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KNR Constructions IPO

KNR Constructions IPO — date, price band, lot size & details 2008

KNR Constructions listed on 18 Feb 2008 at ₹210, 23.5% above the ₹170 issue price.

KNR Constructions is a Hyderabad based EPC company that builds roads and highways and also works on irrigation and urban water projects. Its total income was Rs 331.84 crore in FY2007.

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Timetable

Key dates from opening to listing. Today is 12 November.

Key dates Listed
  1. Open 24 Jan 2008
  2. Close 29 Jan 2008
  3. Allotment 08 Feb 2008
  4. Refund/credit TBA
  5. Listing 18 Feb 2008

Issue summary

The terms of the offer, as filed.

IPO Dates 24 to 29 Jan, 2008
Price Band ₹170 – ₹180
Face Value ₹10
Lot Size 35 Shares
Issue Size ₹133.87 Cr
Sale Type Fresh capital only
Listing On BSE, NSE
Registrar MUFG Intime India Private Limited
Min Investment ₹ 5,950
Reservation
QIB 50%
NII 15%
Retail 35%
Employee 1.78%

Share of the offer set aside for each investor category, as stated in the offer document.

What will it cost me?

Bidding is in multiples of 35 shares at the ₹170 cut-off. Drag to size your application.

shares
1 lot lots
Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (min) 1 35 ₹5,950
Retail (max) 33 1,155 ₹1,96,350
S-HNI (min) 34 1,190 ₹2,02,300
S-HNI (max) 168 5,880 ₹9,99,600
B-HNI (min) 169 5,915 ₹10,05,550

Strengths & risks

Drawn from the offer document — the case for and against, side by side.

Strengths · 4

  • 01Total income rose from Rs 111.60 crore in FY2005 to Rs 331.84 crore in FY2007, and was Rs 241.49 crore in six months to September 2007.
  • 02Profit after tax rose from Rs 4.50 crore in FY2005 to Rs 20.40 crore in FY2007.
  • 03Net worth rose from Rs 33.58 crore in FY2005 to Rs 70.20 crore on 30 September 2007.
  • 04Return on net worth was 35.79%.

Risks · 5

  • 01Profit after tax was only Rs 20.40 crore on income of Rs 331.84 crore in FY2007, so margins were thin.
  • 02Rs 58.35 crore of the issue went into BOT road companies with Patel Engineering, which take years to pay back.
  • 03Its work depends on government road contracts; income fell from Rs 220.10 crore in FY2004 to Rs 111.60 crore in FY2005.
  • 04The issue was priced at Rs 170, the bottom of its band.
  • 05Promoter holding fell from 99.33% before the issue to 71.52% after it.

Three years of numbers

All figures in ₹ crore, as reported in the KNR Constructions offer document.

Total income
241.49
171
332
241
31 Mar 200631 Mar 200730 Sep 2007
Profit after tax
13.56
8
20
14
31 Mar 200631 Mar 200730 Sep 2007
Net worth
70.20
39
57
70
31 Mar 200631 Mar 200730 Sep 2007
Metric 30 Sep 2007 31 Mar 2007 31 Mar 2006 31 Mar 2005
Total Income 241.49 331.84 171.07 111.60
Profit After Tax 13.56 20.40 8.43 4.50
NET Worth 70.20 57.40 39.34 33.58

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Valuation & key ratios

Ratios are for the latest full financial year reported in the KNR Constructions RHP.

RoNW
35.79%

Where the money goes

₹114.06 Cr of the issue is earmarked to named objects.

Investment in Capital equipment ₹21.49 Cr
Investment in BOT projects Further Equity investment in Patel – KNR Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd. ₹30.35 Cr
Investment in Further Equity investment in Patel – KNR Heavy Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd ₹12.00 Cr
Investment in Contribution towards Unsecured loan in Patel – KNR Heavy Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd. ₹16.00 Cr
Augmenting working capital requirements ₹25.21 Cr
Issue Expenses ₹9.01 Cr

About the company

KNR Constructions Limited was incorporated on 11 July 1995 and has its registered office at Khairatabad, Hyderabad. Its promoters are K. Narasimha Reddy, K. Jalandhar Reddy, J. V. Panindra Reddy and M. Rajesh Reddy.

It is an infrastructure project development company providing engineering, procurement and construction services in roads and highways, irrigation and urban water infrastructure.

Its main strength is road projects. It also invested in road BOT projects through companies with Patel Engineering.

The IPO was Rs 133.87 crore and was entirely a fresh issue at Rs 170, the bottom of the Rs 170 to Rs 180 band. The money was for capital equipment, investments in BOT projects and working capital.

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Promoters
K Narasimha Reddy, K Jalandhar Reddy, J.V.Panindra Reddy and M.Rajesh Reddy
Promoter holding
99.33% → 71.52%
Pre-issue → post-issue

The bankers & the filings

Who is running the book, and the documents this page is built from.

Book-running lead manager
Axis Bank Ltd View track record →
Red Herring Prospectus
SEBI filing
Final offer document — price band, financials and risk factors. This page is built from it.
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KNR Constructions IPO Documents

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Lead Manager Track Record

How the book-running lead managers on this issue have priced their past IPOs, measured on listing day.

Axis Bank Ltd

9 issues handled
Listed in Profit 33.3% 3 of 9 listed
Avg Listing Gain +0.7% across 9 issues
Listed Below Issue 6 of 9 listed

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Frequently asked

What is the GMP of KNR Constructions?

The current Grey Market Premium is ₹0.

What is the KNR Constructions IPO price band?

₹170 to ₹180, on a face value of ₹10.

When is the allotment?

The basis of allotment is 8 February 2008, with listing on 18 February 2008.

How do I check allotment status?

On the IPO Guru allotment page or on the registrar's site — MUFG Intime India Private Limited.

KNR Constructions IPO

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