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Manufacturing companies eclipse consumer firms in a cooling IPO market
Key takeaway
India's mainboard IPO market saw only 23 issues raising ₹21,506 crore in 2026, down sharply from 2024-25 records.
- Step 11st-order: IPO market activity in India drops to 23 mainboard issues raising ₹21,506 crore in 2026, down from record highs.
- Step 22nd-order: Reduced IPO volumes signal tighter equity financing conditions, particularly for consumer-sector companies.
- Step 33rd-order: SMEs and growth-stage firms face higher cost of capital and delayed expansion plans as equity funding becomes scarce.
Source: IN:Mint
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