Studds IPO
Studds IPOStudds Accessories is scheduled to finalize the basis of allotment of its shares on Tuesday, November 04. Bidders will get the messages, alerts or emails for debit of their funds or revocations of their IPO mandate latest by Thursday, November 06, consider a market holiday on Wednesday, November 05. The helmet maker saw a bumper response from the investors during the bidding.
The IPO of Studds Accessories was open for subscription between October 30-November 03. It had offered its shares in the price band of Rs 557-585 per share with a lot size of 25 shares. The company raised a total of Rs 455.49 crore from its IPO, which was entirely an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 77,86,120 equity shares.
The issue was overall subscribed a whopping 73.25 times, fetching nearly 20.71 lakh applications, attracting bids over Rs 23,350 crore. The portion for qualified-institutional bidders (QIBs) was subscribed 159.99 times, while non-institutional investors (NIIs) quota was booked 76.99 times. The allocation for retail investors was subscribed 22.09 times.
Based on the bidding, here are the odds of allotment for IPO of Studds Accessories:
The grey market premium (GMP) of Studds Accessories has seen a sharp rebound despite volatile market sentiments. Last heard, the company was commanding a premium of Rs 70-75 in the unofficial market, suggesting a listing pop of 11-12 per cent for the investors. The GMP stood around Rs 65-70 a day ago.
Incorporated in 1975, Faridabad-based Studds Accessories is a manufacturer of two-wheeler helmets and motorcycle accessories. It designs, manufactures, markets, and sells helmets under the 'Studds' and 'SMK' brands, while other accessories are sold under the 'Studds' brand. Studds Accessories distributes its products across India and exports to over 70 countries.
IIFL Capital Services and ICICI Securities is the book running lead manager for Studds Accessories IPO and MUFG Intime India is the registrar of the issue. Refund initiations and credit of shares is likely to be done by Thursday, November 06. Shares of the company shall be listed on both NSE and BSE on Thursday, November 07.
Investors, who had bid for the issue of Studds Accessories, can check the allotment status on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) website:
The registrar is a Sebi-registered entity, qualified to act as such and which electronically processes all applications and carries out the allotment process, as per the prospectus. It is responsible for complying with the timelines for updating the electronic credit of shares to successful applicants, dispatching and uploading refunds, and attending to all investor-related queries post issue.