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IPOs Shatter Records: Rs 94,205 Crore Raised in H1 FY27, Up 35% From Last Year
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News18•01-10-2026, 17:45
IPOs Shatter Records: Rs 94,205 Crore Raised in H1 FY27, Up 35% From Last Year
- •Fundraising through initial public offers (IPOs) reached a record high of Rs 94,205 crore in April-September FY27, according to a Primedatabase.com report.
- •A total of 78 companies launched main board IPOs, marking a 35% increase from the previous record of Rs 69,533 crore raised by 65 IPOs in the same period last year.
- •The record fundraising occurred despite a slow start to the year and volatile secondary markets, as noted by Pranav Haldea, Managing Director of Primedatabase.com.
- •The outlook for IPO activity remains strong, with 145 companies proposing to raise Rs 2.78 lakh crore already approved by Sebi, and another 102 companies seeking to raise Rs 1.87 lakh crore awaiting approval.
- •Major contributors to this record include NSE's Rs 22,563 crore IPO, SBI Funds Management's Rs 9,795 crore, and Manipal Health Enterprises' Rs 9,275 crore.
Key Questions Answered
Fund raising through initial public offers reached a record high of Rs 94,205 crore across 78 main board companies during the April-September period of FY27.
Big-ticket issues included a Rs 22,563 crore IPO by NSE, followed by Rs 9,795 crore raised by SBI Funds Management and Rs 9,275 crore by Manipal Health Enterprises.
The IPO outlook remains bright, with 145 candidates proposing to raise around Rs 2.78 lakh crore already having Sebi approval, while another 102 companies are awaiting regulatory approval to raise Rs 1.87 lakh crore.
