JNK India IPO review: Should you apply or not? Here is what Anil Singhvi recommends

JNK India IPO review, JNK India IPO details, JNK India IPO review apply or not: The initial public offering (IPO) of heating equipment maker JNK India opened for public subscription today, April 23. The issue, with a price band of Rs 395-415 apiece, will conclude on Thursday,  April 25. At the upper end of the price band, the IPO price has been pegged at Rs 650 crore. 

The IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 84.21 lakh equity shares by promoters and an existing shareholder.

JNK India IPO review: Should you apply or not? 

Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi suggests investors apply for the JNK India IPO for the long term.  

The market guru has identified the following key points about the JNK India IPO:

Positives:

• Experienced promoters
• Market leadership with a 27% market share
• Strong order book of Rs 845 crore
• Asset light business model
• Low competition due to entry barrier
• Low borrowings
• Strong business outlook

Negatives:

• Weak performance of JNK Global Korea
• High working capital requirements
• Business growth is not very impressive so far
• Expansion into new business line may be risky
• Valuations are reasonable, neither expensive nor very cheap

Proceeds from the fresh issue will be used for funding working capital requirements and general corporate purposes. IIFL Securities and ICICI Securities are the book-running lead managers of the public issue. The equity shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE and the NSE.

JNK India garnered Rs 195 crore from anchor investors a day before its initial share-sale opening for public subscription.Goldman Sachs, Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (MF), HDFC MF, LIC MF, DSP MF, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company, and Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company were among the anchor investors.

What does JNK India do?

JNK India is engaged in the business of thermal designing, engineering, manufacturing, supplying, installing, and commissioning heating equipment and caters to both domestic and overseas markets.

(with agency inputs)

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