August 10, 2026 (MLN): WorldCall Telecom Limited (PSX:WTL) has completed the operational procedures relating to the court-sanctioned Capital Reduction and consequential Stock Split.
The capital restructuring, sanctioned by the Lahore High Court vide its order dated July 08, 2026 in C.O. No. 31942 of 2026, comprised two sequential steps, according to the notice.
The first involved a reduction of the company's paid-up ordinary share capital in line with the court order, followed by a consequential stock split under which each ordinary share of Rs10 remaining after the capital reduction was subdivided into 10 ordinary shares of Rs1 each.
The company said that upon completion of the integrated restructuring, the net effect on the number of ordinary shares is nil, with the number of shares remaining intact, while the nominal/par value of each share stands reduced from Rs10 to Rs1.
|
Particulars |
Before Restructuring |
After Restructuring |
|
Number of Ordinary Shares |
Unchanged |
Unchanged |
|
Nominal/Par Value per Ordinary Share |
Rs10.00 |
Rs1.00 |
|
Net Effect on Number of Shares |
— |
Nil |
WorldCall Telecom clarified that the Capital Reduction and consequential Stock Split constitute components of one integrated court-sanctioned capital restructuring and were carried out sequentially solely for operational purposes.
The accounting impact arising from the exercise will be reflected in the company's financial statements through corresponding adjustments to capital reserves, discount on shares, and other relevant reserves and equity accounts, in line with the approved restructuring and applicable accounting requirements.
The company said these adjustments are intended to rationalize and realign its equity structure, facilitate the elimination or absorption of historical balance sheet distortions, and contribute towards a cleaner, more transparent, and sustainable balance sheet going forward.
The aforementioned was disseminated through a notification to Exchange.