Ace investor Dolly Khanna has made new forays into the smallcap universe. In the latest June 2025 shareholding pattern, her name has appeared in Coffee Day Enterprises for the first time, indicating a heavy investment in the firm. The Chennai-based investor now owns 32.78 lakh shares, or 1.55 per cent holding, in the Coffee Day Group parent company.
Her name wasn’t in the company’s March 2025 shareholding list, suggesting either a new entry or a rise from below 1 per cent — the threshold for disclosure.
Coffee Day Enterprises sees stock rally 7% post-disclosure
In the wake of this growth, Coffee Day Enterprises shares rose 7 per cent on Tuesday to close at Rs 36.24 on the BSE. The company’s stock has witnessed a sharp turnaround in 2025, rising 52.01 per cent so far this year, 25.48 per cent in the previous six months, and 30.69 per cent in the past three months, even as it has dropped 32.11 per cent in the last one year.
Khanna raises stake in Prakash Industries as well
With her new Coffee Day wager, Dolly Khanna has also increased her exposure to a small-cap multibagger, Prakash Industries. According to the June 2025 filing, she now holds 2.27 per cent holding (40,56,674 shares) in the company up 0.2 per cent from the last quarter.
Dolly Khanna’s Rs 458.8 crore portfolio: Key stocks
Dolly Khanna, as per Trendlyne figures, holds public holdings in 16 listed firms and has an estimated portfolio value of over Rs 458.8 crore. Her largest holding is in Zuari Industries at 1.7 per cent, followed by stakes in GHCL and Polyplex Corporation at 1.1 per cent each.
Khanna is famous for picking lesser-known smallcap stocks with great potential for growth. She has been an investor in Indian equities since 1996 and is regarded as a trendsetter among retail investors.
About Coffee Day Enterprises
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd was set up in 1996 and deals in various verticals, coffee retail, integrated multimodal logistics, financial services, leasing of commercial offices, hospitality, and consulting. Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is the parent company of Coffee Day Group and also engages in the trading of coffee beans.
What this implies for investors
Dolly Khanna’s entry is generally considered a bullish sign by the market, particularly for turnaround or undervalued stories. Her long position in Coffee Day Enterprises, during its recent recovery, might spur renewed interest among retail and institutional investors.
