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Happy Forgings was incorporated on 2 July 1979. As of FY23, it is the fourth-largest engineering-led manufacturer of complex and safety-critical, heavy forged and high precision machined components in India in terms of forgings capacity. Through its vertically integrated operations, the company is engaged in engineering, process design, testing, manufacturing, and supply of a variety of components that are both margin-accretive and value-additive.

Bidding Dates
19 Dec 2023 - 21 Dec 2023
Subscription
82.04x Oversubscribed
Minimum InvestmentMinimum LotMaximum LotLot SizeNumber of SharesIssue Price BandPost Issue Promoter Holding %Issue SizeIPO Document
₹13,7361131711.9 M₹808 - ₹85076.23 %₹9587.6 M - ₹10086.0 MRHP DOC

Happy Forgings IPO SUBSCRIPTION STATUS

21 Dec '23
Total82.04x
Retail Individual Investor15.09x
HNI (NII) Investors62.17x
Qualified Institutional Buyers220.48x

Happy Forgings IPO overall subscription rate was 82.04 times the total available shares

Happy Forgings IPO retail subscription rate was 15.09 times in the retail segment

Happy Forgings IPO non-institutional investor subscription rate was 62.17 times in the non-institutional investor category

Happy Forgings IPO Qualified Institutional Bidder subscription rate was 220.48 times the available shares for Qualified Institutional Bidder

DayRetail Individual InvestorHNI (NII) InvestorsQualified Institutional Buyers
Category Reservation25%15%50%
21 Dec 2023
(Day 3)
15.09x62.17x220.48x
20 Dec 2023
(Day 2)
7.41x16.5x0.45x
19 Dec 2023
(Day 1)
3.03x3.58x0.01x

Happy Forgings FINANCIALS

Period Net Profit (Rs in millions) Revenue from Operations (Rs in millions) Cash Flow from Operations (Rs in millions) Free Cash Flow (Rs in millions) Margins
H1FY24 1,193.0 6,729.0 804.3 -206.6 29.0%
H1FY23 1,164.0 5,998.0 700.9 -181.7 30.3%
FY23 2,087.0 11,965.3 2,094.6 349.7 28.5%
FY22 1,422.9 8,600.5 802.9 -1,105.5 26.9%
FY21 864.5 5,849.6 498.5 -418.1 27.1%

Happy Forgings IPO SUBSCRIPTION STATUS DETAILS

Happy Forgings had 11.9 M shares on offer

Happy Forgings IPO offer price was in the range ₹808 - ₹850

Happy Forgings IPO minimum Investment was13736

Happy Forgings IPO issue size was ₹ 9587.6 M - ₹ 10086.0 M

Happy Forgings had a minimum lot size of 17 Shares per application

Happy Forgings NUMBER OF SHARES ON OFFER

Total11.9 M
Fresh Issue4.7 M
Offer for Sale7.2 M
Post Issue Promoter Holding %76.23 %

Happy Forgings IPO IMPORTANT DATES

Issue Open Date19 Dec 2023
Issue close Date21 Dec 2023
Allotment Date22 Dec 2023
Refund Date26 Dec 2023
Demat Account Credit Date26 Dec 2023
Listing Date27 Dec 2023
Listing on Exchange(s)NSE and BSE
Happy Forgings Allotment StatusExchange

Happy Forgings IPO subscription opened on 19 Dec 2023, and closed on 21 Dec 2023

IPO allotment for Happy Forgings was finalized on Friday, 22 Dec 2023

IPO listing for Happy Forgings was on NSE and BSE on Wednesday, 27 Dec 2023

Happy Forgings IPO LISTING GAINS

Issue Price (adjusted)850.0
Listing Open Price1000.0
Listing Close Price1030.8
Listing Gain%17.6%
Current Gain%124.3%

