India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited IPO

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  1. Background and Growth:
    • The company started in 1998 and underwent a name change in 2010.
    • The individual promoter, Mr. Anil Mehta, acquired control in 2009.
    • Between Financial Year 2021 and 2023, the company experienced a robust two-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 40.8% in Assets Under Management (AUM).
  2. Business Focus and Target Market:
    • The company targets the self-employed customer base.
    • Focuses on first-time home loan takers in the low and middle-income group in Tier II and Tier III cities in India.
    • Specializes in affordable housing loans with a ticket size lower than ₹2.5 million.
  3. Distribution Network:
    • The company has an extensive distribution network with 203 branches as of September 30, 2023.
    • Presence in 15 states, with a significant footprint in states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Gujarat.
  4. Financial Performance:
    • Achieved a yield to advances of 14.9% for the Financial Year 2023, the third-highest in India for the period.
    • Maintains a low Gross Non-Performing Asset (GNPA) ratio, with 1.00% as of September 30, 2023.
  5. Technology Integration:
    • Leverages technology and analytics across operations and the customer lifecycle.
    • Paperless approach to customer acquisition and onboarding.
    • Utilizes mobile solutions, including iSales and IndiaShelter iCredit applications.
    • Customer service is enhanced through the IndiaShelter iServe application.
  6. In-House Operations and Risk Management:
    • Adopts an end-to-end in-house approach for key lending operations, including customer acquisition, underwriting, collateral valuation, legal assessment, and collections.
    • Maintains control over processes to ensure efficiency and reliability.
    • Utilizes data-centric and iterative processes for creditworthiness assessment.
  7. Debt Financing and Credit Ratings:
    • Historically meets debt financing requirements from diverse and long-term sources.
    • Obtains long-term funding from a diversified lender base, including public and private sector banks.
    • Holds a healthy credit rating of ICRA A+ (stable) from ICRA Limited and CARE A+ (Positive) from CARE Limited as of September 30, 2023.

Objects of the India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited IPO:

The company intends to utilize the net proceeds from the issue towards the funding of the following objects: i. To meet future capital requirements towards onward lending, and ii. General corporate purposes. Total number of shares are issues: - i. Fresh Issue is 16,227,181 shares, ii. Offer for Sale is 8,113,590 shares.

India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited IPO Details:

Open Date: Dec 13 2023
Close Date: Dec 15 2023
Total Shares: 24,340,771
Face Value: ₹ 5 Per Equity Share
Issue Type: Book Built Issue IPO
Issue Size: 1,200 Cr.
Lot Size: 30 Shares
Issue Price: ₹ 469 - 493 Per Equity Share
Listing At: NSE,BSE

Promoters And Management:

Sudhin Bhagwandas Choksey is the Chairman and Non-Executive Nominee Director of the Company and has been nominated to the Board jointly by the Corporate Promoters, WestBridge Crossover Fund, LLC and Aravali Investment Holdings. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from The Syndenham College of Commerce and Economics, University of Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He was previously associated with Gruh Finance Limited as the managing director and Bandhan Bank as executive director (designate). He has experience in the banking sector. Rupinder Singh is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He holds a post graduate diploma in business management from FORE School of Management, New Delhi, Delhi. He was previously associated with Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited as senior vice-president and business head, HDFC Bank Limited as senior vice-president and GE Money Financial Services Limited (formerly, GE Countrywide Consumer Financial Services Limited) as regional sales manager. He has experience in the finance sector. Anup Kumar Gupta is a Non-Executive Nominee Director of the Company, as a nominee of Nexus Ventures III, Ltd. and Nexus Opportunity Fund II, Ltd. He has been associated with the Company since July 21, 2012. He holds a degree in bachelor of technology (hons.) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal and a post graduate diploma from the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta. He was previously associated with WNS Global Services as chief operating officer for WNS Group and with Booz Allen & Hamilton as a consultant. He has experience in business management.

Financials of India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited IPO:

A. Balance Sheet
Particular (In Million) Mar-21 Mar-22 Mar-23
Equity Share Capital 429.78 437.07 437.65
Reserves 8,943 10,324 11,968
Borrowings 14,091 18,834 28,123
Trade Payables 46 46 61
Other Liabilities 1,117 2,571 2,366
Total Liabilities 15,254 21,451 30,551
Net Block 140 166 238
Other Assets 257 145 181
Total NC Assets 397 311 420
Cash & Bank 4,137 3,303 5,073
Other Assets 20,093 28,598 37,463
Face value 5 5 5
B. Profit & Loss Statement
Particular (In Million) Mar-21 Mar-22 Mar-23
Sales 3,167 4,480 5,845
Raw Material Cost 199 120 141
Employee Cost 620 1,013 1,346
Other Expenses 175 247 376
Other Income 61 118 217
Depreciation 51 65 82
EBITDA 2,234 3,218 4,200
EBITDA Margin 70.54% 71.83% 71.86%
Interest 1,053 1,483 2,099
Profit before tax 1,130 1,669 2,020
Tax 256 385 466
Net profit 874 1,284 1,553
NPM (%) 27.07% 27.94% 25.62%
C. Cash Flow Statement
Particular (In Million) Mar-21 Mar-22 Mar-23
Cash From Operating Activity
Profit From Operation 1,163 1,460 2,062
Payable 6 -0.3 16
Loans And Advances -5,307 -6,606 -10,179
Other WC Items 144 468 81
Working Capital Changes -5,158 -6,138 -10,082
Direct Taxes -214 -275 -501
Net Cash Inflow from Operating Activity -4,209 -4,953 -8,522
Cash from Investing Activity
Fixed assets purchased -18 -51 -64
Fixed assets sold 0.1 2 3
Investments purchased -154 -1,809 0
Investment sold 939 0 1,686
Net cash inflow from investing activities 766 -1,858 1,625
Cash from Financing Activity
Proceeds from shares 2 52 14
Redemption on debenture 150 1650 0
Proceeds from borrowings 9784 11406 16386
Repayment of borrowings -2518 -6646 -7123
Financial liabilities -32 -45 -58
Other financing items -1786 -500 -150
Net Cash Flow 2158 -893 2171

Comparison With Peers:

Name of the Company Revenue (In Crore) PAT (In Crore) EPS ( in Rs) P/E CMP Mcap (In Crore)
India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited 606 155 14.51 34.0 493 5,278
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited 1093 503 10.10 30.0 332 16,539
Aavas Financiers Limited 1,608 430 54.41 25.8 1,515 11,989
Home First Finance Company India Limited 791 228 25.94 33.8 1,019 9,006
* All the data is as per FY23.

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Company Address:

India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited 6 th Floor, Plot No. 15 Sector 44, Institutional Area, Gurugram - 122 002 Phone: +91 124 413 1800 Email: compliance@indiashelter.in Websitehttps://www.indiashelter.in/

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