Shares of cryogenic tank maker INOX India Ltd on Thursday made a remarkable market debut and ended with a premium of over 42 per cent against the issue price of Rs 660.
The stock made its debut at Rs 933.15, up 41.38 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. During the day, it jumped 50 per cent to Rs 990. Shares of the company ended at Rs 939.90 apiece, up 42.40 per cent.
On the NSE, the stock listed at Rs 949.65, rallying 43.88 per cent. It ended at Rs 934 per share, a jump of 41.51 per cent.
The company’s market valuation was Rs 8,530.86 crore. In volume terms, 16.45 lakh shares of the firm were traded on the BSE and over 2.71 crore shares on the NSE during the day.
The Rs 1,459.32-crore initial share sale of INOX India got subscribed 61.28 times on the last day of bidding on Monday with huge participation from institutional buyers.
The IPO of up to 2,21,10,955 shares had a price range of Rs 627-660 a share. Since the issue was completely an offer for sale, the Vadodara-based company will not receive any proceeds and all the funds will go to the selling shareholders.
Meanwhile, the Sensex and Nifty recovered by more than half cent on Thursday following buying in index majors HDFC Bank and RIL. The 30-share BSE index jumped 358.79 points, or 0.51 per cent, to settle at 70865.10 with 21 of its stocks ending in the green and nine in the red.
The broader Nifty rallied 104.90 points or 0.50 per cent to 21255.05 as 38 of its constituents advanced and 12 declined.