Bookbuilding IPO | ₹408 Cr | Listed at BSE, NSE | Thu, Aug 4, 2005 - Wed, Aug 10, 2005

HT Media IPO is a book build issue of ₹407.62 crores. The issue is a combination of fresh issue of 0.53 crore shares aggregating to ₹282.81 crores and offer for sale of 0.24 crore shares aggregating to ₹124.82 crores.
HT Media IPO bidding started from Aug 4, 2005 and ended on Aug 10, 2005. The shares got listed on NSE and BSE on Sep 1, 2005.
HT Media IPO is set final issue price at ₹530 per share.
Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar of the issue.
Refer to HT Media IPO DRHP for detailed Information.
IPO Open
Thu, Aug 4, 2005
IPO Close
Wed, Aug 10, 2005
Issue Price
₹530 per share
Market Cap (Pre-IPO)
To be declared
| IPO Date | 4 to 10 Aug, 2005 |
| Listed on | Thu, Sep 1, 2005 |
| Face Value | ₹10 per share |
| Price Band | ₹445 to ₹530 |
| Issue Price | ₹530 per share |
| Lot Size | |
| Sale Type | Fresh capital cum OFS |
| Issue Type | Bookbuilding IPO |
| Listing At | BSE, NSE |
| Total Issue Size | 76,91,000 shares (agg. up to ₹408 Cr) |
| Fresh Issue | 53,36,000 shares (agg. up to ₹283 Cr) |
| Offer for Sale | 23,55,000 shares of ₹10 (agg. up to ₹125 Cr) |
| Share Holding Pre Issue | 4,17,53,900 shares |
| Share Holding Post Issue | 4,70,89,900 shares |
| BSE Script Code / NSE Symbol | 532662 / HTMEDIA |
| ISIN | INE501G01024 |
HT Media IPO comprises a total issue size of 76,91,000 shares. Out of which, 46,14,600 (60.00%) are allocated to QIB, 7,69,100 (10.00%) allocated to NII 23,07,300 (30.00%) allocated to RII.
| Investor Category | Shares Offered | % of Total Issue |
|---|---|---|
| QIB Shares Offered | 46,14,600 | 60.00% |
| NII (HNI) Shares Offered | 7,69,100 | 10.00% |
| Retail Shares Offered | 23,07,300 | 30.00% |
| Total Shares Offered | 76,91,000 | 100.00% |
Established in 1924 and headquartered in New Delhi, HT Media Ltd. is India's oldest media conglomerate.
The company, majorly owned by the KK Birla family, operates across print, digital, radio, and education sectors, reaching over 200 millionpeople through more than 25 brands.
It publishes well-known newspapers such as Hindustan Times (English) and Hindustan (Hindi), with a strong presence across multiple Indian cities.
With extensive printing infrastructure and a wide distribution network, the company has built a significant footprint in the Indian media landscape.
The company also operates digital platforms and magazines, supported by an extensive network of journalists, printing facilities, and distribution channels. Over the years, it has built a scalable, integrated media ecosystem, enabling it to capture both readership and advertising revenue effectively.
| Period Ended | 31 Mar 2005 | 31 Mar 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| Assets | 638.59 | 638.59 |
| Total Income | 634.21 | 421.78 |
| Profit After Tax | 27.53 | -2.56 |
| EBITDA | 85.17 | 19.66 |
| NET Worth | 407.03 | 285.55 |
| Amount in ₹ Crore | ||
The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects:
| # | Issue Objects | Est Amt (₹ Cr.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital expenditure | 76.48 |
| 2 | Sales and marketing | 53.00 |
| 3 | Radio services | 10.00 |
| 4 | General corporate purposes | 56.70 |
| 5 | Issue expenses | 26.74 |
| Total | 222.92 |
| KPI | Mar 31, 2005 |
|---|---|
| RoNW | 8.70% |
| Pre IPO | Post IPO | |
|---|---|---|
| Promoter Holding | 77.11% | 68.37% |
The HT Media IPO IPO subscription status. Full data available on IPOMatrix.com.
| Category | Subscription (times) | Shares Offered | Shares bid for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18.87 | 76,91,000 | 14,51,31,964 | |
| # | Issue Expenses | Est Amt (₹ Cr.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lead Management, underwriting and selling commissions | 11.41 |
| 2 | Advertising and marketing expenses | 8.04 |
| 3 | Printing and Stationary expenses | 2.97 |
| 4 | Others (Registrar fees, legal fees, etc.) | 4.31 |
| Total | 26.74 |
| Price Details | NSE | BSE |
|---|---|---|
| Final Issue Price | ₹530.00 | ₹530.00 |
| Open | ₹700.00 | ₹685.00 |
| Low | ₹541.25 | ₹542.00 |
| High | ₹750.00 | ₹731.00 |
| Last Trade | ₹530.00 | ₹557.67 |
Lead Manager Reports
HT Media IPO is a main-board IPO of 76,91,000 equity shares of the face value of ₹10 aggregating up to ₹408 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹530 per share. The minimum order quantity is .
The IPO opens on Thu, Aug 4, 2005, and closes on Wed, Aug 10, 2005.
Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar for the IPO. The shares are proposed to be listed on BSE, NSE.
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The HT Media IPO opens on Thu, Aug 4, 2005 and closes on Wed, Aug 10, 2005.
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The HT Media IPO listing date is on Thu, Sep 1, 2005.