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Delhivery Share Price Falls 7% on April 8; Announces ₹1,400 Crore Ecom Express Deal

Written by: Nikitha DeviUpdated on: Apr 9, 2025, 11:56 AM IST
Delhivery share price dips 7% after announcing a ₹1,400 crore deal to acquire a controlling stake in Ecom Express, pending regulatory approvals.
Delhivery Share Price Falls 7% on April 8; Announces ₹1,400 Crore Ecom Express Deal
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Delhivery Ltd has been in focus on Tuesday. On April 8, 2025, Delhivery share price opened at ₹275.00, up from its previous close of ₹268.35. At 11:14 AM, the share price of Delhivery was trading at ₹249.55, down by 7.01% on the NSE. The stock price hit its 52-week low at ₹236.53 on March 13, 2025. 

Acquisition of Controlling Stake in Ecom Express

On April 6, 2025 (Saturday), Delhivery announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Ecom Express Limited for a cash consideration of approximately ₹1,400 crore. The deal is still subject to regulatory approvals from the Competition Commission of India and standard closing conditions. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. served as the legal advisor, while Ernst & Young provided financial and tax diligence support.

This acquisition is expected to significantly expand Delhivery’s presence in the Indian logistics and e-commerce delivery space, aligning with its long-term growth strategy.

Post the announcement, on Monday, the share price of Delhivery opened at ₹244.60, down from its previous close of ₹258.80. However, the stock price touched its day’s high at ₹271.30 before closing at ₹268.35. 

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About Delhivery Ltd

Delhivery is among India’s fully integrated logistics service providers. With a vast network spanning over 18,700 pin codes nationwide, the company offers a comprehensive suite of logistics solutions, including express parcel delivery, partial truckload (PTL) and full truckload (TL) freight, cross-border logistics, supply chain management, and technology-driven services. Since its inception, Delhivery has completed more than 3.4 billion shipments and currently serves over 39,000 customers. These include a mix of large and small e-commerce players, SMEs, enterprises, and well-known brands.

Conclusion

Investors will closely monitor regulatory developments and the company’s next earnings report to gauge the broader impact of this acquisition.

 

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

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Published on: Apr 8, 2025, 11:34 AM IST

Nikitha Devi

Nikitha is a content creator with 6+ years of experience in the financial domain. Specialising in personal finance, investments, and market insights, Nikitha simplifies complex financial topics, making them accessible to readers.

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