Shares of Delhivery ended lower for the third straight day on Monday after 2.5 percent equity of the company exchanged hands in a large trade.
Sources within the dealing rooms tell CNBC-TV18 that a large private equity investor is the seller in this transaction.
The stock has declined over 8 percent during the last three trading sessions.
According to IIFL Alternative Research, Delhivery may witness estimated inflows of nearly $8 million post its addition to the FTSE All Cap Index.
Third Day Of Weakness
Benchmark indices ended lower for the third day in a row with the S&P BSE Sensex shedding over 500 points. The Nifty 50 also declined 150 points but managed to hold the 18,150 mark.
Dealing rooms indicate that the market weakness is due to low volumes and a lack of fresh triggers. However, stock specific action continues within the broader market space. They also suggest that flows are currently mixed with a negative bias at the FII desk.
Banking stocks continue to be well bid with select PSU Banks ending with strong gains on Monday. Dealers suggest that 18,300 remains a resistance on the upside for the Nifty.
Besides Delhivery, here are some other stocks that have been part of the dealing room chatter today:
HDFC Life Insurance: The stock ended 0.2 percent higher on Monday but gained after three trading sessions. FIIs are said to be buyers in the stock as per dealing room checks.