Textiles major Welspun Living on Friday announced a share buyback worth Rs 252 crore through the tender route at a buyback price of Rs 175 per share, implying a premium of more than 30% over the previous closing price.
In an exchange filing, the company announced that its board of directors has approved the proposal to buy back 144 lakh fully paid-up shares of the company with a face value of Re 1 each for an aggregate amount not exceeding Rs 252 crore. This represents 6.52% of the company’s total paid-up equity share capital and 5.65% of the free reserves.
