Luxury Watch Retailer Ethos Makes A Tepid Debut, Lists At 6$ Discount
New Delhi:
Shares of luxury and premium watch retail player Ethos Ltd were listed on Monday with a discount of 6 per cent against the issue price of Rs 878.
The stock made its debut at Rs 830, registering a decline of 5.46 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. It further tumbled 9.24 per cent to Rs 796.80.
On the NSE, it listed at Rs 825, lower by 6 per cent.
The initial public offer of Ethos was fully subscribed by 1.04 times on the last day of subscription on May 20.
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) had a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating to Rs 375 crore and an offer-for-sale of 11,08,037 equity shares.
The price range for the Rs 472.3-crore offer was Rs 836-878 per share.
Proceeds from the fresh issuance will be utilised for repayment of the debt, funding working capital requirements, opening new stores and general corporate purposes.
Ethos has the largest portfolio of premium and luxury watches in India. It retails 50 premium and luxury watch brands like Omega, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger LeCoultre, Panerai, Bvlgari, H Moser & Cie, Rado, Longines, Baume & Mercier, Oris SA, Corum, Carl F Bucherer, Tissot, Raymond Weil, Louis Moinet and Balmain.
Under Ethos’s brand name, it opened its first luxury retail watch store in January 2003 in Chandigarh.
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