Le Merite Exports was incorporated on December 24, 2003. The company is engaged in manufacturing and trading of textile products namely cotton yarn, greige fabric and finished fabric for domestic and export sales.

Bidding Dates
25 Apr 2022 - 28 Apr 2022
Subscription
6.43x Oversubscribed
Minimum InvestmentMinimum LotMaximum LotLot SizeNumber of SharesIssue PricePost Issue Promoter Holding %Issue SizeIPO Document
₹1,20,0001116006.4 M₹7572.74 %₹480.0 MRHP DOC

Le Merite Exports IPO SUBSCRIPTION STATUS

28 Apr '22
Total6.43x
Retail Individual Investor9.91x
HNI (NII) Investors2.94x
Qualified Institutional Buyers-

Le Merite Exports IPO overall subscription rate was 6.43 times the total available shares

Le Merite Exports IPO retail subscription rate was 9.91 times in the retail segment

Le Merite Exports IPO non-institutional investor subscription rate was 2.94 times in the non-institutional investor category

DayRetail Individual InvestorHNI (NII) InvestorsQualified Institutional Buyers
Category Reservation50%50%-
26 Apr 2022
(Day 2)
3.74x1.09x-
27 Apr 2022
(Day 3)
6.87x1.88x-
28 Apr 2022
(Day 4)
9.91x2.94x-
25 Apr 2022
(Day 1)
1.3x0.68x-

Le Merite Exports 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
9MFY22 158.691 3700.408 37.907 19.703  
FY21 70.565 2683.937 27.721 25.583 3.88%
FY20 31.462 2166.672 -24.99 -25.11 2.94%
FY19 11.283 1800.12 -50.004 -50.224 2.41%

Le Merite Exports IPO SUBSCRIPTION STATUS DETAILS

Le Merite Exports had 6.4 M shares on offer

Le Merite Exports IPO offer price was ₹74.99

Le Merite Exports IPO minimum Investment was120000

Le Merite Exports IPO issue size was ₹ 480.0 M

Le Merite Exports had a minimum lot size of 1600 Shares per application

Le Merite Exports NUMBER OF SHARES ON OFFER

Total6.4 M
Fresh Issue6.4 M
Offer for Sale0
Post Issue Promoter Holding %72.74 %

Le Merite Exports IPO IMPORTANT DATES

Issue Open Date25 Apr 2022
Issue close Date28 Apr 2022
Allotment Date04 May 2022
Refund Date05 May 2022
Demat Account Credit Date06 May 2022
Listing Date09 May 2022
Listing on Exchange(s)NSE and BSE
Le Merite Exports Allotment StatusExchange

Le Merite Exports IPO subscription opened on 25 Apr 2022, and closed on 28 Apr 2022

IPO allotment for Le Merite Exports was finalized on Wednesday, 04 May 2022

IPO listing for Le Merite Exports was on NSE and BSE on Monday, 09 May 2022

Le Merite Exports IPO LISTING GAINS

Issue Price (adjusted)15.0
Listing Open Price75.0
Listing Close Price78.8
Listing Gain%0.0%
Current Gain%56.1%

Le Merite Exports 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 %
Le Merite Exports Ltd.23.45525.6-0.40.88.64.5367.6-30.111.690.20.9-64.7
KPR Mill Ltd.1076.736803.142.56.75.515.212.76784.35866.56.325.46.3
Vardhman Textiles Ltd.606.817563.920.7-43.81.77.15.410092.5-0.3745.2-15.629.3-0.5
Welspun Living Ltd.164.115738.777-1.11.74.229467.9-11.5204.4-682.1-68
Arvind Ltd.560.615249.236.82.21.610.24.79359.511.5413.917.115.217.1
Trident Ltd.25.212831.632.5-3.51.97.956775.2-3.9377.120.8-9.4

Le Merite Exports INFORMATION ON IPO ISSUE

About Le Merite Exports

Le Merite Exports was incorporated on December 24, 2003. The company is engaged in manufacturing and trading of textile products namely cotton yarn, greige fabric and finished fabric for domestic and export sales.

Object of the Issue

  • Meeting incremental working capital requirements;
  • General corporate purposes

Le Merite Exports - PROMOTERS

Name
Abhishek Lath
Umashankar Lath

Le Merite Exports Lead Manager of the Issue

FEDEX Securities Private Limited

mb@fedsec.in

Le Merite Exports Registrar to the issue

Bigshare Services Limited

ipo@bigshareonline.com

Le Merite Exports Strengths

Experienced management team

Experienced management team with a proven track record and dedicated employee base

Strength

Low capex operational model

Low capex operational model

Strength

Long-standing association with customer

Long-standing association with low customer concentration

Strength

Deep knowledge and understanding of optimal product assortment

Deep knowledge and understanding of optimal product assortment and strong supplier network enabling procurement at predicable and competitive pricing, leading to an overall efficient cycle.

Strength

Healthy financial performance

Healthy financial performance

Strength

Diversification into Organic and Sustainable Eco-Friendly Textiles

Diversification into Organic and Sustainable Eco-Friendly Textiles

Strength

Le Merite Exports Risks

Certain agreements may be inadequately stamped

Certain agreements may be inadequately stamped or may not have been registered as a result of which the company's operations may be impaired.

Risk

Significant portion of the revenue comes from a few customers

The company derives a significant portion of the revenue from a few customers and the loss of one or more such customers

Risk

No long-term agreement or contract of supply of cotton

The company does not have any long-term agreement or contract of supply of cotton and consequently is exposed to price and supply fluctuations for the raw materials

Risk

IPO FAQs

  • Le Merite Exports Ltd. IPO listing opened at Rs 75.00 while the issue price was Rs 74.99 giving 0.01% returns. After adjusting for subsequent bonus and splits, the stock trades at Rs 15.00 giving 56.07% gains since its IPO listing.

  • The promoters of the company are Abhishek Lath and Umashankar Lath.

  • The category allocation of qualified institutional buyers is 0.0%, the category allocation of non individual investors or high networth individuals is 50.0% and for retail investors it is 50.0%.

  • The price band of the IPO is Rs 75.0 - 75.0.

  • The IPO application opens on Apr 25, 2022 and closes on Apr 28, 2022.

  • The minimum lot size for the IPO is 1600. The maximum lot size for the IPO is 1600.

  • For all category investors, the minimum application amount for this IPO is Rs. 120,000.0, the maximum value for this IPO is Rs 120,000.0.

  • This IPO will be allotted on May 04, 2022.

  • The refund will be credited to your account on May 05, 2022.

  • The allotted shares will be credited to your demat on May 06, 2022.

  • Le Merite Exports Ltd.’s shares listed on the stock exchanges on May 09, 2022.