LIC cuts Castrol India stake by 2.05% via market sale

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Price reactionminutes from the announcement price · days from the prior close

-0.2%Reaction day

₹194.30

prior close

₹193.98

announcement price

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timing

Nifty Smallcap 250market+1.1%-1.3% vs market

Lubricants peers, median of 5sector+2.1%-2.3% vs sector

On the reaction day the stock moved 1.3 pts less than Nifty Smallcap 250 and 2.3 pts less than its Lubricants peers, over the same two closes: a difference in percentage points, not a measure of what the filing did.

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Reaction day

-0.2+1.1-1.3+2.1-2.3

Next day

+0.0+1.5-1.4-0.2+0.3

+1.0+1.5-0.5+1.2-0.2

+0.9+0.3+0.6-1.2+2.1

+2.0+0.4+1.7+0.5+1.5

+1.1-0.8+1.9-1.6+2.8

+1.8-4.1+5.9-3.8+5.7

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AI summary

Life Insurance Corporation of India sold 2,02,98,761 shares (2.052%) of Castrol India through market transactions between 30 April 2026 and 9 October 2026. LIC's holding fell from 9.051% (8,95,29,217 shares) to 6.999% (6,92,30,456 shares). LIC is not part of the promoter group.

Likely market impact

Large institutional sell-off may weigh on short-term sentiment; signals portfolio rebalancing and reduced support from a major holder.