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Buying and Selling of Unlisted Shares in India

Nowadays there is huge scope for buying and selling unlisted shares in India. As we know from our previous blog, unlisted shares are ones that are not officially registered on formal exchanges but are still traded in over-the-counter markets aka grey market. Today, we will discuss India's 5 such unlisted companies that are highly valued and ripe for investment. Let us take a look!

Serum Institute of India

Serum Institute of India is the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines. It is a private corporation that was founded by Cyrus Poonawala in 1966 in Pune, Maharashtra. Today, Serum produces more than 1.5 billion doses of vaccines every year including vaccines for Polio, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and of course Covid-19. The company recorded revenue of Rs 25,000 Ccrore in 2022 and has a valuation of Rs 2,19,700 Crore.

Byju's

Byju’s is India’s top educational technology company, headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It was founded in 2011 by Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnathand. Byju operates on a freemium model, providing educational content for students from classes 1 to 12. It also trains students for examinations in India such as IIT-JEE, NEET, CAT, IAS, GRE, GMAT etc. Byju makes its profit from sale of tablets; Recently Byju has opened offline coaching centres in India. It recorded revenue of Rs 2280 in 2021. As of March 2022, Byju's was valued at INR 1,82,200 crore with over 115 million registered students.

OYO

Oravel Stays Limited aka OYO is India’s homegrown hospitality chain. It was founded by Ritesh Agarwal in 2012. OYO provides standardised quality in hotels and houses at affordable prices. Oyo’s business model involves taking over small-budget stand-alone hotels and establishing standard of quality in them. Oyo has expanded overseas and is present in 800 cities across 80 countries including Malaysia, UAE, Japan, Thailand, China etc. Oyo had revenue of Rs 4781 Crore in 2021 and has a valuation of Rs 77,800 Crore.

National Stock Exchange

National Stock Exchange is one of the leading stock exchanges in India. It was founded in 1992 by a conglomerate of domestic and foreign financial institutions and entities. NSE’s flagship index called NIFTY 50 is the barometer for the Indian markets. NSE is the world’s largest derivative exchange by number of contracts traded and the third largest in cash equities by number of trades (as of 2022). With derivatives and stock trading volumes exploding in recent years, NSE has seen exponential increase in its revenues. Its rival BSE is already a listed entity and NSE may also go for a IPO in the near future. NSE made a revenue of RS 9500 Crore in 2022 and is valued at Rs 1,39,300 Crore.

Dream 11

Dream11 is an Indian fantasy sports gaming platform that was founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth. Dream 11 platforms allows users to participate in fantasy games in real life sports like cricket, hockey, football, kabaddi, handball, basketball, volleyball, rugby etc. Like Byju it is based on the freemium model. If a user pays a fee, he/she can join a contest and can win real cash through Dream 11. As of Dec 2022 the company had 160 million active users. It has revenue of Rs 4065 Crore in 2022 and is valued at Rs 66,200 Crore.

So there you have it! Above are 5 of the top unlisted shares in India. If you are interested in buying and selling unlisted shares then please visit stockknocks.com for detailed information about unquoted companies!

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