Amitabh Bachchan Sells DP Wires Stake for ₹2.48 Crore, Stock Jumps Over 4%
- 25th June 2026
- 10:00 AM
- 2 min read
Summary
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has pared his stake in DP Wires Ltd, selling shares worth ₹2.48 crore in a bulk deal on the NSE. The stock rose over 4 per cent following the transaction.Mumbai | June 25, 2026
Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan sold 1,23,622 equity shares of DP Wires, representing a 0.79 per cent stake in the company, as per bulk deal data available on the National Stock Exchange. The shares were sold on 23 June 2026 at an average price of ₹200.84 apiece, taking the transaction value to ₹2.48 crore.
Bachchan Also Bought Shares in the Same Session
The veteran actor also purchased 41,566 shares of DP Wires at an average price of ₹199.90 apiece, amounting to ₹83.09 lakh, according to NSE data. The buy and sell transactions were both part of the bulk deal activity disclosed by the exchange.
At the end of the March quarter, Bachchan held a 2.11 per cent stake, or 3.27 lakh shares, in the Madhya Pradesh-based steel wires manufacturer.
DP Wires Shares Rise Over 4%
DP Wires Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of steel wires. Following the bulk deal disclosure, shares of the company jumped over 4 per cent.
Outlook
The bulk deal data does not disclose Bachchan’s revised shareholding following the latest transactions.
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