A reduction in pledged shares by promoters or major stakeholders can signal positive developments for a company. When promoters decrease the percentage of their holdings used as collateral for loans, it often suggests improved financial health and potentially greater confidence in the company’s future prospects.
This decrease in pledged stock, particularly observed in the fourth quarter of FY25, may indicate a move towards reduced leveraging and enhanced financial stability. Here is the list of such stocks that you can add to your watchlist
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd
Aster DM Healthcare Limited is one of the largest integrated private healthcare service providers operating in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries and an emerging player in India. With an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence, it is one of the few entities in the world with a strong presence across primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary healthcare
The promoters have significantly decreased the pledge in the company by 58.20 percent QoQ from 98.87 percent in Q3FY25 to 40.67 percent in Q4FY25.
GMR Airports Ltd
GMR Infrastructure is mainly engaged in the development, maintenance, and operation of airports, generation of power, coal mining and exploration activities, development of highways, maintenance, and operation of special economic zones, and construction business, including Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracting activities
The promoters have significantly decreased the pledge in the company by 11.71 percent QoQ from 29.46 percent in Q3FY25 to 17.75 percent in Q4FY25.
Swan Energy Ltd
Swan Energy Limited (SEL) was originally incorporated in 1909 as Swan Mills Ltd. (SML), a manufacturer and marketer of cotton and polyester textile products in India. Over the years, it diversified into Real estate and is developing a Floating Storage and Regasification Units-based liquid natural gas (LNG) import terminal at Jafrabad in Gujarat.
The promoters have significantly decreased the pledge in the company by 6.21 percent QoQ from 14.48 percent in Q3FY25 to 8.27 percent in Q4FY25.
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd is one of India’s leading steel producers with a significant presence in sectors like mining and power generation. The group has a global presence through subsidiaries, mainly in Australia, Botswana, Indonesia, Mauritius, Mozambique, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia.
The promoters have significantly decreased the pledge in the company by 1.42 percent QoQ from 12.77 percent in Q3FY25 to 11.35 percent in Q4FY25.
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd – Empowering India’s Infrastructure. Incorporated in 1977 and headquartered in Mumbai, Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd (LMEL) is a key player in the metals and mining industry engaged in the mining of iron ore, the manufacturing of sponge iron, and the generation of power.
The promoters have significantly decreased the pledge in the company by 1.34 percent QoQ from 18.15 percent in Q3FY25 to 16.81 percent in Q4FY25.
Written by Likesh Babu S
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