Ethos IPO Subscribed 0.44 Times On Day 2
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Ethos Ltd., a premium and luxury watches retailer, continued to see subdued demand for its shares on the second day of its initial public offering.
The issue was subscribed 27% at the end of day one.
The IPO comprises a fresh issue worth Rs 375 crore and an offer for sale of 11.08 lakh shares by promoters, according to its red herring prospectus. The OFS is worth Rs 97.30 crore at the upper end of the price band of Rs 836-878 apiece. This gives the company a market value of Rs 2,050.10 crore at the upper end.
Ethos had a 13% share of the total retail sales in premium and luxury watch segment and a 20% share exclusively in the luxury watch segment as of FY20.
The company, in the prospectus, said it would use a large chunk of the proceeds for working capital requirements. It would use the rest for financing new stores, repayment/prepayment of borrowings and financing upgradation of enterprise resource planning.
Ethos IPO: All You Need To Know
Subscription Status: Day 2
The IPO was subscribed 0.44 times or 44% as of 5 p.m. on May 19.
Institutional investors: 0.19 times.
Non-institutional investors: 0.25 times.
Retail investors: 0.68 times.