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Welspun Enterprises and 2 other stocks in focus after investors bought and sold stake

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Welspun Enterprises and 2 other stocks in focus after investors bought and sold stake

Synopsis:- A major bulk deal activity drew market attention as key investors bought or sold notable stakes across infrastructure, dredging, and fertiliser businesses. These transactions, involving multi-crore investments and stake adjustments, influenced stock movements and signalled shifting institutional sentiment, highlighting growing interest in select mid-cap industrial and infrastructure players.

A bulk deal refers to a large transaction of shares executed on the stock exchange, typically involving a minimum quantity or value threshold set by regulators. Such trades, carried out by institutional investors, funds, or high–net-worth buyers, often signal shifting market sentiment and can influence stock price movements.

Here are the stocks in focus after a prominent investor bought a stake in them via a bulk deal;

Welspun Enterprises

Welspun Enterprises is a leading infrastructure developer focused on roads, water projects, and hybrid annuity model (HAM) assets. Known for efficient project execution and a strong order book, the company has steadily expanded its footprint across national infrastructure programs, delivering long-term, sustainable value through disciplined capital management and operational excellence.

With a market capitalisation of Rs 7,100.63 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 513.00 per share, decreasing around 0.48 percent as compared previous closing price. 

Promoter entity Welspun Group Master Trust has bought 7.5 lakh equity shares, which is equivalent to 0.54% of the paid-up shares in the infrastructure developer for Rs 38.7 crore at an average price of Rs 516.11 per share. However, as of September 2025, the promoter group holds 7,67,93,411 equity shares, which represent 55.48 percent of the company.

Dredging Corporation of India

Dredging Corporation of India is the country’s premier dredging services provider, supporting port development, maintenance dredging, land reclamation, and coastal protection. With a specialised fleet and decades of expertise, it plays a strategic role in maritime infrastructure, ensuring navigational safety and contributing to India’s port-led economic growth initiatives.

With a market capitalisation of Rs 2,801.40 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 1000.50 per share, decreasing around 0.36 percent as compared previous closing price.

Invesco Mutual Fund, through Invesco Infrastructure Fund, has picked up 2.5 lakh shares, equivalent to a 0.89% stake in Dredging Corporation for Rs 23.6 crore at Rs 942.83 per share.

Earlier, on November 3 this year, Invesco Mutual Fund had already picked up 1.52 lakh shares (0.54% stake) in Dredging Corporation. Combining both transactions, the asset management company’s shareholding may now have increased to over 1 percent in Dredging.

Indian Phosphate

Dredging Corporation of India is the country’s premier dredging services provider, supporting port development, maintenance dredging, land reclamation, and coastal protection. With a specialised fleet and decades of expertise, it plays a strategic role in maritime infrastructure, ensuring navigational safety and contributing to India’s port-led economic growth initiatives.

With a market capitalisation of Rs 159 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 63.7 per share, increasing around 1.76 percent as compared previous closing price. BNP Paribas Financial Markets has sold 4.71 lakh shares, which represents a 1.88% stake in Indian Phosphate for Rs 3.06 crore at Rs 65 per share. As of September 2025, BNP Paribas held a 2.13% stake in the company.

Written by Abhishek Singh

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