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NSE IPO GMP slips ahead of launch tomorrow, 17 September: Should you subscribe at IPO price of ₹1,785?
Mint 1 hr ago·16 Sept 2026, 10:11 am
The National Stock Exchange of India is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on September 17. The exchange aims to raise approximately ₹22,562 crore by selling shares in a price band of ₹1,700 to ₹1,785. This is one of the largest equity listings in the country's history, offering retail investors a chance to own a stake in the primary market operator.
Investors are closely watching the grey market premium, a key indicator of investor sentiment. A recent decline in this premium suggests some hesitation among investors. However, analysts continue to recommend subscribing to the issue. The primary reason is NSE's dominant position in the Indian capital market and its strong historical performance. This makes the IPO an attractive long-term investment opportunity.
For prospective investors, the key is to evaluate the listing price against the company's valuation. Since the grey market premium has softened, the listing price may be closer to the upper band. Investors should assess whether the stock is fairly valued at the IPO price before applying. It is also important to consider the lock-in period for the shares.
Excerpt from Mint
The NSE IPO launches on September 17, seeking ₹ 22,561.57 crore with a discounted price band of ₹ 1,700 to ₹ 1,785. Despite declining grey market premium, brokerages recommend subscribing due to NSE's market dominance and long-term growth potential. NSE IPO GMP : The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) IPO is set…Read the original at Mint
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