Synopsis: Several stocks remained in focus after large institutional investors executed bulk deals worth thousands of crores. A promoter offloaded nearly 14% stake in a retail chain, while global funds picked up significant holdings. In another case, investors bought and sold lakhs of shares, and a foreign institution acquired a 0.59% stake.
A bulk deal refers to a large transaction in a company’s shares executed on the stock exchange, typically involving institutional investors. Such deals cross a prescribed volume threshold and are disclosed publicly, offering insights into investor sentiment, ownership changes, and market confidence in a particular stock.
Vishal Mega Mart
Vishal Mega Mart is a value-focused retail chain in India offering affordable fashion, groceries, and household essentials. It primarily caters to middle- and lower-middle-income consumers across tier-two and tier-three cities. With a wide store network and private label offerings, the company focuses on delivering budget-friendly products while steadily expanding its footprint in India’s growing retail market.
With a market capitalisation of Rs 54,463.85 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 116.50 per share, decreasing around 1.15 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 117.80 apiece.
Promoter entity Samayat Services LLP sold 21.75 crore equity shares in Vishal Mega Mart at Rs 117 per share for Rs 2,544.75 crore, and 43.5 crore shares at Rs 117.03 per share for Rs 5,090.8 crore, taking the total stake sale to 13.96 percent of the paid-up equity. Total promoter shareholding in the company stood at 54.09 percent as of December 2025.
Meanwhile, HDFC Mutual Fund acquired an additional 9.4 crore shares (equivalent to 2.01 percent of the paid-up equity) in the retail chain for Rs 1,100.5 crore. HDFC Large Cap Fund held a 6.13 percent stake in the firm as of December 2025.
Further, the Government of Singapore bought 12.69 crore shares in Vishal Mega Mart for Rs 1,485.1 crore, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore acquired 7.32 crore shares for Rs 857.59 crore. The purchase price for Vishal Mega Mart shares by the above-mentioned investors was Rs 117 per share.
Gaudium IVF and Women Health
Gaudium IVF and Women Health is a specialized healthcare provider focused on fertility treatments and women’s wellness services. The company offers IVF procedures, reproductive health consultations, and advanced fertility solutions. With a patient-centric approach and modern medical infrastructure, it aims to address rising infertility concerns and expand access to specialized women’s healthcare in India.
With a market capitalisation of Rs 582.37 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 80.01 per share, decreasing around 0.58 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 80.48 apiece.
GDN Investments acquired 20 lakh shares in the fertility services provider at Rs 83.3 per share for Rs 16.66 crore, and Param Capital bought 25 lakh shares at Rs 85.51 per share, valued at Rs 21.37 crore.
However, Minerva Emerging Opportunities Fund pared 10 lakh shares in Gaudium IVF at Rs 83 per share for Rs 8.3 crore, and Neomile India Opportunity Fund offloaded 15.76 lakh shares at Rs 84.89 per share for Rs 13.38 crore.
Before Gaudium IVF’s listing, Minerva Emerging Opportunities Fund owned a 1.65% stake, equivalent to 12.04 lakh shares, while Neomile India Opportunity Fund held a 2.2% stake, or 16.04 lakh shares, in the company.
IRCTC
IRCTC is the online ticketing, catering, and tourism arm of Indian Railways. It manages railway ticket bookings, onboard catering services, packaged drinking water, and tourism packages. As the exclusive online booking platform for train tickets in India, IRCTC plays a crucial role in the country’s transportation ecosystem, serving millions of passengers daily.
With a market capitalisation of Rs 45,540.00 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 569.25 per share, decreasing around 0.35 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 80.48 apiece.
BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought 47.33 lakh shares (0.59 percent stake) in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the state-owned ticketing, catering, and tourism services provider, at Rs 569.91 per share, valued at Rs 269.74 crore.
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