New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Eternal executives moved quickly after Q1 results, first exercising stock options in bulk and then pledging and selling chunks of that stock just two weeks later.

Just a week after reporting Q1FY26 earnings on 21 July, over 1.3 crore shares worth about Rs.420 crore were exercised in a single day, 96% of all insider buys in the month. Blinkit executives dominated the activity, with CEO Albinder Dhindsa alone converting 70 lakh shares worth Rs.214.6 crore, accounting for the lion's share of the pie.

Alongside senior leaders Udit Gupta, Anish Srivastava and Sajal Gupta, Blinkit insiders drove nearly 60% of all shares exercised. Just five names made up 70% of the conversions, while the top 32 accounted for over 90%.

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