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Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Shares Make Strong Debut, Jewellery Brand’s Stock Lists With 32% Gains

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart’s shares made their debut on the NSE and BSE on August 24 with gains of 32 per cent over the upper end of the price band

Summary
  • Lalithaa Jewellery shares listed on NSE and BSE today.

  • The Rs 1,700 crore IPO was oversubscribed 62.97 times.

  • IPO proceeds will support new stores and finance retail inventory.

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Shares of Lalithaa Jewellery Mart made their debut on the NSE and the BSE on August 24, 2026. On the BSE, the stock listed at Rs 265.30 per share, up 31.99 per cent from the upper end of the price band of Rs 201 apiece on the exchanges. On the NSE, the stock listed at Rs 265 per share, up by 31.84 per cent over the issue price.

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart Listing Day Gain

Applicants who were successfully allotted a minimum of one lot or 74 shares would make a profit of around Rs 4,758.2 [(Rs 265.3 - Rs 201) x 74] after the stock listed on the exchanges. The jewellery retailer’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 14,849.10 crore after listing and 9.22 lakh shares of the company changed hands.

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO: Offer Size

The initial public offering (IPO) was a book-built issue worth Rs 1,700 crore and consisted of a fresh issue of 59.7 million shares worth Rs 1,200 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 24.9 million shares amounting to Rs 500 crore. The price band was fixed at Rs 190-201 per share. The minimum lot size for retail investors was fixed at 74 shares, aggregating to an investment of Rs 14,874.

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Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO: Subscription

The IPO saw overwhelming demand and was oversubscribed 62.97 times during its subscription period from August 17-19. Investors across categories placed bids for 3.95 billion shares compared to the net offer size of 62.76 million shares available after anchor allocations.

The qualified institutional buyers (QIB) category led the charge, being subscribed a staggering 145.38 times. The non-institutional investors (NII) quota was booked 73.90 times, while the retail investor category was subscribed 11.81 times. Employees of the company booked their quota 8.51 times. 

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart: Promoters

The promoters of the jewellery retail brand, M. Kiran Kumar Jain and Hemaa Kiran Kumar Jain, diluted a portion of their stakes through the OFS. Following the listing of the stock, the promoter shareholding has reduced to 82.85 per cent from 97.72 per cent prior to the public issue.

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Lalithaa Jewellery Mart: Listed Peers

Following its market debut, shares of Lalithaa Jewellery Mart will trade alongside its peers in the Indian gems and jewellery sector. With a strong regional presence catering to mass and value-conscious customer segments across South India, Lalithaa Jewellery Mart’s performance and valuation will be closely tracked and compared against other listed peers, such as Advit Jewels, PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery, and Shringar House of Mangalsutra.

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO: Objective

The company will use the net proceeds from the fresh issue to fund capital expenditure for setting up 10 new stores (including fit-outs, furniture, fixtures, and IT hardware), finance inventory costs for these new stores, and for general corporate purposes.

At the time of writing, shares of Lalithaa Jewellery Mart were trading at Rs 268.50 apiece on the BSE, up by 33.58 per cent compared to the listing price. On the NSE the stock traded at Rs 268 apiece, up by 33.33 per cent compared to the listing price.

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