The terrible days of investors in Paytm, the nation’s top provider of digital payment services, do not appear to be ending in the hopes of positive results. One97 Communication, the parent company of Paytm, began listing on the day it was impossible to predict when it would stop. With a valuation of Rs 18,300 crore, it is the second-largest IPO in the nation to date. On Tuesday, Paytm’s stock plunged once more, dropping up to 8%.
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The stock came below the level of Rs 500
On Tuesday, the second trading day of the week, the stock market opened flat. In the meantime, Paytm’s stock started to decrease right away. By 10.30 am, the company’s shares had lost 7.86%, or Rs 42.20, and were trading below Rs 500. The shares are currently being traded at Rs 494.80. The price of Paytm’s shares peaked at Rs. 486 during the first round of trading. Shares of Paytm were down 9.08% and trading at Rs. 488.25 by 12:15 p.m.
Where did the stock price reach?
The pricing range for the Paytm IPO was set at Rs 2080 to Rs 2150 due to the issue size of Rs 18,300 crore. This IPO received a fantastic response from investors. However, since the shares were listed at a discount, the company has not been able to recoup from the share price decline. In November 2021, Paytm’s shares were floated on the stock market at Rs 1,950 with a 9% discount.
Paytm started 10 years ago
About ten years ago, Paytm was founded. Initially, the business was recognized as a platform for cellphone recharges, but under the direction of CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the Paytm Paymate service experienced a meteoric rise following the 2016 demonetization. The BSE Sensex was trading at 61,299.17, up 154.33 points or 0.25 percent, while the NSE Nifty was trading at 18,200.95, up 41 points or 0.23 percent, as of the time the news was published in the stock market on Tuesday.
