Promoter stake purchases occur when a company’s founders or key shareholders increase their ownership by buying more shares, either through the open market or structured deals like rights issues or buybacks. This move can signal various things, such as confidence in the company’s future, a belief that it’s undervalued, or preparation for significant changes like restructuring or going private.
Generally, when promoters buy more shares, it’s seen as a positive sign, indicating long-term commitment and confidence in the company’s growth. However, it may also be a strategy to strengthen control, prevent takeovers, or align their interests with other shareholders. Investors should assess the reasons behind such purchases to understand their implications.
Here are the four stocks in which the promoter increased their stake
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Alembic Pharmaceuticals is a leading Indian pharmaceutical company with a strong presence in the domestic and international markets. It focuses on manufacturing and marketing generic formulations and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). The company is known for its R&D capabilities and has a significant presence in regulated markets like the US and Europe.
Chirayu Ramanbhai Amin HUF, classified as part of the Promoter Group, acquired 25,000 equity shares of Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd through a market purchase on September 10, 2025, and the transaction was reported on the exchange on September 11, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 959.3 per share. The total value of this transaction was approximately Rs. 2.4 crores, representing 0.01% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Chirayu Ramanbhai Amin HUF’s holding increased to 921,345 shares, constituting 0.47% of the company’s total equity.
Choice International Ltd
Choice International Ltd is a diversified financial services company based in India. It offers a wide range of services including investment banking, stockbroking, wealth management, and financial advisory. The company caters to retail, institutional, and corporate clients. Through its subsidiaries and partnerships, it aims to provide end-to-end financial solutions.
Shreeyam Trade Dynamics Private Limited (formerly known as NS Technical Consultancy Private Limited), classified as part of the Promoter Group, acquired 250,000 equity shares of Choice International Ltd through a market purchase on September 10, 2025, and the transaction was reported on the exchange on September 11, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 790.0 per share. The total value of this transaction was approximately Rs. 19.75 crores, representing 0.12% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Shreeyam Trade Dynamics Private Limited’s holding increased to 5,437,000 shares, constituting 2.64% of the company’s total equity.
Sterlite Technologies Ltd
Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL) is a global leader in digital networks and optical communication solutions. The company designs and builds smart digital infrastructure, including fiber optics, network design, and software integration. STL serves telecom operators, data centers, and governments across the world.
Ankit Agarwal, classified as part of the Promoter Group, acquired 340,000 equity shares of Sterlite Technologies Ltd through a market purchase on September 9, 2025, and the transaction was reported on the exchange on September 11, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 116.6 per share. The total value of this transaction was approximately Rs. 3.96 crores, representing 0.07% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Ankit Agarwal’s holding increased to 1,558,676 shares, constituting 0.32% of the company’s total equity.
Paisalo Digital Ltd
Paisalo Digital Ltd is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India that provides small-ticket loans to underserved segments, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. It primarily offers income-generation loans to individuals and micro-enterprises. The company aims to promote financial inclusion by offering accessible and affordable credit.
Equilibrated Venture Cflow Private Limited, classified as part of the Promoter Group, acquired 4,500,000 equity shares of Paisalo Digital Ltd through a market purchase on September 11, 2025, and the transaction was reported on the exchange the same day, September 11, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 37.6 per share. The total value of this transaction was approximately Rs. 16.92 crores, representing 0.50% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Equilibrated Venture Cflow Private Limited’s holding increased to 163,941,446 shares, constituting 18.17% of the company’s total equity.
Written by Sridhar J
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