The 2026 IPO landscape is shaping up to be a historic one, with giants like OpenAI and SpaceX looming on the horizon. But in a market fueled by hype, how do you separate the titans from the traps? In this guide, our resident investment expert breaks down the 5 critical "Green Flags" every retail investor needs to see before the opening bell rings. From decoding the S-1 filing to evaluating competitive moats, learn how to audit your next big investment like a Wall Street pro.

Kasturi Metal Composite is entering the BSE SME market with a ₹17.61 crore IPO to scale its steel fiber manufacturing. With a strong footprint in the infrastructure and automotive sectors, we analyze if this quality-focused play justifies the investment. Read our full IPO review.

Shayona Engineering Limited is hitting the markets with a ₹14.86 crore IPO to fund its massive manufacturing expansion. From precision castings to a new HDPE piping division, discover if this diversified engineering player’s 3x profit jump makes it a must-have for your 2026 portfolio.