Kalyan Jewellers Shares Slide After Report of Mutual Fund Block Sale of 500 Million Shares
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Kalyan Jewellers shares fell after reports that a domestic mutual fund may offload ~50 million shares via a block deal at an 8–10% discount. With the stock up over 50% in a month and earnings due Aug 4, the potential supply overhang raises near-term selling pressure and volatility expectations. While Citi’s buy stance underscores longer-term optimism, the block risk is driving immediate risk-off positioning.
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Shares of Kalyan Jewellers fell on Monday after media reports said a domestic mutual fund is preparing to sell about 500 million shares through a block deal at an 8%–10% discount.
The fund held a 9.17% stake in the company as of June 30, 2026, equivalent to roughly 950 million shares. The potential sale comes after the stock surged more than 50% over the past month and ahead of the company's earnings release scheduled for August 4.
Citi reiterated its "Buy" rating with a target price of 750 rupees, but the expected block sale has raised concerns about near-term selling pressure.
