Odyssey Corporation promoters acquire 78.50 lakh shares
Promoters of Odyssey Corporation Ltd acquired 78.50 lakh shares via preferential issue, raising their stake to 48.24%. The allotment on July 3, 2026, increased the company's total equity capital to 8,94,98,486 shares.

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Promoters of Odyssey Corporation Ltd have increased their stake in the company by acquiring 78.50 lakh shares through a preferential issue. The acquisition raises the promoters' total holding to 48.24% of the paid-up equity share capital, up from 43.26% prior to the transaction. The shares were allotted on July 3, 2026, as per the disclosure submitted to the stock exchange.
The disclosure was made by Pooja Equiresearch Private Limited on behalf of the promoter and promoter group, adhering to Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The acquirers include Himanshu Ramniklal Mehta, Pooja Hemanshu Mehta, Bina Hemanshu Mehta, Hiten R Mehta, Alacrity Securities Limited, Pooja Equiresearch Private Limited, Sagar Hiten Mehta, and Karishma Hemanshu Mehta.
Acquisition Details
The preferential allotment resulted in the issuance of 78.50 lakh equity shares, representing an 8.77% increase in the promoters' stake relative to the total share capital. The mode of acquisition was specifically via preferential issue, with the date of receipt of trading approval recorded as July 3, 2026.
Capital Structure Changes
The transaction has altered the capital structure of Odyssey Corporation Ltd. Prior to the acquisition, the company's equity share capital stood at 8,16,48,486 shares. Post-allotment, the total equity share capital has increased to 8,94,98,486 shares. All shares carry a face value of Rs. 5 each.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Shares acquired | 78,50,000 |
| Pre-acquisition holding | 3,53,22,696 shares (43.26%) |
| Post-acquisition holding | 4,31,72,696 shares (48.24%) |
| Total capital post-issue | 8,94,98,486 shares |
| Face value | Rs. 5 each |
The total diluted share capital remains unchanged at 8,94,98,486 shares, indicating there are no outstanding convertible securities or warrants that would further dilute the equity.
Historical Stock Returns for Odyssey Corporation
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.68% | -1.61% | -14.50% | -8.45% | -50.52% | +127.80% |
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