Weekly IPO Roundup: August 10 – August 16, 2026

This Week’s IPOs

Here’s what happened in the IPO market this week, a busy period with a good number of new offerings hitting the market. We saw a total of 13 IPOs open for subscription, spanning both mainboard and SME segments.

On the mainboard, investors had a range of options. Dhoot Transmission launched with a price band of ₹871.00, Molbio Diagnostics followed at ₹807.00, and Milky Mist opened its books at ₹140.00. Shiprocket, a familiar name in logistics, came in at ₹97.00, and Behari Lal Engineering offered shares at ₹285.00.

The SME segment also saw significant activity. Sham Foam and Q&T Foods opened their IPOs at ₹0.00, which typically indicates a price discovery mechanism through book building. Fascinate Textiles opened at ₹156.00, Pramodini Medicare at ₹118.00, Credent Connect at ₹189.00, Skytech Infinite at ₹77.00, Technocrats Plasma at ₹132.00, and ENS Enterprises at ₹92.00. This diverse set of offerings catered to various investor appetites and sectors.

Listing Performance

Meanwhile, on the listing front, five companies made their debut on the bourses this week. The performance was mixed, offering insights into market sentiment for recent IPOs.

Anawil Wire & Engineering listed at ₹329.65, marking a significant gain of ₹59.65 over its issue price. Aegeus Technologies also saw a positive debut, listing at ₹124.50 with a gain of ₹19.5. Ardee Industries opened at ₹73.60, a healthy ₹20.6 jump from its IPO price. LAPL Automotive performed strongly, listing at ₹135.00, a ₹41 increase. Technocraft Ventures rounded out the list, listing at ₹285.00, adding ₹73 to its issue price. Overall, the listings this week were encouraging, with all five showing positive returns, suggesting good demand for these companies in the secondary market.

Upcoming Next Week

Looking ahead, the IPO pipeline remains robust. Next week, we’re anticipating the opening of seven new issues, continuing the momentum.

Horizon Industrial Parks is set to open on August 17th, alongside Lalithaa Jewellery Mart. The following day, August 18th, will see Shankesh Jewellers and Sunshine Pictures launching their IPOs. The week will wrap up with Gaja Alternative Asset Management and Mopshop Distribution opening on August 19th, and Tempsens Instruments (India) joining the fray on August 20th. This diverse mix of upcoming offerings, including prominent names and various sectors, suggests continued investor interest in the primary market.

Market Outlook

The IPO market is demonstrating healthy activity, both in terms of new issuances and positive listing performances. The sustained interest from both mainboard and SME segments indicates a growing confidence among investors in the Indian capital markets. The strong listing gains observed this week are a positive signal, likely to encourage more companies to tap the market for fundraising.

As we move into the latter half of August, the influx of new IPOs and the performance of recent listings will be key indicators to watch. The variety of sectors represented in both upcoming and recently listed companies suggests a broad-based market appetite. For those keen on tracking the finer details and Grey Market Premiums (GMP), you can View Live IPO GMP. To stay updated on all upcoming and ongoing IPOs, the IPO Calendar is an invaluable resource.