Mazagon Dock Falls 6% on Govt’s 4.8% Stake Sale Plan via OFS

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The Indian government plans to sell a stake of up to 4.83% in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, reports Reuters citing an exchange filing.

Mazagon Dock falls 6%

The government, which currently owns 84.83% of the company, is looking to sell 11.4 million shares representing a stake of 2.83% with an option to sell an additional 2%.

The sale will be made at a floor price of 2,525 rupees per share, the shipbuilding company said, a near 8% discount to Thursday’s closing price.

Mazagon Dock’s shares have risen nearly 23% so far this year.

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Source: Reuters