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KRN Heat Exchanger Launches QIP with Floor Price Set at ₹1,114.05 Per Share

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Limited has officially launched a Qualified Institutions Placement to raise capital from institutional investors. The company's Fund-Raising Committee has fixed the floor price at ₹1,114.05 per equity share, representing a strategic move to strengthen its capital base for future operations.

A captivating view of intense heat in a metal forging workshop, showcasing traditional blacksmithing tools and techniques. Stock photo illustrating KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration's fund raise story.
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Key numbers
Floor Price ₹1,114.05Per Equity Share
Market Cap ₹6,755.18 CrCap Size
Revenue Growth 38.06%Annual YoY
RSI 45.01Neutral Zone

Key highlights

  • Qualified Institutions Placement opened on May 26, 2026
  • Floor price fixed at ₹1,114.05 per equity share of face value ₹10
  • Company may offer a discount of up to 5 percent on the calculated floor price
  • Relevant date for floor price determination fixed as May 26, 2026
  • Trading window closed for 48 hours after the determination of the final issue price

Qualified Institutions Placement Details

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Limited has initiated a Qualified Institutions Placement following approvals from its board on March 13, 2026, and a special resolution passed by shareholders on April 15, 2026. The Fund-Raising Committee approved the floor price of ₹1,114.05 per share, calculated based on the pricing formula prescribed under Regulation 176(1) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations. This issuance allows the company to offer a discount of up to 5 percent on the floor price at its discretion.

The committee meeting regarding this capital raise commenced late at 10:40 p.m. and concluded by 10:55 p.m. on May 26.

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration · share price, past month

Strategic Capital Deployment

The company specializes in manufacturing fin and tube type heat exchangers, operating primarily from its facilities in Neemrana, Rajasthan. Its product portfolio includes copper and aluminum fins, water coils, and evaporator coils catering to the HVAC and refrigeration industries. By launching this QIP, the company aims to secure institutional backing to support its expansion in the domestic and international markets.

The capital injection is timed as the company maintains an 'Expensive Performer' status with a price-to-earnings ratio of 88.34, reflecting high market expectations for its specialized electronic component manufacturing capabilities.

Financial Performance and Market Context

  • Annual operating revenue grew by 38.06 percent to reach ₹600.06 crore in the latest fiscal year
  • Net profit surged by 44.62 percent year-on-year, totaling ₹76.47 crore
  • The company maintains a healthy promoter holding of 70.79 percent with zero pledged shares
  • Institutional holding has increased recently with FIIs holding 6.66 percent and Mutual Funds at 2.42 percent
  • The stock has delivered a one-year return of 43.21 percent despite recent monthly volatility

Industry and Operational Outlook

Operating within the commercial services and supplies sector, specifically focusing on electronic components, KRN is positioned to benefit from the rising demand for precision-engineered heat transfer solutions. The HVAC sector in India is experiencing growth driven by urbanization and industrial cooling requirements. The company's focus on high-efficiency coils and exchangers aligns with global trends toward energy conservation.

While the annual cash flow from operating activities was negative at ₹113.8 crore, the QIP serves as a vital mechanism to bolster the balance sheet and provide the necessary liquidity for ongoing projects and future scalability.

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration · financial snapshot
Share price₹1086.8
Market capitalisation₹6,755.18 Cr
Revenue (annual)₹600.06 Cr
Net profit (annual)₹76.47 Cr
Revenue (latest quarter)₹179.48 Cr+17.13% vs previous quarter
Net profit (latest quarter)₹23.36 Cr+3.08% vs previous quarter
P/E (TTM)88.34×Sector 35.95×
Promoter holding70.79%0.00% QoQ
FII holding6.66%Current quarter

Reference market data from a third-party provider, as of the story. Not a valuation or a recommendation.

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Exchange filing by KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Limited announcing the outcome of the Fund-Raising Committee meeting regarding the opening of a QIP. Market figures from a third-party data provider.

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