Molbio Diagnostics IPO

Listed Mainboard
Min Investment
₹14,526
18 Shares
Min Investment
₹14,526 · 18 Shares
Open Aug 10
Close Aug 12
Allotment Aug 13
Refund Aug 14
Listing Aug 17
Listing Price
₹980.00 (+21.44%)
vs issue price
Current Price (BSE)
₹1,288.60 (+59.68%)
at close, 18 Sept

Market Sentiment

+Rs 127
+15.7%
Est. Listing: Rs 934
Updated: Aug 17, 2026 12:00 am
Subscription Status
QIB
186.39x
NII
49.79x
bNII (>10L)
50.82x
sNII (2-10L)
47.75x
Retail
12.92x
Employee
13.24x
Total
70.24x
Updated: Aug 12, 2026 5:00 pm IST
Analysis Score 80 / 100
Strong Subscribe
Data: 80%
GMP Score 65
Subscription Score 100
Financial Health 77
Score updates live as GMP/subscription change. For information only — not investment advice.

IPO Details

Issue Price₹768-807 per equity share
Face Value₹1 Per Equity Share
Lot Size 18 shares (Min ₹14,526)
Total Issue Size ₹939.70 crore
Fresh Share₹200.00 crore
Offer For Sale₹739.70 crore
Issue TypeBook built Issue
Lead Manager Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. , IIFL Capital Services Ltd. , Jefferies India Pvt.Ltd. , Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Ltd.
Registrar Kfin Technologies Ltd.
Listing atBoth
BSE Code544866
NSE SymbolMOLBIO
ISININE869T01028
Listing Price₹980.00
Listing Gain+21.44%

Market Lot Size

Category Lots Shares Amount (₹)
Retail Minimum 1 18 ₹14,526
Retail Maximum 13 234 ₹1,88,838
S-HNI Minimum 14 252 ₹2,03,364
S-HNI Maximum 68 1,224 ₹9,87,768
B-HNI Minimum 69 1,242 ₹10,02,294
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IPO Reservation

Category Shares Offered Shares %
QIB23,25,14650.00%
NII (HNI)17,43,85915.00%
bNII > ₹10L11,62,57410.00%
sNII < ₹10L5,81,2865.00%
Retail40,69,00435.00%
Employee20,519
Anchor34,87,71729.95%
Total1,16,46,245

Day-wise Subscription (times subscribed)

Category Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
QIB 1.00x 1.39x 186.39x
NII 0.73x 5.21x 49.79x
bNII > ₹10L 0.70x 4.31x 50.82x
sNII 2-10L 0.80x 7.01x 47.75x
Retail 0.77x 3.18x 12.92x
Employee 2.12x 4.78x 13.24x
Total 0.83x 3.11x 70.24x

Financial Analysis

Financial Data
EPS (Pre)
Rs 14.77
ROE
15.59%
ROCE
17.55%
RoNW
14.55%
EBITDA Margin
22.56%
NAV/Share
Rs 101.51
Revenue Growth
41.56%
Profit Margin
11.28%
Financial Performance
Metric 2024 2025 2026
Revenue 840.66 1,027.94 1,455.17
Expense 657.83 820.41 1,221.35
Profit (PAT) 83.54 138.58 164.14
Total Assets 1,221.06 1,461.56 2,148.42
Values in Crores (₹)
Peer Comparison
Company EPS P/E RoNW % NAV Income
Poly Medicure Limited 31.79 52.61 10.37 306.45 1,875.26 Cr
Dr. Lal Pathlabs Limited 30.24 62.20 20.78 145.00 2,762.91 Cr
Metropolis HealthcareLimited 9.19 63.72 12.56 72.98 1,645.85 Cr
Vijaya Diagnostics CentreLimited 16.81 81.02 18.07 93.02 814.20 Cr
Promoters & Holding Pattern

Promoters: Chandrasekhar Bhaskaran Nair, Exxora Trading LLP, Sangeetha Sriram, Shiva Sriram, Sowmya Sriram and Sriram Natarajan

Strengths & Risks

Strengths
  • Heavily oversubscribed — 70.2x overall (so far).
  • Strong institutional (QIB) demand — 186.4x.
  • Revenue grew 42% in the latest reported year.
  • Solid profit margin — 11.3%.
  • Strong return on equity — 16%.
Risks & Concerns
  • Largely an offer for sale — most proceeds go to selling shareholders, not the company.

Compiled from this issue's live GMP, subscription, valuation and financial data, and updated as those figures change. Informational only — not investment advice. Always read the RHP before applying.

Company Information

About Molbio Diagnostics

Molbio Diagnostics is an innovative point-of-care (POC) diagnostics company that develops affordable, rapid, and accurate diagnostic solutions for infectious and non-communicable diseases. Its flagship product, Truenat, is a portable, battery-powered PCR testing platform that delivers results within an hour. Designed for use in resource-limited settings, it enables quick and decentralised disease diagnosis at the point of care. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Bigtec Labs, Molbio has strong research and development capabilities focused on creating diagnostic platforms for point-of-care (POC) testing. From product development to large-scale deployment, the company aims to improve access to reliable and affordable healthcare for everyone.

