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Aurobindo Pharma announces ₹800 Cr buyback, check details here

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06 Apr 2026

Aurobindo Pharma announces ₹800 Cr buyback, check details here

Introduction

Leading pharmaceutical firm announced a share buyback of 54.23 lakh equity shares at ₹1,475 each, totaling ₹800 crore. Record date for participation is April 17, 2026.

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Share price movement of Aurobindo Pharma

On April 06, 2026, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd opened at ₹1,344.25, up 0.63% from its previous close of ₹1,335.95. The stock reached a high of ₹1,356.00 (1.52%) and a low of ₹1,318.25. By 11:30 AM, it traded at ₹1,332.80, a 0.24% decrease, with a market cap of ₹77,409.24 crore.

Aurobindo Pharma Approves Share Buyback

Shares of Aurobindo Pharma gained attention on April 6, 2026. The company announced a buyback program of up to 54,23,728 equity shares. Each share has a face value of ₹1.

The buyback represents 0.93% of the total paid-up equity shares. The company will pay ₹1,475 per share in cash. The total buyback amount is capped at ₹800 crore.

Record Date

Aurobindo Pharma has set April 17, 2026, as the record date. Shareholders eligible on this date can participate in the buyback. The record date follows regulatory guidelines.

The buyback was approved by the company’s board. It follows regulations under the Listing Regulations and Buyback Regulations. Payment will be made in cash to participating shareholders.

Buyback details

ParticularsDescription
Number of securities proposed for buyback54,23,728
Number of securities proposed for buyback as a percentage of existing paid-up capital0.93%
Buyback priceINR 1,475/- (Indian Rupee one thousand four hundred and seventy-five only) per equity share
Actual securities in number and percentage of existing paid-up capital bought backNot applicable
Pre and post buyback shareholding patternPre buyback shareholding pattern of the Company is provided in Annexure A and the post buyback shareholding shall be ascertained subsequently.

Stock performance of Aurobindo Pharma for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 2.25%, a 6-month return of 24.6%, and a 1-year return of 20.7%.

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Shareholding pattern of Aurobindo Pharma

ParticularsDec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025
Promoter51.80%51.80%51.80%
FII14.00%14.20%14.40%
DII27.70%27.60%26.90%
Public6.60%6.40%6.90%

About Aurobindo Pharma

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (NSE: AUROPHARMA) is a leading pharmaceutical company, India’s 2nd-largest by revenue, top US generics firm, and ranks among top 10 in eight European countries.

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Disclaimer: The above article is written for educational purposes, and the companies’ data mentioned in the article may change with respect to time. The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory.

FAQs

Q: Why is Aurobindo Pharma Ltd share price rising today?

A: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd announces buyback of 54.23 lakh shares at ₹1,475 each for ₹800 crore. Record date is April 17, 2026.

Q: What is Aurobindo Pharma Ltd’s main business focus?

A: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd manufactures and markets active pharmaceutical ingredients, generic medicines, and related pharmaceutical services globally.

Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd stock?

A: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd’s 52-week high is ₹1,359.00 and the 52-week low is ₹994.35.

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