Patanjali Foods shares decline as 1.48% equity worth ₹272 crore changes hands in block deals

Shares of Patanjali Foods Ltd. declined nearly 3% on Monday, February 9, after it witnessed block deals.As many as 53.6 lakh shares, or 1.48% equity, of Patanjali Foods, worth ₹272 crore changed hands at an average of ₹509 per share via block deals on Monday.

The official buyers and sellers of the deal are not yet known.
At the end of the December quarter, promoter group Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. held 29.6% stake in the company, while other promoter groups Yogakshem Sansthan, Patanjali Parivahan Pvt. Ltd., and Patanjali Gramudyog Nayas held 14.11%, 13.49% and 11.03% stake, respectively, in the company.At the end of the third quarter of this fiscal, mutual funds held 3.32% stake in the company, insurance companies held 9.72% (of which LIC held 9.13%), and GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund held 3.7% stake in the firm.

On another note, in December 2025, Patanjali Foods CEO told CNBC-TV18 that the company was targeting 10-12% growth in home and personal care and 6-8% in its foods business by the end of the financial year 2026.

Shares of Patanjali Foods were trading 2.7% lower at ₹509.75 apiece around 9.50 am on Monday. The stock has declined 17.4% in the past year.

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