Stocks with history of Bonus issues

Asian Paints:
- Came out with IPO in 1982
- Makret leader in domestic decorative paint segment.
- Capacity to produce 9,44,000 kilo liters of paint per annum.
- Despite continuous focus on growth, debt equity is very low (0.09 times).
- Since FY 2000, the stock gained over 26 times !
- So far, issued 6 bonus issues.

L&T:
- Diverse business : Engineering, construction, machinery, industrial products, electricals, electronics, information technology.
- Since 2000, stock gained over 10 times.
- Since FY 1986, issued bonus shares 4 times.
- Last bonus issued on MAY 2013 on occasion of Platinum jubilee.

Infosys:
- Listed in 1993
- Issued bonus on 5 occassions
- Also issued one stock split.
- 61% revenue from IT services and balance from consulting, package implementation.
- In IT services, Application maintenance contibutes 19.3%, application development(15.7%), Testing Services(8.4%), Infrastructure Management services(7%).
- North America contributes 61.6% of revenue, followed by Europe (23.7%).
- Banking, insurance and financial services contibutes 33.7% of revenue, manufacturing(22.5%), Retail and life science (24.7%).
- 836 active clients - 15 of them are US$ 100 billion plus clients.
- Huge cash pile (24000 Crores)

Motherson Sumi System (MSS):
- Established in 1986
- Automobile ancillary company
- JV between Samvardhana Motherson Group and Sumitomo Wiring system of Japan
- Manufactures automotive wiring harness and rear view mirrors for passenger cars.
- 65% market share in passenger car wiring harness in India.
- Presence in 25 countries with 45 manufacturing facilities.
- Acquired mirror business of visiocorp of UK in Fy 2009 and Peguform of germany in FY 2011
- Currently leads in making instrument panel, bumpers and door drims in Europe
- Turnover of US$ 4.5 billion in FY 2013.
- Issued bonus on 5 ocassions : 1997, 2999, 2005, 2007 and 2012

Castrol India:
- Part of MNC - British Petroleum Company (holds 70.92% equity stake)
- 2nd largest lubricant company in India with 25% market share.
- Manufactures automobile lubricants and industrial lubricants.
- 3 manufacturing plants, 270 distributors and 91000 retail outlets
- Present in india for over 100 years !
- Came out with IPO in 1983
- Issued bonus 7 times
- High RoE of 71.4% in FY 2013 and 83.1% in Fy 2012.

WIPRO:
- 3rd largest IT company
- Businesses include Information Technology, Consulting, Outsourcing, Consumer durables etc.
- Services 940 clients in 57 countries.
- Posted revenue of US$ 6.2 Billion in FY 2013.
- Hived off consumer care and lighting business in Nov 2012.
- Issued bonus 10 times since 1981 and stock split on 2 ocassions.

CIPLA:
- One of leading pharma company in India
- 55% revenue from overseas market.
- presence in 170 countries.
- Several drugs manufactured at its 34 facilities are approved by major international regulators.
- Established over 70 years ago.
- Produces 100 active pharma ingredients (API), over 1000 formulations, 2000 products in 65 therapeutic categories with over 40 dosage forms.
- Key therapeutic segments include oncology, respiratory, AIDS and malaria.
- in July 2013, acquired 3rd largest south african pharma company : cipla medpro.
- Issued bonus on seven ocassions and stock split on two ocassions.

ITC:
- FMCG Company
- Since 2000, stock value jumped 20 times.
- Since 1980, issued Bonus on 6 occasions.
- Business Mix : Cigarettes(40%), Agri(24.6%), FMCG(19.6%), Paper and packaging(13%) and Hotels (2.8%).
- Cigarettes contributes 80% of revenue.
- Operates 94 Wills Lifestyle stores in over 40 cities and 500 shop in shops.
- Owns 2nd largest network of hotels in India - 93 properties in 64 locations under 4 brands: ITC Hotels, WelcomHotel, Fortune Hotel and Welcome Heritage.

Mahindra & Mahindra:
- Leader in Utility vehicle (44.4% market share) and Tractors (41.4% market share).
- 14 manufacturing facilities - 6 for automobiles, 7 for tractors and 1 for foundry.
- Sales network of 1232 and service network of 1371 - reaching out to 70% of districts in India
- Has 41 operational subsidaries whose market value is Rs.17863 crores.
- Listed subsidaries : Mahindra Lifespace, M&M Financial Servides, mahindra Forgings, mahindra Ugine Steel, Mahindra Holiday Resorts, Ssangyong Motors, EPC Industries, Swaraj Automotive and Tech Mahindra.
- Acquired SUV maker Ssangyong in 2011, which is listed overseas.

Sun Pharma:
- Established in 1983
- Acquired Taro Pharma of Israel in 2007
- Acquired Chattem Chemicals US in 2008
- Acquired Caraco Pharma of US in 1997
- Acquired Dusa Pharma of US in 2012
- Has 25 plants based out of India, US, Canada, brazil, Mexico, Hungary, Israel and bangladesh.
- 70% revenue from overseas amrket.
- Manufactures drugs for Psychiatry, Neurology, Cardiology, Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics and Opthalmology.
- Markets over 1000 products in 50 countries.
- Manufctures and markets 7 pharma formulations as Branded Generics, Generics and API in India and overseas
- Issued 4 bonus issues since inception.

Dabur:

- Delhi based FMGC company for over 100 years.
- World's largest manufacturer of Ayurvedic Preperations.
- 4 main portfolio of products : Personal Care, Health Care, Home Care and Foods.
- Main Brands ; Vatica (hair oil), Hajmola (digestive), Real (Fruit juice), and Fem (faireness bleach and skin care).
- Owns 17 manufacturing units
- Markets in 60 countries.
- 5000 distributors and 3.4 million retail outlets in India.
- 30% revenue from international markets.
- Issued bonus 3 times.