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A total of 89,278 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:28PM (IST).

According to data from BSE, the company fetched bids for 28,39,96,662 equity shares or 8.45 times as against the issue size of 3,36,25,000 shares so far on the final day.

In an exclusive interview with Etmarkets.com, Joseph Lubin, Founder and CEO, ConsenSys, said that the funding will be utilized for two major purposes- expansion of MetaMask and hiring right skilled talent across the globe.

Promoters held 54.8 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2022, while FII and DII ownership stood at 23.54 per cent and 12.8 per cent, respectively.

United States topped the charts with an estimated realized gain of $49.95 billion, followed by the United Kingdom (UK) with estimated realized gains of $8.16 billion. The US topped the UK by about a wide margin of 575 per cent.

“I do not think there is a lot of money to be made here from current levels for most of the FMCG names given the fact that valuations are too expensive, there are still a lot of issues on the demand side and profitability will continue to be under pressure given raw material related price increases.”

As benchmark indices have slipped below crucial support levels, he said the Street is worried about a bunch of fundamental factors. Inflation, geopolitics, slowing growth and the decline in corporate margins could be on top of that list.

The company did not announce the record date but said bonus shares will be issued within two months from the date of board approval i.e. by June 27, 2022. The company will now seek shareholder approval for the same.

With 65 per cent gross margin, even for value players such as McDonald’s (Westlife Development), pricing power is also higher than staples peers, it said adding that Jubilant Food continues to be its top pick with a target price of Rs 730, followed by Devyani International (target price: Rs 210) and Restaurant Brands Asia (Burger King India) (target price: Rs 150).

A total of 19,765 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:08PM (IST).