Karbonsteel Engineering IPO vs Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO

Comparison between Karbonsteel Engineering IPO and Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO.

IPO Details

Karbonsteel Engineering IPO is a SME Bookbuilding IPO proposed to list at BSE SME while Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO is a SME Bookbuilding proposed to list at NSE SME.

Issue Size and Price

The total issue size of Karbonsteel Engineering IPO is up to ₹56.31 Cr whereas the issue size of the Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO is up to ₹49.19 Cr. The final issue price of Karbonsteel Engineering IPO is ₹159.00 per share and of Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO is ₹84.00 per share.

 Karbonsteel Engineering IPOOptivalue Tek Consulting IPO
Face Value₹10 per share₹10 per share
Issue Price (Lower)₹151.00 per share₹80.00 per share
Issue Price (Upper)₹159.00 per share₹84.00 per share
Issue Price (Final)₹159.00 per share₹84.00 per share
Discount (Retail)
Discount (Employee)
Market Lot Size800 shares1600 shares
Fresh Issue Size28,51,600 shares58,56,000 shares
Fresh Issue Size (Amount)up to ₹45.34 Crup to ₹49.19 Cr
OFS Issue Size6,90,000 shares0 shares
OFS Issue Size (Amount)up to ₹10.97 Crup to ₹0.00 Cr
Issue Size Total35,41,600 shares58,56,000 shares
Issue Size Total (Amount)up to ₹56.31 Crup to ₹49.19 Cr

IPO Timetable

Karbonsteel Engineering IPO opens on Sep 09, 2025, while Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO opens on Sep 02, 2025. The closing date of Karbonsteel Engineering IPO and Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO is Sep 11, 2025, and Sep 04, 2025, respectively.

 Karbonsteel Engineering IPOOptivalue Tek Consulting IPO
Anchor Bid DateSep 04, 2025Sep 01, 2025
Issue OpenSep 09, 2025Sep 02, 2025
Issue CloseSep 11, 2025Sep 04, 2025
Basis Of Allotment (Tentative)Sep 12, 2025Sep 08, 2025
Initiation of Refunds (Tentative)Sep 15, 2025Sep 08, 2025
Credit of Share (Tentative)Sep 15, 2025Sep 09, 2025
Listing date (Tentative)Sep 16, 2025Sep 10, 2025
Anchor Lockin End date 1Oct 15, 2025Oct 08, 2025
Anchor Lockin End date 2Dec 15, 2025Dec 07, 2025

Financials & KPIs

Karbonsteel Engineering IPO P/E ratio is 12.47, as compared to Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO P/E ratio of 11.93.

 Karbonsteel Engineering IPOOptivalue Tek Consulting IPO
Financials

Company Financials (Restated)

Karbonsteel Engineering Ltd.'s revenue increased by 25% and profit after tax (PAT) rose by 50% between the financial year ending with March 31, 2025 and March 31, 2024.

Period Ended31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 2023
Assets232.76176.14143.76
Total Income273.91218.77155.89
Profit After Tax14.169.425.11
EBITDA36.6125.7916.22
NET Worth60.3743.8028.74
Reserves and Surplus49.2738.4123.74
Total Borrowing78.5559.8348.52
Amount in ₹ Crore

Company Financials (Restated Consolidated)

Optivalue Tek Consulting Ltd.'s revenue increased by 54% and profit after tax (PAT) rose by 121% between the financial year ending with March 31, 2025 and March 31, 2024.

Period Ended31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 2023
Assets47.2028.9723.01
Total Income56.4736.7339.27
Profit After Tax12.145.492.77
EBITDA16.728.384.76
NET Worth31.8717.6712.17
Reserves and Surplus14.6717.6512.16
Total Borrowing5.531.807.06
Amount in ₹ Crore
Promoter Shareholding (Pre-Issue)72.1787
Promoter Shareholding (Post-Issue)51.7864.07
P/E Ratio12.4711.93
Market Cap₹224.85 Cr.₹196.66 Cr.
ROE27.1938.09
ROCE24.6350.26
Debt/Equity1.300.17
EPS₹12.75₹7.04
RoNW23.4538.09

Shares Offered

In the Karbonsteel Engineering IPO Retail Individual Investors (RII) are offered 12,40,000 shares while in Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO retail investors are offered 12,40,000 shares. Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) are offered 7,08,000 shares in Karbonsteel Engineering IPO and 11,68,000 shares in Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO.

 Karbonsteel Engineering IPOOptivalue Tek Consulting IPO
Anchor Investor Reservation10,60,800 shares17,36,000 shares
Market Maker Reservation1,88,000 shares3,13,600 shares
QIB7,08,000 shares11,68,000 shares
NII5,32,800 shares8,88,000 shares
RII12,40,000 shares20,64,000 shares
Employee0 shares0 shares
Others
Total35,41,600 shares58,56,000 shares

Bids Received (Subscription)

Karbonsteel Engineering IPO subscribed 76.59x in total, whereas Optivalue Tek Consulting IPO subscribed 64.45x.

 Karbonsteel Engineering IPOOptivalue Tek Consulting IPO
QIB (times)121.61x49.27x
NII (times)85.99x118.82x
Big NII (times)102.58x142.84x
Small NII (times)52.80x70.77x
RII (times)46.84x49.64x
Employee (times)
Other (times)
Total (times)76.59x64.45x

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