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Jindal Worldwide shares jump 20% for a second straight day to hit fresh 52-week high; what investors should know

Anubhav Mukherjee

4 min read | Updated on September 04, 2026, 15:10 IST

SUMMARY

Jindal Worldwide shares surged 20% for the second consecutive day on Friday, September 4, after the company reappointed the managing director for the next three years.

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Jindal Worldwide shares have surged a total of 44% in the last two trading sessions to hit a fresh 52-week high on Friday, September 4.

Jindal Worldwide shares have surged a total of 44% in the last two trading sessions to hit a fresh 52-week high on Friday, September 4.

Textile products manufacturer Jindal Worldwide shares continued their rally for a second consecutive trading session, rising 20% intraday to touch a fresh 52-week high on Friday, September 4, as investors traded based on the positive momentum following the company’s managing director re-appointment update.

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NSE data showed that Jindal Worldwide shares surged 20% to touch an intraday high and upper circuit level of ₹57.78 apiece on Friday’s market, in comparison to ₹48.15 apiece at the previous market close.

Trading volumes surging past 189 million equity shares across NSE and BSE triggered the high-volume gains on Friday.

The exchange data showed that the company’s stock has surged a total of 44% in the last two trading sessions to hit a fresh 52-week high on Friday’s market, marking a second day of upper circuit on September 4.

As of 3:03 pm (IST), Jindal Worldwide shares were trading 18.9% higher at ₹57.40 apiece, according to NSE data.

MD’s re-appointment

On September 2, Jindal Worldwide informed the stock exchanges that the company shareholders have approved the re-appointment of Amit Yamunadutt Agarwal as the managing director of the firm.

As per the NSE filing, Agarwal has been re-appointed for a period of three consecutive years, starting from September 3, 2026 to September 2, 2029.

“We wish to inform you that the re-appointment of the Managing Director & Director have been approved by the Shareholders of the Company at their 40th Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026,” said Jindal Worldwide in its exchange filing.

The company also approved the re-appointment of Vikram Pushpak Oza as the Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of the company, liable to retire by rotation under Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Expansion plan by FY28

Earlier this week, Jindal Worldwide’s subsidiary firm Jindal Mobilitric Private Limited announced the company’s plan to scale its retail network to approximately 100 showrooms across India by the end of FY28, as part of its strategy to strengthen last-mile customer experience and accelerate EV adoption nationwide.

As per the filing data, the company aims to open 40 showrooms by the end of FY27, with plans to commission the remaining showrooms progressively through FY28.

“This calibrated roll-out is designed to ensure consistent quality of customer experience, robust after-sales support, and disciplined capital allocation as the network scales,” the company said.

NSE filings also showed that the company has already commenced commercial operations, with its manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad fully operational.

How have Jindal Worldwide shares performed?

Jindal Worldwide shares have delivered more than 362% returns to investors in the last five years, but the stock has lost 25% in the last three years, according to NSE data. The company's shares have surged more than 56% in the past one-year period.

On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, Jindal Worldwide shares have risen 99% in 2026 and have gained 44.8% in the past one-year period. In the last one-week period, the company’s stock has been trading 52% higher over the last five sessions.

While the shares hit their 52-week high on September 4, 2026, the 52-week low was at ₹17.85 apiece on March 30, 2026, according to the exchange data.

The company’s market capitalisation (m-cap) was at ₹5,792 crore as of the trading session on Friday, September 4, 2026.

Disclaimer: This article is purely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice from Upstox. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

About The Author

Anubhav Mukherjee
Anubhav Mukherjee is a business journalist with experience at leading financial news platforms. He writes on a wide range of topics, including equity markets, corporate developments, company earnings and commodities. He holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business & Financial Journalism by Bloomberg from the Asian College of Journalism.

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