Aditya Birla Capital shares rise after Rs 819-crore block deal; What Anil Singhvi advises investors to do now
Published on 28/10/2025 09:59 AM
Shares of Aditya Birla Capital Ltd gained 1.01 per cent to Rs 313.90 on Tuesday, October 28, after 2.66 crore shares, or 1.02 per cent equity, worth around Rs 819 crore, changed hands in a large trade at Rs 308 per share on the NSE. Market expert Anil Singhvi has expressed his views on the block deal and how investors should approach it.
According to Zee Business, citing market sources, Jomei Investments was looking to sell up to 2 per cent stake in Aditya Birla Capital through block deals. The investor reportedly planned to offload around 5.32 crore shares at a floor price of Rs 304.55 per share, for a total value of over Rs 1,624 crore.
At the end of the September quarter, Jomei Investments held 3.84 per cent stake in the company. The strong response to the block deal pushed the stock higher in early trade.
Market expert Anil Singhvi, Managing Editor of Zee Business, said there was a “strong response” to the Aditya Birla Capital block deal. He advised investors to buy the stock near the block deal price or after the deal for long-term investment purposes.
Aditya Birla Capital is scheduled to announce its Q2FY26 results on Thursday, October 30. In the June quarter, the company reported a 10 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 835 crore, while revenue grew 9.6 per cent to Rs 9,502.6 crore.
Its total lending portfolio stood at Rs 1.66 lakh crore, up 30 per cent year-on-year and 5 per cent sequentially. The company’s mutual fund AUM rose 14 per cent to Rs 4.03 lakh crore, while life insurance first-year premium increased 23 per cent to Rs 795 crore. The health insurance gross written premium grew 30 per cent to Rs 1,357 crore.
Shares of Aditya Birla Capital have gained 9 per cent in the past one month and are up 76 per cent year-to-date, significantly outperforming the broader market. The upbeat response to the block deal, combined with expert commentary, suggests continued investor interest in the counter.
Senior Sub-editor at Zee Business English
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Shweta Birendra Shukla is a journalist covering the stock market and corporate aff