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Paytm shares rise as PhonePe IPO sparks valuation hopes

Shares of One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, rose 2% on 18 February, extending gains after Macquarie highlighted the valuation impact of PhonePe's planned IPO, targeting a valuation of USD 15 billion.

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10% equity sale

Shares of One97 Communications, parent of Paytm, rose 2% on 18 Feb, marking a second consecutive gain. This follows Macquarie's note on PhonePe's IPO potential, which could set a valuation benchmark for Paytm. PhonePe aims for a USD 15 billion valuation, raising USD 1.5 billion from a 10% equity sale. 📈

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The market after the news

PAYTM closed +0.7% on the day of the news, from ₹1,145.60 to ₹1,153.30; Nifty +0.5% over the same session; futures OI −1.2%.

Bulletin at 16:02 IST on 19 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,145.60, the last close before it, on 19 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

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PAYTM closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it953.1411461338axis spans 40%before the news · 19 Feb1146Nifty 50PAYTMbulletinD0+1+3+513 Feb25 Feb9 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 31,000Reference close ₹1,145.60. 16 sessions from 13 Feb to 9 Mar; the price axis spans 40 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before19 Feb₹1,145.60basebase
On the day20 Feb₹1,153.30▲ +0.7%▲ +0.5%+0.2 pp difference
+1 session23 Feb₹1,173.70▲ +2.5%▲ +1.0%+1.4 pp difference
+3 sessions25 Feb₹1,133.20▼ −1.1%▲ +0.1%−1.2 pp difference
+5 sessions27 Feb₹1,098.30▼ −4.1%▼ −1.1%−3.0 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
0.0%0.00 on 20 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.4%≈ 16 high to low
Volume on the day
0.28×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −1.2%−340 lots · short covering · price +0.7%
Futures OI open, lots
28,00020 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
−0.500.0% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.55from 0.53 the session before
Max pain
1,180from 1,180 the session before

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