Stock Markets

Epack Prefab Limited’s initial public offering (IPO) has received an overwhelming response, with subscriptions reaching three times the issue size. The strong demand underscores investor confidence in the company’s growth trajectory, driven by rising demand for prefabricated construction solutions in India. Market analysts attribute the success to the firm’s robust order book, innovative product offerings, and the broader government push toward affordable and sustainable housing.

Ganesh Consumer Products Ltd’s initial public offering (IPO) has witnessed robust demand, being subscribed 2.67 times, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company’s growth prospects. The response highlights positive market sentiment toward the FMCG sector, particularly businesses with a focus on packaged consumer goods. Analysts suggest that the oversubscription indicates both retail and institutional investors’ appetite for well-established brands with potential for revenue expansion and profitability.

India’s benchmark stock index, the Sensex, has delivered little to no returns over the past year despite significant domestic policy reforms and strong liquidity support. As of September 19, 2025, the Sensex closed at 82,626 points, down 387 points for the day, marking a setback after a brief three-day rally. Over the last 12 months, the index has slipped about 0.7%, leaving investors disillusioned.