The surge in stock price to Rs 1,089 per share on Monday morning has helped ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who holds 3.93 crore shares of the company, pocket gains worth Rs 180.8 crore.
Titan Company limited shares jumped 4.15% after the
company announced a dividend of Rs 4 per share on Monday morning. Shares of the
watch and jewellery manufacturer have managed to surge 33% since the March
lows. The surge in stock price to Rs 1,089 per share on Monday morning has
helped ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who holds 3.93 crore shares of the
company, pocket gains worth Rs 180.8 crore in little over an hour since the
opening bell. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has been an investor in the company for
decades now and Titan is often touted as his favourite stock.
Shares of the company ended Friday’s trading session at a
price of Rs 1,043 per share. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala at the end of April-June
quarter held 3,93,10,395 shares of the company, as per the data available on
the bourses. His total investment in Titan was valued at Rs 4,100 crore when
stock exchanges closed for trading on Friday. As Monday’s session began and
Titan’s share price soared higher, the Big Bull’s investment in the company
increased to Rs 4,280 crore. Adding Rs 180.8 crore to the investment value.
Along with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala his wife, Rekha
Jhunjhunwala, too owns a significant stake in the company with 97,40,575 shares
in her name. Rekha Jhunjhunwala too gained from the jump in Titan stock,
increasing her wealth by Rs 44.8 crore. Combined the Jhujhunwala’s hold 4.90
crore shares of Titan Company Limited or 5.53% of the total share capital.
Their investment in the company stands at over Rs 5,300 crore.

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