SoftBank pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore
- Posted on August 24, 2026
- By Business News Today
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SoftBank Group has strategically reduced its investment in Indian eyewear e-commerce platform Lenskart, divesting a 2.6% equity stake valued at approximately Rs 2,888 crore. This partial exit decreased the Japanese conglomerate's ownership from 9.86% to 7.28%, while Abu Dhabi Investment Authority's Platinum Jasmine Trust maintains its position as the company's largest institutional shareholder. The block deal attracted significant participation from both domestic and international investors, reflecting continued confidence in Lenskart's market potential despite the moderation in stock prices following the transaction.
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