Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Jumps Over 9% After ₹1,500 Crore Promoter Fund Infusion

The share price of Poonawalla Fincorp surged over 9% on September 18, 2025, hitting its 52-week high after its promoter, Rising Sun Holdings Pvt. Ltd., infused ₹1,500 crore into the company. This strategic move increased promoter shareholding and strengthened the firm’s capital base.

Promoter Stake Increases in Poonawalla Fincorp

Poonawalla Fincorp’s board approved the allotment of 3.31 crore shares to promoter Rising Sun Holdings Pvt. Ltd. at ₹452.51 per share. This resulted in the promoter stake rising from 62.43% to 63.97%. The share allotment was completed through a preferential private placement on September 17, 2025. With this move, the Book Value Per Share (BVPS) increased from ₹105.4 to ₹119.6, marking a 13.4% jump.

Market Reacts with High Trading Activity and Record Price Surge

Following the infusion, shares of Poonawalla Fincorp spiked to ₹496.5 in early trade, reflecting a gain of 12%. More than 1 crore shares exchanged hands within just the first 30 minutes of trading. This is the highest single-day gain the stock has seen since December 2022 and reflects the strong investor sentiment around the capital strengthening initiative.

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Improved Capital Adequacy Positions Poonawalla for Future Growth

As per the news reports, the capital infusion also raised the company’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) from 20.6% to 24.3%, enhancing its ability to fuel future growth. Poonawalla Fincorp had already reported a 53% year-on-year growth in Assets Under Management (AUM) for the June quarter, outperforming the company's earlier guidance of 35% to 40%.

Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Performance

On September 18, 2025, Poonawalla Fincorp share price opened at ₹453.00 on NSE, above the previous close of ₹447.10. During the day, it surged to ₹499.90 and dipped to ₹451.00. The stock is trading at ₹487.55 as of 10:02 AM. The stock registered a significant gain of 9.05%.

Over the past week, it has moved up by 10.95%, over the past month, it has moved up by 8.16%, and over the past 3 months, it has moved up by 16.36%.

Conclusion

The ₹1,500 crore infusion by the promoter has positively impacted Poonawalla Fincorp, evident in the surge in share price, increased promoter stake, improved BVPS, and a stronger CAR. The market has responded encouragingly, with sustained momentum visible in trading volumes and stock performance.

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