Power Grid Corporation of India Director Akhilesh Pathak appointed
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) said Akhilesh Pathak, Director, has been appointed. The company is valued at about ₹2.42 lakh crore.
What happened
In a filing with the BSE on 30 September 2026 at 07:58 PM, Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) said that Akhilesh Pathak, Director, has been appointed.
From the filing: "Outcome of the Board Meeting for appointment of Shri Akhilesh Pathak, (DIN: 10830950) as Director (Projects) on the Board of POWERGRID"
Company snapshot
Power Grid Corporation of India is a large-cap company in the Power sector, with a market value of about ₹2.42 lakh crore.
The stock last traded at ₹260.5, against a 52-week range of ₹250–₹325 (19.8% below the high).
Before this filing the shares had moved −1.6% over the month and −8.9% over three months. Average daily turnover over the last 20 sessions was about ₹231 crore.
Promoters held 51.34% at the end of Q1 FY27. Foreign institutions owned 24.33% and domestic institutions 20.70%.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | EPS (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY26 | 11,196 | 3,630.6 | 3.9 |
| Q2 FY26 | 11,476 | 3,566.1 | 3.84 |
| Q3 FY26 | 12,395 | 4,185 | 4.5 |
| Q4 FY26 | 11,666 | 4,546.3 | 4.89 |
| Q1 FY27 | 11,497 | 3,598.4 | 3.87 |
What history shows
BCEIE's records show 12 or more previous management change filings from the company since May 2026.
After those filings, the stock gained 0.4% on average the next trading day and was down 1.5% on average after five days (10 filings with price data).
Across 56 similar disclosures by other Power companies, shares moved −1.1% on average the next day and −2.6% over five days; 39% of them rose the next day.
Market-wide, 3,837 management change filings with an impact score of 50 or more saw an average next-day move of −0.1%, with 44% rising.
Past reactions describe what happened before; they are not a forecast.
| Date | Filing | Next day | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sept 2026 | Change in Auditors of the company. | +2.3% | −1.1% |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Management change | +1.2% | +0.8% |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Management change | +3.4% | +0.5% |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Management change | −1.2% | −1.0% |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Board Meeting - Appointment… | −1.2% | −1.0% |
What to watch
- The appointment of a successor and any change in strategy or guidance.
Source
Automatically written from the exchange filing and BCEIE data. Not investment advice. Check the original filing before acting on it.