The share allotment for NTPC Green Energy, a state-owned renewable energy company, is scheduled to be finalised today, Monday, November 25, 2024. The IPO, which garnered significant attention, ran its three-day subscription period from November 20 to November 22, closing with notable oversubscription.
IPO subscription overview
The NTPC Green Energy IPO was offered at a price band of ₹102 to ₹108 per share, with a minimum lot size of 138 shares. The issue attracted bids for 1,43,37,68,664 shares, compared to the 59,31,67,575 shares on offer, achieving an overall subscription of 2.42 times.
Here’s a breakdown of the final subscription status across investor categories:
- Retail Individual Investors (RIIs): Subscribed 3.44 times the reserved quota, marking the highest demand.
- Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs): Subscribed 3.32 times their allocated portion.
- Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs): Subscribed 0.81 times their quota.
- Employees: Subscribed 0.80 times the reserved portion.
- Shareholders: Subscribed 1.60 times their quota.
The overwhelming interest from retail and institutional investors underlines strong confidence in NTPC Green Energy’s growth prospects within the renewable energy sector.
How to check IPO allotment status
Investors can verify the allotment status through the following channels:
- BSE: Visit the BSE website and navigate to the IPO allotment status section.
- Kfin Technologies: As the IPO registrar, Kfin Technologies provides a dedicated platform for checking allotment details.
Ensure you have your PAN, application number, or DP ID/client ID handy for quick access to the allotment status.
Grey market premium (GMP) trends
In the grey market, NTPC Green Energy’s shares have been trading at a premium, reflecting positive sentiment among investors. As of today, the grey market premium (GMP) stands at ₹3.50 per share, representing a 3.24% premium over the upper IPO price band of ₹108.
This is a noticeable improvement from the ₹0.80 GMP recorded earlier on November 19, suggesting growing investor interest and confidence in the stock’s potential performance.
Expected listing price
The shares of NTPC Green Energy are scheduled to debut on the BSE and NSE on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Based on current grey market trends, the shares are anticipated to list at approximately ₹111.50, reflecting a premium of ₹3.50 or 3.24% above the upper price band.
About NTPC Green Energy
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) is the dedicated renewable energy arm of NTPC Limited, India’s largest energy conglomerate. NGEL spearheads NTPC’s transition to green energy with a target of achieving 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by FY32.
The company operates through a mix of organic and inorganic strategies, participating in competitive bidding, tenders, and initiatives like Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (UMREPPs). Its diversified portfolio includes solar, wind, and hybrid projects, positioning NGEL as a key player in India’s green energy revolution.
With a focus on sustainability, NGEL aims to align with global energy transition goals while supporting India’s ambitious renewable energy targets.
Investor sentiment
NTPC Green Energy’s IPO aligns with rising global and domestic demand for renewable energy investments. The company’s robust plans, supported by NTPC’s expertise and resources, make it an attractive proposition for both institutional and retail investors.
The strong oversubscription in the retail and QIB segments, coupled with a stable GMP, suggests a positive market reception ahead of the listing. Investors are keenly watching NTPC Green Energy’s progress as it becomes a significant player in India’s clean energy landscape.
The NTPC Green Energy IPO has captured investor attention with its robust subscription numbers and promising grey market activity. As the allotment is finalised today, and with listing scheduled for November 27, all eyes are on the company’s debut performance. Its strategic positioning within India’s renewable energy sector underpins the optimism surrounding its growth potential and market valuation.