Narendra Solanki cautions against short-term bets on high-flying IPOs

Narendra Solanki cautions against short-term bets on high-flying IPOs

Indian IPO markets continue to draw attention as marquee listings deliver notable gains and spark debates around valuations. Among the most discussed is online investment platform Groww, which recently crossed a market capitalization of ₹1 lakh crore. ET Now spoke with market expert Narendra Solanki from Anand Rathi Shares about the surge and what it … Read more

Investor alert: Groww short sellers feared trapped with over 30 lakh shares under auction

Investor alert: Groww short sellers feared trapped with over 30 lakh shares under auction

Groww‘s strong post-listing rally has thrown up an unusual after-effect, with a massive 30.8 lakh shares having entered the auction market today (November 18), according to NSE data. This unusually high number is mainly due to short sellers getting stuck, unable to deliver shares amid a sharp price surge and extremely tight supply. “Groww has … Read more

Groww shares extend post-listing rally, shoot up another 11%. Should you invest?

Groww shares extend post-listing rally, shoot up another 11%. Should you invest?

Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd., the parent company of investment platform Groww, extended their listing gains for a second consecutive session on Thursday, climbing another 11% to hit a new peak of Rs 145.48 on the BSE. This marks a notable 45.5% gain over its IPO issue price of Rs 100, while the stock … Read more

Behind flashy numbers: How should investors view companies churning profits just before IPOs

Behind flashy numbers: How should investors view companies churning profits just before IPOs

In the run-up to a public listing, profitability often becomes the most closely watched number. It is one among several other metrics that gives confidence to investors to go ahead and buy the IPO. But, there is a particular trend emerging for most new-age companies, where the financials show sudden profits in the most recent … Read more

Zerodha helps Groww grow: Nithin Kamath’s cheeky congrats steals the show on IPO day

Zerodha helps Groww grow: Nithin Kamath’s cheeky congrats steals the show on IPO day

In a tweet, Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath congratulated Groww CEO Lalit Keshre on the latter’s much-anticipated IPO — but with a trademark witty twist. “Congrats on the IPO and best of luck,” Kamath posted on X (formerly Twitter). Then came the punchline. “Btw, about 20% of all Groww IPO applications are from @zerodhaonline customers.” The … Read more

IPO-bound Groww launches commodities trading services on platform

IPO-bound Groww launches commodities trading services on platform

Stock broker Groww on Thursday rolled out commodities trading on its platform, as it continues diversifying its wealth and capital markets offerings. Groww customers with active trading accounts can trade in commodities such as crude oil, gold, silver and natural gas through the Metropolitan Stock Exchange from 9 am to 11:30 pm, according to information … Read more

Why is Groww raising brokerage fees by 150% for small trades?

Why is Groww raising brokerage fees by 150% for small trades?

Mumbai: Groww, India’s largest broker in active clients, is set to increase its fees by 150% for low-ticket transactions as the profitability of discount broking firms has come under pressure in the face of tighter regulations. The firm, in a communication to clients, said it will hike the minimum equity brokerage charges to ₹5 per … Read more

Demat accounts: Groww market share crosses 25%, Zerodha continues to lose

Demat accounts: Groww market share crosses 25%, Zerodha continues to lose

With No.2 player Zerodha continuing to lose market share, Tiger Global-backed financial services firm Groww now controls 25.1% of the stock broking market in terms of NSE active clients. According to latest data collated by Motilal Oswal, the market share of Groww stood at 25.1% and rose 41 bps month-on-month (MoM). At the same time, … Read more

‘No money was deducted, recon issue’: Groww responds to backlash after ‘investment error’ 

‘No money was deducted, recon issue’: Groww responds to backlash after ‘investment error’ 

Investment platform Groww, in a fresh response, amid backlash for deducting money from an investor’s account but not really investing it, has said that no money was deducted from the customer. Groww landed in the soup after a social media user alleged that the company deducted money and never invested but generated a “false folio … Read more

Groww app hit by technical glitch, demat account holders demand compensation

Groww app hit by technical glitch, demat account holders demand compensation

Discount broking platform Groww, which has gradually become the No.1 stock broker in India with 21% market share by beating Zerodha, on Tuesday faced a technical glitch on its trading app which was resolved later on.“We apologize for the inconvenience. Our team is addressing a technical issue and working to resolve it promptly. Your patience … Read more