September 17, 2024

Bajaj Housing Finance debuts with a bang

After making a stellar debut on the exchanges, Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF) shares soared on Tuesday for the second consecutive day since its listing. 

The stock was listed at ₹150 per share on the NSE and the BSE on September 16, Monday, achieving a listing day gain of 114.2% over the issue price of ₹70. 

On the listing day, the shares of the company settled at the upper circuit limit of ₹165 at the NSE, surging 135.71% over the issue price.

The stock was again locked in the 10% upper circuit at ₹181.5, on Tuesday, September 17. 

The ₹6,560-crore IPO of the company was subscribed 63.61 times during the three-day bidding period and saw overwhelming participation from institutional buyers. 

The company's market capitalisation stands at ₹1,37,406 crore, making BHF the country's largest housing financier. 

Its market capitalisation is now larger than the market capitalisation of its four biggest listed peers, viz. LIC Housing Finance, PNB Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance.

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