Kamesh Goyal built Digit as a digital-first general insurer. It is backed by Fairfax Financial, which carried it to the public market.
The IPO opened on 15 May 2024 with a price band of INR 258 to 272. It raised about INR 2,615 crore. At the issue price the company was worth about INR 24,948 crore.
Shares listed on the NSE on 23 May 2024 at INR 286. They traded near INR 350 in early January 2026, a market value of about INR 32,336 crore, and near INR 311 on 24 May 2026, about INR 28,573 crore.
In FY26 gross written premium was INR 11,294 crore, up 10.4%, with profit of about INR 544 crore. The combined ratio was 105.7%. Above 100% means claims and costs exceed premium.