SpiceJet Block Deal: Promoter Ajay Singh sells 1.15 crore shares worth ₹52 crore; stock tanks 6%

SpiceJet share price plunged more than 6% on Thursday, extending its slide for the fourth consecutive session. SpiceJet shares declined as much as 6.38% to 45.48 apiece on the BSE. In the past four sessions, SpiceJet shares have dropped nearly 10%.

SpiceJet shares saw a block deal during Thursday’s trading session, wherein its promoter Ajay Singh sold a significant number of company’s shares.

Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of aviation carrier SpiceJet sold 1,15,38,462 shares of SpiceJet, representing 0.89% stake in the company, via block deals on March 13, according to official data available on the BSE.

Singh sold SpiceJet shares at an average price of 45.34 per share, taking the total transaction value to 52 crore.

SpiceJet promoters held a 29.13% stake in the airline as of December 31, 2024, according to the company’s shareholding pattern on BSE. Ajay Singh held 22.9% stake, Ajay Singh HUF held 3.54%, while Kalpana Singh and Spice Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. held 0.02% and 2.67% stake, respectively, in the airline.

Public shareholders owned the remaining 70.87% stake in SpiceJet at the end of December 2024. 

SpiceJet Stock Price Trend

SpiceJet share price has fallen over 19% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, and the airline stock has dropped 36.5% in the past six months. SpiceJet shares have fallen 10% in one year, but have gained 32% in two years.

SpiceJet stock hit a 52-week high of 79.90 apiece on November 16, 2024, and touched a 52-week low of 39.91 February 18, 2025.

On Thursday, SpiceJet share price closed 6.38% lower at 45.48 apiece on the BSE, commanding a market capitalisation of 5,829.11 crore.

Disclaimer: The views and recommendations made above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, and not of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.

  • Aniket Pujari

    Aniket Pujari

    Aniket Pujari, a graduate in Financial Markets, is the founder of Minute To Know News, a digital platform providing daily news updates on cryptocurrencies, finance, and economics. With a passion for finance and technology, Aniket has been exploring the world of cryptocurrencies since 2015, building a deep understanding of these rapidly evolving industries.

    Related Posts

    Wall Street Today: US stocks climb after S&P 500 enters correction, Nasdaq up 2%; Tesla edges higher

    U.S. stocks rose on Friday after a broad selloff on Wall Street during the week as investors assessed the fallout of tariff policies on economic growth, while new data signaled…

    Gold prices hit record high for 3rd straight day on MCX; spot gold tops $3,000 on safe-haven demand

    Gold price today: Maintaining its upward run the third straight day, gold prices touched another peak on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in today’s trading session, March 14. The April…

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

    You Missed

    Fed likely to hold rates steady, but some borrowing costs are easing

    Fed likely to hold rates steady, but some borrowing costs are easing

    Tesla warns it could face retaliatory tariffs

    Tesla warns it could face retaliatory tariffs

    Treasury yields rise as expectations for more inflation increase

    Russia using crypto to bypass sanctions in oil trade with China, India: report

    Russia using crypto to bypass sanctions in oil trade with China, India: report

    Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister, now must face Trump

    Bitcoin death cross signals further downside as S&P 500 nears bearish pattern

    Bitcoin death cross signals further downside as S&P 500 nears bearish pattern