NSE IPO GMP fell to around Rs 30, or nearly 2%, on September 21 as the Rs 22,569 crore NSE IPO concluded its three-day bidding period. The grey market premium indicated an estimated listing price of around Rs 1,815 per share against the upper price band of Rs 1,785.

Key Highlights

• NSE IPO received 5.67x subscription on the final bidding day, led by strong demand from qualified institutional buyers.
• NSE IPO GMP fell to around 2%, indicating an estimated listing price near Rs 1,815 per share.

The IPO received strong demand on its final bidding day, with qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) driving subscriptions. The issue was subscribed 5.67 times overall, while the retail portion saw comparatively lower participation.

NSE IPO Subscription Status on Day 3

At the close of bidding, the NSE IPO recorded the following subscription levels:

The strong QIB participation was the key contributor to the overall subscription, while retail demand remained relatively moderate.

NSE IPO Details

The Rs 22,569 crore NSE IPO is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) involving 12.64 crore shares. Since there is no fresh issue component, NSE will not receive any proceeds from the offering. The funds will go to the selling shareholders.

The IPO price band was fixed at Rs 1,700-Rs 1,785 per share, with a lot size of eight shares. At the upper price band, the minimum retail investment stood at Rs 14,280.

The post-issue market capitalisation is estimated at around Rs 4,41,788 crore. NSE IPO allotment is expected to be finalised on September 22, while the shares are expected to list on the BSE on September 24.

NSE IPO GMP and Expected Listing Price

The grey market premium stood at around Rs 30 on the final bidding day, translating into a premium of about 1.68% over the upper price band.

Based on the latest NSE IPO GMP, the indicative listing price works out to approximately Rs 1,815 per share. GMP is an unofficial market indicator and actual listing prices can differ from grey-market indications.

NSE Market Leadership and Business Strength

NSE has a vertically integrated market infrastructure platform comprising of trading, clearing and settlement, listing, market data and index services.

As per the data from NSE on June 2026, the total number of unique registered investors is 132.4 million and the trading members of the exchange are 1,328. Listed entities are 3,005 and the NSE market capitalisation stands at around Rs 474.1 trillion.

As of June 2026, the exchange held a commanding share in most segments having a market share of approximately 93% in the cash market, 99.7% in equity futures and 68.5% in equity options based on premium turnover.

NSE IPO Financial Performance

In FY26, NSE's revenue from operations was Rs 16,601 crore, whereas in FY25 it was Rs 17,141 crore. Profit after tax was Rs 10,302 crore in FY26 as compared to Rs 12,188 crore in FY25.

In the first quarter, the revenue was Rs 4,560 crore and PAT was Rs 3,120 crore. Brokerage analysis pointed out the fact that the company posted good operating margins despite the drop in profit in FY26.

The analysis reveals that at the top end of its price range at Rs 1,785, NSE sees valuation of around 42.9 times the FY26 earnings.

NSE IPO Risks Investors Should Track

Regulatory, valuation, cybersecurity and systemic risks were identified during the IPO analysis. NSE is vulnerable to potential cyber-attacks and possible disruptions in IT infrastructure as it is a technology-based exchange.

It also has clearing counterparty and systemic risks when its clearing members become insolvent, experience liquidity constraints or operational failures.

Transaction charges, especially in the derivatives segment, are also key to the exchange's revenue, and thus, significant factors in its business.

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NSE IPO Listing and Allotment Dates

With bidding now closed, the next key dates for investors are the allotment and listing. The NSE IPO allotment is expected to be finalised on September 22, 2026, while the shares are expected to list on the BSE on September 24, 2026.