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Aadhar Housing Finance IPO Witnesses Mixed Trading Debut Following Subdued Listing
After a lackluster debut in the stock market, Aadhar Housing Finance saw a mix of trading activity, ultimately settling at a 7.5% increase to reach a new high of ₹354.50 during intraday trading.
The stock has now surged by 12.5% from its initial public offering (IPO) price of ₹315, showcasing a promising start for investors.
Aadhar Housing Finance made its market debut at ₹315 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and opened at ₹314.30 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), experiencing a slight discount of 0.22%.
Even though the listing was subdued, analysts remain optimistic about the long-term prospects of Aadhar Housing Finance, highlighting its strategic position in the housing finance sector.
Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP of Research at Mehta Equities, emphasized the company’s focus on low-income housing and its potential as an attractive investment opportunity for conservative investors due to its reasonable valuations and growth potential.
Aadhar Housing Finance, a housing finance firm that targets the lower-income segment, witnessed strong demand during its IPO period, ultimately achieving 26.76 times subscription across all categories.
Noteworthy proper nouns associated with this development include Kfin Technologies, who acted as the registrar for the IPO, as well as Aadhar Housing Finance’s IPO lead managers and the Blackstone Group, among others.