Hit and Flop IPO of 2025: Like every year, this year too it rained heavily on IPO investors. Among the stocks listed on the mainboard i.e. BSE and NSE, shares of big companies like Highway Infra and Urban Company increased the capital of IPO investors by 72% on listing itself. On the other hand, in the SME segment, stocks like Airflow Rail Tech and Exzato Tech doubled the money of IPO investors on the very first day. It is not that IPO investors got profit on the day of listing, but stocks like Arunaya Organics lost up to 45% of their capital.
These IPOs brought the biggest money in the mainboard
First of all, let’s talk about the IPO which raised investors’ money at the fastest pace in the main board this year and Highway Infra won it. Its ₹70 share, after being listed at ₹115.00 on August 5, closed at ₹120.75 at the end of the day i.e. the money of IPO investors increased by 72.50% on the first day. Now talking about some more stocks, the ₹ 103 share of Urban Company, after being listed at ₹ 162.25 on September 10, closed with a gain of ₹ 166.83 i.e. 61.97%.
After this, Aditya Infotech made a big splash on 29th July, Meesho on 3rd December and Quadrant Future on 7th January. Aditya Infotech’s ₹675 share after listing at ₹1,015.00 is worth ₹1,082.65 i.e. 60.39%, Meesho’s ₹111 share after listing at ₹162.50 is worth ₹170.09 i.e. 53.23% and Quadrant Future Tech’s ₹290 share after being listed at ₹370.00 is worth ₹444.00 i.e. Closed at 53.10%.
Stocks that double the money of IPO investors on the first day
This year, the shares of many companies remained in such a position that they doubled the money of IPO investors on the very first day. All of them were listed in the SME segment. Talking about such 10 stocks, this year in 2025, Avax Apparels & Ornaments share at ₹ 70 on January 7, Airfloa Rail Tech at ₹ 140 share on September 11, Exato Tech at ₹ 140 share on November 28, Sawaliya Foods Products at ₹ 120 share on 7 On August 15, Indobell Insulations’ Rs 46 share went on the upper circuit after being listed at a 90% premium on January 15, and IPO investors’ money almost doubled.
Apart from these, other shares have also doubled the money of IPO investors this year. Such as Kabra Jewels’ share worth ₹ 128 on January 15, Shrigee DLM’s share worth ₹ 99 on May 5, Appletone Engineers’ share worth ₹ 128 on June 17, Fabtech Tech Cleanrooms’ share worth ₹ 85 on January 3 and Cryogenic OGS’s share worth ₹ 47. After being listed at 90% premium on July 3, it reached the upper circuit and closed.
IPO investors got a big shock in these stocks
If we talk about the 5 stocks that will drain the money of IPO investors in 2025, the top two positions were occupied by SMEs. The biggest blow on the day of listing was given by Arunaya Organics, whose shares of ₹ 58 were listed on May 7 and its price was ₹ 31.60, which was 45.52% downside from the IPO price. After this, SSMD Agrotech’s share price of ₹ 121 got a big shock on December 2 at the beginning of this month. On the day of listing its price came to ₹76.65 i.e. IPO investors suffered a loss of 36.65%.
After entry at about 34% discount, the shares of Glottis priced at ₹ 129 on October 7 fell to ₹ 83.70 i.e. 35.12% downside. Whereas Om Freight Forwarders’ shares worth ₹ 135 were listed on October 8 and its price came down to ₹ 89.84 i.e. IPO investors suffered a loss of 33.45%. BMW Ventures’ shares worth ₹ 99 were listed on October 1 and its price was ₹ 70.39 i.e. IPO investors suffered a loss of 28.9%.
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