Third time unlucky — why Softbank pulled the plug on Oyo’s latest IPO attempt
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Third time unlucky — why Softbank pulled the plug on Oyo’s latest IPO attempt
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At first glance, things seem to be really looking up for India’s very own budget-friendly hotel chain Oyo. It’s had some pretty big wins in the last few months.
So why then is its eventual IPO still the subject of such widespread speculation?
The Ken's Deputy Editor Seetharaman G put it quite well in the latest edition of his newsletter on the Indian stock market, ‘Long and Short’. He said – ‘few companies are as good as Oyo Hotels at not going public’.
Its listing has been a few years in the making. It first filed in 2021. Then again in 2023. And then it was just about to give the share sale another shot when its largest shareholder, Softbank, threw a spanner in the works.
Here's the thing — between the delayed IPO, top notch rivals, and demanding investors, things will only get harder for Oyo.
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