
Laxmi India Finance sets price band at Rs 150–158 for IPO opening on July 29
, a Rajasthan-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) focused on MSME and vehicle loan products, has announced the price band for its upcoming IPO at Rs 150 to Rs 158 per share. The book-built issue, aggregating up to Rs 254 crore, will open for public subscription on July 29 and close on July 31.
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of 1.04 crore shares worth Rs 165.17 crore and an offer for sale of 56.38 lakh shares worth Rs 89.09 crore by existing shareholders. Retail investors can bid for a minimum of 94 shares per lot. Shares of Laxmi India Finance are proposed to be listed on both the BSE and NSE, with a tentative listing date of August 5.
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The company intends to use the proceeds from the fresh issue primarily to augment its capital base and meet future lending requirements.
As of March 2025, Laxmi India Finance had assets under management (AUM) of Rs 1,277 crore, with MSME loans comprising 76.34% of its total portfolio. Its loan book is diversified across Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, with a network of 158 branches and over 35,500 active customers, including a significant share of first-time borrowers.
Laxmi India has shown strong growth in its financials. Revenue increased 42% year-on-year to Rs 248 crore in FY25, while profit after tax rose 60% to Rs 36 crore.
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Backed by a mix of high-yield lending products, deep regional reach, and growing demand for formal credit among underserved segments, Laxmi India Finance offers investors a compelling entry into the expanding MSME lending space. The IPO is being managed by PL Capital Markets, with Link Intime as the registrar.

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