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Bharti Hexacom Ltd

Complete IPO details, including price band, financials, subscription status, and key insights.

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IPO Snapshot

Key metrics and details at a glance.

Price Band

₹570

Per Share

Lot Size

26 Shares

Minimum Investment

₹14,820

Issue Size

₹4,275 Cr

Face Value

₹5

Per Share

IPO Type

Book Building

Retail Quota

10%

QIB Quota

75%

NII Quota

15%

IPO Timeline

Important dates for your applying strategy.

IPO Opens3 Apr
IPO Closes5 Apr
Basis of Allotment8 Apr
Refund Initiation10 Apr
Shares Credited10 Apr
Listing Date12 Apr
IPO Process Completed

Subscription Status

Live demand across investor categories.

Track real-time subscription levels:

*Real-time data subject to exchange updates

Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB)48.57x
Non-Institutional Investors (NII)10.52x
Retail Individual Investors (RII)2.83x
Overall Subscription29.88x

Bharti Hexacom Ltd

Business model, operations, and market positioning.

Promoter Holding (Pre-Issue)

70%

Promoter Holding (Post-Issue)

70%

Issue Type

Book Building

ISIN

INE343G01021

About the Company

Bharti Hexacom Limited is a communications solutions provider offering consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone and broadband services to customers in the Rajasthan and the North East telecommunication circles in India, which comprises the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. The Company offers its services under the brand `Airtel'. Its revenue market share for the Rajasthan circle was 40.4%, 39.2%, 39.5%, 36.7% and 32.7%, while for the North East circle was 52.7%, 52.4%, 52.5%, 48.5% and 42.0% during the nine months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 and Fiscals 2023, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

Industry Overview

The customer base in the Rajasthan circle is expected to grow at 1.4%-1.5% CAGR between Fiscals 2023 and 2028, to reach 69.0-69.5 million, with a teledensity of 82%-83%. By Fiscal 2028, the number of internet customers is projected to reach 62.5-63.0 million from 46.9 million in Fiscal 2023, clocking a CAGR of approximately 6.0%. The customer base in the Northeast circle is expected to grow at 1.0-1.5% CAGR between Fiscals 2023 and 2028, to 13.2-13.5 million, with teledensity at 81%-82%. By Fiscal 2028, internet customers in the Northeast are projected to reach 12.5-13.5 million, at a CAGR of 6.0%-7.0%.

Company History

Bharti Hexacom Limited was originally incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 as `Hexacom India Limited', and was issued a certificate of incorporation on April 20, 1995 and subsequently, a certificate for commencement of business by the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana at New Delhi on April 26, 1995. Subsequently, the name of the Company changed to `Bharti Hexacom Limited', pursuant to a special resolution passed by its shareholders at its extraordinary general meeting ("EGM") held on September 10, 2004 and a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued by the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana at New Delhi on December 2, 2004.

Products & Services

  • Bharti Hexacom Limited is a communications solutions provider offering consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone and broadband services.

Growth Strategy

  • Grow its Revenue by Focusing on Acquiring and Retaining Quality Customers.
  • Expand its Network Coverage.
  • Deliver Brilliant Customer Experience through an Omnichannel Approach and Extensive Use of Data Science.
  • Improve its Cost Efficiencies.

Customer Base

The Company provides services to customers in the Rajasthan and the North East telecommunication circles in India, which comprises the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura.

Financial Performance

Revenue, profit after tax and total assets across the last 3 reported financial years.

Standalone figures
Financial Performance Categories

Revenue

+32.0%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

7,089
8,548
9,354
FY24FY25FY26

Profit After Tax (PAT)

+244%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

504
1,494
1,733
FY24FY25FY26

Total Assets

+2.9%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

18,518
19,251
19,051
FY24FY25FY26

Figures in ₹ crore, on a standalone basis, as reported for FY24 to FY26.

Objects of the Issue

How the company plans to utilize IPO proceeds.

Use of Proceeds

The funds raised through this IPO will be used for:

Initial public offering of 75,000,000* equity shares of face value of Rs. 5 each ("Equity Shares") of Bharti Hexacom Limited (the "Company" or the "Issuer") for cash at a price of Rs. 570 per equity share ("Offer Price") aggregating to Rs. 4275.00 crores* (the "Offer") comprising an offer for sale of 75,000,000* equity shares aggregatingto Rs. 4275.00 crores* by Telecommunications Consultants India Limited ("Selling Shareholder") (the "Offer for Sale"). The offer constituted 15.00% of our post-offer paid-up equity share capital. The offer price is 114 times the face value of the equity shares.

*Subject to approvals and market conditions.

Strengths & Risks

Key competitive advantages and factors to consider before investing.

Strengths and Risk Factors
  • Established Leadership and Large Customer Base in its area of operations.
  • Presence in Markets with High Growth Potential.
  • Strong Parentage and Established Brand.
  • Building a Future Ready Network .
  • Extensive Distribution and Service Network .
  • We derive our revenues from providing mobile telephone services in Rajasthan and the North East circleand any unfavourable developments in such regions could adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • There are outstanding legal proceedings involving our Promoter, in addition to our Company. Any adverse outcome in any of these proceedings may adversely affect our reputation, business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • The Offer shall be undertaken under Regulation 6(2) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations.
  • As of December 31, 2023, we had contingent liabilities which have not been provided for in our Restated Financial Information and could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • Reduction in revenue we earn for our telecom services, due to regulatory ceilings on pricing, or owing to pricing pressure, reduction in average revenue per user ("ARPU"), may have an adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects.

Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is the minimum investment required to apply for this IPO?

The minimum investment depends on the lot size and the upper price band of the issue. Investors must apply for at least one lot, and the total investment amount is calculated by multiplying the lot size by the upper price band.
02

How is IPO allotment decided?

IPO allotment is determined based on demand and SEBI guidelines. If the IPO is oversubscribed in the retail category, allotment is typically done through a computerized lottery system to ensure fair distribution among eligible applicants.
03

When will I know if shares are allotted to me?

Allotment status is usually finalized a few days after the IPO closes. Once finalized, shares are either credited to your Demat account (if allotted) or the blocked funds are released back to your bank account.
04

Can I modify or cancel my IPO application?

Yes, you can modify or cancel your IPO application anytime before the IPO closing date. Changes can be made through your Alice Blue account, subject to exchange cut-off timings.
05

What happens if the IPO is oversubscribed?

If the IPO receives more applications than the number of shares available, it is considered oversubscribed. In such cases, allotment in the retail category is done on a proportionate or lottery basis, and not all applicants may receive shares.