Paisalo Digital shares were locked in the 20% upper circuit at Rs 71.06 after the company announced that promoter shareholding increased to 46.72% in Q1FY27 from 41.75% in FY26 following a series of open market acquisitions.
The company said the promoter group's 4.97% stake addition during the quarter marks the latest step in a multi-year increase in promoter ownership. Promoter holding has risen from around 26% in FY19 to about 37% in FY25, 41.75% in FY26 and now 46.72% in Q1FY27.