6 in 10 IPOs trade above issue price, risks persist
Amongst the 336 IPOs listed between 2021 and 2025, 60.4% are trading above their issue price, while 39.6% have fallen below. 2025 alone saw ₹1.51 trillion raised through 90 IPOs till November 13. Experts caution that IPOs remain high-risk bets due to limited disclosures and stretched valuations. Nearly 43% retail investors exit within a week of listing, SEBI data shows.