{"id":25654467,"date":"2026-07-20T17:10:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25654467"},"modified":"2026-07-20T17:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:40:46","slug":"face-value-of-a-share","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Face Value of a Share?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a5f4a467ecde\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a5f4a467ecde\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Key_Takeaways\" >Key Takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Meaning_of_Face_Value_of_a_Share\" >Meaning of Face Value of a Share<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#How_is_the_Face_Value_Determined_in_India\" >How is the Face Value Determined in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Face_Value_vs_Market_Value_vs_Book_Value\" >Face Value vs. Market Value vs. Book Value<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Why_does_Face_Value_Matter_to_Investors\" >Why does Face Value Matter to Investors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Common_Myths_in_the_Indian_Market\" >Common Myths in the Indian Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/face-value-of-a-share\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>A new entrant in the world of the stock market may feel like learning a new language. You come across terms such as market price, book value, and face value. It\u2019s quite natural that you get confused. Assume that you are checking a stock trading at \u20b92,000 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).<\/p>\n<p>However, when you go further into its details, you get to know that its face value is only \u20b910. What is the reason behind this huge difference? What does this smaller number actually mean?<\/p>\n<p>If you want to invest in the Indian stock market, it is an imperative to understand the <strong>face value of shares<\/strong>. It helps you get a clear idea of dividends, company announcements, and stock splits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/course\/stock-market-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Join our Online Course and Learn Stock Marketing the Right Way. Enrol Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fixed Base Price:<\/strong> The face value is the original value of a share. The company sets this value when it is first registered.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accounting Anchor:<\/strong> It is used internally for bookkeeping. It does not change with everyday market trading.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dividend Driver:<\/strong> Companies declare dividends as a percentage of this value, not the market price.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stock Splits:<\/strong> A stock split is the only standard corporate action that changes this base value.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No Strength Indicator:<\/strong> A higher face value does not mean a company is financially stronger than others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meaning_of_Face_Value_of_a_Share\"><\/span><strong>Meaning of Face Value of a Share<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25654477 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269.webp\" alt=\"Face Value of Shares\" width=\"401\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269.webp 2004w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-300x237.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-1024x807.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-768x606.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-1536x1211.webp 1536w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-150x118.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-750x591.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1131111_OQ5KB90-e1784547110269-1140x899.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In simple terms, the face value is the nominal value assigned to a share by the company. It is also known as the par value. When a company is first registered in India, the founders decide to split its ownership into tiny units. The cost they assign to each unit at that very initial stage is the face value.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2004, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etnownews.com\/markets\/tcs-ipo-20-yrs-of-listing-rs-1-lakh-investment-would-be-worth-tata-stocks-marvellous-market-journey-article-112776515\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TCS\u2019s stock<\/a> was issued at a face value of Re.1 per share. Historically, shares were printed on physical paper certificates. This value was printed right on the face of that paper. That is where the term &#8220;face value&#8221; comes from.<\/p>\n<p>Even though we use digital Demat accounts today, the concept remains the same. The face value is purely an accounting figure. It does not fluctuate based on the daily buying and selling of stocks on the market.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_the_Face_Value_Determined_in_India\"><\/span><strong>How is the Face Value Determined in India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is no complex mathematical formula to decide the face value when a company starts. It&#8217;s the promoters and the board of directors of the company that choose this number. They outline it in the company&#8217;s official charter, known as the Articles of Association.<\/p>\n<p>In India, companies usually choose simple, round numbers. The most common values you will find are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u20b910 (The most traditional and common starting value)<\/li>\n<li>\u20b95<\/li>\n<li>\u20b92<\/li>\n<li>\u20b91 (The lowest face value permitted by SEBI)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To calculate the total capital, the company looks at the <strong>face value of shares<\/strong> multiplied by the total number of shares issued.<\/p>\n<h5>Share Capital = Total Number of Issued Shares * Face Value of a Share<\/h5>\n<p>Suppose a new startup in Bengaluru wants to raise a capital of \u20b910,00,000. Subsequently, they decide that the face value of each share will be \u20b910. To raise this capital, they will need to issue exactly 1,00,000 shares.<\/p>\n<p>This relationship forms the foundation of the company&#8217;s balance sheet under the section called &#8220;Share Capital&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Face_Value_vs_Market_Value_vs_Book_Value\"><\/span><strong>Face Value vs. Market Value vs. Book Value<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25654478 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372.webp\" alt=\"Face Value of Shares\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372.webp 2560w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-1024x766.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-768x575.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-1536x1150.webp 1536w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-2048x1533.webp 2048w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-150x112.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-750x561.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/35593866_219-scaled-e1784547204372-1140x853.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To be a smart investor, you must learn to separate these three values. They represent different aspects of the exact same share.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>1. Face Value<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is the static, original price printed in the books. It is decided during incorporation and is used for accounting. It stays constant unless a stock split occurs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>2. Market Value<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is the current price at which you can buy or sell the share on the stock exchange. Market value is highly dynamic and it changes every single second during market hours. Also note that market value depends on the company&#8217;s performance, economic news, and investor demand.<\/p>\n<p>For example, a company might have a face value of \u20b910. However its shares might trade at \u20b91,500 on the market.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3. Book Value<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is the net asset value of the company. Suppose a company decides to shut down today, sell all its properties, pay off all its debts, and distribute the remaining cash. Now what is left is termed as the book value. Book value is calculated by dividing the company&#8217;s net assets by the total number of outstanding shares.