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Citigroup sells Swiggy shares worth Rs 12 Cr to BNP Paribas in bulk deal

EntrackrEntrackr · 2m ago
Citigroup sells Swiggy shares worth Rs 12 Cr to BNP Paribas in bulk deal
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Citigroup Global Markets, the brokerage and investment banking subsidiary of US-based Citigroup Inc., has sold shares of Swiggy to BNP Paribas Financial Markets, the investment arm of French banking giant BNP Paribas, through a block deal. Citi has sold 3.2 lakh shares at Rs 381 each to Paribas Financial Markets worth Rs 12.2 crore, according to data accessed from the stock exchange via bulk deal. Swiggy posted Rs 4,410 crore revenue in the last quarter of the financial year ending March 31, 2025, along with a loss of Rs 1,081 crore in the same period. Swiggy's food delivery business remains a significant revenue driver, contributing 37%, followed by quick commerce. Swiggy’s stock is currently trading at Rs 392.2 (as of 11:42 AM), with a total market cap of Rs 96,030 crore.

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BNP Paribas aligns with Eternal, offloads Swiggy stake

EntrackrEntrackr · 20d ago
BNP Paribas aligns with Eternal, offloads Swiggy stake
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BNP Paribas aligns with Eternal, offloads Swiggy stake Institutional investors actively rotated positions in the stock market on Tuesday, with the food delivery space at the center of heavy bulk deals. The highlight of the session was French banking giant BNP Paribas Financial Markets exiting a large position in Swiggy while simultaneously emerging as a major buyer in Eternal, the parent entity of Zomato. In Swiggy, BNP Paribas offloaded shares worth around Rs 1,140 crore, while Societe Generale followed a similar strategy, selling shares worth Rs 608 crore. The total selloff was at around Rs 1,748 crore in the food delivery major Swiggy, reflecting heavy foreign institutional profit booking in the segment. On the other hand, BNP Paribas struck a contrasting move in Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit. It turned into a massive buyer, acquiring shares worth nearly Rs 3,220 crore. The move signals a clear shift of focus towards Eternal while leaving behind Swiggy. Earlier this month, Alibaba Group affiliate Antfin Singapore Holding Pte. offloaded shares worth Rs 4,097 crore ($482 million) from Eternal through a bulk deal. The transaction involved the sale of 14.13 crore shares at a price of Rs 290 per share. Swiggy reported 54% year-on-year growth in its operating revenue to Rs 4,961 crore in the first quarter of FY26. However, the company’s losses almost doubled to Rs 1,197 crore in the same period. The company’s total market capitalization stands at Rs 1,06,765 crore (approx $12 Bn). On the other hand, Zomato’s parent Eternal reported 70% year-on-year growth in its operating revenue to Rs 7,167 crore in the first quarter of FY26. Meanwhile, the company reported a 90% fall in profit to Rs 25 crore during the quarter. The company’s total market capitalization stands at Rs 3,09,535 crore (approx $35 Bn). In May of this year, Swiggy's stock dropped to an all-time low of Rs 297. Conversely, Eternal's stock hit an all-time high of Rs 331 seven days prior, on August 20, 2025.

Peak XV, others divest stake worth Rs 1,600 Cr in MamaEarth’s parent

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Peak XV, others divest stake worth Rs 1,600 Cr in MamaEarth’s parent
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Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital), along with Stellaris Ventures, Sofina Ventures, and Fireside Ventures, collectively sold shares worth Rs 1,600 crore ($190 million) in Honasa Consumer Limited, the parent company of the direct to consumer (D2C) skincare and beauty brand MamaEarth. The aforementioned investors sold 3.24 crore shares of MamaEarth at an average price of Rs 495.48 per share, according to the company’s bulk deal data accessed from the National Stock Exchange. Peak XV and its former entity Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund III divested around Rs 753 crore ($90 million) worth of shares, while Sofina Ventures, Stellaris Ventures, and Fireside Ventures sold shares worth Rs 298 crore, Rs 225 crore, and Rs 326 crore, respectively, during the bulk deal. Importantly, ICICI Prudential Life and Morgan Stanley collectively purchased Rs 262 crore worth of shares in MamaEarth. According to Entrackr’s estimates, MamaEarth sold 10% of its shares in this single bulk deal. The firm’s total outstanding shares stood at 32.42 crore as of June 30, 2024. The sale of shares came at a time when the Gurugram-based firm reached its all-time high share price of Rs 547 on Tuesday this week. As per NSE data, MamaEarth’s overall market capitalization stood at Rs 16,046 crore ($1.91 billion) as of September 12. In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, the company reported a 17.6% quarter-on-quarter increase in revenue, reaching Rs 554 crore, up from Rs 471 crore in Q4 FY24. This marked the firm’s most profitable quarter, with Rs 40 crore in profit after tax (PAT). Peak XV’s recent exit portfolio includes companies like Blinkit, Zomato, Freshworks, Awfis, Ixigo, Go Fashion, MamaEarth, and others.

Wellington Management sells Blackbuck shares worth Rs 54 Cr

EntrackrEntrackr · 1m ago
Wellington Management sells Blackbuck shares worth Rs 54 Cr
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Wellington Management sells Blackbuck shares worth Rs 54 Cr Wellington Management’s offshore investment fund Ithan Creek Master Investors (Cayman) L.P.F. has offloaded over Rs 53 crore worth stake in B2B logistics firm Blackbuck through a bulk deal on the stock exchange. As per disclosure on NSE, Wellington Management divested 9.9 lakh shares at Rs 540.54 apiece, amounting to a total deal value of Rs 53.7 crore. Ithan Creek Master Investors (Cayman) L.P.F. is a Cayman Islands-based offshore investment fund managed by Wellington Management. This deal follows BlackBuck’s financial disclosure for the first quarter of FY26. As reported by Entrackr, the company posted a 57% year-on-year growth in revenue to Rs 144 crore during the period. Profit also rose 17% YoY to Rs 34 crore, reflecting a steady improvement in margins. According to the company, the growth was driven by improved operating leverage and expansion into newer business lines, which helped boost both revenue and profitability. The Bengaluru-based company’s core business of providing truck operator services continued to be its primary source of income, accounting for nearly 98% of the total revenue in the quarter ending June 2025. At the end of the day (Thursday, August 7), Blackbuck’s stock was trading at Rs 517.4, with a total market cap of Rs 9,278 crore. Disclaimer: Bareback Media has recently raised funding from a group of investors. Some of the investors may directly or indirectly be involved in a competing business or might be associated with other companies we might write about. This shall, however, not influence our reporting or coverage in any manner whatsoever.

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