Shareholding Pattern: Shareholding Pattern Castrol India Ltd An Examination of Financial Performance for FY (Q4-Mar 2023-2024)

Shareholder Name	Previous Quater Quantity(In Crores)	Current Quater Quantity(In Crores)	Previous Quater Shares(in %)	Current Quater Shares(in %)	Quater to Quater Difference
Promoters	50.45	50.45	51	51	0
Public	48.47	48.47	22.7	23.12	+0.42 %
DII	15.75	16.20	15.92	16.37	+0.45 %
FII	10.27	9.41	10.38	9.51	-0.87 %
Government	0.00	0.00	0	0	0

Promoters shareholding remained stable, at 51% in both December 2023 and March 2024. This indicates that the promoters’ control over the company did not change during this period. The percentage of shares held by the public increased from 22.7% in December 2023 to 23.12% in March 2024.This change suggests that the public’s investment in the company grew during the quarter.DIIs (Domestic Institutional Investors) shareholding increased from 15.92% in December 2023 to 16.37% in March 2024 , indicating that domestic institutions increased their stake in the company by 0.45% . FIIs (Foreign Institutional Investors) shareholding decreased from 10.38% in December 2023 to 9.51% in March 2024 ,indicating that foreign institutions reduced their investments by 1.5% in the company during the quarter. This suggests a pullback in their investment .During quater from December 2023 to March 2024, Goverenment ownership remained steady at 0%.This indicates that the government’s stake in the company remained consistent during this period.

Let’s delve deeper into the statistics of the investors, which could have contributed to the fluctuations in the shareholding pattern.

Shareholder Name	Previous Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Current Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Previous Quater Shares (in %)	Current Quater Shares (in %)	Quater-to-Quater Difference (%)
Resident Individuals holding nominal share capital up to Rs. 2 lakhs	14.903	15.352	15.07	15.52	+ 0.45 %
Resident Individuals holding nominal share capital in excess of Rs. 2 lakhs	3.141	3.222	3.18	3.26	+ 0.08 %
Non Resident Indians (NRIs)	1.317	1.122	1.33	1.13	-0.2 %
Bodies Corporate	2.240	2.293	2.26	2.32	+ 0.06 %
Any Other (specify)	0.659	0.680	0.67	0.69	+ 0.02 %
HUF	0.639	0.664	0.65	0.67	+ 0.02 %

Spearheading a savvy charge towards increased profitability, Resident Individuals holding nominal share capital up to Rs. 2 lakhs lifts the bar with a remarkable 0.45 % enhancement in net profit, revealing adroit resource allocation and sharpened commercial instincts.Spearheading a savvy charge towards increased profitability, Resident Individuals holding nominal share capital in excess of Rs. 2 lakhs lifts the bar with a remarkable 0.08 % enhancement in net profit, revealing adroit resource allocation and sharpened commercial instincts.Observations indicate a sizeable -0.2 % variance in Non Resident Indians (NRIs)’s fiscal performance between quarters, necessitating thorough investigation of salient aspects to enable future-proof strategies centered around lasting development.Spearheading a savvy charge towards increased profitability, Bodies Corporate lifts the bar with a remarkable 0.06 % enhancement in net profit, revealing adroit resource allocation and sharpened commercial instincts.Spearheading a savvy charge towards increased profitability, Any Other (specify) lifts the bar with a remarkable 0.02 % enhancement in net profit, revealing adroit resource allocation and sharpened commercial instincts.Spearheading a savvy charge towards increased profitability, HUF lifts the bar with a remarkable 0.02 % enhancement in net profit, revealing adroit resource allocation and sharpened commercial instincts.

Shareholder Name	Previous Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Current Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Previous Quater Shares (in %)	Current Quater Shares (in %)	Quater-to-Quater Difference (%)
Mutual Funds/	2.254	2.129	2.28	2.15	-0.13 %
Alternate Investment Funds	0.052	0.063	0.05	0.06	+ 0.01 %
Banks	0.054	0.006	0.05	0.01	-0.04 %
Insurance Companies	13.388	13.997	13.54	14.15	+ 0.61 %
Life Insurance Corporation Of India	0	11.115	0	11.24	+11.24%
1	11.169	0	11.29	0	-11.29%

Mutual Funds/ decreased their stake from 2.15% in the previous quarter to 2.28% in the current quarter. It describes a decrease in stakes over consecutive quarters, specifically by -0.13 %.The latest quarter saw a considerable enhancement in profitability for Alternate Investment Funds, reflecting an uptick of 0.01 % in their net earnings. Such an outcome implies the successful implementation of sound cost optimization techniques and increased income sources, ultimately highlighting the favorable effect of the investor on the corporation’s overall monetary welfare.Banks decreased their stake from 0.01% in the previous quarter to 0.05% in the current quarter. It describes a decrease in stakes over consecutive quarters, specifically by -0.04 %.The latest quarter saw a considerable enhancement in profitability for Insurance Companies, reflecting an uptick of 0.61 % in their net earnings. Such an outcome implies the successful implementation of sound cost optimization techniques and increased income sources, ultimately highlighting the favorable effect of the investor on the corporation’s overall monetary welfare.Life Insurance Corporation Of India had no shares in the previous quarter but now holds 11.24% of shares in the current quarter.1 had 11.29% of shares in the previous quarter but exited in the current quarter.

Shareholder Name	Previous Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Current Quarter Quantity (In Crores)	Previous Quater Shares (in %)	Current Quater Shares (in %)	Quater-to-Quater Difference (%)
Foreign Portfolio Investors Category I	9.424	8.680	9.53	8.78	-0.75 %
Foreign Portfolio Investors Category II	0.838	0.727	0.85	0.73	-0.12 %

Profitability dwindled by -0.75 % for Foreign Portfolio Investors Category I in comparison to the preceding quarter. To secure a foundation for prospective sustainable progress, investigating the factors prompting this decline is vital.Profitability dwindled by -0.12 % for Foreign Portfolio Investors Category II in comparison to the preceding quarter. To secure a foundation for prospective sustainable progress, investigating the factors prompting this decline is vital.