Company Contact Information

Molbio Diagnostics Ltd., Plot No. L-46, Phase II-D, Verna Industrial Area, Verna, Salcete, South Goa, Goa, 403722

Objects of the Issue
Purpose Amount (Cr)
Funding capital expenditure towards the setting up of infrastructure for our research and development facility, Center of Excellence and connected office space. 118.08
Funding capital expenditure towards the purchase of certain plant, machinery and other equipment for Goa Unit I, Goa Unit II and Visakhapatnam Unit, and 79.04
General corporate purposes -

Resources & Documents

Anchor Investors
Anchor Bidding Date
August 07, 2026
Shares Offered to Anchors
34,87,717
Lock-in End (30 Days, 50%)
September 12, 2026
Lock-in End (90 Days, 50%)
November 11, 2026
Molbio Diagnostics IPO — Quick Take

Molbio Diagnostics has set a price band of Rs 768–Rs 807 per share for an issue size of Rs 940 crore. The stock listed with a 21.44% gain versus its issue price on August 17, 2026.

Molbio Diagnostics is an innovative point-of-care (POC) diagnostics company that develops affordable, rapid, and accurate diagnostic solutions for infectious and non-communicable diseases. Its flagship product, Truenat, is a portable, battery-powered PCR testing platform that delivers results within an hour.

The issue is promoted by Chandrasekhar Bhaskaran Nair, Exxora Trading LLP, Sangeetha Sriram, Shiva Sriram, Sowmya Sriram and Sriram Natarajan with Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd., IIFL Capital Services Ltd., Jefferies India Pvt.Ltd., Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Ltd. acting as lead manager. Net proceeds will primarily be used towards Funding capital expenditure towards the setting up of infrastructure for our research and development facility, Center o… (Rs 118 crore) and Funding capital expenditure towards the purchase of certain plant, machinery and other equipment for Goa Unit I, Goa Uni… (Rs 79 crore).

Grey market is quoting a premium of +Rs 127 (+15.7% over issue price), up Rs 47 from the previous session. Final subscription data records overall subscription at 70.24x, retail at 12.92x, QIB at 186.39x, NII at 49.79x.

On fundamentals, the company is posting revenue growth of 41.6%, a profit margin of 11.3%, return on equity of 15.6% in its most recent reported period. Listed peers in this segment include Poly Medicure Limited (P/E 52.61x) and Dr. Lal Pathlabs Limited (P/E 62.20x) — useful reference points when evaluating the issue's pricing relative to where the broader sector are trading.

Our data-driven engine currently flags this issue as a Strong Subscribe — the data suggests strong listing-day potential backed by healthy fundamentals. Past performance does not predict future returns — review the price chart and peer comparison below before trading.

Frequently Asked Questions

The price band of Molbio Diagnostics IPO is Rs 768 to Rs 807 per share. Face value is Rs 1 per share.

The total issue size of Molbio Diagnostics IPO is Rs 940 crore, comprising fresh issue of Rs 200 crore and offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 740 crore.

Retail investors must apply for a minimum of 1 lot of 18 shares, requiring an investment of Rs 14,526. Maximum retail application is 13 lots (234 shares, approx Rs 1,88,838).

Molbio Diagnostics IPO opens for subscription on August 10, 2026 and closes on August 12, 2026. Anchor investor bidding is scheduled for August 07, 2026.

The expected allotment date for Molbio Diagnostics IPO is August 13, 2026. Refunds for unsuccessful applicants are expected on August 14, 2026.

Molbio Diagnostics IPO is scheduled to list on August 17, 2026 on both BSE and NSE. BSE script code: 544866, NSE symbol: MOLBIO, ISIN: INE869T01028.

The current GMP (Grey Market Premium) of Molbio Diagnostics IPO is +Rs 127 (+15.7% over issue price). GMP is an unofficial grey market indicator and may change through the subscription window. See the GMP chart on this page for the full trend.

Molbio Diagnostics IPO is currently subscribed 70.24 times overall — retail at 12.92x, QIB at 186.39x, NII at 49.79x. Live subscription data updates multiple times per day on open-issue days.

Based on the current retail subscription of 12.92x for Molbio Diagnostics IPO, the estimated retail allotment probability is approximately 8.8%. This is a low probability — approximately 9 out of every 100 retail applications may receive allotment.

The registrar for Molbio Diagnostics IPO is Kfin Technologies Ltd.. After the allotment date, you can check your allotment status on the registrar's official website by entering your PAN, application number, or demat account details. Allotment status is also available on the BSE and NSE websites.

The book running lead manager(s) for Molbio Diagnostics IPO are Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd., IIFL Capital Services Ltd., Jefferies India Pvt.Ltd., Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Ltd..

The promoter(s) of Molbio Diagnostics are Chandrasekhar Bhaskaran Nair, Exxora Trading LLP, Sangeetha Sriram, Shiva Sriram, Sowmya Sriram and Sriram Natarajan.

Molbio Diagnostics IPO GMP — What It Means

The latest grey market premium for Molbio Diagnostics IPO is ₹127 (+15.7%). GMP is an unofficial, dealer-quoted figure that hints at expected listing-day demand — it is not a guaranteed listing price. For Molbio Diagnostics it should be read alongside the subscription numbers and the company's fundamentals, since grey-market premiums can swing sharply during the bidding window.

See the full Molbio Diagnostics GMP history and trend, or learn how grey market premium works and how reliable it is.

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