The IPO market this week is set to be the busiest in a long time. A total of 14 public issues are lined up, including five mainboard IPOs. Ten companies are also set to make their market debut, while three were listed last week.
Primary market activity is picking up again, with eleven IPOs set to open this week, including five mainboard IPOs, one of which is a real estate investment trust (REIT). Monika Alcobev is scheduled to list on the stock exchange next week, while five others made their debut last week.
In June, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation eased to 2.1%, while Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation fell to a 20-month low into the negative zone, at -0.1%. The sequential drop in CPI inflation was mainly driven by price drops in key food categories such as vegetables, pulses, meat & fish, cereals, sugar, milk, and spices.
ICICI Securities highlights that rural demand is outperforming urban demand. The brokerage expects overall consumption growth to remain robust, primarily because rural consumption, a larger component of the total consumption, is now recovering after being significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in recent years.
The IPO activity is expected to cool a bit this week. Only three IPOs are set to open, including the Rs 3,395-crore offer from pharma company Anthem Biosciences on the mainboard. The other two are from the SME segment. Meanwhile, three companies are lined up to list on the stock exchanges, following seven listings in the previous week.
The primary market will be busy next week as investors will see six new IPOs, including two from the mainboard segment. Alongside, four companies are scheduled to list on the stock exchanges this week, following 24 listings in the previous week.
The primary market is set for a busy week, with nine IPOs opening for subscription, including one from the mainboard segment. Alongside, 15 companies are scheduled to list on the stock exchanges this week, following six listings in the previous week.
The primary market is set for a packed week, with 18 IPOs worth over Rs 15,000 crore hitting Dalal Street, including six mainboard offerings. Additionally, six companies are scheduled to list, following six listings last week.
In May, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation eased to 2.8%, while Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation declined to 0.4%. This sequential drop in CPI inflation was mainly driven by a sharp decline in food prices.
Goldman Sachs retained its GDP growth forecast for India at 6.1% for FY26, despite increasing global trade tensions. The firm believes lower oil prices could help reduce India's import bill and boost demand if the savings are passed on via price cuts.
The activity in the primary market is expected to remain strong this week, with six IPOs lined up, including one from the mainboard segment. Additionally, four companies are scheduled to list, following two listings last week.
The primary market is set to see five IPOs in the coming week, including one mainboard IPO. Meanwhile, only one listing is scheduled, following the debut of eight IPOs in the previous week.
The primary market is expected to be quiet this week, with no new IPOs on the mainboard and only one SME IPO opening. Eight listings are scheduled, including two mainboard companies, following six listings last week.
This week, ten IPOs are set to open, four in the mainboard segment and six in the SME space. Four listings are lined up, including two from the mainboard category, while two companies were listed in the past week.
The mainboard segment is seeing a pickup in activity, with two new IPOs set to launch after a quiet couple of weeks. The SME segment remains active with two IPOs opening for subscription, two ready to list, and one having listed on May 19.
In April, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation eased to 3.2%, while Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation declined to 0.9%. This sharp sequential drop in WPI inflation was mainly driven by lower food & fuel prices.
Bank of America analysts believe that food prices will remain “in check,” while core inflation will climb due to higher gold prices. The brokerage forecasts that GDP growth will recover to 6.7%, compared to the 6.2% seen in Q3FY25.
Investors can expect increased activity in the primary market this week, with three SMEs launching their IPOs. Ather Energy will list on May 6, while four other SME IPOs will debut, following one that listed last week.
Action is back in the primary market, with Ather Energy set to launch the first mainboard IPO in over two months. The SME segment will see even more activity, with four IPOs expected to hit Dalal Street, and one SME IPO listing this week.
In March, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation eased to 3.3%, while Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation declined to 2.1%. This sharp sequential drop in headline CPI inflation was mainly driven by lower food prices.
Aditi Nayar, Chief Economist at ICRA, noted that rising temperatures could push up prices of perishables in the coming weeks. Although the initial above-normal monsoon forecast is positive, its timing and distribution will be crucial for agricultural output and food inflation.
This week, the primary market is quiet, with no new IPOs scheduled on either the mainboard or the SME segments. However, two companies are set for listing after four made their debut last week.
The mainboard IPO segment has no new launches this week, but the SME segment remains active. Three SME IPOs are currently ongoing, and three companies will make their market debut, following four listings last week.