Reliance files Jio DRHP; Jefferies, Nomura, Motilal see up to 28% upside

Reliance Industries filed Jio Platforms' DRHP with SEBI, targeting a possible end-2026 listing at an Rs 11-12 trillion valuation. Brokerages reiterated Buy with target prices up to Rs 1,675 (28% upside), citing a growth roadmap across telecom, retail, AI and clean energy.

— FiledThu, 9 Jul, 2026, 11:31 IST·First seen Thu, 9 Jul, 2026, 11:31 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Reliance Industries · Reliance filed Jio Platforms' DRHP with SEBI, targeting a possible end-2026 listing. Brokerages Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal reiterated

Key facts

  • TP Rs 1,675 (28% upside)
  • TP Rs 1,640 (23.5%)
  • TP Rs 1,655 (~26%)
  • 270M shares
  • 2.9% dilution
  • valuation Rs 11-12 trillion ($117-127B)
  • 524M subscribers
  • FY26 revenue Rs 1,468.9B (+14.6%)
  • EBITDA Rs 762.6B
  • PAT Rs 300.5B

Why this matters

The Jio DRHP unlocks a value-crystallization event across Reliance's conglomerate stack, reframing partnership, spin-off, and capital-raise options ahead of the end-2026 listing.

What to watch

  • SEBI observations / DRHP approval timeline
  • Confirmed listing date and price band vs Rs 11-12tn mark
  • Telecom ARPU/tariff hike announcements supporting Jio growth story
  • AI and clean-energy capex disclosures and monetization milestones
  • Broker TP revisions above/below Rs 1,675
  • Watch RIL cash equity and options positioning for accumulation ahead of listing
  • Expect follow-on broker notes revising SOTP splits (Jio vs retail vs O2C vs new energy)
  • Retail-arm read-through: Reliance Retail listing timeline chatter likely to resurface
  • Anchor investor and pre-IPO placement newsflow to firm up the valuation band