A significant block deal involving SBI Mutual Fund has driven a sharp rally in Urban Company shares, highlighting renewed investor interest. Urban Company made a stellar debut in the Indian stock market on September 17, 2026. At 9:50 AM on March 18, 2026, Urban Company's share price was trading 15.07% higher at Rs. 126.40 apiece on the BSE.
Urban Company's share price jumped nearly 16% in early trade on Wednesday (March 18, 2026) after the stock saw significant bulk deals in the previous session. Urban Company shares rallied as much as 15.88% to Rs. 127.30 apiece on the BSE.
According to NSE bulk deal data, SBI Mutual Fund acquired an additional 3.5 crore equity shares of Urban Company at Rs. 109.85 per share and 2.25 crore shares at Rs. 109.83 per share. The total transaction value was at Rs. 632.21 crore.
ABG Capital sold 1.74 crore Urban Company shares at Rs. 109.85 per share for Rs. 191.2 crore. ABG Capital held a 1.36% stake in the company as of December 2025.
DF International Partners II sold its entire 1.76 crore shares, or 1.22% equity stake, for Rs. 193.9 crore, NSE data showed.
BSE bulk deal data also showed Wellington Management Company-owned private equity vehicle, Wellington Hadley Harbor AIV Master Investors (Cayman) III, offloaded 1.58 crore shares of Urban Company each at Rs. 109.93 and Rs. 109.86 per share, amounting to a 2.2% stake worth Rs. 349.2 crore.
Urban Company's share price declined 1% in one month and has fallen 10% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis. Over the past three months, Urban Company's stock price dropped 3%, while it fell 30% in six months.
SBI Mutual Fund has increased its total stake in the company to 3.98% from 1.89% held as of December 2025.
On Tuesday, around 94.1 crore equity shares of Urban Company, or 66% of the company’s outstanding equity, became eligible for trading as the six-month shareholder lock-in period ended.
SBI Mutual Fund’s meaningful stake purchase has restored sentiment following temporary price pressure from lock-in expiry-driven selling, and the institutional confidence appears well-placed, according to analysts.
Urban Company’s Q3 FY26 results are also promising. The company’s revenues rose 42% to Rs. 383 crore, and ex-InstaHelp, the core business generated Rs. 44 crore in adjusted EBITDA profit.
The company had raised Rs. 1,900 from the primary market between September 10 and September 12. Urban Company IPO was subscribed 103.63 times in total.