Orkla India Share Price Falls 5.6% on Listing Day

Orkla India IPO opened for subscription on Oct 29, 2025, and closed on Oct 31, 2025. 

It was a book-building issue of ₹1,667.54 crores. The issue is entirely an offer for sale of 2.28 crore shares of ₹1,667.54 crore. The Orkla India IPO price band was set at ₹730 per share. 

Orkla India’s IPO received an overwhelming response, with total subscriptions reaching 48.74 times by the close of bidding on October 31, 2025. The issue was subscribed 7.06 times in the retail investor category, 117.63 times by Qualified Institutional Buyers (excluding anchor investors), and 54.42 times in the Non-Institutional Investor category.

The share allotment was finalised on Nov 3, 2025, and the shares were listed on BSE and NSE on Thursday, Nov 6, 2025.

Orkla India Share Price

On the listing day, on the NSE, Orkla India share price (NSE: ORKLAINDIA) opened at ₹750.10, up from its issue price of ₹730. At 10:43 AM, the share price was trading at ₹708.00, down by 5.61% from its open price and down by 2.89% from its issue price. As of the same time, the stock touched its day’s low at ₹706.50. The company’s market cap was ₹9,689.93 crore. 

On the BSE, at 10:58 AM, Orkla India share price was trading at ₹707.05, down by 5.91% from its opening price of ₹751.50 and 3.14% down from its issue price of ₹730.

About Orkla India Limited

Founded in 1996, Orkla India Limited is a leading Indian food company offering a wide range of products spanning breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages, and desserts.

The company is home to several iconic Indian heritage brands, including MTR Foods, Eastern Condiments, and Rasoi Magic, catering to diverse consumer tastes across the country. Orkla India holds a strong presence in its core markets, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, and exports its products to over 42 countries, including the GCC nations, the US, and Canada.

As of June 30, 2025, the company’s portfolio comprised more than 400 products across various categories. During fiscal year 2025, Orkla India achieved an impressive sales volume, averaging 2.3 million units sold daily. The company operates through nine manufacturing facilities in India, with a total installed capacity of 182,270 TPA, in addition to contract manufacturing units located in India, the UAE, Thailand, and Malaysia.

Its robust distribution network spans 28 states and 6 union territories, supported by 834 distributors and 1,888 sub-distributors, ensuring widespread product availability across the country.

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Conclusion

Orkla India’s market debut was softer than expected, with the stock slipping below its issue price on both NSE and BSE soon after listing. 

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