{"id":51318,"date":"2026-07-09T08:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/51318\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T08:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:47:11","slug":"bayer-ag-buys-11-9-stake-in-bayer-cropscience-for-%e2%82%b92207-crore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/51318\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayer AG buys 11.9% stake in Bayer CropScience for \u20b92,207 crore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1x1_spacer.png\" alt=\"The transactions were executed on Wednesday at an average price of \u20b94,122.30 apiece, taking the size of the deal to \u20b92,207.09 crore.\" title=\"The transactions were executed on Wednesday at an average price of \u20b94,122.30 apiece, taking the size of the deal to \u20b92,207.09 crore.\" data-original=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1x1_spacer.png\" class=\"article-pictue\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe transactions were executed on Wednesday at an average price of \u20b94,122.30 apiece, taking the size of the deal to \u20b92,207.09 crore.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>German multinational Bayer AG has bought an 11.9 per cent stake in Bayer CropScience Ltd for \u20b92,207 crore through a block deal, according to data available on the NSE.<\/p>\n<p>Following the transaction, shares of Bayer CropScience slipped nearly 1 per cent to trade at \u20b94,128 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Bayer AG, a promoter entity, purchased 53,54,030 shares, representing a 11.91 per cent stake, in agrochemical company Bayer CropScience Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>The transactions were executed on Wednesday at an average price of \u20b94,122.30 apiece, taking the size of the deal to \u20b92,207.09 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft (AG), one of the promoters, sold an equal number of shares and exited the firm.<\/p>\n<p>Following the acquisition, Bayer AG&#8217;s stake in Bayer CropScience has increased to 20.34 per cent from 8.43 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction was an inter-promoter transfer and did not alter the overall promoter shareholding in the company.<\/p>\n<p>In May this year, Bayer CropScience posted a 13 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 162.1 crore for the quarter ended March 2026, compared with Rs 143.3 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue from operations for the quarter rose 5 per cent to Rs 1,100 crore from Rs 1,046 crore.<\/p>\n<p>For full financial year 2025-26, the company reported a 21 per cent growth in net profit to Rs 689.2 crore, while revenue increased to Rs 5,675 crore from Rs 5,473 crore in the previous fiscal.<\/p>\n<p>Bayer AG is a Germany-based global life sciences company with operations spanning pharmaceuticals, consumer health and crop science.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on  July 9, 2026 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The transactions were executed on Wednesday at an average price of \u20b94,122.30 apiece, taking the size of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21161],"tags":[21182,25417],"class_list":["post-51318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bayer","tag-bayer","tag-bayer-cropscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}