R K Swamy Ltd IPO

We are one of the leading integrated marketing service groups in India, offering a single-window solution for creative, media, data analytics and market research services. We are ranked 8th in terms of estimated operating revenue among the integrated marketing communications services groups operating in India. We offer comprehensive range of services in the following interrelated and complementary business segments: (i) Integrated Marketing Communications, (ii) Customer Data Analytics and MarTech; and (iii) Full-Service Market Research. The Company provides Integrated Marketing Communications services, Hansa Customer Equity provides Customer Data Analytics and MarTech and Hansa Research provides Full-Service Market Research services.

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R K Swamy Ltd IPO Details

Details

Total Shares OfferedOffer to PublicRetail Max (Shares)Pre Issue Promoters HoldingExchangeIssue size
₹ 147.07 L₹ 87 L₹ 14.45 L₹ 349.95 LBSE₹ 423.56 Cr
IPO Open DateClose DateLot SizeMin InvestmentIssue TypeListing Date
04 Mar, 2406 Mar, 2450 ₹ 13,500 Book Building12 Mar, 24

R K Swamy Ltd IPO Dates

  • 04 Mar 2024

    Opening date

  • 06 Mar 2024

    Closing date

  • 07 Mar 2024

    Basis of
    Allotment

  • 11 Mar 2024

    Initiation of
    Refunds

  • 11 Mar 2024

    Credit of
    Shares

  • 12 Mar 2024

    Listing date

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SectorType
SectorMiscellaneous
Sub SectorNA
Issue TypeBook Building

Subscription Status

*Values are in Lakhs

Investor TypeSubscription TimesShares Offered*Shares Bid*
QIB8.23x1083489589203500
NII34.36x216697974449950
Retail34.03x144465349155300
Employee2.78x260417722900
Total14.52x14706944213531650

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*Values are in Lakhs

R K Swamy Ltd Financial Status

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Particulars (in Rs. Crores)FY23FY22FY21
Revenue from operations331.52292.61234.41
EBITDA46.3939.5926.18
PAT26.5121.5412.54
Total Assets278.36207.99271.46
Share Capital25.244.454.08
Total Borrowings28.4421.6596.48
Operating Activities (Net Cash)31.9726.9518.13
Investing Activities (Net Cash)96.1996.080.46
Financing Activities (Net Cash)28.4421.6596.48
Net Cashflow150.777.2524.65

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EBITDA

PAT

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Total Borrowings

Operating Activities (Net Cash)

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About R K Swamy Ltd

R K Swamy Ltd was incorporated as R. K. Swamy Advertising Associates Private Limited on February 16, 1973, as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation granted by the Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu at Madras. On September 11, 1990, a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu at Madras, pursuant to change of name of the Company to R. K. Swamy BBDO Advertising Private Limited. On April 01, 1997, the Company became a deemed public limited company under section 43-A(2) of the Companies Act, 1956 and consequently the name of the company was changed to R. K. Swamy BBDO Advertising Limited. On March 26, 2001, the name of the company was changed to R. K. Swamy BBDO Advertising Private Limited under section 43-A(2A) of the Companies Act,1956, pursuant to an amendment to the Companies Act 1956 with respect to deemed public company. On February 21, 2005, a fresh Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu at Chennai (RoC), pursuant to change of the company name to R. K. Swamy BBDO Private Limited. On June 21, 2022, a fresh Certificate of Incorporation was issued by the RoC, pursuant to change of name of the Company to R K Swamy Private Limited. Pursuant to the conversion of the Company into a public limited company and as approved by its Board on June 16, 2023, and a special resolution passed by its Shareholders on July 3, 2023, the name of the Company was changed to R K Swamy Limited, and the RoC issued a fresh certificate of incorporation on July 17, 2023

According to the CRISIL Report, the marketing services market in India grew at a CAGR of 5.6% between fiscals 2019 and 2023, reaching Rs. 1,936 billion in FY23. Corporate revenue of 748 listed entities grew at a CAGR of 8.9% during the same period, which resulted in companies spending more on marketing activities, where advertisements form the biggest chunk of the overall marketing services market. Digital advertisement spends and investments in Customer data analytics & MarTech are expected to drive growth of the overall industry, which is expected to reach Rs. 3,500-3,750 billion by the end of fiscal 2028.

