Several companies witnessed promoter purchases on June 17, 2026, with entities linked to promoters increasing their stakes through open-market transactions.
Such purchases are closely tracked by investors as they may reflect promoter confidence in the business and its long-term prospects.
Here are seven stocks that saw promoter buying:
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd
With a market capitalisation of ₹6,830.08 crore, the stock was trading at ₹553.50, up 1.36% from the previous close.
On June 17, Shakti Sons Trust, a promoter entity, purchased 9,000 shares at an average price of ₹549.5 per share.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 9,000
- Average price: ₹549.5
- Transaction value: ₹49.45 lakh
- Promoter holding after purchase: 2,26,54,600 shares (18.36%)
- Equity represented: 0.01%
M&B Engineering Ltd
The company had a market capitalisation of ₹1,763.59 crore. Shares were trading at ₹308.60, up 0.95%.
Two promoter-related transactions took place.
Umaben Girishbhai Patel
- Shares acquired: 10,000
- Average price: ₹309.6
- Transaction value: ₹30.96 lakh
- Holding after acquisition: 16,20,000 shares (2.83%)
Birva Chirag Patel, Promoter and Director
- Shares acquired: 10,000
- Average price: ₹306.6
- Transaction value: ₹30.66 lakh
- Holding after acquisition: 40,17,500 shares (7.03%)
Each transaction represented 0.02% of the company’s equity.
GHCL Ltd
With a market capitalisation of ₹4,025.19 crore, GHCL shares were trading at ₹437, down 1.85%.
Promoter Neelabh Dalmia bought 1,400 shares at an average price of ₹454.2 per share.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 1,400
- Transaction value: ₹6.36 lakh
- Holding after purchase: 1,26,801 shares (0.14%)
NCC Ltd
Shares of NCC Ltd were trading at ₹153.65, down 0.45%. The company had a market capitalisation of ₹9,646.86 crore.
Sirisha Projects Pvt. Ltd, a promoter entity, acquired 3,27,485 shares at an average price of ₹153.5.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 3,27,485
- Transaction value: ₹5.03 crore
- Holding after acquisition: 2,43,13,434 shares (3.87%)
- Equity represented: 0.05%
Eveready Industries India Ltd
With a market capitalisation of ₹2,625.10 crore, the stock was trading at ₹361.15.
Promoter entity Gyan Enterprises Pvt. Ltd bought 8,312 shares at an average price of ₹350.7.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 8,312
- Transaction value: ₹29.15 lakh
- Holding after purchase: 17,06,863 shares (2.35%)
- Equity represented: 0.01%
Zydus Wellness Ltd
The company had a market capitalisation of ₹16,291.42 crore, while the stock was trading at ₹512.05, up 1.14%.
Samar Babubhai Patel, a promoter group entity, purchased 500 shares at an average price of ₹509.2.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 500
- Transaction value: ₹2.55 lakh
- Holding after acquisition: 11,000 shares
KCP Ltd
With a market capitalisation of ₹2,132.36 crore, KCP shares were trading at ₹165.40.
Promoter group entity VRK Grandsons Investment Ltd acquired 15,807 shares at an average price of ₹166.8.
Transaction details
- Shares acquired: 15,807
- Transaction value: ₹26.36 lakh
- Holding after acquisition: 43,54,505 shares (3.38%)
- Equity represented: 0.01%
TL;DR:
Promoters increased their holdings in Shakti Pumps, M&B Engineering, GHCL, NCC, Eveready Industries, Zydus Wellness and KCP through open-market purchases on June 17, 2026.
AI summary:
- Shakti Sons Trust bought 9,000 shares of Shakti Pumps.
- NCC promoter entity Sirisha Projects acquired shares worth ₹5.03 crore.
- Two promoter-related purchases took place in M&B Engineering.
- Eveready and KCP also witnessed promoter buying.
- Zydus Wellness promoter group entity bought 500 shares.
