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

At its AGM, Reliance filed Jio Platforms' DRHP with SEBI targeting an end-2026 listing, while outlining growth across retail manufacturing/exports, RCPL consumer brands, energy and AI. Jefferies, Nomura and Motilal Oswal reiterated 'Buy', with targets up to Rs 1,675 (28% upside) and Jio valued at Rs 11-12 trillion.

— FiledMon, 13 Jul, 2026, 08:02 IST·First seen Mon, 13 Jul, 2026, 08:01 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Reliance Industries · At its AGM, Reliance filed Jio Platforms' DRHP with SEBI targeting an end-2026 listing, while outlining growth across retail

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
  • 524 million subscribers
  • FY26 revenue Rs 1,468.9 billion
  • EBITDA Rs 762.6 billion
  • 2.9% dilution

Why this matters

Reliance's DRHP formalizes the Jio Platforms carve-out while broadening the conglomerate's growth flywheel across consumer brands, exports, energy and AI, signaling further structural separation opportunities.

What to watch

  • SEBI observations/approval on Jio DRHP and any listing timeline revisions
  • Jio Platforms ARPU, subscriber and AI/enterprise revenue disclosures in DRHP
  • RCPL and retail export segment quarterly growth prints
  • Broker target upgrades above Rs 1,675 or downgrades on execution slippage
  • Broader Nifty/large-cap risk appetite and IPO market conditions into 2026
  • Peer brokerages (Morgan Stanley, CLSA, Kotak) refresh SOTP models with explicit Jio IPO valuation bands
  • Institutional accumulation of RIL ahead of value-unlock catalyst; watch FII/DII flows
  • Retail investor interest builds around eventual Jio public float mechanics and record-date speculation
  • Reliance schedules pre-IPO roadshows and firms up anchor/strategic investor commitments