Archive · 5 Sep 2025
SoftBank Sells Ola Electric Shares, Stock Price Falls
SoftBank, an investor in Ola Electric, sold shares between July and September 2025, causing the stock price to drop.
The sale of approximately 94.9 million shares reduced SoftBank's stake by over 2%, leaving them with 15.68% ownership.
This caused an 8% drop in the stock price during the trading session.
The stock had previously rallied nearly 80% in the last three weeks.
Ola Electric had an IPO in August 2024 at Rs 76.
It hit a 52-week high of Rs 123.9 and has been recovering after a drop to Rs 39.6.
Ola Electric sold 18,972 units in August 2025, 31% lower than last year.
SoftBank cut its stake in Ola Electric through open market deals.
SoftBank sold approximately 94.9 million shares between July 15 and September 2.
The sale reduced SoftBank's stake to 15.68%.
Ola Electric shares fell nearly 8% after the announcement.
The stock had surged 80% in the past three weeks before the decline.
- Who
- SoftBank, Ola Electric
- What
- SoftBank reduced its stake in Ola Electric
- When
- July 15 - September 2
- Where
- Ola Electric
- Why
- SoftBank sold shares
- Investor
- SoftBank
- Stake Reduction
- 2.15%
- New Stake
- 15.68%
- Shares Sold
- 94.9 million
- Stock Drop
- 8%
- Sale Dates
- July 15 - September 2
- Listing Date
- August 2024
Sources
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