Hyundai Motor India's shares had a lackluster debut on the stock market, settling at Rs 1,820.40, more than 7 percent lower than the issue price of Rs 1,960.
The stock opened at Rs 1,931 on the BSE, down by 1.47 percent from the issue price. Despite a brief recovery, reaching a high of Rs 1,968.80, the stock failed to sustain momentum and plummeted to Rs 1,807.05 during the trading session. Meanwhile, the stock debuted at Rs 1,934 on NSE and fell to an intraday low of Rs 1,807.
Read moreHyundai Motor India Ltd shares slipped almost 6% early in their Mumbai debut, a tepid start to trading for what was the nation’s largest-ever initial public offering.
The shares traded as low as 1,844.65 rupees after they were priced at 1,960 rupees, the top of the marketed range. South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co sold a 17.5% stake in its local unit in the IPO, seeking to benefit from the investor frenzy for share sales in India — one of the world’s most vibrant venues for listings this year.
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