Sastasundar Ventures Promoter Banwari Lal Mittal Acquires Additional Shares

2 min read     Updated on 16 Feb 2026, 08:13 PM
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Sastasundar Ventures Limited has disclosed two separate share acquisitions by promoter Banwari Lal Mittal totaling 13,000 equity shares worth Rs. 38,68,525.02. The transactions, executed on 11.02.2026 and 18.02.2026, increased his shareholding from 33.7580% to 33.7989%, demonstrating continued promoter confidence while maintaining full regulatory compliance under SEBI insider trading regulations.

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Sastasundar ventures has disclosed multiple share acquisitions by its promoter under SEBI insider trading regulations. The company has informed BSE and NSE about these transactions through formal disclosures, demonstrating continued promoter confidence in the company.

Recent Promoter Share Acquisitions

Promoter Banwari Lal Mittal has made two separate acquisitions of equity shares through market purchases. The first transaction was executed on 11.02.2026, followed by another acquisition on 18.02.2026, both intimated to the company on their respective transaction dates.

Parameter: First Transaction Second Transaction
Promoter Name: Banwari Lal Mittal Banwari Lal Mittal
PAN: ADMPM0065G ADMPM0065G
DIN: 00365809 00365809
Transaction Date: 11.02.2026 18.02.2026
Intimation Date: 11.02.2026 18.02.2026
Disclosure Date: 13.02.2026 19.02.2026

Transaction Summary

The market purchases involved a total of 13,000 equity shares across two transactions with a combined transaction value of Rs. 38,68,525.02, inclusive of taxes. These acquisitions represent a strategic increase in the promoter's stake in the company.

Transaction: Shares Acquired Transaction Value Shareholding Before Shareholding After
First Purchase: 8,000 Rs. 24,13,008.89 33.7580% 33.7832%
Second Purchase: 5,000 Rs. 14,55,517.13 33.7832% 33.7989%
Total Impact: 13,000 Rs. 38,68,525.02 33.7580% 33.7989%

Progressive Shareholding Changes

The cumulative effect of both transactions shows a steady increase in promoter shareholding, reflecting continued confidence in the company's prospects.

Metric: Initial Position After First Transaction After Second Transaction Total Change
Number of Shares: 1,07,38,603 1,07,46,603 1,07,51,603 +13,000
Shareholding %: 33.7580% 33.7832% 33.7989% +0.0409%

Regulatory Compliance

Both disclosures were made pursuant to Regulation 7(2) of the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Pratap Singh submitted the required Form C to both BSE (Stock Code: 533259) and NSE (Symbol: SASTASUNDR) for each transaction.

The company confirmed that no derivative trading was involved in either transaction, with all derivative-related fields marked as "N.A." in the regulatory filings. These acquisitions strengthen the promoter's position in Sastasundar Ventures Limited while maintaining full regulatory compliance throughout both transactions.

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Sastasundar Ventures Reports Strong Q3FY26 Performance with 22% Revenue Growth

3 min read     Updated on 16 Feb 2026, 06:56 PM
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Sastasundar Ventures Limited reported strong Q3FY26 results with revenue of Rs. 341 crores, marking 22% year-on-year growth and gross margins improving to 7.6%. The company achieved a significant turnaround with nine-month PAT of Rs. 11 crores versus Rs. 151 crores loss last year. Management expects Retailer Shakti to reach EBITDA breakeven by Q4FY26 while SastaSundar B2C achieved contribution margin positive in January 2026. The company launched its JITO generic brand and continues expanding warehouse capacity across multiple geographies to support its 30% CAGR growth target.

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Sastasundar Ventures Limited conducted its Q3FY26 earnings conference call on February 9, 2026, showcasing strong operational momentum across its B2B and B2C healthcare platforms. The company demonstrated significant improvement in financial metrics while advancing its technology-driven growth strategy.

Financial Performance Highlights

The company delivered robust financial results for Q3FY26, reflecting improved operational efficiency and sustained customer engagement across both business verticals.

Metric Q3 FY26 Q3 FY25 Growth (%)
Revenue from Operations Rs. 341 crores - 22% YoY
Gross Profit Growth - - 55% YoY
Gross Margin 7.6% 6.1% +150 bps
EBITDA Loss Rs. 14 crores Rs. 24 crores 41% improvement
EBIT Rs. 1 crore Rs. 37 crores loss Positive turnaround

For the nine-month period ended FY26, the company reported revenue of Rs. 928 crores, reflecting 15% year-on-year growth driven by steady performance across core segments. Gross profit increased 30% year-on-year to Rs. 70 crores, while gross margin improved by 80 basis points to 7.5% compared to 6.7% in the corresponding period last year.

Business Model and Strategic Positioning

Chairman and Executive Director B.L. Mittal emphasized the company's capital-efficient model, highlighting that total investment for futuristic technology remains less than treasury income, maintaining positive cash flow. The company operates through two key platforms: Retailer Shakti for B2B distribution and SastaSundar B2C for direct consumer engagement.

Business Segment Current Status Future Outlook
Retailer Shakti Progressing towards EBITDA breakeven EBITDA positive by Q4 FY26
SastaSundar B2C 293 Healthbuddies operational Target 400 Healthbuddies by March FY27
JITO Brand Recently launched 2-3% revenue contribution next year

Technology and Infrastructure Expansion

The company continues investing in AI-enabled platforms to enhance customer experience and supply chain efficiency. Management announced the upcoming launch of Retail Air, an AI-driven SaaS platform that will be provided free to retailers for inventory management and automated ordering.

Warehouse Expansion Plans:

  • West Bengal: Additional 80,000 square feet capacity with Rs. 10 crores investment
  • Noida: New 1 lakh square feet warehouse under development
  • Lucknow and Udaipur: New facilities planned for broader geographic coverage
  • Guwahati: Expansion of existing Northeast operations

JITO Brand Launch and Market Strategy

The company launched its JITO brand for generic medicine distribution, leveraging its network of 65,000 retail pharmacies. Management expects JITO to contribute 2-3% of revenue in the next year, scaling to 5% within 24 months and targeting 10% contribution over the next 3-4 years. The JITO brand offers gross margins of approximately 30% with contribution margins around 25%.

Profitability Trajectory and Guidance

CFO Lokesh Agarwal highlighted the significant turnaround in profitability metrics. The company reported PAT of Rs. 11 crores for nine months FY26 compared to a loss of Rs. 151 crores in the corresponding period last year. Management confirmed that Retailer Shakti achieved EBITDA positive performance in January 2026 and expects sustainable profitability going forward.

Key Profitability Milestones:

  • Retailer Shakti: EBITDA breakeven by Q4 FY26, sustainable positive performance in FY27
  • SastaSundar B2C: Contribution margin positive achieved in January 2026
  • Overall business: Targeting 30% CAGR growth for next 5-10 years

Corporate Restructuring and Future Plans

Management provided updates on the planned merger and demerger process. The company will change its name to Health X Platform Limited and merge SastaSundar HealthBuddy Limited while demerging Microsec Resources as a separate NBFC entity. The restructuring is expected to complete in the next financial year, subject to regulatory approvals and maintaining required public shareholding norms.

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