Niva Bupa Block Deal: 56 Lakh Shares Exchanged at a Value of ₹391 Crore

On Monday, June 2, 2025, Niva Bupa share price fell over 11% in morning trade, reaching a day low of ₹82.00 at 09:30 AM, after opening at ₹84.75 on BSE.

Niva Bupa Block Deal

The fall in Niva Bupa share price follows the block deal whereby ~56 lakh shares of the company were traded, valued at around ₹391 crore. As per news reports, Fettle Tone and Krishnan Ramchandra were expected to divest a 7.2% stake in the company. The block deal was reportedly priced at ₹82 per share, translating to a deal size of roughly ₹1,082 crore.

As of the March quarter-end, promoters held a 55.98% stake in Niva Bupa.

Niva Bupa Q4FY25 Earnings Highlights

On the financial front, the company posted a robust 31.2% year-on-year increase in net profit for Q4FY25, rising to ₹206 crore from ₹157 crore in the same period last year. Gross premiums for the March quarter stood at ₹2,078.7 crore, marking an 18% growth, while net premiums saw a 21% rise to ₹1,672 crore.

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However, the company faced pressure on profitability metrics. Underwriting profit declined 12.2% year-on-year to ₹57.6 crore, while operating profit fell sharply by 43.1% to ₹94.9 crore. The solvency ratio remained stable at 3.03%, consistent with the previous quarter.

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