This month, SME IPOs raised over ₹9,129 crore via 207 listings.
These listings have broken previous records even before the month ends.
Growth in SME capital formation signals investor interest in smaller fir
ms.
The broader IPO market also raised ₹13,300+ crore via 25 issues.
This uptick may reflect search for alpha amid large-cap volatility.
SME firms are drawing attention due to growth potential and niche offerings.
However, risks around liquidity and valuation remain high for SMEs.
Successful listings may attract more retail participation in smallca
ps.
This momentum could help revive primary markets if sustained.
Investors need to pick SMEs with strong fundamentals and gover
nance.