LIC raises stake in Tata Consumer to 8.64%, ups holding in Dabur to 6.98%

India's largest life insurer Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has raised its stakes in FMCG companies Tata Consumer Products and Dabur India according to filings by the both companies to the stock exchanges.

LIC has upped its stake by 2.012% in Tata Consumer to 8.645% from 6.633% earlier. The additional stake accounts for over 1.99 crore equity shares. The stake purchase was done between July 11, 2025 and October 23, 2025.

As for Dabur India, the PSU added 2.067% equity representing over 3.66 crore shares. The holding now stands at 6.985% from 4.918% earlier. The stake buy was done between February 18, 2025 and October 23, 2025.


Shares of Tata Consumer today ended at Rs 1,154.50 on the BSE, down 0.65% over the Thursday closing price while those of Dabur settled with declines of 0.52% at Rs 508.45.

Tata Consumer shares have delivered 14% returns in the past one year, outperforming the Nifty whose returns in the same period stand at 5.6%. The stock is currently trading above its 50-day and 200-day simple moving averages (SMA) of Rs 1,110.1 and 1,069.6, respectively.

Meanwhile, Dabur has been a market laggard, falling 9% in the past 12 months. The stock has slipped below its 50-day SMA of Rs 515.8 while still managing to trade above its 200-day SMA of Rs 503.5.

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