Reliance draws up to 28% upside calls from Jefferies, Nomura, Motilal after Jio DRHP filing

At its 49th AGM, Reliance filed Jio's DRHP with SEBI targeting an end-2026 listing, with the telecom unit valued at Rs 11-12 trillion. Brokerages reiterated 'Buy' with targets of Rs 1,640-1,675, citing growth across telecom, retail, AI and clean energy.

— FiledWed, 15 Jul, 2026, 05:32 IST·First seen Wed, 15 Jul, 2026, 05:31 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Reliance Industries · At its 49th AGM, Reliance outlined growth across telecom, retail, AI and clean energy, and filed Jio's DRHP with SEBI targeting an

Key facts

  • TP Rs 1,675 (28% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,640 (23.5% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,655 (~26% upside)
  • Jio valuation Rs 11-12 trillion ($117-127bn)
  • 270 million shares
  • 2.9% dilution
  • 524 million subscribers
  • FY26 revenue Rs 1,468.9bn (+14.6%)
  • EBITDA Rs 762.6bn (+18.8%)
  • EBITDA margin 51.9%

Why this matters

The Jio carve-out and DRHP structure signal a value-unlock playbook across telecom, retail, AI, and clean energy that peers should study for their own conglomerate listings.

What to watch

  • SEBI observations/approval on Jio DRHP
  • Jio ARPU and subscriber adds in next quarterly print
  • Confirmed listing date and price band guidance
  • Clean-energy giga-factory capex and monetization updates
  • Any tariff hike across telecom sector
  • Watch for competing broker notes recalibrating RIL SOTP with explicit Jio listing discount
  • Position for Jio anchor-investor and pre-IPO shareholder register commentary
  • Track retail segment KPIs as the next value lever after telecom crystallization
  • Monitor RIL options skew for upside call accumulation into listing window