JIO IPO VALUATION
Reliance Industries shares gain 3% as JIO IPO inches closer; Jefferies increases weight in conglomerate
Reliance Industries is preparing for the IPO of Jio Platforms scheduled to launch on October 21. The valuation of Jio Platforms is reported at Rs 11 lakh crore, making it highly anticipated. The public issue is expected to attract significant attention as it opens for subscription. Jefferies has raised its weight on Reliance Industries due to attractive valuations amid improving conditions.
Ambani’s Jio said to seek about Rs 11 lakh crore valuation in IPO
Jio Platforms is reportedly seeking a valuation of around Rs 11 lakh crore for its planned IPO, below earlier estimates of up to $170 billion. The telecom and digital services arm of Reliance Industries could launch the issue in the week of October 19 and list before October 30, Bloomberg reported.
NSE shares wipe off Rs 41,000 crore after listing day pop as stock slips below IPO price. Why are analysts still bullish?
NSE shares have slipped below their IPO price after a brief listing-day rally, wiping out nearly Rs 41,000 crore from the exchange’s peak market value. Despite the decline, analysts remain bullish, citing NSE’s dominant market position, strong profitability, cash generation and India’s long-term capital-market growth potential.
September IPO rush draws $1 billion FPI money even as listed stocks see record outflows
In September, Foreign Portfolio Investors actively participated in the Indian primary market by investing $1 billion. Simultaneously, they offloaded $4.8 billion worth of equities from the secondary market. A total of 96 IPOs have launched in 2026, with 34 occurring in September alone. The expected future launch of the Jio Platforms IPO may influence upcoming primary market dynamics.
Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani on Forbes India's 100 Richest list 2026: Check top 10 richest Indians and full list
In 2026, Gautam Adani reclaimed his position as India's richest person with a net worth of $112.7 billion. Mukesh Ambani fell to second place with a net worth of $86.3 billion after significant losses. Savitri Jindal retained her position as the richest woman in India, with a fortune of $39.8 billion. Lakshmi Mittal experienced the most significant increase in wealth, jumping to fourth place.
Record quarter primes India IPO market for blockbuster year
India’s IPO market is on track for another strong year after raising over $13 billion so far, including a record $9 billion in the third quarter. Large deals and strong domestic demand support the pipeline, with numerous companies awaiting approvals. However, market volatility, investor selectivity and valuations could influence upcoming issuance and timing.
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India’s IPO pipeline swells despite muted equity market
India's primary market is thriving with a significant increase in the number of IPOs and issue amounts. In contrast, the secondary market has experienced notable declines in equity indices. While foreign investor interest in listed stocks has dwindled, they remain active in the IPO space. Several leading companies have successfully gone public, contributing to the primary market's resilience.
NSE IPO closes with 5.71x subscription, bids cross Rs 90,000 crore
Investor enthusiasm surged on the final day of the National Stock Exchange's landmark IPO, with qualified institutional buyers oversubscribing their segment by more than twelve times. Retail interest was also robust, nearly doubling their intended allocation. The shares are set to debut on the BSE on September twenty-fourth, marking the end of a lengthy journey that included prior regulatory hurdles.
RIL selloff wipes off Rs 4 lakh crore from market value as shares drop 21% in 2026 so far. Should you buy now?
In 2026, Reliance Industries has seen a sharp decline of twenty-one percent in its share prices, wiping out an impressive four lakh crore rupees from its market worth. Analysts recommend that investors should be wary and avoid the temptation to buy during this dip, as the company is currently grappling with windfall tax implications and rising concerns regarding a Jio listing.
Sensex down over 10,800 points in 2026. Should mutual fund investors stay invested, increase SIPs or wait for clarity?
The BSE Sensex has experienced a notable drop, raising concerns among investors. Financial analysts recommend avoiding attempts to time the market and encourage maintaining systematic investment plans (SIPs). For those with a long-term outlook, gradually increasing equity allocations is advisable. Additionally, rebalancing portfolios during market corrections is an effective strategy for achieving target asset allocations. Flexi-cap and multi-cap funds may provide a level of stability for fresh investments.
NSE IPO set to open for public on September 17; price band at Rs 1,700-1,785
The National Stock Exchange of India's IPO opens September 17, closing September 21. Its price band is set between ₹1,700 and ₹1,785 per share. This offer for sale will raise ₹22,561.5 crore from existing shareholders. The issue size was reduced by fifteen percent from earlier proposals. Share allotment is expected September 22, with listing on September 24.
NSE diversification could weigh on weekly options' revenue, CEO says
The National Stock Exchange aims for a substantial valuation with its forthcoming IPO. However, an anticipated decline in weekly options revenue share due to growth in other sectors could pose challenges. Notably, transaction charges are vital for the exchange's revenue generation. Recent adjustments to the IPO size indicate a reduction of over fifteen percent, coinciding with major offerings from Reliance Jio and Hyundai Motor India.
Motilal Oswal Digital India Fund NAV jumps 10% in five days. What’s driving the rally?
Motilal Oswal Digital India Fund’s NAV rose over 5% in five days, helped by its sizeable ESDS Software holding. The stock’s sharp post-listing rally has boosted the thematic fund, highlighting how concentrated positions can amplify NAV gains and volatility.
Rs 2.8 lakh crore out, Rs 47,000 crore in: Why FIIs are selling listed stocks but chasing IPOs
FIIs are increasingly turning to India’s primary market even as they withdraw heavily from listed stocks. Foreign investors have pulled nearly Rs 2.8 lakh crore from the secondary market in 2026 but invested over Rs 47,000 crore in IPOs. The shift reflects a preference for new sectors, large allocations at predetermined prices and greater control over entry costs.
