Fino Payments Bank may continue to remain under pressure post listing because of valuations concerns, competition, and regulatory challenges.
The stock opened at Rs 544.35 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and at Rs 548 on the BSE.
The offer received bids for 2.32 crore shares as against 1.14 crore shares on offer.
PB Fintech IPO is not cheap, and compared to the last place in March 2021, the issue is at 2.5x that placement.
On the upper end of the price band, the issue is valued at a P/B (Price to book value) of 31.89x based on FY21 book value
Fino Payments Bank IPO: The price band for the payments bank has been fixed at Rs 560-577 a share having a face value of Rs 10 a share.
The IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 300 crore and an offer-for-sale of 15,602,999 equity shares by promoter Fino Paytech