Kalinchowk Hydropower Issues IPO for General Public From Today; In Depth Analysis of Company Performance

Summary

Kalinchowk Hydropower Limited has launched an IPO for the general public offering 1,375,000 shares at Rs. 100 par value, representing 25% of paid-up capital, backed by a 5 MW hydropower project in Dolakha, Nepal, with a CARE-NP BB issuer rating and promising long-term earnings despite initial operational losses.

Key Points
  • Kalinchowk Hydropower Limited is issuing 1,375,000 shares at Rs. 100 par value, representing 25% of its paid-up capital of Rs. 55 Crores.
  • The company is developing a 5 MW Run-of-River hydropower project in Dolakha District under a BOOT model with a PPA from Nepal Electricity Authority.
  • The IPO has a CARE-NP BB issuer rating indicating moderate financial risk, valid until July 6, 2026.
  • Financial projections indicate initial losses in the commercial operation year but significant EPS growth and a healthy net worth per share in subsequent years.
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