Happy Forgings Peer

StockStock PriceMarket Cap (Rs crore)PE TTMPEG TTMPS TTMROE%ROA%Annual Revenue (Rs crore)Annual Revenue Growth %Annual Net Profit (Rs crore)Annual Net Profit Growth %EPS TTMEPS TTM Growth %
Happy Forgings Ltd.1906.217957.354.92.51114.211.41577.19301.612.834.721.6
Bharat Forge Ltd.2265.2108296.697.75.56.411.34.817010.310.91079.714.723.217.7
AIA Engineering Ltd.477644569.835.11.810.115.814.94893.961270.219.7136.119.7
Indo-MIM Ltd.867.442888.818.910.94320.728.1533.525.9
Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd.726.613138.1122.9-1.632.214251.24.771.8-82.75.9-78.7
Balu Forge Industries Ltd.4695693.9220.85.116.2141140.321.2258.92721.326.9

Happy Forgings IPO Reports

IPO NotePDF

HDFC Securities

18 Dec 2023
IPO SubscribePDF

Ventura

18 Dec 2023
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SBI Securities

18 Dec 2023
IPO SubscribePDF

Hem Securities

17 Dec 2023

Happy Forgings INFORMATION ON IPO ISSUE

About Happy Forgings

Happy Forgings was incorporated on 2 July 1979. As of FY23, it is the fourth-largest engineering-led manufacturer of complex and safety-critical, heavy forged and high precision machined components in India in terms of forgings capacity. Through its vertically integrated operations, the company is engaged in engineering, process design, testing, manufacturing, and supply of a variety of components that are both margin-accretive and value-additive.

Object of the Issue

  1. Purchase of equipment, plant and machinery
  2. Prepayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the company
  3. General corporate purposes

Happy Forgings - PROMOTERS

Name
Paritosh Kumar
Ashish Garg
Megha Garg
Ayush Capital & Financial Services Private Limited
Garg Family Trust
Paritosh Kumar Garg (HUF)
Ashish Garg & Sons (HUF)

Happy Forgings Book Running Lead Manager

JM Financial Limited

hfl.ipo@jmfl.com

Axis Capital Limited

hfl.ipo@axiscap.in

Equirus Capital Private Limited

hfl.ipo@equirus.com

Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited

hfl.ipo@motilaloswal.com

Happy Forgings Registrar to the Offer

Link Intime India Private Limited

happyforgings.ipo@linkintime.co.in

Happy Forgings Strengths

Large manufacturer

The company is the fourth-largest engineering-led manufacturer of complex and safety-critical, heavy forged, and high-precision machined components in India

Strength

Diverse product portfolio

The company has integrated manufacturing operations coupled with in-house product and process design capabilities, resulting in a diverse product portfolio with continuous value addition

Strength

Track record

The company has a track record of consistently building capabilities and infrastructure, focusing on capital efficiency. It also has a track record of healthy financial performance

Strength

Happy Forgings Risks

Dependent on few customers

The company's business largely depends on its top 10 customers, who contributed 70.08%, 74.64%, and 79.22% in FY23, FY22, and FY21, respectively

Risk

Incurred indebtedness

The company has incurred indebtedness, and its inability to comply with repayment and other covenants in the financing agreements could adversely affect the business

Risk

Legal proceedings

The company, its promoters, and directors are or may be involved in certain legal and regulatory proceedings. Any adverse decision in these proceedings may have a material adverse effect on the business

Risk

IPO FAQs

  • This IPO consists of an offer for sale of up to Rs 608.6 crore, of 7,159,920 shares. It also consists of a fresh issue of Rs 400.0 crore.

  • The promoters of the company are Paritosh Kumar, Ashish Garg, Megha Garg, Ayush Capital & Financial Services Private Limited, Garg Family Trust, Paritosh Kumar Garg (HUF) and Ashish Garg & Sons (HUF).

  • The category allocation of qualified institutional buyers is 50.0%, the category allocation of non individual investors or high networth individuals is 15.0% and for retail investors it is 25.0%.

  • The price band of the IPO is Rs 808.0 - 850.0.

  • The IPO application opens on Dec 19, 2023 and closes on Dec 21, 2023.

  • The minimum lot size for the IPO is 17. The maximum lot size for the IPO is 221.

  • For all category investors, the minimum application amount for this IPO is Rs. 13,736.0, the maximum value for this IPO is Rs 187,850.0.

  • This IPO will be allotted on Dec 22, 2023.

  • The refund will be credited to your account on Dec 26, 2023.

  • The allotted shares will be credited to your demat on Dec 26, 2023.

  • Happy Forgings Ltd.’s shares listed on the stock exchanges on Dec 27, 2023.