IPO · Commerce & Consumer Brands
OYO files Rs 6650 crore IPO with SEBI
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- OYO
- What it does
- Hotel and home booking platform
- Kind
- IPO
- Amount
- Rs 6,650 crore
- Stage
- IPO
- Based in
- Gurugram
- Founded
- 2012
What they do
OYO is a global hospitality brand operating in over 35 countries with millions of listings
What happened
The company filed for an initial public offering to raise Rs 6650 crore through a fresh issue
Why it matters
Proceeds will primarily repay debt while revenue growth signals strong international demand expansion
The details
- The company plans to raise Rs 6650 crore through a fresh issue without any offer for sale.
- A pre-IPO placement of up to Rs 1330 crore could reduce the final fresh issue size.
- Listing venues include both the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange.
- Target valuation sits between $7 billion and $8 billion which is lower than previous attempts.
- Previous confidential filings occurred in December 2025 with SEBI approval granted earlier in June 2026.
- Lead managers for the listing include Axis Capital Citigroup Goldman Sachs and ICICI Securities among others.
- SoftBank remains the largest shareholder holding approximately 40 percent of the company equity.
The bigger picture
- The IPO aims to materially improve a capital structure currently weighed down by significant debt instruments.
- S&P affirmed a B rating but revised the outlook positive due to expected balance sheet strengthening.
- International operations drive most revenue suggesting a strategic shift away from domestic market reliance.
- Debt repayment using proceeds addresses historical financial leverage concerns raised by credit rating agencies.
About the business
- OYO operates 43 brands across more than 35 countries serving diverse accommodation needs globally.
- The network includes 24303 hotels and 124668 homes as of December 31 2025.
- Total unique customers served since inception in 2012 stand at 119.36 million individuals worldwide.
- Direct channels account for roughly 68 percent of demand indicating strong brand loyalty and retention.
- Loyalty programs comprising OYO Wizard and My6 boast a membership base of 26.4 million users.
- International revenue constitutes 84 percent of total operational revenue for the nine months ending FY26.
- The United States contributes approximately 27 percent of global revenue driven by G6 Hospitality acquisition.
- Europe represents another major market contributing around 24 percent of global revenue streams.
- US gross booking value exceeds 52 percent of global totals highlighting American market dominance.
- India expansion focuses on company-serviced hotel storefronts rising to 1573 locations by late 2025.
- Company-serviced segment in India contributes nearly half of the country's total gross booking value.
- Revenue for nine months FY26 reached Rs 6941 crore showing substantial top-line growth momentum.
What happens next
- Shares are expected to list on NSE and BSE following regulatory approvals.
The deal
- Type
- IPO
Investors
- SoftBank (existing) — Largest shareholder holding 40.04 percent stake in the company.
- Patient Capital (existing) — Investment firm holding 3.81 percent stake in the company.
- Five Stars Capital (existing) — Investment firm holding 2.77 percent stake in the company.
- Lightspeed (existing) — Venture capital firm holding 1.74 percent stake in the company.
- Airbnb (existing) — Global travel platform holding 1.22 percent stake in the company.
- Peak XV Partners (existing) — Private equity firm holding 1.06 percent stake in the company.
Founders
- Ritesh Agarwal, Founder
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