October 14, 2025 marked a significant milestone in India’s stock market as LG Electronics India made its debut with a remarkable 50% premium over its issue price. The shares opened at ₹1,710.10 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and ₹1,715 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), compared to the issue price of ₹1,140 per share. This stellar performance has garnered widespread attention and set a new benchmark for IPO listings in the country.
IPO Details
- Issue Size: ₹11,607 crore
- Price Band: ₹1,080 – ₹1,140
- Subscription Rate: Approximately 54 times
- Listing Date: October 14, 2025
- Lot Size: 13 shares
The IPO was a complete offer-for-sale (OFS) by the parent company, LG Electronics Inc., with no fresh capital being raised for LG India’s operations. The proceeds from the IPO go entirely to the selling shareholder. Despite this, the overwhelming investor interest underscores the strong market confidence in LG Electronics India’s growth prospects.
Investor Response
The IPO received bids for nearly 54 times the shares on offer, making it one of the most subscribed IPOs in recent times. The strong demand was driven by LG Electronics India’s robust financial performance, established brand presence, and strategic initiatives aimed at expanding its footprint in the Indian market.
Market Impact
Following the listing, LG Electronics India’s market capitalization surged to approximately ₹1.14 trillion (₹1.14 lakh crore), surpassing its South Korean parent company’s valuation. This achievement highlights the company’s significant role in the Indian consumer electronics sector and its potential for future growth.
Looking Ahead
With the successful IPO listing, LG Electronics India is poised to leverage the capital raised to further enhance its operations, expand its product offerings, and strengthen its position in the competitive Indian market. Investors and market analysts will be closely monitoring the company’s performance in the coming quarters to assess the long-term value proposition.