Rajratan Global Wire Limited's (NSE:RAJRATAN) market cap rose ₹2.3b last week; private companies who hold 41% profited and so did insiders

Simply Wall St · 6d ago

Key Insights

  • Rajratan Global Wire's significant private companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced by shareholders from the larger public
  • A total of 4 investors have a majority stake in the company with 53% ownership
  • Insiders own 29% of Rajratan Global Wire

To get a sense of who is truly in control of Rajratan Global Wire Limited (NSE:RAJRATAN), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are private companies with 41% ownership. Put another way, the group faces the maximum upside potential (or downside risk).

While private companies were the group that benefitted the most from last week’s ₹2.3b market cap gain, insiders too had a 29% share in those profits.

Let's delve deeper into each type of owner of Rajratan Global Wire, beginning with the chart below.

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NSEI:RAJRATAN Ownership Breakdown January 7th 2026

What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Rajratan Global Wire?

Many institutions measure their performance against an index that approximates the local market. So they usually pay more attention to companies that are included in major indices.

As you can see, institutional investors have a fair amount of stake in Rajratan Global Wire. This suggests some credibility amongst professional investors. But we can't rely on that fact alone since institutions make bad investments sometimes, just like everyone does. If multiple institutions change their view on a stock at the same time, you could see the share price drop fast. It's therefore worth looking at Rajratan Global Wire's earnings history below. Of course, the future is what really matters.

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NSEI:RAJRATAN Earnings and Revenue Growth January 7th 2026

We note that hedge funds don't have a meaningful investment in Rajratan Global Wire. Rajratan Investments Ltd is currently the company's largest shareholder with 18% of shares outstanding. With 13% and 12% of the shares outstanding respectively, Sangita Sunil Chordia Family Trust and Sunil Chordia are the second and third largest shareholders. Sunil Chordia, who is the third-largest shareholder, also happens to hold the title of Chairman of the Board. Additionally, the company's CEO Yashovardhan Chordia directly holds 4.4% of the total shares outstanding.

To make our study more interesting, we found that the top 4 shareholders control more than half of the company which implies that this group has considerable sway over the company's decision-making.

While studying institutional ownership for a company can add value to your research, it is also a good practice to research analyst recommendations to get a deeper understand of a stock's expected performance. There are plenty of analysts covering the stock, so it might be worth seeing what they are forecasting, too.

Insider Ownership Of Rajratan Global Wire

The definition of an insider can differ slightly between different countries, but members of the board of directors always count. Management ultimately answers to the board. However, it is not uncommon for managers to be executive board members, especially if they are a founder or the CEO.

Most consider insider ownership a positive because it can indicate the board is well aligned with other shareholders. However, on some occasions too much power is concentrated within this group.

Our information suggests that insiders maintain a significant holding in Rajratan Global Wire Limited. Insiders own ₹7.3b worth of shares in the ₹25b company. This may suggest that the founders still own a lot of shares. You can click here to see if they have been buying or selling.

General Public Ownership

The general public-- including retail investors -- own 22% stake in the company, and hence can't easily be ignored. While this group can't necessarily call the shots, it can certainly have a real influence on how the company is run.

Private Company Ownership

We can see that Private Companies own 41%, of the shares on issue. Private companies may be related parties. Sometimes insiders have an interest in a public company through a holding in a private company, rather than in their own capacity as an individual. While it's hard to draw any broad stroke conclusions, it is worth noting as an area for further research.

Next Steps:

It's always worth thinking about the different groups who own shares in a company. But to understand Rajratan Global Wire better, we need to consider many other factors. Case in point: We've spotted 3 warning signs for Rajratan Global Wire you should be aware of, and 1 of them is potentially serious.

If you would prefer discover what analysts are predicting in terms of future growth, do not miss this free report on analyst forecasts.

NB: Figures in this article are calculated using data from the last twelve months, which refer to the 12-month period ending on the last date of the month the financial statement is dated. This may not be consistent with full year annual report figures.