HDFC Bank share price: Did the stock really fall 62% today? Here’s what happened

HDFC Bank’s shares underwent a technical price adjustment after commencing trading ex-bonus on Tuesday, following a 1:1 bonus share distribution aimed at enhancing liquidity and broadening retail investor participation. Shares opened 62% lower, reflecting the increased share count, while the bank maintained its market capitalization and shareholder value. The record date for bonus share eligibility is August 26, 2025.