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Equity Capital Markets: Paradeep Phosphates, Leapmotor and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Paradeep Phosphates IPO – Smallest of the Lot and Fairly Valued as Well
  • Leapmotor Pre-IPO – The Negatives – Related Party Sanctions, Lags Peers

Paradeep Phosphates IPO – Smallest of the Lot and Fairly Valued as Well

By Clarence Chu

  • Paradeep Phosphates (75690Z IN) is looking to raise up to US$194m in its India IPO. The IPO will consist of a mix of primary and secondary shares.
  • Paradeep Phosphates (PP) is a fertilizer manufacturing company based in India. The firm engages in manufacturing, trading, distribution and sales of a variety of complex fertilizers.
  • At listing, while PP would be the smallest peer on the revenue and mcap fronts, it trails our identified peer set on the margin front as well.

Leapmotor Pre-IPO – The Negatives – Related Party Sanctions, Lags Peers

By Sumeet Singh

  • Leapmotor (LM) aims to raise around US$1bn in its Hong Kong IPO. LM is a smart EV company based in China, founded in 2015.
  • It focuses on the mid- to high-end segment in China’s NEV market with a price range of RMB150,000-300,000. As of end FY21, it had delivered a total of 52,832 cars.
  • In this note, we talk about the not so positive aspects of the deal.

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