5 IPOs to hit stock market this week:Companies to raise a total of ₹2,600 crore; IPOs to open between 26 29 Oct

Five companies will launch IPOs in the primary market next week to raise a total of around ₹2,600 crore. All these public issues will open for public subscription between 26 October and 29 October. Investors will get an opportunity to invest in sectors such as alternative investments, polymers, steel processing, wastewater treatment and jewellery retail. The companies are raising funds for business expansion, working capital requirements and debt repayment, while some promoters are selling their stakes. 1. EAAA India Alternatives’ ₹1,200 crore issue The ₹1,200 crore IPO of Edelweiss Financial Services subsidiary EAAA India Alternatives will open on 26 October and close on 28 October. The company has set a price band of ₹1,585 to ₹1,665 per share. At the upper price band, the company has been valued at ₹10,765 crore. The issue is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) by the Edelweiss Group, meaning the company will not receive any funds. EAAA India Alternatives has already raised around ₹360 crore from anchor investors. 2. SFC Environmental Technologies’ ₹668 crore IPO The ₹668 crore IPO of SFC Environmental Technologies, which provides wastewater treatment solutions, will close on 29 October. The company has set a price band of ₹313 to ₹330 per share, valuing it at around ₹3,233 crore at the upper price band. The issue includes fresh equity shares worth ₹150 crore and an offer for sale of 1.57 crore shares by the promoters and existing shareholders. The proceeds from the fresh issue will be used to repay debt and meet working capital requirements. 3. MK Sons Fine Jewels’ ₹275.4 crore public issue MK Sons Fine Jewels Ltd’s ₹275.4 crore IPO will open on 28 October and close on 30 October. The company has fixed a price band of ₹153 to ₹162 per share. The issue includes a fresh issue of 1.36 crore shares and an offer for sale of 34 lakh shares by promoter Ramchandra Murlidhar Raymalani. The jewellery retailer will use the funds to open a new showroom in Maharashtra, meet inventory requirements for expanding its showrooms in Gujarat, repay debt and meet general corporate expenses. 4. BLS Polymers to launch a ₹255 crore IPO BLS Polymers Limited’s ₹255 crore IPO will remain open for subscription from 27 October to 29 October. Its price band has been set at ₹142 to ₹150 per share. This is a completely fresh issue of 1.7 crore equity shares. The company will use ₹77.56 crore of the funds raised to expand its manufacturing facility and increase production capacity, ₹89.5 crore for working capital, and the remaining amount for general corporate purposes. 5. Bombay Coated and Special Steels’ ₹183.1 crore issue Bombay Coated and Special Steels Limited’s ₹183.1 crore IPO will open on 29 October and close on 2 November. The company has fixed a price band of ₹78 to ₹82 per share. The IPO will consist entirely of fresh equity shares. The company will use ₹125 crore to repay debt. Of this, ₹15.7 crore will be used to finance the cost of acquiring capital equipment under the existing lease agreement with Siemens Financial Services. The remaining funds will be used for general corporate purposes. Several more IPOs in the pipeline in November According to merchant bankers, several other companies, including Gujarat Victory Forging, Milestone Gears, Avada Electro, Swara Baby Products, Integris Medtech and AGS Health, are also preparing to launch IPOs. These companies are expected to announce their price bands and launch plans by 5 November. Primary market continues to witness strong momentum The primary market had remained highly active earlier as well, with Jio Platforms recently launching the country’s largest-ever public issue worth ₹30,213 crore. So far in 2026, 104 companies have raised more than ₹1.4 lakh crore through IPOs, reflecting strong investor confidence in the market. What is the difference between an offer for sale and a fresh issue? Rising interest for share bazaar: Since tomorrow is start of new week for the stock market and Indian markets have seen heightened selling in recent past, so today being Sunday, people must be curious to know where can they invest next week. Source: Google Trends