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Lumino Industries IPO Subscribed 60% on Day 1 as Retail Investors Lead Demand

Author: CNBC-TV18 Markets·

Key Takeaways

  • •Lumino Industries' IPO received bids for 3.77 crore equity shares against 6.32 crore shares on offer, a 60% subscription on Day 1.
  • •The retail investor portion was subscribed 89%, while the non-institutional investor portion was subscribed 73%.
  • •The grey market premium signalled an estimated 67% listing gain, as reported by CNBC-TV18.
  • •GMP is an unofficial, unregulated indicator that can fluctuate and does not guarantee actual listing outcomes.
  • •Day 1 subscription offers only an early read, as Indian IPOs typically stay open three days with QIBs often bidding on the final day.
Lumino Industries IPO Subscribed 60% on Day 1 as Retail Investors Lead Demand

The initial public offering (IPO) of Lumino Industries was subscribed 60% on its opening day, according to exchange data.

By the end of Day 1, the issue had received bids for 3.77 crore equity shares against 6.32 crore shares on offer. Day 1 subscription figures offer only an early read of demand, as Indian IPOs typically remain open for three days, and institutional investors, notably qualified institutional buyers (QIBs), often place the bulk of their bids on the final day rather than at the start of the issue.

Retail investors led the demand, with their allotted portion subscribed 89%. The portion reserved for non-institutional investors (NIIs) was subscribed 73%. The report did not specify the subscription level for the QIB portion at the close of Day 1.

The grey market premium (GMP) for the issue stood at a level signalling an estimated 67% listing gain, as reported by CNBC-TV18.

GMP is an unofficial, unregulated indicator derived from trading in the grey market and is often used by market observers as an informal gauge of expected listing performance, though it carries no guarantee of actual listing outcomes. GMP levels can also fluctuate through the life of an issue and after listing is completed.

An IPO subscription level indicates the cumulative demand for shares relative to the number of shares offered across investor categories, which in Indian public issues typically include qualified institutional buyers (QIBs), non-institutional investors, and retail individual investors.

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Source: CNBC-TV18