share price jumped over 9.46%, touching an intraday high of ₹17.84 per share on NSE, in Monday’s trading session defying the muted trend in the Indian stock market.
PC Jeweller stock opened at ₹16.91 per share today, as compared to previous close of ₹16.28 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Indian equity benchmarks opened nearly flat on Monday as investors assessed the quarterly results of major private sector lenders HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, while elevated crude oil prices dampened market sentiment. The Nifty 50 slipped 0.02% to 23,140.5, while the BSE Sensex declined 0.05% to 74,691.38.
PC Jeweller share price witnessed a spurt in its trading volume on Monday. According to data available on NSE, around 5,336.92 shares changed hands during the intraday session on 19 October.
What’s behind the rally in PC Jeweller stock?
PC Jeweller is attracting significant investor interest days after announcing that it has achieved debt-free status. In a recent bulk deal, Cupid Chairman and Managing Director Aditya Kumar Halwasiya acquired 5.10 crore shares of the jewellery company for approximately ₹73.59 crore.
According to data available on the NSE website, Halwasiya purchased the shares at an average price of ₹14.43 apiece through the bulk deal.
Aditya Halwasiya, Chairman and Managing Director of Cupid Limited, is a third-generation entrepreneur who has emerged as India’s fastest wealth creator in percentage terms.
Last month, PC Jeweller announced that it had repaid its outstanding dues to all 14 consortium banks, marking a major milestone in its debt-reduction efforts. The New Delhi-based jewellery manufacturer had previously carried total debt of around ₹3,000 crore before opting for a one-time settlement (OTS) of its outstanding bank liabilities in September 2024.
PC Jeweller share price performance
PC Jeweller share price has witnessed a strong rally in the near term, gaining 20.47% over the past week. The stock has extended its upward momentum over the past month, delivering a return of 42.06%, indicating significant buying interest during the period.
On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, PC Jeweller shares have surged 94.30%, while the stock has gained 49.71% over the past one year. The year-to-date performance highlights the stock’s strong gains in 2026, with the recent rally contributing to its overall returns.
Over the longer term, PC Jeweller has delivered substantial returns to investors, rising 450.91% over the past three years and 520.96% over the past five years.
PC Jeweller share price outlook – What should investors do?
Mahesh M Ojha, VP Research & Business Development at Kantilal Chhaganlal Securities, believes that PC Jeweller looks positive from a trading perspective, with potential upside targets of ₹19, ₹21 and ₹24 or higher.
“Traders holding the stock should maintain a stop-loss at ₹13.80 to manage downside risk. Investors should monitor price movements closely and follow strict risk management while targeting these levels,” Ojha said.
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