Karda Constructions IPO

Karda Constructions Limited (KARDA) · mainboard IPO on NSE and BSE · 100% Book Building. Listed on 02 April 2018.

Listed 2 Apr Subscribed 2.54x Listing gain -24.4%

Issue details

Price band
₹175–180
Issue price
₹180
Lot size
80 shares
Min. retail bid
₹14,400
Max. retail bid
13 lots (₹1,87,200)
Issue size
₹89.0 Cr
Face value
₹10
Bidding
16 Mar – 21 Mar 2018
Listing
02 Apr 2018
Retail quota
35%
Registrar
Bigshare Services Private Limited

Listing day

Listed at
₹136
-24.4% vs issue price ₹180
Day's high
₹143
-20.7% · low ₹129 (-28.2%)
Day's close
₹143
-20.7% · traded ₹14.4 Cr

Subscription status

CategoryShares offeredShares bid forSubscribed
QIB (institutions) 4,30,0006,66,800 1.55x
NII (HNI) total 17,20,00059,13,920 3.44x
Retail 21,50,00043,27,840 2.01x
Total 43,00,0001,09,08,560 2.54x

Bids on NSE and BSE together, as published by NSE. Shares offered exclude the anchor portion. 30% 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 Karda Constructions's, and how they listed.

IPOQIBNIIRetailTotalSizeListing gainDay high
S.P. ApparelsAug 2016 2.21x5.10x 1.90x2.66x ₹254 Cr +2.6%+7.7%
GTPL HathwayJun 2017 1.48x2.85x 0.99x1.53x ₹492 Cr 0.0%+2.9%
Precision CamshaftsJan 2016 2.62x0.73x 2.01x1.91x ₹424 Cr -11.3%-0.5%
Infibeam IncorporationMar 2016 0.86x2.23x 1.31x1.11x ₹1,148 Cr +4.9%+8.1%
CL EducateMar 2017 3.65x0.21x 1.63x1.90x ₹239 Cr -19.9%-15.9%
Apex Frozen FoodsAug 2017 1.91x7.82x 8.53x6.14x ₹152 Cr +15.4%+21.2%

Lead managers and their listing record

Book running lead managerMainboard IPOs since 2019Avg listing gainListed at a premium
Aryaman Financial Services 4+11.8%100%

Offer documents (NSE)

Frequently asked

What is the Karda Constructions IPO price band and lot size? ₹175–180 per share, with a lot of 80 shares, so the smallest retail bid is ₹14,400.

How many times has it been subscribed? 2.54x overall: QIB 1.55x, NII 3.44x, retail 2.01x.

How did it list? It opened at ₹136, -24.4% against the issue price of ₹180, and closed its first day -20.7%.

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