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Vikran Engineering Leads Subscriptions as Two Mainboard IPOs Hit Final Day

Grey market quotes point to modest listing gains ahead of allotment on Sept. 1.

Overview

  • Vikran Engineering’s IPO was subscribed 6.32 times as of 10:27 a.m. on Friday, led by strong NII (14.28x) and retail (5.99x) bids, with QIBs at 0.92x.
  • Anlon Healthcare’s offer reached 3.67 times subscription by 10:12 a.m., including 25.05x in retail, 2.72x in NII and 1.01x in QIB demand.
  • Latest grey market premiums indicated about a 12.37% implied gain for Vikran (GMP ~Rs 12) and roughly 5.49% for Anlon (GMP ~Rs 5), which are informal sentiment gauges.
  • Both issues opened Aug. 26 and close Aug. 29, with share allotment likely on Sept. 1 and listing targeted for Sept. 3 on the BSE and NSE.
  • Vikran is raising Rs 772 crore (fresh Rs 721 crore; OFS Rs 51 crore) largely for working capital, while Anlon’s Rs 121.03 crore fresh issue is earmarked for capacity expansion, debt repayment, working capital and general corporate purposes.