sustained investor interest over recent months, with the stock holding close to lifetime highs.

Business profile behind Krishival Foods rights issue

Krishival Foods Limited, earlier known as Empyrean Cashews, operates in the Indian FMCG space. The company handles processing, packaging and distribution of premium nuts and dried fruits, sold mainly under the "Krishival Nuts" brand. The business mix also includes an expanding ice cream line marketed as "Melt N Mellow".

"Melt N Mellow" products are gradually reaching tier 2 and tier 3 Indian cities, extending the company’s presence beyond major metros. Along with flavoured cashews and other nutrition-focused snacks, these products support a broader portfolio that provides diversification benefits alongside the proposed rights issue and recent stock performance.

For investors tracking the stock, the partly paid rights offer, detailed payment schedule and defined trading windows align with a share price that trades close to yearly highs. The combination of capital raising, strong recent price gains and a growing FMCG portfolio offers a clear picture of Krishival Foods’ current market position.