Jio Financial Services stock: promoter stake rises to 50.98%
Published on 11/04/2026 at 10:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSPromoter ownership crosses majority threshold
- Jio Financial Services allotted 25 crore shares to two promoter-group entities after preferential warrant conversion.
- The transaction lifted paid-up equity shares to 685.31 crore and completed the remaining warrant conversion process.
- Investors may focus on further promoter disclosures and the effect of the expanded capital base.
Jio Financial Services allotted 25 crore equity shares to two promoter-group entities on Friday, October 30, 2026, after the conversion of preferential warrants. The Hindu BusinessLine reported that Sikka Ports & Terminals and Jamnagar Utilities & Power each received 12.5 crore shares.
Warrant conversion lifts promoter holding
The shares were issued at INR 316.50 each, comprising a face value of INR 10 and a premium of INR 306.50. The allotment followed approval by the Stakeholders' Relationship Committee at a meeting that ended at 10:10 a.m. India Standard Time.
Combined promoter and promoter-group ownership rose from 49.13 percent to 50.98 percent. Sikka Ports & Terminals increased its holding from 2.93 percent to 4.65 percent, while Jamnagar Utilities & Power moved from 3.84 percent to 5.52 percent.
Capital base expands after allotment
Paid-up equity share capital increased from INR 6,603.14 crore to INR 6,853.14 crore. The number of paid-up equity shares reached 685.31 crore after the transaction.
The latest allotment completed a process that began in September 2025, when the board issued 25 crore warrants to each of the two promoter-group entities on a preferential basis. An earlier tranche of 12.5 crore shares each was allotted on April 21, 2026.
Jio Financial Services at a glance
- Company: Jio Financial Services
- ISIN: INE758E01017
- Event date: October 30, 2026
- Shares allotted: 25 crore
- Combined promoter holding: 50.98 percent
- Paid-up equity shares: 685.31 crore
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