Grey market premiums (GMPs) for the initial public offerings (IPOs) of National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL), Aditya Infotech Ltd, Sri Lotus Developers and M&B Engineering have witnessed a sharp rise, buoyed by strong subscription trends in the primary market.
According to market trackers monitoring unofficial grey market activity, GMPs for these four companies have surged up to 43 percent over their respective issue prices.
IPO | GMP | Estimated Listing Gain |
NSDL | 135 | 17% |
Aditya Infotech | 290 | 43% |
Sri Lotus Developers | 42 | 28% |
M&B Engineering | 55 | 14% |
NSDL’s IPO continued to draw robust demand on the second day of bidding. The Rs 4,011-crore issue was fully subscribed within hours of opening and on Day 2 saw subscription of 4.63 times, as per NSE data at 4 p.m. The retail and non-institutional investor (NII) segments led the interest.
NSDL IPO continues to see robust subscription on Day 2, booked 3 times so far; GMP soars
Aditya Infotech, which markets video surveillance products under the ‘CP Plus’ brand, saw heavy oversubscription on the third day of its IPO. The Rs 792-crore issue was subscribed nearly 100 times by July 31.
The Rs 792-crore IPO of Sri Lotus Developers also garnered strong investor response, recording over nine times subscription on its second day.
M&B Engineering, which provides pre-engineered buildings and self-supported roofing solutions, reported 2.52 times subscription for its Rs 650-crore issue on the second day of bidding.
The elevated premiums reflect heightened investor interest and optimistic sentiment around the companies’ prospects post-listing.
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