Value 360 Communications SME IPO Subscribed 0.46 Times on First Day
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Value 360 Communications SME IPO Subscribed 0.46 Times on First Day

Value 360 Communications launched its Rs 41.69 crore SME IPO on May 4, 2026, with the issue closing on May 6. The IPO, priced between Rs 95 and Rs 98 per share, was subscribed 0.46 times on the first day, led by Qualified Institutional Buyers at 17 times, while retail and non-institutional investors showed muted demand. The shares will be listed on the NSE Emerge platform, with allotment expected on May 7 and listing on May 11. Funds raised will support working capital, technology investments, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
52%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 5 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward financial update without political framing. Coverage focuses on subscription details, company background, and IPO logistics, reflecting a neutral business perspective. There is no evident political viewpoint or partisan interpretation in the reporting.

Sentiment — Neutral (52/100)

The tone across the articles is neutral and factual, reporting subscription figures and company information without positive or negative judgment. While noting muted retail demand, the coverage remains balanced, avoiding sensationalism or criticism, thus maintaining an objective sentiment.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
thefinancialexpressValue 360 Communications SME IPO: Retail subscription muted on Day 01CenterNeutral
economictimesValue 360 Communications IPO subscribed 44 on Day 1; Rs 41.69 crore issue closes on May 6CenterNeutral

Coverage timeline

economictimes broke this story on 5 May, 09:55 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    economictimes5 May, 09:55 am
    Value 360 Communications IPO subscribed 44 on Day 1; Rs 41.69 crore issue closes on May 6
  2. 2
    thefinancialexpress5 May, 01:14 pm
    Value 360 Communications SME IPO: Retail subscription muted on Day 01

Lens Score breakdown

33/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Value 360 Communications LimitedNational Stock Exchange of India LimitedKFIN TechnologiesValue 360 CommunicationsAikyam Capital Pvt. Ltd.Horizon Management

Story context

Category
Business
Location
India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
5 May 2026
Key entities
Small and medium-sized enterprisesInitial public offeringIndian rupeeNational Stock Exchange of IndiaCrorePublic relationsLakhFace valueCommon stockInvestorRetailEquity (finance)