Sat Kartar Shopping IPO Sees Overwhelming Subscription: Key Details and Insights
5 Dariya News
16-Jan-2025
Sat Kartar Shopping Limited, a prominent player in the Ayurvedic healthcare sector, recently concluded its Initial Public Offering (IPO) with remarkable success. The IPO, which opened on January 10, 2025, and closed on January 14, 2025, was oversubscribed by 60.45 times, reflecting strong investor interest.
IPO Overview
The company aimed to raise ₹33.80 crore through the issuance of 41.72 lakh fresh equity shares. The price band was set between ₹77 and ₹81 per share, with a minimum lot size of 1,600 shares, equating to an initial investment of ₹1,29,600.
Subscription Breakdown
- Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs): Subscribed 2.31 times.
- Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs): Subscribed 73.02 times.
- Retail Individual Investors (RIIs): Subscribed 89.06 times.
The substantial oversubscription, particularly among retail investors, underscores the market's confidence in Sat Kartar Shopping's business model and growth prospects. citeturn0fetch0
Grey Market Premium (GMP)
In the grey market, shares of Sat Kartar Shopping were trading at a premium of ₹10 over the upper price band of ₹81, indicating a 12% premium and suggesting positive market sentiment ahead of the listing.
Company Profile
Established in June 2012, Sat Kartar Shopping Limited specializes in Ayurvedic healthcare products aimed at promoting natural wellness. Their product portfolio includes remedies for addiction cessation, liver health, sexual wellness, and joint pain relief, among others. The company integrates traditional Ayurvedic knowledge with modern research to offer solutions that cater to contemporary health concerns.
Financial Performance
As of December 15, 2024, the company reported total revenues of ₹109 crore and a net profit of ₹5.89 crore, reflecting a robust financial position and efficient operational management. citeturn0search0
Utilization of IPO Proceeds
The funds raised through the IPO are earmarked for:
- Strategic acquisitions to expand market reach.
- Marketing and advertising to enhance brand visibility.
- Capital expenditures for infrastructure development.
- Investment in technology to streamline operations.
- General corporate purposes to support overall business growth.
Industry Outlook
The global health and wellness market is on a growth trajectory, with projections estimating its value to reach approximately $8,379 billion by 2033, up from $4,332 billion in 2023, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7%. This expansion is driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers, particularly in middle-aged and younger demographics.
Key Dates
- IPO Opening Date: January 10, 2025.
- IPO Closing Date: January 14, 2025.
- Allotment Date: January 15, 2025.
- Listing Date: January 17, 2025.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investors are advised to conduct their own research or consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Original Source - The Economic Times, IPO Watch