Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd (SOLARA) — promoter pledge

Pledged promoter shares first appear in Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd's Jun 2018 filing, covering 17.8% of promoter holding. The share of promoter holding pledged peaked at 51.1% (21.4% of total equity), most recently in Jun 2020, against 37.1% in Jun 2026. A year earlier, in Jun 2025, the figure was 39%. A pledge is reported in 31 of the 33 quarters of promoter shareholding data Solomo holds for this company, including each of the last 25.

6 members of the promoter group report pledged shares in Jun 2026: PRONOMZ VENTURES LLP (9.71% of the company, 48.6% of it pledged), SRJR ENTERPRISE LLP (3.52% of the company, 88.2% of it pledged), ARUN KUMAR PILLAI (3.46% of the company, 80.5% of it pledged) and 3 others.

Ranked by share of promoter holding pledged, Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd is #169 of the 563 listed Indian companies whose latest quarterly filing reports any pledged promoter shares.

A promoter pledge means a promoter has put their own shares up as collateral, usually against a loan. It is legal and common, and SEBI requires it to be disclosed every quarter in the shareholding pattern. It matters to other shareholders because a sharp fall in the share price can trigger a margin call: if the promoter cannot top up the collateral, the lender can invoke the pledge and sell those shares in the open market, which adds selling pressure to an already falling price and, at high pledge levels, can change who controls the company. The percentage on its own is not a verdict — the level, the direction of travel and what the borrowing funded all matter.