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Birth & Early Life
- Vijay Kedia is a prominent Indian investor and the Director of Kedia Securities Pvt. Ltd., born in 1959, making him 65 years old as of 2024. He began his stock market journey at the age of 19.
- Education: He pursued his bachelor's degree in commerce from the University of Calcutta and In 2016, Kedia was awarded an honorary doctorate for excellence in management by the Confederation of International Accreditation Commission (CIAC).
- Investment Philosophy: Vijay Kedia believes in buying and keeping stocks for a long time. He follows a simple rule called SMILE, which means Small in size, Medium in experience, Large in aspiration, and Extra-large in market potential.
- Net Worth: As of 2025 his net worth is estimated to be ₹1250.41 cr. He earned this wealth by choosing the right stocks and holding onto them for a long time. Vijay Kedia holds 22 stocks with a total portfolio value exceeding ₹1,689 cr.
- Key Investment: The significant investments by Vijay Kedia are Tejas Networks, Atul Auto, Elecon Engineering, Neuland Laboratories, Sudarshan Chemical, Siyaram Silk Mills, MPS Ltd., VST Tillers Tractors, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Kirloskar Pneumatic, and Mindteck (India).
- He believes in holding onto stocks for many years. This way, the company gets time to grow, and the stock price increases over time. The stock market goes up and down, but Kedia advises people to stay patient and not make quick decisions based on fear or excitement.
- Dr. Vijay Kedia’s success story teaches us that patience, research, and good decisions can lead to great wealth. His ability to find fast-growing companies and hold onto them for a long time has made him a legendary investor.
- Recent Changes to the Portfolio:
1. Global Vectra Helicorp Stake Increase: In the third quarter of FY25, Kedia increased his stake in Global Vectra Helicorp to 5.07%, demonstrating his faith in the company's potential for expansion
2. Tejas Networks interest reduction: Kedia calculated a reallocation of his investments by lowering his interest in Tejas Networks by 0.56%.
3. Investment in Precision Camshafts Ltd.: He showed his faith in the company's prospects by acquiring more shares, raising his participation by 1.05%.
- Performance of the Portfolio:
Top achievers in Kedia's impressively growing portfolio include:
- With a one-year return of 280.07%, TAC Infosec Ltd. demonstrated its dominant position in the market.
- With a return of 188.17%, Neuland Laboratories Ltd. demonstrated strong success in the pharma industry.
- With a return of 183.18%, Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd. demonstrated its growth trajectory.
Physical Status
Male
Education
Institute | Degree |
University of culcutta | Bachelor's of Commerce |
careers
Years | Career Milestones |
|---|---|
At the age of 14 | Developed passion for the stock market. |
At the age of 19 | Started trading, initially without success. |
Early years | Moved from Kolkata to Mumbai to pursue trading opportunities. |
2004-2005 | Identified and invested in three shares (Atul Auto, Aegis Logistics, Cera Sanitaryware), which appreciated more than 100 times in the next 10 to 12 years |
Early 2012 | Correctly predicted the beginning of a structural bull run in India |
2016 | Ranked #13 in Business World's list of Successful Investors in India |
2017 | "MoneyLife Advisory" launched an "Ask Vijay Kedia" microsite; Kedia's portfolio stocks rose up to 170% |
2018 | Invited to speak at London Business School; Invited to speak at TEDx |
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Vijay Kedia Investments
Total no. of Investment
22
Vijay Kedia has made 22 investments.
| Date | Company | Sector | Round | Investments | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-18 | Electronics | Secondary | ₹ 3.97 Cr | ||
| 2024-03-31 | Consumer Goods | Secondary | ₹ 31.26 Cr | ||
| 2018-09-30 | Building Materials | Secondary | ₹ 35.2 Cr | ||
| 2023-03-30 | Engineering | Secondary | ₹ 61.9 Cr | ||
| 2024-09-30 | Hospitality | Secondary | ₹ 77.1 Cr | ||
| 2024-06-30 | Infrastructure | Secondary | ₹ 62.4 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-30 | Engineering | Secondary | ₹ 154.6 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-30 | Infrastructure | Secondary | ₹ 26.1 Cr | ||
| 2022-12-30 | Textiles | Secondary | ₹ 19.2 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-31 | Pharmaceuticals | Secondary | ₹ 84.6 Cr | ||
| 2024-09-18 | Automotive | Secondary | ₹ 299.2 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-30 | Printing & Publishing | Secondary | ₹ 63.2 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-30 | Chemicals | Secondary | ₹ 72 Cr | ||
| 2023-12-30 | Retail | Secondary | ₹ 92.4 Cr | ||
| 2024-09-30 | Automotive | Secondary | ₹ 19.8 Cr | ||
| 2023-09-30 | Technology | Secondary | ₹ 337 Cr | ||
| 2022-12-30 | Infrastructure | Secondary | ₹ 1 Cr | ||
| 2022-09-30 | Building Materials | Secondary | ₹ 25.9 Cr | ||
| 2023-04-30 | Food Processing | Secondary | ₹ 18.8 Cr | ||
| 2022-12-30 | Technology | Secondary | ₹ 9.2 Cr | ||
| 2024-12-30 | Aviation | Secondary | ₹ 7 Cr | ||
| 2021-12-30 | Automotive | Secondary | ₹ 16.9 Cr |