Synopsis: Shakti Pumps, M & B Engineering, GHCL, NCC, Eveready Industries, Zydus Wellness, and KCP are among the stocks where promoters recently increased their holdings.
Promoter buying is often seen as a positive signal by investors, as it may reflect management’s confidence in the company’s future growth prospects and business performance. When promoters increase their stake, it can indicate their belief that the company is well-positioned for long-term value creation.
Recently, several companies witnessed promoter stake purchases, attracting market attention. Such transactions are closely monitored because they can provide insights into promoter sentiment and confidence in the business. Here are a few stocks in which promoters bought stakes in the company
Shakti Pumps (India) Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 6,830.08 crore, the shares of Shakti Pumps (India) Limited were currently trading at Rs. 553.50 per equity share, rising nearly 1.36 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 546.10.
On 17th June 2026, Shakti Sons Trust, a Promoter entity, acquired 9,000 shares at an average price of Rs. 549.5 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter’s holding stood at 22,654,600 shares (18.36 percent). The transaction represented 0.01 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 49.45 lakh.
Shakti Pumps (India) Limited is an Indian public company that designs, manufactures, and exports energy-efficient pumps, motors, and solar-powered water solutions. Headquartered in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, it serves agricultural, industrial, and renewable energy markets globally.
M & B Engineering Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 1,763.59 crore, the shares of M & B Engineering Limited were currently trading at Rs. 308.60 per equity share, rising nearly 0.95 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 305.70.
On 17th June 2026, Umaben Girishbhai Patel, a Promoter Group entity of M & B Engineering Limited, acquired 10,000 shares at an average price of Rs. 309.6 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter group’s holding stood at 1,620,000 shares (2.83 percent). The acquisition represented 0.02 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 30.06 lakh.
On the same day, Birva Chirag Patel, a Promoter & Director, acquired 10,000 shares at an average price of Rs. 306.6 per share. Following the transaction, her holding increased to 4,017,500 shares (7.03 percent). The acquisition represented 0.02 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 30.66 lakh.
M & B Engineering Limited is an Indian engineering and construction company focused on pre-engineered buildings (PEB) and self-supported steel roofing solutions. It operates across industrial and infrastructure sectors in India and overseas markets, providing design-to-delivery turnkey services.
GHCL Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 4,025.19 crore, the shares of GHCL Limited were currently trading at Rs. 437 per equity share, down nearly 1.85 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 445.25.
On 17th June 2026, Neelabh Dalmia, a Promoter of GHCL Limited, acquired 1,400 shares at an average price of Rs. 454.2 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter’s holding stood at 126,801 shares (0.14 percent). The acquisition represented a marginal change in the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 6.36 lakh.
GHCL Limited is an Indian diversified company engaged in the manufacture of inorganic chemicals and consumer products. Founded in 1983, it has built strong operations in soda ash production and in the branded home textiles segment, serving both domestic and international markets.
NCC Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 9,646.86 crore, the shares of NCC Limited were currently trading at Rs. 153.65 per equity share, down nearly 0.45 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 154.35.
On 17th June 2026, Sirisha Projects Private Limited, a Promoter entity of NCC Limited, acquired 327,485 shares at an average price of Rs. 153.5 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter’s holding stood at 24,313,434 shares (3.87 percent). The acquisition represented 0.05 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 5.03 crore.
NCC Limited is a publicly listed Indian infrastructure and construction company headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana. Formerly known as Nagarjuna Construction Company, it has grown into one of India’s leading engineering and infrastructure conglomerates with diversified operations across multiple sectors including buildings, transportation, water management, and power.
Eveready Industries India Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 2,625.10 crore, the shares of Eveready Industries India Limited were currently trading at Rs. 361.15 per equity share, rising nearly 0.03 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 361.05.
On 17th June 2026, Gyan Enterprises Private Limited, a Promoter entity of Eveready Industries India Limited, acquired 8,312 shares at an average price of Rs. 350.7 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter’s holding stood at 1,706,863 shares (2.35 percent). The acquisition represented 0.01 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 29.15 lakh.
Eveready Industries India Limited is a leading Indian consumer goods company best known for its batteries, flashlights, and lighting products. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in Kolkata, it is among the country’s most recognized household brands and part of the diversified BM Khaitan Group.
Zydus Wellness Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 16,291.42 crore, the shares of Zydus Wellness Limited were currently trading at Rs. 512.05 per equity share, rising nearly 1.14 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 506.30.
On 17th June 2026, Samar Babubhai Patel, a Promoter Group entity of Zydus Wellness Limited, acquired 500 shares at an average price of Rs. 509.2 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter group’s holding stood at 11,000 shares. The acquisition represented a marginal change in the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 2.55 lakh.
Zydus Wellness Limited is an Indian consumer wellness and nutrition company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 1988, it manufactures and markets popular health, nutrition, and skincare brands across more than 25 countries. The company is a subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences Limited.
K C P Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 2,132.36 crore, the shares of K C P Limited were currently trading at Rs. 165.40 per equity share, down nearly 0.09 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 165.55.
On 17th June 2026, VRK Grandsons Investment Ltd, a Promoter Group entity of K C P Ltd, acquired 15,807 shares at an average price of Rs. 166.8 per share. Following the transaction, the promoter group’s holding stood at 4,354,505 shares (3.38 percent). The acquisition represented 0.01 percent of the company’s equity, with a total transaction value of approximately Rs. 26.36 lakh.
K C P Limited is an Indian diversified manufacturing company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1941, it operates across cement, heavy engineering, power generation, and hospitality sectors. The company is known for its industrial heritage and contributions to India’s infrastructure and engineering development.
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