Brokerages see up to 28% RIL upside after Jio IPO filing

At RIL's AGM, Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal Oswal reiterated Buy calls with targets up to Rs 1,675 (28% upside) following Jio Platforms' IPO filing for 270M shares (2.9% dilution), valuing Jio at Rs 11-12 trillion. Growth flagged across telecom, retail, consumer brands and AI.

— FiledSun, 12 Jul, 2026, 05:31 IST·First seen Sun, 12 Jul, 2026, 05:31 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Reliance Industries · At RIL's AGM, brokerages Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal Oswal reiterated Buy calls with up to 28% upside after Jio's IPO filing. Reliance

Key facts

  • TP Rs 1,675 (28% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,640 (23.5% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,655 (~26% upside)
  • Jio IPO 270M shares
  • 2.9% dilution
  • valuation Rs 11-12 trillion ($117-127B)
  • 524M subscribers
  • FY26 revenue Rs 1,468.9B up 14.6%
  • EBITDA Rs 762.6B up 18.8%

Why this matters

The Jio Platforms IPO structure at a Rs 11-12 trillion valuation offers a template for unlocking segment value and reframes partnership and stake-sale conversations across telecom, retail, and AI verticals.

What to watch

  • Jio IPO pricing band and final subscription demand (QIB/anchor book)
  • DRHP/SEBI approval timeline and listing date confirmation
  • Reliance Retail monetization or separate IPO signals
  • Telecom ARPU trends and tariff hike announcements
  • Consumer brands revenue disclosures and AI/JioBrain monetization updates
  • Watch for follow-on IPO filings from Reliance Retail to complete the value-unlock narrative
  • Institutional accumulation ahead of Jio listing; index-weight rebalancing flows into RIL
  • Peer telecom (Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea) re-rating on read-through valuations
  • Brokerage target revisions clustering around Rs 1,600-1,700 range