Zomato IPO subscribed 1.05x on Day 1, led by retail investors

Zomato’s initial public offering was subscribed 1.05 times on the first day of bidding, with retail investors driving early demand for the food-delivery platform’s shares.

— FiledSat, 12 Sept, 2026, 16:32 IST·First seen Sat, 12 Sept, 2026, 16:31 IST·Source Inc42 · D2C

What happened

Zomato’s initial public offering was subscribed 1.05 times on its first day, with retail investors driving demand.

Key facts

  • 1.05 times oversubscribed

What changed

Zomato’s initial public offering was subscribed 1.05 times on its first day, with retail investors driving demand.

Why this matters

Zomato’s fully subscribed Day 1 IPO, driven by retail investors, signals strong consumer-market awareness and public enthusiasm for food-delivery platforms.

What to watch

  • QIB book reaches meaningful oversubscription in the final days
  • NII/HNI demand expands without financing-driven distortions
  • Grey-market premium holds or rises ahead of allotment
  • Anchor investor quality and lock-up-related supply expectations
  • Nifty and new-issue market sentiment during the listing window