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 three stocks in which the promoter bought its stake:
Som Distilleries & Breweries Limited
Som Distilleries & Breweries Limited, incorporated in 1993 and based in Bhopal, is among India’s leading alcoholic beverage manufacturers, producing beer and Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) under brands such as Hunter, Black Fort, Power Cool, Milestone 100, and White Fox.
Jagdish Kumar Arora, classified as a promoter, acquired 15,000 equity shares of Som Distilleries & Breweries Limited through a market purchase on June 23, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 160.2 per share. The total value of this transaction was Rs. 24.03 Lakhs, representing 0.01% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Jagdish Kumar Arora’s holding increased to 49,258,272 shares, which constitutes 23.69% of the company’s total equity.
Paisalo Digital Limited
Paisalo Digital Limited is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) registered with the Reserve Bank of India, specializing in providing small-ticket loans and financing solutions primarily to underserved and rural customers. It operates as a digital-first lender, leveraging technology to assess creditworthiness and disburse loans efficiently.
Equilibrated Venture Cflow Pvt Limited, classified as a promoter group entity, acquired 99,000 equity shares of the company through a market purchase on June 24, 2025, at an average price of Rs. 30.3 per share. The total value of this transaction was Rs. 29.96 Lakhs, representing 0.01% of the company’s equity. Following this acquisition, Equilibrated Venture Cflow Private Limited’s holding increased to 141,388,994 shares, which constitutes 15.67% of the company’s total equity.
D. B. Corp Limited
D. B. Corp Limited, headquartered in Bhopal and founded in 1958, is India’s largest print media company, publishing leading newspapers such as Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi), Divya Bhaskar (Gujarati), and Divya Marathi (Marathi) across multiple states. The company also operates radio stations under the 94.3 My FM brand and runs digital news platforms and mobile applications.
D B Power Limited, a promoter group entity, carried out several market purchases of company shares between June 20 and June 23, 2025. On June 20, it acquired 22,587 shares at Rs. 270.3 per share (total Rs. 61.06 Lakhs), and 925 more shares at Rs. 271.7 per share (total Rs. 2.51 Lakhs), bringing its holding to about 904,889 shares (0.51%).
On June 23, the company bought 352 shares at Rs. 271.2 per share ( Rs. 95,448) and later acquired 33,049 shares at Rs. 270.9 per share (total Rs. 89.51 Lakhs). All these acquisitions were reported on June 24, 2025, under insider trading regulations.
Written by Sridhar J
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