Lakshya Powertech IPO (SME) Overview

Lakshya Powertech Limited started as an engineering consultancy firm specializing in mechanical and electrical services and has avoved into EPC, design and into operations and maintenance (O&M) for gas-fired power plants and large power generation projects. Lakshya Powertech IPO is set to raise Rs 49.91 crores. The issue is entirely a fresh issue of 27.73 lakh shares.

IPO opensOctober 16, 2024 
IPO ClosesOctober 18, 2024
IPO Size (Rs.) ₹49.91 Cr
BreakupFresh issue only
Face Value:₹ 10
IPO Price in Rs :₹158 to ₹166 per share
Minimum Lot₹10 per share
Listing AtNSE SME
QIB Quota~50%
NII Quota~15%
Retail Quota~35%
 Lead ManagerGYR Capital Advisors Private Limited 
Registrar Kfin Technologies Limited i
Market makerGiriraj Stock Broking.

About Lakshya Powertech IPO

  • Company established in the year 2012, started as an Engineering Consultancy and Contracting Company.
  • They embarked as a freelancing consultancy in power generation but rapidly expanded operations by delving into significant Power Generation Projects, a move that was strengthened by entry into the Oil and Gas sector.
  • They further established through an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Contract in Renewables in Malaysia, and growth extended into the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of Oil and Gas facilities.
  • They are predominantly engaged across four key sectors: Oil and Gas, Power, Renewable Energy, and Industrial.
  • Their services are organized into four primary divisions:
    • (i) Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning;
    • (ii) Integrated Operation & Maintenance Services;
    • (iii) Special Services.
  • Their capabilities encompass the Fabrication and Manufacturing of a wide array of engineering and process equipment, further supported by specialized services such as testing & commissioning, overhauls, and refurbishing/retrofitting, ensuring optimal performance across multi-discipline and multi-sector projects and Trading operations.
  • Mr. Junaid Ahmed, Mr. Iqbalahmed Khudrathullah Mohammed, and Mrs. Asma Syed are the company’s promoters.

Financials: Lakshya Powertech IPO

Particulars/Rs Lacs31-Aug-24Fiscal 2024Fiscal 2023Fiscal 2022
Revenue from Operations5,780.4314,813.465,304.523,414.33
Growth in revenue  (%)NA179.26%55.36%58.99%
Total Income5,815.3814,941.925,311.213,421.39
EBITDA947.272,318.64477.67201.7
EBITDA Margin (%)16.29%15.52%8.99%5.90%
Restated profit597.111,567.77271.09104.58
PAT Margin (%)10.33%10.58%5.11%3.06%
Return on Net Worth15.84%49.40%41.01%26.82%
Debt- Equity Ratio0.830.952.191.51
Post issue Share Capital1008   
FV10.0   
IPO price180.0   
EPS Fy2415.6   
PE Fy2411.6   
EPS Fy25 (annualized)14.2   
PE Fy25 (annualized)12.7   
Market cap in Lacs18,144   
Market cap / Sales1.21   

Lakshya Powertech IPO: Anchors

Lakshya Powertech IPO: Salient Points

  • As at August 31, 2024, they have 45 major on-going projects out of which 45 projects worth approximately ₹ 43,199 Lakhs has been confirmed based on Letter of Allocation. Purchase Order for which ₹ 26,595 Lakhs worth project execution is pending.
  • Sector wise bifurcation
Industry TypePeriod ended August 31, 2024FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22
Public Sector Undertaking746.731587.371113.9237.92
Private Entities4873.7613226.094190.603376.41
Total Revenue5620.4914813.465304.523414.33
  • Ongoing EPCC projects undertaken by Company.
  Sr. No.Client Name  Brief Description of Project  Location  Agreement AmountWork Completed as on 31.05.2024Work Order in hand
  1.Equinox Engineering LtdLSTK of surface facilities and pipeline networks for CBM, Jharia block – Parbatpur GCS – Bokaro asset  Jharkhand  18426.91  6509.26  11917.65
  2.GMMCO LimitedSupply of BOP Equipment, Erection & Commissioning of 34 MWe Emergency power Generation with Diesel Generator Set  Maharashtra  892.22  666.00  226.22
  3.  Powerica LimitedSupply of BOP Equipment, Erection & Commissioning of 16 MWe Emergency power Generation with Diesel Generator Set along with Double wall HSD fuel system  Maharashtra  1085.76  833.51  252.25
Total20404.898008.7712396.12
  • Net proceeds use :
Sr. No.ParticularsEstimated amount
1.Prepayment or repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by our companyUpto 450.00
2.Funding of the working capital requirement of our CompanyUpto 3000.00
  • PE 2024: 11.6x
  • Peers:  Company has shown Asian Energy Services, Engineers India as listed peers. They are trading at higher PE but in true sense they are not comparable.
  • They provide the Integrated Operations and Maintenance service to the Power, Oil & Gas, Renewables Industry.
  • Company specializes in offering comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services tailored to the oil and gas industry.
  • They also offer emergency power solutions, optimizing fuel handling systems for sustainability and efficiency, and offering comprehensive, end-to-end services for Data Centre operations.
  • I intend to apply in Lakshya Powertec IPO. India power EPC market has good outlook. Company clients include names like Triveni turbines, IOCL, Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited, Kirloskar Pneumatic, APCOTEX, Powerica Limited, Larsen & Toubro. Atul Limited etc.
  • GMP as reported on social media is Rs. 169(74%)
  • Lead manager has excellent record and enjoys good standing.
  • SME IPOs are quite volatile and new retail investors need to exercise considerable caution in my view.
  • This post is exploratory and educational purposes only. Please do your own diligence before investing in SME IPOs like this.
  • Standard disclaimer: I am not a SEBI registered analyst and above analysis is for educational purpose only. Iam a postgraduate in engineering & Management . I have in the past cleared some exams like NISM-Series-V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification, NISM-Series-X-A: Investment Adviser (Level 1) Certification and NISM-Series-X-B: Investment Adviser (Level 2) Examination. This post is my view on the subject matter and is only academic and exploratory in nature. It is not meant to influence investment decisions of investors. I may have bias/vested interest in covered Stock/Mutual Funds/NCD etc. due to my own investment or leaning. Further my understanding of the areas on which I write may be imperfect or incomplete and data could be wrong due to limited time and resources at my disposal. Do check the data from company’s RHP and exchanges before making any decision. Please do your own due diligence as stock market/MF investments have high degree of inherent risk.

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