Shares of Shoppers Stop surged nearly 6% in early trade today after a block deal was executed on the exchanges. Although the buyers and sellers could not be immediately identified but according to CNBC TV-18 Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings offload its 4% stake in the company worth Rs 280 crore.
Key Details:
- Block Deal: 37.6 lakh shares (~3.4% equity) changed hands.
- Value: ₹236 crore at an average price of ₹628 per share.
- Buyers: A clutch of Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) and Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs), as per CNBC-TV 18
The stake sale marks Amazon’s complete exit from Shoppers Stop, having sold its remaining stake amid ongoing investor interest.
Shares climbed to ₹643.20 in early trade, reflecting investor optimism following the large deal.
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