Rajeev Goenka acquires 2,327 shares, increasing holding to 22.55%
Promoter Rajeev Goenka increased his stake in Gamco Limited to 22.55% by acquiring 2,327 equity shares through open market transactions between June 22 and June 23, 2026. The disclosure, filed under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI SAST Regulations, confirms the total paid-up equity share capital remains Rs. 10,80,63,000. No encumbrances or changes in diluted share capital were reported.

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Promoter Rajeev Goenka has increased his shareholding in Gamco Limited to 22.55% following the acquisition of 2,327 equity shares through open market transactions. The purchases, executed between June 22 and June 23, 2026, raise his total stake in the company to 12,187,158 shares. This move consolidates Goenka's position as a key shareholder in the Kolkata-based entity, which is listed on BSE Limited.
The disclosure was submitted to BSE Limited and the compliance officer of Gamco Limited in accordance with Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The regulation mandates the disclosure of changes in shareholding or voting rights by promoters and acquirers. Prior to this acquisition, Goenka held 12,184,831 shares, accounting for 22.55% of the total voting capital.
Shareholding Details
The transaction involved equity shares with a face value of ₹2 each. Following the acquisition, the total equity share capital of Gamco Limited remains unchanged at Rs. 10,80,63,000, consisting of 5,40,31,500 equity shares. There were no changes in the company's diluted share capital or encumbrance details as a result of this transaction.
| Particulars | Number of Shares | % of Total Share Capital | % of Diluted Share Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holding Before Acquisition | |||
| Shares carrying voting rights | 12,184,831 | 22.55 | 22.55 |
| Acquisition Details | |||
| Shares acquired | 2,327 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Holding After Acquisition | |||
| Total shares held | 12,187,158 | 22.55 | 22.55 |
Transaction Summary
The acquisition was conducted solely through the open market mechanism. No other instruments such as warrants, convertible securities, or voting rights acquired otherwise than by shares were involved in the transaction. The promoter has confirmed that there are no shares encumbered through pledge, lien, or non-disposal undertakings either before or after the acquisition.
Historical Stock Returns for Gamco
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.62% | +0.62% | +12.87% | +27.98% | +26.79% | +5,181.05% |
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