We are one of the leading integrated marketing service groups in India, offering a single-window solution for creative, media, data analytics and market research services. We are ranked 8th in terms of estimated operating revenue among the integrated marketing communications services groups operating in India. We offer comprehensive range of services in the following interrelated and complementary business segments: (i) Integrated Marketing Communications, (ii) Customer Data Analytics and MarTech; and (iii) Full-Service Market Research. The Company provides Integrated Marketing Communications services, Hansa Customer Equity provides Customer Data Analytics and MarTech and Hansa Research provides Full-Service Market Research services.

Peer Comparison:

  • Affle India Ltd
  • Latent View Analytics Ltd
  • Vertoz Advertising Ltd

R K Swamy Ltd IPO Key Points

Strengths

  • Integrated marketing services provider serving clients for 50 years.
  • 15 year track record in the Data Analytics and Marketing Technology segment, with a proven ability of producing digital content at scale, a leader in the business of market research.
  • Well established brands across segments with experienced Promoters and a professional Senior Management.
  • Well diversified customer base with long standing relationships.
  • Established internal infrastructure for efficient delivery of services.

Risk

  • Its business is concentrated around key clients, which account for a significant amount of its revenue. If the company fail to retain these clients, or diversify its client base or if its key clients reduce their marketing budgets, the company's business, revenue growth, results of operations, cash flows and financial condition may be materially and adversely affected.
  • Its revenues are highly dependent on certain key industries. Any decrease in demand for marketing services in these industry verticals could reduce its revenues and adversely affect its business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • Digital marketing and Integrated Marketing Communications form a substantial part of its offerings and hence are the company's major source of income. Any changes in trend, decrease in digital advertisement/ Integrated Marketing Communications-spend by its clients or inability or delays in aligning its offerings with market trends and technological advancements, could have a material adverse effect on its business, revenue growth and results of operations and financial condition.

Strategy

  • Deepen existing client relationships, expand our client base, while focusing on key sectors.
  • Focus on creation of digital content at scale.
  • Expanding our presence in domestic and international markets.
  • Focus on new initiatives aimed at enhancing our product and service portfolio.
  • Continue to focus and invest in talent retention, enhancement and expansion.
  • Integrated marketing services provider serving clients for 50 years.
  • 15 year track record in the Data Analytics and Marketing Technology segment, with a proven ability of producing digital content at scale, a leader in the business of market research.
  • Well established brands across segments with experienced Promoters and a professional Senior Management.
  • Well diversified customer base with long standing relationships.
  • Established internal infrastructure for efficient delivery of services.

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R K Swamy Ltd's IPO offers shares for up to ₹ 0 L It begins on Mar 4, 2024 and ends on Mar 6, 2024.

The price of R K Swamy Ltd IPO ranges between ₹270 to ₹288 per share.

The R K Swamy Ltd IPO opens on Mar 4, 2024 and closes on Mar 6, 2024.

The allotment for the R K Swamy Ltd IPO will be finalised on Mar 7, 2024. The shares will be listed on BSE and NSE on Mar 12, 2024.

The minimum lot size for R K Swamy Ltd IPO is 50 shares, priced between ₹270 to ₹288 per share.

The GMP (Grey Market Premium) of R K Swamy Ltd IPO fluctuates based on market demand and sentiment.

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The R K Swamy Ltd IPO is getting listed on the BSE and NSE. Bidding opens on Mar 4, 2024, and closes on Mar 6, 2024. The allotment is finalised on Mar 7, 2024.

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