Softbank Sheds 4.5% Stake in

Paytm's 2nd largest shareholder, Softbank has sold 4.5% out of its total 17.45% stake in Paytm. This block deal was worth $200 mn.

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Softbank's Paytm stake sale comes after the end its mandatory post-IPO lock-in period.

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The 2021 Paytm IPO turned out to be a debacle as the stock listed 9% below its issue price.

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Paytm's share prices have tanked majorly since listing. Investors have lost 65-70% of investment value by now.

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Paytm's Q2’22 consolidated losses rose 20% year-on-year. Widening losses are due to higher costs and lower income.

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Is Softbank's Paytm sale due to: a. Rising losses b. Falling stock price c. Rising Competition What do you think?

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Softbank Sheds 4.5% Stake in

Should Investors be Worried?

Paytm's 2nd largest shareholder, Softbank has sold 4.5% out of its total 17.45% stake in Paytm. This block deal was worth $200 mn.

Softbank's Paytm stake sale comes after the end its mandatory post-IPO lock-in period.

The 2021 Paytm IPO turned out to be a debacle as the stock listed 9% below its issue price.

IPO Debacle

Paytm's share prices have tanked majorly since listing. Investors have lost 65-70% of investment value by now.

Falling stock price

Paytm's Q2’22 consolidated losses rose 20% year-on-year. Widening losses are due to higher costs and lower income.

Widening losses

Is Softbank's Paytm sale due to: a. Rising losses b. Falling stock price c. Rising Competition What do you think?

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