This report provides a list of BSE Loser that delivered a negative listing, meaning the closing price on the first day fell below the issue price. The listing-day return reflects the market’s true assessment of the company’s value once trading becomes open to all investors.
The performance of an IPO is often judged by its price movement on the listing day. If the closing price on the first day falls below the issue price, the IPO is considered to have delivered a negative listing, commonly viewed as a flop.
For many short-term investors looking for quick gains, the listing day is crucial because it reflects the market’s immediate reaction once trading opens to everyone including those who did not receive an allotment. The listing day’s demand, trading volume, and price movement help reveal the share’s true market value.
An IPO can fail on account of many factors such as demand is weaker than expected, valuation being unrealistic, overpricing, poor subscription in key categories, negative market sentiment on listing day, early profit booking by big investors etc. therefore investor should assess the company well before investing the hard earned money.
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