Knack Packaging made a positive stock market debut on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, with its shares listing at a premium on both the NSE and the BSE. The listing follows strong investor demand, as the company's ₹439.5 crore initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed 83.33 times during the bidding period from July 1 to July 3, 2026.
Knack Packaging share price listed at ₹188 per share on the NSE, reflecting a 10.59% premium over the IPO issue price of ₹170 per share. On the BSE, the stock debuted at ₹186 per share, representing a 9.41% premium compared to the IPO issue price.
As of July 8, 2026, at 10:50 AM, Knack Packaging share price was trading at ₹186.82 each on the NSE, up 9.89% from its issue price of ₹170 per share.
The stock opened at ₹188, touched an intraday high of ₹192, and a low of ₹183.30. The company's market capitalisation stood at ₹2,285.17 crore.
Knack Packaging reported consistent growth in its financial performance over the last 3 financial years. Revenue from operations increased to ₹82,343.40 lakh in FY26 from ₹73,649.00 lakh in FY25, registering a growth of 11.81%. In FY24, the company had reported revenue from operations of ₹65,455.90 lakh, reflecting a growth of 26.25% over the previous year.
The company's profitability also improved during the period. EBITDA rose to ₹17,229.40 lakh in FY26 from ₹14,433.70 lakh in FY25 and ₹10,137.40 lakh in FY24. Correspondingly, the EBITDA margin expanded to 20.42% in FY26, compared with 19.31% in FY25 and 15.38% in FY24.
Profit after tax (PAT) increased to ₹9,272.40 lakh in FY26 from ₹7,381.00 lakh in FY25 and ₹4,597.70 lakh in FY24. The PAT margin also improved steadily to 10.99% in FY26, up from 9.88% in FY25 and 6.98% in FY24.
The IPO attracted robust investor participation during the subscription period.
IPO opening date: July 1, 2026
IPO closing date: July 3, 2026
Issue size: ₹439.5 crore
Price band: ₹161–₹170 per share
Issue price: ₹170 per share
Overall subscription: 83.33 times
The company plans to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue for the following purposes:
Setting up a new manufacturing facility at Borisana, Kadi, in Mehsana district, Gujarat.
General corporate purposes.
Knack Packaging commenced trading on the stock exchanges at a premium over its IPO issue price after receiving strong subscription from investors. The company plans to deploy the IPO proceeds primarily towards expanding its manufacturing capacity through a new facility in Gujarat.
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Published on: Jul 8, 2026, 11:09 AM IST
Rakesh Deshmukh
Rakesh Deshmukh is a financial content specialist with around 3 years of experience writing impactful content across equities, mutual funds, IPOs, and personal finance. At Angel One, he decodes real-time market trends and breaking news, helping investors and traders stay updated. He also helps investors make informed decisions by simplifying market fundamentals and technical analysis. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce.
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