Pledged Promoter Holdings

Markets

Promoter pledges cross 90% threshold in more companies, may spur funding pressure in some pockets

Promoters typically pledge shares as collateral to raise funds, although pledging does not necessarily indicate financial trouble.

3 min read4 Aug 2026
Markets

Tactical tool or red flag? Inside the Q4 promoter pledging churn

Moderating pledge levels give way to resurfacing stress as market corrections expose underlying promoter debt

3 min read4 May 2026
Companies

Promoter selling hits record in secondary market, buying dips to 3-year low

Driven by high valuations in sectors like telecom and aviation, this selling spree was contrasted by a sharp decline in promoter buying, which hit a three-year low.

3 min read5 Jan 2026
Markets

Small-cap stock under ₹50: Sigachi Industries share price gains despite promoter share pledge move

Sigachi Industries' shares rose 4% on April 1, reaching ₹36.56 despite market declines and a pledge creation by a promoter group member. The stock remains 28% lower YTD, reflecting sector pressures amid tariff concerns.

1 min read1 Apr 2025
Markets

Promoter pledging: A silent warning for investors?

When promoters pledge shares, control slips—and risk rises. Here’s why investors should pay attention.

6 min read24 Mar 2025
Markets

IndusInd Bank, Chalet Hotels to MedPlus - These stocks have highest promoter pledges. Do you own any?

Promoter pledged holdings in BSE-500 stocks fell to 0.84% in December 2024, according to Kotak Institutional Equities. Medplus Health Services led with 55.2% pledged holdings. Total pledged promoter holdings are valued at ₹1.63 trillion, accounting for 0.4% of total market cap.

2 min read25 Feb 2025
Markets

Kalyan Jewellers share price dips after promoters’ stock pledge update

Kalyan Jewellers shares fell 3% after promoters pledged an additional 2.5 crore shares, raising the total pledged shares to 11 crore.

2 min read6 Feb 2025