Synopsis: BNP Paribas acquired 3.34 lakh Aptus Value Housing Finance shares for Rs 10.52 crore, while Morgan Stanley sold the same quantity, reflecting notable institutional activity.

The company, known for offering affordable housing finance solutions across India, recently witnessed a notable institutional trade. BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a significant stake, while Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte. offloaded the same number of shares, hinting at shifting institutional sentiment in the stock.

Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited’s stock, with a market capitalisation of Rs. 15,550 crores, rose to Rs. 312.65, hitting a high of up to 0.5 percent from its previous closing price of Rs. 311.10. However, the stock over the past year has given a return of 20.4 percent.

Bulk Deal

The transaction involved BNP Paribas Financial Markets buying 3.34 lakh shares of Aptus Value Housing Finance at a price of Rs 315.25 per share. At the same price, Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte. sold the same number of shares, 3.34 lakh. The quantity of shares traded represents 0.06% of the total shares.

The total worth of this order is 3.34 lakh shares multiplied by Rs 315.25 each results in a total value of about Rs 10.52 crore. The transaction reflects significant market activity for Aptus Value Housing Finance.

Q1 Financial Highlights

The company reported Q1FY26 revenue of Rs. 520 crore, up 31.6% YoY from Rs. 395 crore and 7.4% QoQ from Rs. 484 crore. Over the last three years, sales have grown at a CAGR of 29%, reflecting strong business momentum and market expansion.

Net profit for Q1FY26 stood at Rs. 219 crore, rising 27.3% YoY from Rs. 172 crore and 5.8% QoQ from Rs. 207 crore. The 3-year profit CAGR is 27%, with ROE growing at a 17% CAGR, underscoring consistent profitability and efficient capital utilization.

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Share Holding As of Q1

The shareholding pattern shows clear changes from March 2025 to June 2025 across all key investor categories. Promoters holding decreased significantly from 52.99% to 40.37%, which signals a major reduction in promoter ownership. On the other hand, the share of Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) went up from 27.74% to 30.41%. This suggests rising trust and investment by FIIs over the quarter.

Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) also increased their stakes, growing from 9.88% to 16.04%. Public shareholding jumped from 9.40% to 13.19%, showing more participation by retail or non-institutional investors. Overall, the data highlights a shift towards greater institutional and public ownership, with the promoters diluting their stake during this period.​

Written By Fazal Ul Vahab C H

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