Top 5 Companies Where Promoters Has Raised Their Stake Consistently In Last Five Quarters
DSIJ Intelligence / 21 Feb 2014

Promoters remaining at the helm of company affairs are supposed to have a better outlook of the company future. Based on this premise, many investors look at the activity of the promoters to gauge the future performance of the company. So if a promoter is increasing its stake in the company, it indicates that the company is likely to perform better in future and hence its share price. Opposite also holds equally true.
In the following article we give you the top five companies where promoters have consistently increased their stake in the last five quarters. We have analysed shareholding data of BSE 500 and sorted it on the basis of where the promoters has increased their stake the most.
| Promoters Holding (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Name | Dec 31 2013 | Dec 31 2012 | YTD Return |
| JBF Industries | 57.12 | 44.45 | -23.20% |
| Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals | 45.35 | 36.72 | 7.60% |
| Som Distilleries & Breweries | 22.36 | 15.93 | -18.80% |
| Rolta India | 50.32 | 44.22 | 8.20% |
| Kirloskar Oil Engines | 72.71 | 67.36 | 10.20% |
JBF Industries
Established in 1982, JBF Industries is one of the leading polyester value chain companies. It is amongst the top five domestic market leaders in textile grade chips, bottle grade chips and partially oriented yarn. Internationally also, JBF is amongst the top 10 manufacturers of bottle grade chips and polyester films. JBF's brand value has made its products well accepted by a majority of domestic customers as-well-as many multinational corporations. Promoters of the company has increased their stake from 44.45% at the end of Q3FY13 to 57.12% at the end of Q3FY14
Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals is a company based out of Vadodara, Gujarat and is into chlor - alkali industry. The company operates in a single segment that is chemicals. The company’s products include caustic soda flakes, caustic soda prills, hydrochloric acid, caustic potash lye, methylene chloride, chloroform, phosphoric acid, scalewin, poly aluminium chloride and many more. In absolute term the stake of the promoters has gone up by 8.63% in the last five quarters.
Som Distilleries & Breweries
Som Distilleries & Breweries is engaged into the business of manufacturing and exporting branded beer, premium whisky, rum, vodka and gin. The company’s brands include Black front, Hunter, Legend Lager, Power 5000, Sunny Beaches, Genius, Gypsy matured, He-Man, Sunny, Super Master, Blue chip, 21st century extra dry and many more. Promoters has increased their stake from 36.72% at the end of Q3FY13 to 45.35% at the end of Q3FY14.
Rolta India
Rolta is a multinational organisation headquartered in India. It is a leading provider of IT solutions for many vertical segments, including federal and state governments, defense and Homeland Security. Rolta’s offering includes end-to-end solutions for geospatial applications for mapping and image processing. The promoters of the company has increased their absolute holding in the company by 6.1% in last five quarters.
Kirloskar Oil Engines
Incorporated in 1946, Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL) is the flagship company of the Kirloskar group. The company has four state-of-the-art manufacturing units in India that offer world-class service. The company has a sizable presence in the international markets, with offices in Dubai, South Africa, and Kenya, and representatives in Indonesia and Nigeria. KOEL also has a strong distribution network throughout the Middle East and Africa. KOEL specialises in the manufacture of both air-cooled and liquid-cooled diesel engines and generating sets across a wide range of power output from 5kVA to 3000kVA. In last five quarters, promoters has steadily increased their stake from 67.98% to 72.71%.
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