Why Will Groww Shares Be In Focus Today? Lock-In Expiry To Release 400 Crore Shares

Groww Share Price Today: Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited (Groww) are likely to remain in focus during Tuesday's intraday trading session, as nearly 400 crore shares of the wealth-tech firm become eligible for trading following the expiry of the investors lock-in period. Around 65% of Groww's total shares are set to be unlocked on Tuesday, May 12, a development that could trigger heightened volatility in the stock.

Groww shares closed 5.37% lower at Rs 193.7 per share on BSE with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,21,519.57 crore on BSE on Monday. The stock had touched an intraday high of Rs 202 per share and an intraday low of Rs 192.3 per share.

Groww Share Price Anchor-Lock In Expiry

According to estimates by Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research, nearly 400 crore shares of Groww, representing around 68% of the company's outstanding equity, will become eligible for trading on May 12 when the shareholder lock-in ends, with this block valued at roughly Rs 85,557 crore based on Friday's closing price, though not all these shares are expected to actually change hands immediately.

The end of the lock-in unlocks holdings for existing shareholders, but market participants point out that eligibility for trade does not ensure matching sell orders, as many investors may choose to hold Groww shares for longer, depending on individual strategies, market sentiment, and confidence in the company's business outlook.

What is Lock-in Expiry?

When a company brings its IPO, its sells a portion of its IPO to large institutional investors like mutual fund houses, insurance companies, etc. Anchor lock-in expiry is the date when early institutional investors who bought shares in an IPO (anchor investors) are allowed to sell their shares in the market after the mandatory holding period.

Groww Share Price Trend

Groww shares closed lower on Monday. The stock had touched its 52-week high mark of Rs 227 per share on April 29, 2026. The stock dipped to its 52-week low mark of Rs 112 per share on November 12, 2025. The stock has a 24.69% returns year to date (YTD) and around 12.58% returns in three months.

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