Shiprocket IPO Day 2 Live: Retail jumps to 9.16x, Total 2.9x - Check analysts view and more
Shiprocket IPO subscription rose to 2.9x on Day 2, with retail jumping to 9.16x and NII (bHNI) increasing to 3.01x. QIB participation remains low at 0.03x. The company, founded in 2011, reported FY26 revenue of ₹2,024.14 crore but incurred a loss of ₹-79.25 crore. The IPO closes on August 14, 2026.

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Shiprocket’s initial public offering is racing ahead on the second day of subscription, touching a cumulative multiple of 2.9x. The e-commerce enablement platform’s IPO is seeing strong interest from individual investors, with the retail category leading the charge at 9.16x. In contrast, Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) have been cautious, subscribing only 0.03x so far.
Subscription Status
The subscription momentum is heavily skewed towards retail investors and small High-Net-Worth Individuals (sHNI). While the total subscription stands at 2.9x, the disparity between categories is stark. Retail investors have booked 9.16x, indicating robust grassroots demand. Non-Institutional Buyers (NII) in the sHNI segment have subscribed 6.93x, while bHNI stands at 3.01x. QIBs remain the weakest link with just 0.03x.
| Category | Day 1 (13-08-2026) | Day 2 (14-08-2026) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| QIB | 0.03x | - | 0.03x |
| NII (bHNI) | 6.43x | - | 3.01x |
| NII (sHNI) | 2.77x | - | 6.93x |
| Retail | 8.55x | - | 9.16x |
| Total | 2.70x | - | 2.90x |
Note: Data reflects end-of-day snapshot for Day 1. Day 2 updates are pending final close.
Intra-day Timeline (13-08-2026)
| Time (IST) | QIB | NII (bHNI) | Retail | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:45 | 0.03x | 6.43x | 8.55x | 2.70x |
| 10:45 | 0.03x | 6.93x | 9.16x | 2.90x |
About the Company
Shiprocket is an end-to-end, merchant-first, API-led technology platform enabling e-commerce transactions for India’s MSMEs and large retailers. Founded in 2011 and led by Managing Director Saahil Goel, the company simplifies logistics, checkout, payments, and fulfilment. According to a Redseer Report, Shiprocket is the largest new-age end-to-end horizontal e-commerce enablement platform in India by revenue in Fiscal 2026. It served 214,769 active merchants in FY26.
Financial Highlights
The company has shown consistent revenue growth but continues to report losses. Revenue from operations rose from ₹1,315.98 crore in FY24 to ₹2,024.14 crore in FY26. However, total profit remained negative at ₹-79.25 crore in FY26, compared to ₹-74.45 crore in FY25 and ₹-595.18 crore in FY24. Total equity increased to ₹1,524.31 crore in FY26.
| Particulars | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ cr) | 1315.98 | 1632.01 | 2024.14 |
| Total Profit (₹ cr) | -595.18 | -74.45 | -79.25 |
| Total Equity (₹ cr) | 1286.18 | 1491.25 | 1524.31 |
Objects of the Issue
- Marketing Initiatives: ₹205.80 crore for performance marketing, affiliate programs, and merchant acquisition.
- Technology Infrastructure: ₹159.80 crore for cloud infrastructure, product personnel, and cross-border commerce solutions.
- Debt Repayment: ₹210.00 crore to repay or prepay borrowings from banks and financial institutions.
- Acquisitions & GCP: Funds for potential acquisitions and general corporate purposes.
Risk Factors
- Operating Losses: The company reported restated losses of ₹792.45 million in FY26 and may continue to incur losses as it expands.
- Impairment Risk: Significant impairment losses were recorded in FY24; goodwill represents 36.54% of total assets as of March 31, 2026.
- Merchant Dependence: Revenue is linked to merchant sales volumes; any decline in merchant business could materially impact financial performance.
Key Dates
- IPO Open Date: 2026-08-12
- IPO Close Date: 2026-08-14
- Price Band: ₹92.00000 - ₹97.00000
- Lot Size: 154 shares
How might the stark disparity between retail oversubscription and QIB caution impact Shiprocket's listing premium and initial trading volatility?
Given the company's continued operating losses, what specific milestones must Shiprocket achieve post-IPO to convince institutional investors of its path to profitability?
Will the allocation of ₹210 crore for debt repayment significantly improve the company's balance sheet health and reduce interest burdens in the near term?



























