HT Media surges on acquiring 14.18% stake of NMW

12 Apr 2019 Evaluate

HT Media is currently trading at Rs. 40.80, up by 0.75 points or 1.87% from its previous closing of Rs. 40.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 41.90 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 41.90 and Rs. 40.40 respectively. So far 5481 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'T' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 92.30 on 27-Apr-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 36.20 on 10-Dec-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 43.00 and Rs. 38.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 949.61 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.51%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 14.66% and 15.84% respectively.

HT Media has acquired 94,86,823 equity shares representing 14.18% of the fully diluted voting equity share capital of Next Mediaworks (NMW) on April 9, 2019 pursuant to an open offer under the SEBI (Substantial Acquisitions of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 (SEBI (SAST) Regulations).

In terms of the share purchase agreement dated December 20, 2018, executed by and between the Company and the promoters and members of the promoter group of NMW, the Company will acquire a further 2,46,28,563 equity shares aggregating to 36.82% of the fully diluted voting equity share capital of NMW within the period as prescribed in Regulation 22(3) of the SEBI (SAST) Regulations. Thereafter, the Company shall:  hold 3,41,15,386 equity shares aggregating to 51.00% of the fully diluted voting equity share capital of NMW; be the majority shareholder in and exercise control over NMW; and be classified as a promoter of NMW.

HT Media is engaged in printing and publishing of newspapers. The company’s segments include Printing & Publishing; Radio Broadcast & Entertainment, and Digital.


HT Media Share Price

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Company Name CMP
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