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Grand Continent Hotels IPO

Listed SME NSE SME

Price Band

₹107.0–113.0

Issue Size

₹74.46 Cr

Lot Size

1,200 shares

Min Investment

₹135,600

GMP

Grey Market Premium — the unofficial premium buyers are currently willing to pay over the issue price once this IPO lists. It's an informal market estimate, not guaranteed, and can move daily right up to listing day. Learn more: GMP vs Kostak vs Sauda →

+₹1.0 (0.88%)

Issue Price

₹113.0

Subject to Sauda

A separate grey-market deal made before allotment is known: a buyer agrees to pay you this amount for your IPO application — but only if you actually get allotted shares. No allotment means no payment either way. This is different from "Kostak," a similarly-named rate that's paid regardless of whether the application gets allotted — TopFund shows the Sauda rate because that's what our data source provides. Learn more: GMP vs Kostak vs Sauda →

₹900

Paid only if allotted

Grand Continent Hotels IPO AI Summary

  • Grand Continent Hotels IPO is listed on NSE SME.
  • Price band: ₹107.0–₹113.0 per share, lot size 1,200 shares (min. investment ₹135,600).
  • Subscription window: 20 Mar–24 Mar 2025, listing on 27 Mar 2025.
  • Current GMP is +₹1.0 (0.88%), an estimated listing price of ₹114 — unofficial and can change daily.

Grand Continent Hotels Limited is an emerging player in the mid-market hotel segment in India, with a focus on customer experience and value for money. The company is looking to expand its operations and strengthen its financial position through this IPO.

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Grand Continent Hotels IPO — Third-Party Research Views

Reviews below reflect analyst calls made before this IPO closed on 24 Mar 2025 — not a current signal.

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Important Dates

IPO Open Date
Thu, 20 Mar 2025
IPO Close Date
Mon, 24 Mar 2025
Allotment Date
Tue, 25 Mar 2025
Refund Initiation
Wed, 26 Mar 2025
Credit of Shares
Wed, 26 Mar 2025
Listing Date
Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Listing Price
₹114.0 +0.88%

Subscription Status

Subscription data unavailable

Grand Continent Hotels IPO Grey Market Premium (GMP) Today

GMP

+₹1.0

GMP %

+0.88%

Est. Listing

₹114.0

Updated: 25 Jul 2026 14:30

About the Company

Founded in 2011, Grand Continent Hotels Limited is a hotel chain in India. The company caters to the mid-market segment, operating 19 properties across six major Indian cities, offering over 900 rooms. Each hotel is strategically located in prime urban areas, designed to meet the diverse needs of both business and leisure travelers. Grand Continent Hotels elevates customer experience by providing straightforward service interactions, user-friendly infrastructure, and a commitment to delivering value for money. They prioritize sustained service levels, availability, and regularly benchmark and update their services to meet evolving guest expectations. As of September 30, 2024, the company and JV Partner Entities operate 16 hotels with 753 keys across Karnataka (Bengaluru/Mysuru), Tamil Nadu (Hosur), Goa (Anjuna/Morjim), Andhra Pradesh (Tirupati), and Telangana (Secunderabad). The company serves Indian middle-class guests and business travelers with differentiated, comfortable services and value-for-money propositions. Each Grand Continent Hotels property is equipped with modern amenities and services, including: Well-furnished rooms with comfortable bedding, air conditioning, and workspaces On-site dining options serving a variety of cuisines Conference and banquet facilities for business meetings and events 24/7 front desk and customer support. Complimentary Wi-Fi and business services. Easy accessibility to transport hubs and commercial areas. As of September 30 2024, the company had 538 employees in various departments. Competitive Strength Premium hospitality offerings in the mid-priced segment. Strategically located properties at prime areas. Proven track record of adding value through active asset management. Professional and experienced management team. Well-positioned to benefit from strong industry tailwinds.

Company Financials (₹ Cr)

As of 2024-09-30

Period Ended 30 Sep 2024 31 Mar 2024 31 Mar 2023 31 Mar 2022
Assets 97.94 73.91 42.26 34.37
Total Income 31.86 31.53 17.05 6.03
Profit After Tax 6.81 4.12 1.05 -0.79
NET Worth 40.18 29.99 0.59 -1.63
Reserves and Surplus 22.36 26.00 -0.42 -2.64
Total Borrowing 40.22 34.96 37.07 34.72

Key Ratios

EPS

₹2.21

NAV

₹75.17

ROE

25%

ROCE

17%

RoNW

26.67%

P/B Value

1.50

P/E Ratio

51.24

Market Cap

₹281.59 Cr

PAT Margin

13.05%

Debt/Equity

1.13

Peer Comparison

Company NAV RoNW P/E (x) EPS Basic EPS Diluted
Royal Orchids Hotels Limited 75.88 25.09% 21.99 17.68 17.68
Sayaji Hotels Ltd. 90.49 7.04% 32.38 8.18 8.18
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd 19.52 12.28% 67.79 1.88 1.88
Grand Continent Hotels Limited This IPO 75.17 26.67% — 2.54 2.54

