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A-One Steels IPO Day 3: GMP at 14%, issue subscribed 1.35 times; key details

A ipo & listings development with market-wide reach.

28 Sept 2026 · Economic Times Markets

A-One Steels IPO entered its final day of bidding on September 28 with a 14% grey market premium (GMP). The Rs 405-crore issue was 1.35 times subscribed by Day 2, while the retail portion was subscribed 1.76 times. The book-built issue comprises a fresh issue of Rs 355 crore and an OFS of Rs 50 crore.

Dates in focus
September 28

Listing activity is a read on risk appetite — a hot primary market usually means a confident secondary one.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • This is a market-wide development — its reach goes beyond any single stock.