Two major institutional investors, Lembaga Tabung Haji and the Employees Provident Fund Board (EPF), have disposed of shares in Pentamaster Corporation Berhad, according to filings with Bursa Malaysia.
Lembaga Tabung Haji disposed of 1 million ordinary shares in Pentamaster on 25 June 2026, reducing its direct shareholding in the automated manufacturing solutions provider.
Following the disposal, TH’s direct interest stood at 33.55 million shares, equivalent to 4.716%, while its indirect interest remained at 2.12 million shares or 0.298%.
The institution’s total shareholding after the transaction stood at 35.67 million shares, representing a combined interest of approximately 5.01% in Pentamaster.
Meanwhile, the Employees Provident Fund Board (EPF) also disposed of shares in Pentamaster on 23 June 2026 through its nominee accounts.
The transactions involved the disposal of 576,700 shares held via Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd for EPF and a further 1 million shares held via Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd Employees Provident FD BD (RHB INV).
Following the disposal, EPF’s indirect shareholding in Pentamaster stood at 89.98 million shares, representing 12.65% of the company.
No direct shareholding was reported for EPF after the transaction.
The disposals were conducted as part of the institutions’ portfolio adjustments, with both TH and EPF remaining substantial shareholders of Pentamaster Corporation Berhad.
Pentamaster share price traded at 4.78 as of Friday closing, down 3.63%
