IPOs 2026

What to Check Before an IPO Opens

Researching upcoming IPOs before they open for subscription can help you make informed investment decisions. It's important to analyze the company fundamentals, financials, and market conditions before applying.

Key Things to Review

• Company business model and competitive advantages
• Financial performance over the last 3 years (revenue, profit, margins)
• Use of proceeds - how the company plans to use the IPO funds
• Promoter background and experience
• Industry outlook and growth prospects
• Comparison with listed peers (valuations, P/E ratio)
• Grey Market Premium (GMP) trends closer to the issue date

IPO Timeline

Understanding the IPO timeline helps you plan your investment. Typically, here's what happens:

1. DRHP Filing: Company files Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI
2. SEBI Approval: SEBI reviews and approves the IPO (can take 30-45 days)
3. Price Band Announcement: Company announces the price band 1-2 weeks before opening
4. Subscription Period: IPO opens for 3 working days for public subscription
5. Allotment: Shares are allotted 6-7 days after the issue closes
6. Listing: Shares start trading on stock exchanges

Stay Updated

IPO dates can change based on market conditions and regulatory approvals. Bookmark this page and check regularly for the latest updates on upcoming IPOs. You can also set up notifications to get alerts when new IPOs are announced.