India’s IPO fundraising set to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in 2026
Indian IPO fundraising is projected to exceed one lakh crore rupees in 2026. This milestone has been achieved previously in 2021, 2024, and 2025. Upcoming IPOs from NSE and Jio Platforms are expected to significantly boost total collections. Elevated share valuations and strong domestic investor appetite encourage companies to list. Robust market liquidity and consistent mutual fund inflows are driving this trend.
NSE cuts IPO price range, giving up shot at India’s top listing
National Stock Exchange of India is likely to price its long-awaited IPO at Rs 1,700-1,785 a share, below its earlier range of Rs 2,000-2,100. The exchange may also reduce the stake on offer to 5.5%, valuing NSE at up to 4.42 trillion rupees.
Nifty drops 4% in less than 5 weeks despite attractive valuations in largecaps. What can reverse this trend?
Despite their appealing valuations, Indian largecap stocks are currently on a downward trend. Meanwhile, the mid and smallcap sectors are enjoying consistent monthly SIP inflows. Analysts predict that a trend reversal for largecaps is on the horizon, spurred by upcoming mega IPOs from NSE and Jio. Investors are encouraged to prioritize largecap stocks with robust earnings visibility.
FPIs sell $1.6 billion of Indian stocks in five trading sessions
After a brief period of optimism, foreign investors are retreating from Indian stocks as rising crude oil prices and escalating global bond yields shift market dynamics. This change reflects a waning interest in emerging market growth assets, compounded by profit-taking strategies and a pivot towards AI investments. While domestic buying could offer some support, ongoing external pressures may dampen overall returns.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities extended their decline on Tuesday, with Sensex falling 555 points and Nifty ending below 23,650. Analysts cited elevated crude prices, Fed rate hike concerns and IPO fund absorption, while technical signals suggested 23,600 as key Nifty support.
Kuku to hire 1,000 people for AI content unit ahead of IPO
Kuku Technologies is on the verge of launching an expansive artificial intelligence production facility, aimed at bolstering its flourishing microdrama business and paving the way for an initial public offering. This strategic move is crucial as the competition in the microdrama sector heats up with new players entering the market. Analysts anticipate considerable growth in India's microdrama landscape in the foreseeable future.
Jio, NSE IPOs: Do marquee IPOs really deliver big listing-day gains?
The anticipated IPOs from Jio and NSE are under the microscope as experts examine their potential for listing-day profits. Historical data from past mega IPOs reveal a mixed bag in terms of performance, with certain offerings incurring losses. The success of these upcoming stocks will hinge on precise pricing and robust institutional demand.
Jio Platforms gears up for IPO marketing next week, eyes November listing
Jio Platforms is set to embark on a significant investor outreach next week, gearing up for a potentially historic IPO slated for November. With prior regulatory approval and the filing of draft documents, this offering could mark one of the most substantial listings in India's market history. The company aims to gather funds while simultaneously addressing its existing debt obligations.
IPO pile-up swells to Rs 4.67 lakh crore: Will money move from Sensex, Nifty to primary markets?
India's primary market is gearing up for a significant evolution, marked by a thriving IPO pipeline. With a stunning Rs 4.67 lakh crore poised from both approved and submitted IPOs, companies are eager to connect with investors. As capital reallocates towards quality and reasonable valuations, the success of key IPOs is set to sway overall market sentiment.
NSE IPO gets Sebi approval: 10 important points investors should know as D-Street debut inches closer
NSE’s IPO moved closer to launch after Sebi approved its draft offer document, with the proposed Rs 30,000-crore issue likely to list on BSE. The OFS could involve nearly 6% stake, with several shareholders selling. Strong financials, dominant derivatives market share and premium unlisted valuation make it a closely watched offering.
Jio IPO: Ambani’s tech titan listing story isn’t yet credible: View
Mukesh Ambani is pitching Jio Platforms as more than a telecom company ahead of its IPO, highlighting thousands of patents, AI and proprietary technology. But questions remain over the commercial value of its intellectual property and whether its technology ambitions justify a potential $120-140 billion valuation.
Mega NSE IPO coming as Sebi approves Rs 30,000 crore public offer
NSE’s long-awaited IPO has moved closer after Sebi approved its draft offer plan for a proposed Rs 30,000-crore issue. The IPO will be entirely an offer for sale, allowing existing shareholders to dilute their stakes. The listing would mark the end of a process first initiated in 2016 and stalled over regulatory concerns.
Will 2026 be India's biggest IPO year? Slow H1 may not stop record Rs 2 lakh crore haul
India's IPO market is expected to surpass last year's record fundraising. A strong second-half revival and potential mega issues will drive this growth. Jio Platforms and NSE IPOs could significantly boost total fundraising figures. Improved listing performance and investor demand are supporting the primary market. The market's deepening reflects structural growth rather than a short-term cycle.
Small investors, big money! 15 retail-heavy subscribed IPOs of 2026 deliver up to 76% returns
Small investors have profited significantly from 2026 IPOs with strong retail demand. Many of these issues are trading well above their initial offer prices. Tempsens Instruments and Sunshine Pictures show the highest returns, gaining seventy-six percent. This performance follows robust listing gains, with fourteen of fifteen IPOs trading higher. The Indian IPO market has revived, with more launches expected in the coming months.
India’s IPO party is in full swing. Just don’t mistake debut-day gains for a winning bet
August saw twenty companies raise over twenty-one thousand crore rupees. Listing-day returns have significantly increased from a discount to a premium. Investors should not treat initial public offerings as lottery tickets. Thorough due diligence is essential to identify strong businesses and avoid duds. Analyzing financials, valuation, and offer details helps separate quality investments.
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