Nykaa allots 90.5K shares under ESOP scheme

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Nykaa allots 90.5K shares under ESOP scheme Beauty and personal care marketplace Nykaa has allotted 90,500 equity shares under the company's Employee Stock Option (ESOP) Scheme. The allotted ESOPs amount to a total of Rs 1.49 crore, based on the company’s opening price of Rs 165 per share on the NSE on Monday. "The allotted equity shares shall rank pari-passu with the existing equity shares of the company in all respects," Nykaa stated in a regulatory filing. In November 2023, the company allotted 1.80 lakh equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Scheme. Before that, it allotted 3.08 lakh equity shares under ESOP in October 2024, bringing the cumulative allotment for the December quarter to about 4.8 lakh shares. Nykaa's Q3 FY25 revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,267 crore, up from Rs 1,789 crore in Q3 FY24. The beauty segment contributed 90.9% of total revenue at Rs 2,060 crore, while the fashion segment accounted for 8.8% of operating income. Steady business growth helped Nykaa post a 51.7% increase in profit, reaching Rs 26.4 crore in Q3 FY25, compared to Rs 17.4 crore in Q3 FY24. Nykaa acquired a majority stake in Earth Rhythm after initially investing as a minority stakeholder in 2022. This was achieved through a mix of primary and secondary transactions. Additionally, Nykaa raised its stake in its subsidiary Dot & Key to 90% with an investment of Rs 265.3 crore.