Data to 5 October 2026

Who is buying?

Promoters' share

50.2%
of market value, Jun 2026

Inside its usual range of 50.2% to 52.4%. The low is 49.4%, in March 2019. Up from 50.0% a year ago.

201020152020202550.0%54.0%56.0%usual range, 50.2% to 52.4%50.2%201020152020202550.0%54.0%56.0%usual range, 50.2% to 52.4%50.2%201020152020202550.0%54.0%56.0%49.4%, Mar 2019usual range, 50.2% to 52.4%50.2%20102012201420162018202020222024202650.0%54.0%56.0%usual range, 50.2% to 52.4%50.2%

What it is. The share held by founders, parent companies and the government as promoter.

How to read it. Promoters sell down over time as companies mature, so a falling share is normal. Sharp drops tend to come in hot markets, when selling is easy.

Source: PRIME Database Group, primeinfobase.com Method Data

The numbers

Latest50.2%Jun 2026
A week ago50.0%
A month ago50.0%
A year ago50.0%
Usual range50.2% to 52.4%
Median50.7%
Lowest49.4%31 Mar 2019
Highest56.1%30 Jun 2009
Percentile, full history26
Percentile, last 5 years38

The usual range is the middle half of readings since 2009. A percentile is the share of the 69 readings since 30 Jun 2009 that were below today's. Data: statistics, history (JSON); history as CSV. Data: PRIME Database (primeinfobase.com). Reproduced as charts with credit; the source file is not redistributed.

To cite: tipsheet, “Promoters' share”, data to Jun 2026, https://tipsheet.markets/i/promoter-ownership/

Read it with

Retail investors' share 7.4%above usual
Mutual funds' share 11.6%record high
Domestic institutions' share 19.1%above usual
Mutual funds' net equity purchases ₹24,685 crbelow its record

the usual range: the middle half of all readingstodayEach line runs from the lowest reading ever to the highest.