India’s IPO Boom Hits Record ₹84,400 Cr in H1 FY27 as Fundraising Jumps 30%
In a significant development for India's capital markets, the first half of fiscal year 2027 (H1 FY27) has witnessed a record-breaking IPO boom. Companies in India raised an impressive ₹84,400 crore through mainboard IPOs, marking a substantial 30% increase compared to the previous year. The robust performance was largely driven by a strong July–September quarter, which accounted for 94% of the total funds raised in the half-year. This surge reflects continued strong investor appetite for the primary market, although it also highlights a selective approach. A total of 71 companies made their debut, with average listing gains improving to 18% from 10%. Retail investor oversubscription also saw a notable increase to 28 times, indicating sustained interest in Indian equity markets. This 'Fin Shorts' update provides key insights into the current fundraising landscape and market sentiment.
In a significant development for India's capital markets, the first half of fiscal year 2027 (H1 FY27) has witnessed a record-breaking IPO boom. Companies in India raised an impressive ₹84,400 crore through mainboard IPOs, marking a substantial 30% increase compared to the previous year. The robust performance was largely driven by a strong July–September quarter, which accounted for 94% of the total funds raised in the half-year. This surge reflects continued strong investor appetite for the primary market, although it also highlights a selective approach. A total of 71 companies made their debut, with average listing gains improving to 18% from 10%. Retail investor oversubscription also saw a notable increase to 28 times, indicating sustained interest in Indian equity markets. This 'Fin Shorts' update provides key insights into the current fundraising landscape and market sentiment.
