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Shareholder Lock-Ins End: ₹16,344 Crore Supply from 15 Companies Hits Market This Week
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CNBC TV18•05-10-2026, 05:22
Shareholder Lock-Ins End: ₹16,344 Crore Supply from 15 Companies Hits Market This Week
- •Shareholder lock-ins for 15 companies, totaling ₹16,344 crore in equity, are set to expire this week, making shares eligible for trade.
- •Ten companies, including Deepa Jewellers, ESDS Software, and TruAlt Bio Energy, saw their lock-ins end on Monday.
- •Coal India's subsidiary CMPDI has the largest share value, with ₹9,512 crore worth of shares becoming eligible for trade on Tuesday.
- •ESDS Software Solutions will see ₹358.5 crore worth of shares eligible for trade, despite a recent 5% lower circuit streak.
- •Eight of the 15 companies are currently trading below their issue price, and eight are at least 20% lower than their post-listing high.
Key Questions Answered
Coal India's subsidiary, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), has the biggest share value at ₹9,512 crore, with 464 million shares becoming eligible to be traded on Tuesday, October 6.
The expiration of a shareholder lock-in period does not mean that all the shares will be sold in the open market; it only means they become eligible to be traded.
As many as 15 companies will see equity supply worth over ₹16,000 crore enter the market during the week, with lock-ins for 10 of those companies scheduled to end on Monday.
