Two small-cap stocks have jumped up to 5 percent on September 11, 2025, despite Mutual Funds and other investors selling their stakes. This unexpected rise has caught the market’s attention, showing resilience amid the sales. Factors like strong company fundamentals or positive market sentiment might be driving this growth, even as major players reduce their holdings.
Here are a few small-cap stocks in focus after stake sales by Mutual Funds and others
Bajel Projects Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 2,254.60 crores, the share of Bajel Projects Limited has reached an intraday high of Rs. 204.70 per equity share, rising nearly 4.97 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 195. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 196 per equity share.
HDFC Mutual Fund has sold a significant stake in Bajel Projects Limited through two bulk deals on September 10, 2025. In the first transaction, HDFC Mutual Fund offloaded 10 lakh shares at an average price of Rs. 195 per share.
The second deal involved selling 8.93 lakh shares at Rs. 195.01 each. The total amount from these sales is approximately Rs. 36.92 crore. This move indicates the fund’s decision to reduce its exposure to the infrastructure company amid market dynamics.
Bajel Projects Limited was established in 2022 and is a subsidiary of Bajaj Electricals. It provides engineering, procurement, and construction services for power transmission and distribution projects across India, handling high-voltage lines, substations, cabling, poles, and electrification.
Coming into financial highlights, Bajel Projects Limited’s revenue has increased from Rs. 512.01 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs. 607.64 crore in Q1 FY26, which has grown by 18.68 percent. The net profit has decreased by 46.38 percent from Rs. 5.52 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs. 2.96 crore in Q1 FY26.
Prataap Snacks Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 2,486.65 crores, the share of Prataap Snacks Limited has reached an intraday high of Rs. 1,050 per equity share, rising nearly 4.63 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 1,003.50. Since then, the stock has retreated and is currently trading at Rs. 1,040.40 per equity share.
Saravana Securities D.Sathyamoorthi has sold a significant stake in Prataap Snacks Limited through a bulk deal on September 10, 2025. The transaction involved offloading 130,000 shares at an average price of Rs. 998.81 per share. This move reflects a strategic decision to liquidate a portion of the holdings, with the total amount from the sale amounting to approximately Rs. 12.98 crore.
Prataap Snacks Limited was founded in 2003 in Indore and manufactures and markets a variety of snacks, including potato chips, extruded snacks, and namkeens under the Yellow Diamond brand, serving a wide consumer base across India.
Coming into financial highlights, Prataap Snacks Limited’s revenue has decreased from Rs. 421.44 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs. 411 crore in Q1 FY26, which is a drop of 2.48 percent. The net profit has also decreased by 92.69 percent from Rs. 9.44 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs. 0.69 crore in Q1 FY26.
Written By – Nikhil Naik
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