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Karamtara Engineering IPO

Updated 17:43

Mainboard IPO on NSE and BSE · Heavy Electrical Equipment

Status
Listed
Price band
₹241–254
Lot size
59 shares · ₹14,986
Subscribed
62.63×

How it listed

Issue price
₹254
Listing price (open)
₹320.00 +25.98%
First-day close
₹352.00 +38.58%
Price now
₹375.70 +47.91%
Listing day17 Sept 2026
Open / high / low / close₹320.00 / ₹352.00 / ₹320.00 / ₹352.00
Shares traded on NSE2,74,33,507
Market value at the listing-day close₹10,289 cr

Closing prices since listing: 26 Oct ₹351.75, 27 Oct ₹347.15, 28 Oct ₹342.45, 29 Oct ₹349.25, 30 Oct ₹374.90, 2 Nov ₹374.60, 3 Nov ₹369.65, 4 Nov ₹383.00, 5 Nov ₹379.35, 6 Nov ₹378.70.

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Key dates

Bidding opens9 Sept 2026
Bidding closes11 Sept 2026
Allotment15 Sept 2026
Refunds and shares in demat16 Sept 2026
Listing17 Sept 2026

Issue reservation

Investor groupShares% of issueMost applicants allotted
Anchor investors1,03,34,64428.91%–
Institutions (QIB)72,61,41020.31%–
HNI / NII54,46,05815.23%–
  HNI, above ₹10 lakh36,30,70610.16%918
  HNI, ₹2–10 lakh18,15,3525.08%2,197
Retail1,27,07,46935.55%2,15,380

Shares NSE lists as offered to each group, plus the anchor portion. "Most applicants allotted" is how many people can get the minimum application in that group when it is oversubscribed.

Lot size by investor type

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (minimum)159₹14,986
Retail (maximum)13767₹1,94,818
Small HNI (minimum)14826₹2,09,804
Small HNI (maximum)663,894₹9,89,076
Big HNI (minimum)673,953₹10,04,062

At ₹254 a share. Retail bids go up to ₹2 lakh, small HNI from ₹2 lakh to ₹10 lakh, big HNI above ₹10 lakh.

Chance of getting shares (retail)

Chance
At least 1 in 13
Retail allotments available
2,15,380 × one lot
Retail portion subscribed
13.26×

An estimate from the times the retail portion was subscribed, as if every applicant bid for the minimum. Many bid for more lots, so the real chance is usually better. Winners are picked by lottery and each gets the minimum (one lot).

Subscription

Investor categoryShares offeredShares bid forTimes subscribed
Institutions (QIB)72,61,4101,15,88,19,885159.59×
HNI / NII54,46,05826,43,90,09248.55×
  HNI, above ₹10 lakh36,30,70618,54,52,63551.08×
  HNI, ₹2–10 lakh18,15,3527,89,37,45743.48×
Retail1,27,07,46916,85,41,28813.26×
Total2,54,14,9371,59,17,51,26562.63×

NSE and BSE bids together, as of 11 Sept 2026 19:00.

Demand at each price

Top price ₹25414,445.92 lakh shares90.7%
Cut-off final price, whatever it is; mostly retail1,481.13 lakh shares9.3%
Lower prices ₹241–2533.23 lakh shares0.0%

Shares bid on NSE and BSE at each price in the band. Most bids at the top price, and little at lower prices, means buyers were keen.

Anchor investors

Anchor bid date8 Sept 2026
Anchor shares1,03,34,644
Raised from anchors₹262.50 cr
Lock-in ends for the first 50% (30 days)14 Oct 2026
Lock-in ends for the remaining 50% (90 days)13 Dec 2026 (in 37 days)

Anchor investors are large funds that buy the day before the IPO opens. SEBI locks in half their shares for 30 days from the allotment and the rest for 90 days; they can sell from the next trading day. Traders watch these dates because extra selling can come in.

Financials and valuation

At issue priceNow
Market value₹7,424 cr₹10,982 cr
P/E (last 12 months' profit)––
Revenue, last 12 months–
Profit, last 12 months–
Return on equity–
Debt to equity–

From results the company filed with NSE (latest period to 30 Jun 2026). Twelve-month figures need four quarters of results, so they fill in over the first year after listing.

Other recent IPOs: Heavy Electrical Equipment

CompanyListedSubscribedOn listingSince IPO
Kanohar Electricals 16 Sept90.59×+8.47%+57.02%
Anawil Wire and Engineering SME10 Aug–+22.09%+36.11%
Powerica 2 Apr1.45×-7.34%+18.89%
Avana Electrosystems SME20 Jan–+31.36%+141.10%
Atlanta Electricals 29 Sept70.63×+13.66%+93.91%
Quality Power Electrical Equipments 24 Feb1.29×+1.18%+220.82%
Transrail Lighting 27 Dec80.80×+36.57%+1.93%

IPO details

Price band₹241–254
Final issue price₹254
Lot size59 shares
Minimum investment₹14,986 (1 lot)
MarketNSE mainboard
Issue typeBook Building
Face value₹10 per Equity Share
IndustryHeavy Electrical Equipment
Issue size₹875.00 crore (about 3.44 crore shares) · Fresh issue + offer for sale: fresh ₹675.00 cr, offer for sale ₹200.00 cr
ISININE590T01012
RegistrarMUFG Intime India Private Limited
Helpline: +91 810 811 4949, karamtara.ipo@in.mpms.mufg.com
Lead managersJM Financial Limited, ICICI Securities Limited and IIFL Capital Services Limited
ProspectusRed herring prospectus (NSE)

Check allotment status

Allotment was finalised on 15 Sept 2026. Check it on the registrar's page (MUFG Intime India Private Limited), NSE or BSE with your PAN or application number.

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From NSE's official IPO data. Expected dates follow SEBI's T+3 timetable; the exchange confirms them. Information only, not investment advice.

What is the Karamtara Engineering IPO price band and lot size?

The price band is ₹241–254 per share, and one lot is 59 shares (₹14,986 at the upper price).

When is the Karamtara Engineering IPO allotment date?

Allotment was finalised on 15 Sept 2026, the next working day after bidding closed on 11 Sept 2026.

How many times was the Karamtara Engineering IPO subscribed?

In total 62.63 times, on NSE and BSE together; retail 13.26 times.

What is the Karamtara Engineering IPO listing date?

It listed on 17 Sept 2026 on NSE and BSE.

What is the chance of getting Karamtara Engineering IPO shares?

At least 1 in 13 retail applicants got the minimum lot: 2,15,380 retail allotments with the retail portion subscribed 13.26 times. Winners are picked by lottery.

When does the Karamtara Engineering anchor lock-in end?

The 30-day lock-in on half of the anchor investors' shares ends on 14 Oct 2026 and the 90-day lock-in on the rest ends on 13 Dec 2026; they can sell from the next trading day.

What was the Karamtara Engineering listing gain?

It opened at ₹320.00 against an issue price of ₹254, a gain of 25.98%. It is now up 47.91% from the issue price.