Lenskart pumps ₹53 cr to tighten grip on Owndays, Singapore arm

Lenskart will invest ₹50 crore to lift its stake in Japanese eyewear subsidiary Owndays by 1% to 97.67%, acquiring 10,613 shares at JPY 77,426 each. A further ₹3 crore goes into Lenskart Singapore via 1,38,005 shares to fund overseas operations, consolidating control of its international footprint.

— Source publishedThu, 21 May, 2026, 06:57 IST·First seen Thu, 21 May, 2026, 07:01 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Lenskart will invest ₹53 crore to raise its stake in Japanese eyewear arm Owndays by 1% to 97.67%, and inject ₹3 crore into Lenskart Singapore to fund

Key facts

  • ₹53 crore total
  • ₹50 crore Owndays
  • 1% additional stake
  • 97.67% post-acquisition
  • 10,613 shares
  • JPY 77,426.03 per share
  • ₹3 crore Singapore
  • 1,38,005 Singapore shares

Why this matters

Creeping to near-full ownership at JPY 77,426/share sets a fresh internal mark for Owndays and clears the path for a clean 100% mop-up or structural reorganization ahead of any listing event.