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Kanohar Electricals Limited

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NSE Mainboard

8–10 Sep 2026

Expected Allotment 11 SepRefund 14 SepListing 16 Sep
Price band ₹601–₹632
GMP+29.3%₹185 · 1 src
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Min to apply (retail) ₹14,536 23 shares, one lot at the cap
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Updated 2026-09-08 (IST)

Offer document (RHP) ↗not cross-checked

What Kanohar Electricals Limited does

Kanohar Electricals Limited is a manufacturer of power transformers, traction transformers, Scott connected transformers, shunt reactors, and high voltage gas insulated switchgear. The company operates in two segments: the Transformer Manufacturing Business and the EPC Business, which undertakes engineering, procurement, and construction projects in the power transmission and distribution sector.

EBITDA margin
27.6%
Debt / Equity
0.10x
[~] Profit not converting to cash: Operating cash flow is 20% of profit after tax. Less than half of reported profit arrived as cash — usually receivables or inventory build.
[+] Strong revenue growth: Revenue compounded 54% a year over 2 years. Revenue compounding above 20% a year.
[!] OFS-heavy issue: 72% of the issue is offer-for-sale. Most of the money raised goes to selling shareholders, not the company.

Kanohar Electricals Limited financials

Rs crore  ·  Annual

Latest year highlighted in green. Sparklines show the trend.

Fiscal 2024Fiscal 2025Fiscal 2026
Sales 277451654
Operating Profit 3193180
OPM % 11.2%20.7%27.6%
Net Profit 1865130
Total Debt 423239

Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO offer structure

Fresh issue 28% Offer for sale 72%

Total: ₹1,056 cr. Fresh issue proceeds go to the company; OFS proceeds go to selling shareholders.

Issue size and split come from a public aggregator rather than the exchange, cross-checked against a second one. The offer document states the offer-for-sale as a share count against a blank amount, so it cannot be read from the document itself.

Use of proceeds

Kanohar Electricals Limited promoters and holding

Kanohar Electricals Limited strengths and risks

Company-stated strengths and disclosed risk factors from the offer document.

Strengths
  • Established player in the transformer manufacturing sector catering to high growth industries. (p.253)
  • Successful short circuit testing of transformers up to 500 MVA 400 kV which enables us to compete for large, high-value contracts across sectors. (p.254)
  • Comprehensive presence across our Transformer Manufacturing Business and EPC Business enables us to serve a large total addressable market. (p.255)
  • Integrated manufacturing facilities equipped to deliver high-quality products. (p.256)
  • Track record of executing orders for large and marquee clients. (p.256)
Risks
  • We derive a significant portion of our revenue from the Transformer Manufacturing Business, and any reduction in demand could adversely affect us. (p.22)
  • A significant portion of our revenue is attributable to high growth sectors like power transmission, railways, and renewable energy, exposing us to cyclicality. (p.23)
  • Under-utilization of our manufacturing capacities could have an adverse effect on our business and financial performance. (p.24)
  • We depend on certain customers for a significant portion of our revenue from operations, exposing us to customer concentration risks. (p.25)
  • If we are unable to raise additional working capital or obtain financing on favorable terms, our growth could be adversely affected. (p.26)

Kanohar Electricals Limited peer comparison: DRHP median P/E 103.0x

Live BSE prices
Company CMP P/E OPM% ROE% Source
Hitachi Energy India Limited Rs 31,720 +0.2% 159.6x 16.9% 82.0% live
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Rs 421.5 -2.7% 60.3x 9.5% 9.8% live
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited Rs 1,194.3 -3.2% 155.1x 6.3% 46.0% live
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited Rs 899 +0.6% 114.2x 16.9% 37.4% live
Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Limited Rs 299.8 -0.3% 33.5x 15.6% 19.9% live
GE Vernova T&D India Limited Rs 4,363 +0.9% 89.4x 27.4% 94.8% live

P/E from offer document where live data unavailable. Not a fair-value judgement.

Kanohar Electricals Limited market and competition

We are one of the leading domestic players in transformer manufacturing in terms of revenue in Fiscal 2026. As on March 31, 2026, we are one of five companies in India to have the short circuit test certification for 500 MVA 400 kV transformers used in the power transmission industry.

Kanohar Electricals Limited outlook, as the document states it

We intend to scale up the production of our key offerings, such as 500 MVA 400 kV power transformers, traction transformers, and Scott transformers, by utilizing a portion of the Net Proceeds to increase our transformer manufacturing capacity by an additional annual installed capacity of 18,000 MVA. We are also committed to enhancing our operational efficiency through automation, process excellence, and reduction of production bottlenecks.

Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO: common questions

When does the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO open and close?

The Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO is open from 8 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026.

What is the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO price band?

The price band is ₹601–₹632 per share.

What is the lot size and minimum investment for the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO?

One lot is 23 shares, and a retail application must be at least one lot. That is about ₹14,536 at the upper end of the band. An HNI application starts above Rs 2 lakh, so the minimum is higher for that category.

What is the grey-market premium (GMP) for the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO?

As of 8 Sep 2026 the indicative GMP is +29.3%. GMP is unregulated and self-reported. Never decide on it alone.

When are the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO allotment and listing dates?

Not published yet. Derived from the close date on the usual timetable: allotment around 11 Sep 2026, refund/unblock around 14 Sep 2026 and listing around 16 Sep 2026. Treat these as estimates until the exchange confirms them.

How do I apply for the Kanohar Electricals Limited IPO?

Through any broker app or your bank's net banking, using a demat account and a PAN. You bid in lots at a price inside the band, or at cut-off. The money is blocked in your account, not debited, until allotment. One application per PAN. We do not recommend brokers and carry no broker links. How to apply, start to finish →

Sources & method

Subscription and issue data come from the NSE and BSE exchange feeds, with the third-party aggregator, clearly labelled, where an exchange feed is unreachable. DRHP analysis is extracted from the offer document itself, every figure cited to its page. Each figure on the page carries its source and its timestamp.

Grey-market premium (GMP) is unregulated.

Every GMP figure is a self-reported grey-market estimate. No exchange, regulator or clearing body records or audits it, and there is no settlement guarantee or recourse. Shown for context only; never decide on GMP alone. New to GMP? The 30-second explainer → Has GMP actually been right? →

How often do these actually open above the issue price?

Of the 505 mainboard IPOs that have listed on the NSE since 2003, 359 (71%) opened above their issue price, at a median of +10%. That is the segment's own record, not a forecast for this issue.