ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced a net sale of 3,09,976 shares of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. on October 28, 2026. This transaction has resulted in a decrease in the fund’s shareholding by more than 2% of the company’s paid-up capital, bringing its total stake to 7.06% as of the previous disclosure. The overall net sale from August 14, 2025, amounts to 1,22,99,355 shares.
Significant Share Sale by ICICI Prudential MF
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund (the Fund), through its various schemes, has executed a net sale of 3,09,976 equity shares of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (the Company) on October 28, 2026. This sale has led to a reduction in the Fund’s shareholding by over 2% of the Company’s paid-up capital compared to the disclosure made on August 14, 2025, when its holding was 7.06%.
Cumulative Shareholding Adjustments
The disclosure also highlights that the total net sale of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. shares by the Fund, from the last filing on August 14, 2025 (for positions held as on August 13, 2025), amounts to 1,22,99,355 shares. The Fund stated that its holdings are from an investment perspective and not aimed at gaining controlling interest.
Post-Sale Shareholding
Following the sale, the holding of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, along with Persons Acting in Concert (PACs), stands at 3,15,95,997 shares, representing 5.05% of the total voting capital. The diluted shareholding percentage is reported at 5.02%. The paid-up capital of the company has seen a change, with the percentages calculated as derived figures based on the latest filing.
Transaction Details
The shares were disposed of through Open Market transactions. The total equity share capital of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. before the said disposal was ₹6,21,72,09,750, comprising 62,17,20,975 shares of face value ₹10 each. After the disposal, the equity share capital is ₹6,25,17,73,950 (62,51,77,395 shares), and the total diluted share capital is ₹6,29,83,36,430 (62,98,33,643 shares).
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