Craftsman Automation IPO

Craftsman Automation Limited (CRAFTSMAN) · mainboard IPO on NSE and BSE · 100% Book Building. Listed on 25 March 2021.

Listed 25 Mar Subscribed 3.81x Listing gain -8.8%

Issue details

Price band
₹1,488–1,490
Issue price
₹1,490
Lot size
10 shares
Min. retail bid
₹14,900
Max. retail bid
13 lots (₹1,93,700)
Issue size
₹824 Cr
Face value
₹5
Bidding
15 Mar – 17 Mar 2021
Listing
25 Mar 2021
Retail quota
35%
Registrar
Link Intime India Private Limited

Listing day

Listed at
₹1,359
-8.8% vs issue price ₹1,490
Day's high
₹1,490
0.0% · low ₹1,350 (-9.4%)
Day's close
₹1,436
-3.6% · traded ₹500 Cr

Back-tested estimate (from a model that had only seen earlier years' IPOs): listing gain +1.2% (likely range -20% to +18%), day's high +7.5%, chance of a gain 50%. Actual: -8.8% at the open, 0.0% at the high.

Subscription status

CategoryShares offeredShares bid forSubscribed
QIB (institutions) 11,05,63257,62,030 5.21x
NII (HNI) total 8,29,22523,52,680 2.84x
Retail 19,34,85766,43,450 3.43x
Total 38,69,7141,47,58,160 3.81x

Bids on NSE and BSE together, as published by NSE, as of 17 Mar 2021, 07:00 PM. Shares offered exclude the anchor portion. 35% of all shares bid for were at the cut-off price.

Past IPOs with similar demand

Earlier mainboard IPOs whose QIB, NII and retail subscription and size were closest to Craftsman Automation's, and how they listed.

IPOQIBNIIRetailTotalSizeListing gainDay high
L&T Technology ServicesSep 2016 5.01x1.03x 1.75x2.53x ₹894 Cr +7.0%+8.3%
Angel BrokingSep 2020 5.74x0.69x 4.31x3.94x ₹602 Cr -10.1%-3.0%
Laurus LabsDec 2016 10.5x3.58x 1.67x4.57x ₹1,334 Cr +14.5%+16.4%
Prince Pipes and FittingsDec 2019 3.54x1.21x 1.89x2.21x ₹503 Cr -10.1%-0.1%
UTI Asset Management CompanyOct 2020 3.34x0.93x 2.32x2.31x ₹2,160 Cr -9.8%-4.3%
Indian Energy ExchangeOct 2017 2.56x0.85x 2.61x2.28x ₹1,426 Cr -9.1%+0.6%

Lead managers and their listing record

Book running lead managerMainboard IPOs since 2019Avg listing gainListed at a premium
Axis Capital 107+20.4%73%
IIFL Securities 94+19.3%71%

Offer documents (NSE)

Frequently asked

What is the Craftsman Automation IPO price band and lot size? ₹1,488–1,490 per share, with a lot of 10 shares, so the smallest retail bid is ₹14,900.

How many times has it been subscribed? 3.81x overall: QIB 5.21x, NII 2.84x, retail 3.43x.

How did it list? It opened at ₹1,359, -8.8% against the issue price of ₹1,490, and closed its first day -3.6%.

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