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Bigbloc Construction shares rise 3%, extend gains after Shankar Sharma buys stake

Nxt Fab Private and Nxt Polyester Private are other public shareholders in the company, owning stakes of 3.62 percent and 3.27 percent, respectively

May 07, 2024 / 09:19 IST
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Bigbloc shares have more than doubled in the last one year
Bigbloc shares have more than doubled in the last one year

Shares of Bigbloc Construction rose over 3 percent on May 7, extending the previous day’s 8 percent gain, after renowned investor Shankar Sharma bought an equity stake in the company. Sharma bought 3.65 lakh shares, or a 0.51 percent stake in Bigbloc Construction at an average price of Rs 235. The total value of the deal translated to Rs 8.57 crore worth of shares.

Bigbloc shares have more than doubled in the last one year, outperforming NSE Nifty 50, which has gained 23 percent during the same period. The stock gained 24 percent in April, and 8 percent so far in May.

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The company is also due to declare its Q4 results on May 7.

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