Brokerages see up to 28% upside in Reliance after Jio IPO filing

At Reliance's 49th AGM, Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal Oswal reiterated 'Buy' with targets up to Rs 1,675 (28% upside), citing the Jio IPO filing (valued at Rs 11-12 trillion, 2.9% dilution) alongside growth in retail, consumer brands, new energy and AI.

— FiledMon, 6 Jul, 2026, 11:47 IST·First seen Mon, 6 Jul, 2026, 11:46 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Reliance Industries · At Reliance's 49th AGM, brokerages Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal Oswal kept 'Buy' ratings with up to 28% upside, citing Jio IPO filing

Key facts

  • TP Rs 1,675 (28% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,640 (23.5%)
  • TP Rs 1,655 (26%)
  • Jio valuation Rs 11-12 trillion
  • 270 million shares
  • 2.9% dilution
  • 524 million subscribers
  • FY26 revenue Rs 1,468.9 billion

Why this matters

The Jio IPO structure (2.9% dilution, ~Rs 11-12 trillion value) offers a template for unlocking segment value while retaining control across Reliance's conglomerate portfolio.

What to watch

  • SEBI/regulatory approval timeline and final IPO price band
  • Actual dilution vs the stated 2.9% and free-float size
  • Jio ARPU trends and subscriber adds in next quarterly print
  • New-energy (solar/battery) commissioning milestones
  • Retail quarterly revenue growth and EBITDA margin trajectory
  • Retail and consumer-brand arms accelerate store rollouts and private-label pushes to justify SOTP premium
  • Reliance markets the Jio IPO to anchor investors; roadshows firm up valuation band
  • Rival telecoms (Airtel, Vi) reassess tariff and 5G capex response to a listed Jio
  • Sell-side updates SOTP models, likely raising retail and new-energy contribution weights