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Program-in-Indian-Stock-Market-and-Forex-Trading-1-compressed.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Program-in-Indian-Stock-Market-and-Forex-Trading-1-compressed.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556854\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">free download Stock market course roadmap<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>To make things easy for you, here\u2019s a quick comparison of all the three terms.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Face Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Market Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Book Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>What it represents<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Nominal base worth<\/td>\n<td>Real-time market price<\/td>\n<td>Balance sheet net asset value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Who decides it<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Company founders<\/td>\n<td>Public buyers and sellers<\/td>\n<td>Company&#8217;s financial health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>How often it changes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Extremely rare (only splits)<\/td>\n<td>Every second<\/td>\n<td>Every quarter (based on earnings)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Primary use<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Dividends and accounting<\/td>\n<td>Trading and investing<\/td>\n<td>Evaluating valuation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_Face_Value_Matter_to_Investors\"><\/span><strong>Why does Face Value Matter to Investors?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25654479 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295.webp\" alt=\"Face Value of Shares\" width=\"497\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295.webp 1500w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/295-1140x760.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If face value does not reflect the trading price, why should you care about it? It is actually a very important tool for several calculations. Let us look at the primary reasons why face value matters.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. How Dividends are Calculated<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Many new investors make a big mistake here. When a company announces a dividend, they often mention it as a percentage. This percentage is always calculated based on the face value and not the market price.<\/p>\n<p>Assume that an IT company is trading at \u20b93,000 per share. The board of directors of the company announces a 150% dividend. This does not mean that you will receive \u20b94,500 per share. Instead, you need to look at the face value. If the face value of the stock is \u20b910, your dividend will be as below:<\/p>\n<h5>Dividend amount = 150% of \u20b910 = \u20b915 per share<\/h5>\n<p>Suppose you own 100 shares of this company. In that case, you will receive a total of \u20b91,500. Due to this reason, companies declare dividends as a percentage of the <strong>face value of shares<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/markets\/news\/lic-housing-finance-share-price-falls-7-despite-q4-pat-rises-9-10-dividend-declared-126051400462_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIC Housing Finance<\/a>, its board recommended a final dividend of \u20b910 per equity share for financial year 2025-2026.<\/p>\n<p>In simple terms, it amounts to 500% of face value of \u20b92 per equity share.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Stock Splits and Share Liquidity<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A stock split is an event where a company divides its existing shares to make them more affordable. This is done to increase trading volumes and invite more retail participation. During a stock split, the <strong>face value of shares<\/strong> is adjusted downward.<\/p>\n<p>Let us look at a real-life example. Suppose you hold 10 shares of a company. The current market price of each share is \u20b92,000. The face value is \u20b910.The company announces a 1:5 stock split. This means:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Every 1 share you hold will now become 5 shares.<\/li>\n<li>Your total share count goes up from 10 to 50.<\/li>\n<li>The face value splits by the same ratio. It drops from \u20b910 to \u20b92.<\/li>\n<li>The market price also adjusts. It drops from \u20b92,000 to \u20b9400.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notice that the total value of your investment remains exactly the same:<\/p>\n<h5>Before split: 10 shares * \u20b92,000 = \u20b920,000After split: 50 shares * \u20b9400 = \u20b920,000<\/h5>\n<p>The split makes the stock look &#8220;cheaper&#8221; to small retail investors. But its fundamental value stays identical. On February 26, 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indmoney.com\/blog\/stocks\/why-did-angel-one-share-price-fall-90-stock-split-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angel One\u2019s<\/a> share price dropped from Rs 2,489.90 to Rs. 251 per share.<\/p>\n<p>Though it seems like a fall by around 90% in a single day, it happened due to a 1:10 stock split. As a result, the share\u2019s face value changed from Rs.10 to Re.1.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Myths_in_the_Indian_Market\"><\/span><strong>Common Myths in the Indian Market<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As finance can be complex at times, several myths float around face value. Let us debunk two of the most common misconceptions.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Myth 1: High Face Value Equals a Strong Company<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This is completely false. A company with a face value of \u20b910 is not inherently safer or better than a company with a face value of \u20b91. It is simply an accounting choice.<\/p>\n<p>Many legendary blue-chip companies in India have split their shares over the decades. As a result, they now trade with a face value of \u20b91 or \u20b92. They are still massive, highly profitable businesses.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the face value of <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/hdfc-bank-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-9195.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDFC Bank\u2019s share<\/a> is \u20b91 whereas the face value of <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/wipro-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-12799.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wipro\u2019s share<\/a> is \u20b92.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Myth 2: Face Value Dictates the IPO Price<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On launching its Initial Public Offering (IPO), a company sells its shares to the public for the first time. In the case of an IPO, it is easy to confuse the market price with the <strong>face value of shares<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>An IPO price band might be set at \u20b9300 to \u20b9315. However, the face value of those shares might only be \u20b92. The extra \u20b9313 is called the &#8220;premium&#8221;. Investors pay this premium because the company has established brand value, products, and future growth prospects. The company is not legally bound to sell its shares only at face value.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/course\/stock-market-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Start investing like a pro. Enroll in our Stock Market course!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Understanding the face value of a share is the essential, first step for anyone entering the Indian stock market. Though it may not influence daily trading prices, it serves as a critical anchor for corporate decisions. It dictates your dividend payouts and acts as the base during stock splits.<\/p>\n<p>While researching companies to build your portfolio, never rely on face value to judge a stock&#8217;s potential. Instead, check its earnings, debt levels, and business model. Use face value as a steady, trusted bookkeeping baseline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as investment advice, financial guidance, or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities. Readers should conduct their own research or consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. 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