Promoters

Ramesh Siva and Vidya Ramesh

Objects of the Issue

The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects: # Issue Objects Est Amt (₹ Cr.) 1 Repayment and/or prepayment, in full or in part, of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the Company 34.08 2 Expansion of the Hotel properties in India 16.79 3 General Corporate Purposes 10.37 4 Public Issue Expenses 10.00 Total 71.24

IPO Evaluation

Generated 23 Sep 2026

Revenue Trend

Total income was ₹6.03 Cr in the year ending 31 Mar 2022, rising to ₹17.05 Cr by 31 Mar 2023, and then increasing further to ₹31.53 Cr for the year ending 31 Mar 2024. By 30 Sep 2024, total income reached ₹31.86 Cr.

Profit Trend

Profit after tax was negative at ₹0.79 Cr in the year ending 31 Mar 2022, but improved to ₹1.05 Cr by 31 Mar 2023. This continued to rise to ₹4.12 Cr for the year ending 31 Mar 2024, and by 30 Sep 2024, profit after tax increased to ₹6.81 Cr.

Valuation

At the issue price of ₹113.0, Grand Continent Hotels Limited has an implied P/E ratio of 51.24 based on its EPS of ₹2.21. This is higher than its peers, who have P/E ratios ranging from 21.99 to 67.79.

Grey Market Premium, Explained

The grey market premium (GMP) indicates the expected listing gain of an IPO. It reflects the demand for the shares before they are officially listed on the stock exchange. A positive GMP suggests that investors anticipate the shares will list at a higher price than the issue price.

Who This IPO Suits

Investors comfortable with short-term volatility and a long-term horizon typically weigh IPOs like this against their investment goals and risk tolerance. It's essential to consider the company's growth potential and market conditions before making a decision.

Who May Want to Wait

Investors who are risk-averse or seeking guaranteed returns may want to avoid this IPO, as the hospitality sector can be sensitive to economic fluctuations and changing consumer preferences.

IPO Timeline, Explained

The IPO opens for subscription on March 20, 2025, and closes on March 24, 2025. Allotment of shares will be done on March 25, 2025, and the shares are expected to be listed on the stock exchange on March 27, 2025.

Listing Gains — The Risk

Listing-day gains can be unpredictable. While some IPOs may experience a surge in price on their first day of trading, others may fall below the issue price. Investors should be prepared for this volatility and consider their long-term investment strategy.

This evaluation is generated from Grand Continent Hotels's own public IPO filing data for educational purposes and is not investment advice or a recommendation to apply, subscribe to, or avoid this issue — see Broker Recommendations below for named third-party research views (clearly attributed, not TopFund's own). TopFund is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser — see our Disclaimer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grand Continent Hotels IPO GMP today?

Grand Continent Hotels IPO GMP today is +₹1.0 (0.88%), indicating an estimated listing price of ₹114. GMP is an unofficial grey-market indicator and can change daily.

What is the price band of Grand Continent Hotels IPO?

The price band of Grand Continent Hotels IPO is ₹107.0–₹113.0 per share.

When does Grand Continent Hotels IPO open and close?

Grand Continent Hotels IPO opens on 20 March 2025 and closes on 24 March 2025.

When does Grand Continent Hotels IPO list on the stock exchange?

Grand Continent Hotels IPO listed on 27 March 2025 at ₹114.0.

What is the lot size for Grand Continent Hotels IPO?

The lot size for Grand Continent Hotels IPO is 1200 shares, requiring a minimum investment of ₹135,600.

What is the lot size for this IPO?

The lot size for this IPO is 1200 shares.

What is the minimum investment required?

The minimum investment required is ₹135,600.

What is the price band for this IPO?

The price band for this IPO is ₹107.0 to ₹113.0.

When is the listing date for this IPO?

The listing date for this IPO is March 27, 2025.

What does GMP mean?

GMP stands for Grey Market Premium, which indicates the expected listing gain of an IPO based on demand in the unofficial market.

Issue Details

Issue Type SME Book Built
Issue Size ₹74.46 Cr
Price Band ₹107.0 – ₹113.0
Issue Price ₹113.0
Lot Size 1,200 shares
Min Investment ₹135,600
Exchange NSE SME
Sector —
Open Date 20 Mar 2025
Close Date 24 Mar 2025
Allotment 25 Mar 2025
Listing Date 27 Mar 2025

Investor Allocation

QIB (Institutional) 50%
NII / HNI 15%
Retail (RII) 35%

Registrar

MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd.

Lead Managers / Book Running

Indorient Financial Services Ltd.

IPO Timeline

Open

20 Mar 2025

Close

24 Mar 2025

Allotment

25 Mar 2025

Listing

27 Mar 2025

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