Whirlpool of India’s shares surged 12.48 % on Friday, 25 September, reaching an intraday high of ₹960 before settling around ₹923. The rally followed the company’s clarification that it is not involved in any negotiations with its parent, Whirlpool Corporation, regarding the sale of its stake. The statement, filed on 24 September, denied participation and reiterated that the intent to reduce stake has been public since 30 January 2025.

In its NSE filing dated 24 September, Whirlpool clarified that it is not a party to any discussions or negotiations with Whirlpool Corporation concerning the sale of its stake. The company noted that the intent of its parent to reduce its shareholding has been in the public domain since 30 January 2025, but it has not been involved in any negotiations with potential buyers. The filing also stated that the company is unaware of the terms, price or stage of any such discussions.

The shares surged to an intraday peak of ₹960 before retracting some gains, trading at ₹923 during afternoon hours. Trading volumes crossed 28 million equity shares combined on NSE and BSE, contributing to the high‑volume gains observed on 25 September. Investors focused on the stock amid elevated trading interest, as the company’s clarification did not refute the parent’s intent to sell its stake. The market capitalisation stood at ₹11,463 crore on that day in the Indian market.

Whirlpool shares have lost more than 58 % of their value over the last five years, 44 % over the past three years, and nearly 26 % in the past one year, according to NSE data. On a year‑to‑date basis, the stock has risen 3.8 % in 2026 and delivered over 20 % returns to investors in the last month. The shares have risen about 30 % in the last five market sessions in the Indian equity market.

The company’s 52‑week high reached ₹1,437 per share on 31 October 2025, while the 52‑week low was ₹706 on 18 September 2026. As of the trading session on 25 September 2026, Whirlpool’s market capitalisation was ₹11,463 crore. The firm’s share price has fluctuated significantly, with a decline of nearly 26 % in the past year and a recent 30 % rise over the last five sessions, reflecting heightened investor interest in the context of broader market volatility and sectoral shifts.

Whirlpool also disclosed that it had amended various inter‑company arrangements in the interest of the company, a move disclosed to the stock exchanges on 16 October 2025. The company stated it is not aware of any further discussions relating to the entire shareholding or a part thereof, nor of the terms, price or stage of such negotiations. The article includes a disclaimer that it is for informational purposes only and not investment advice to all stakeholders.