Data study

How Indian IPOs perform on listing day

Everyone quotes GMP, but what actually happens when an IPO lists? We track the real numbers — average and median listing gains, how often IPOs list at a premium, and Mainboard vs SME — from every IPO we’ve recorded a listing for.

By the ipostation Research Desk · 195 listed IPOs analysed

Avg listing gain+16.9%mean, vs issue price
Median gain+4.4%typical outcome
Listed positive76%at/above issue
Doubled1%100%+ on listing

Across 195 listed IPOs, the average listing-day gain was +16.9% (median +4.4%), with 76% listing at or above their issue price. Mainboard averaged +17.6% (77) versus +16.5% for SME (118). Averages are skewed by outliers — the median is the more typical outcome.

Distribution of listing gains

Discount (<0%)
47 · 24%
0–20%
89 · 46%
20–50%
31 · 16%
50–100%
27 · 14%
Doubled (100%+)
1 · 1%

Best listing

Tempsens Instruments (India)

+110.4% on listing

Weakest listing

Annu Projects

-24.2% on listing

By listing year

YearIPOsAvg gain
2026194+16.7%
20241+58.5%

Top listings by gain

IPOIssueListingGainListed
Tempsens Instruments (India)MB₹300₹631.2+110.4%28 Aug 2026
Millworks TechnologiesSME₹331₹628.9+90.0%21 Jul 2026
Credent ConnectSME₹189₹359.1+90.0%20 Aug 2026
Avience BiomedicalsSME₹208₹395.2+90.0%25 Jun 2026
Roopa ScreenSME₹64₹121.6+90.0%1 Oct 2026
Robokidz EduventuresSME₹106₹201.4+90.0%28 Sept 2026
SpectraA Technology SolutionsSME₹118₹224.2+90.0%24 Sept 2026
MerritronixSME₹149₹283.1+90.0%8 Jun 2026
Shanti InorganicsSME₹83₹157.7+90.0%7 Sept 2026
Vans ElectroengineeringsSME₹118₹224.2+90.0%7 Oct 2026
Teja Engineering IndustriesSME₹220₹418+90.0%7 Jul 2026
Shree Balaji MalaSME₹70₹133+90.0%29 Jul 2026
Farm PeaceSME₹59₹112.1+90.0%8 Sept 2026
Sollfege Smart ElectronicsSME₹55₹104.4+89.8%8 Oct 2026
Adroit IndustriesMB₹134₹250+86.6%30 Sept 2026
Qualiance InternationalSME₹127₹224.9+77.1%11 Sept 2026
Technocrats Plasma SystemsSME₹132₹230+74.2%21 Aug 2026
ESDS Software SolutionMB₹429₹746.3+74.0%4 Sept 2026
IC ElectricalsSME₹99₹166+67.7%10 Jul 2026
Kwick Forensic SolutionsSME₹90₹150+66.7%3 Sept 2026
Devson CatalystSME₹118₹196.15+66.2%16 Jul 2026
Orient CablesMB₹272₹448.1+64.7%5 Oct 2026
MoneyviewMB₹34₹55.61+63.6%1 Oct 2026
Behari Lal EngineeringMB₹285₹458+60.7%19 Aug 2026
One Mobikwik SystemsMB₹279₹442.25+58.5%18 Dec 2024

See the full directory on the listed IPO page.

Method. Listing gain is the listing-day price versus the issue price, using the official BSE listing price. Only IPOs with a real listing outcome are included, so the sample grows over time. Full sourcing is in our methodology; past performance is not indicative of future results — see the disclaimer.