Q&T FOOD IPO

SMELISTED

Q&T FOOD is a SME IPO with a current status of LISTED. The price band is 115 . The issue opens on 12 AUG and closes on 14 AUG. The listing date is 19 AUG.

Price Band

115

Unofficial GMP

₹3

Lot Size

1,200 shares

Minimum Investment

₹2,76,000

Q&T FOOD IPO GMP

The latest available GMP is ₹3. Grey Market Premium is unofficial, may change frequently and does not guarantee the listing price, listing gains or investment returns.

Estimated Listing Price

₹118.00

Estimated Gain

+2.6%

Q&T FOOD IPO GMP History

6

09 AUG

15

10 AUG

10

12 AUG

21

11 AUG

6

13 AUG

2

16 AUG

3

17 AUG

Q&T FOOD IPO Details

IPO Type
SME
Status
LISTED
Price Band
115
Issue Size
26.25 Cr
Issue Type
Fixed Price Issue
Fresh Issue
₹24.92 Cr
Face Value
10
Lot Size
1,200
Minimum Investment
2,76,000
Exchange
BSE SME
Registrar
Skyline Financial Services Pvt Ltd.
Lead Managers
Corporate Makers Capital Ltd.
Market Maker
₹1.32 Cr/ 5.05%

Q&T FOOD IPO Dates

Open Date
12 AUG
Close Date
14 AUG
Allotment Date
17 AUG
Refund Date
14 AUG
Demat Credit Date
14 AUG
Listing Date
19 AUG

Q&T FOOD IPO Subscription

NII / HNI
0.07x
Retail
1.19x
Total
0.63x

Q&T FOOD IPO Financials

Revenue
PAT
Total Assets

Revenue

FY2026

₹46.83 Cr

+16.43% vs FY2025

PAT

FY2026

₹2.74 Cr

+39.80% vs FY2025

Total Assets

FY2026

₹19.69 Cr

+37.21% vs FY2025

ParticularsFY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue36.8540.2246.83
Net Profit0.051.962.74
Total Assets9.0214.3519.69

Q&T FOOD IPO Valuation

Market Cap (Post IPO)
₹81.4 Cr
EPS
6.21
Diluted EPS
6.21
P/E Ratio
18.5x
Price to Book Value
5.51x
Industry P/E
47.7x
Book Value
20.88
Debt / Equity
1.17x
Valuation
EXPENSIVE

Q&T FOOD IPO Market Lot

CategoryLotsSharesInvestment
Retail Minimum22,4002,76,000
Retail Maximum22,4002,76,000
Small HNI33,600₹4,14,000

Q&T FOOD IPO Reservation

NII / HNI
47.48%
Retail
47.48%

Q&T FOOD Promoter Holding and Anchor Allocation

Pre-IPO Promoter Holding
95.04%

Q&T FOOD Company Overview

Company Overview Q&T Foods Limited is an Indian bakery and food-products company operating in the FMCG segment. The business traces its operations under the American Bakers name to 2018, initially operating from Noida. The company subsequently expanded its manufacturing capabilities and relocated to a larger facility at Dasna, Ghaziabad in 2024. Its product portfolio primarily comprises everyday bakery products such as bread, pav, buns, pizza bases and other specialty bakery products. The company operates through an integrated model involving manufacturing, distribution, marketing and sale of bakery products. This provides Q&T Foods control over important aspects of product quality, production and supply. The company operates in a highly competitive FMCG category where product freshness, distribution reach, raw-material costs, brand recognition and manufacturing efficiency can significantly affect margins. A major element of Q&T Foods' growth strategy is increasing manufacturing capacity and strengthening working-capital resources. IPO proceeds are therefore proposed to be deployed partly towards machinery/equipment for the existing manufacturing facility, working capital and repayment/prepayment of borrowings. This could help the company expand production and potentially improve its balance-sheet position. For investors, the key positives are revenue growth, improving profitability and an established manufacturing operation. However, its relatively small operating scale, SME status, competition from established bakery brands and financial leverage need to be considered.

Q&T FOOD Business Model

Business Model Q&T Foods follows a manufacturing + distribution + marketing + sales business model focused on bakery products. The company manufactures products including bread, pav, buns, pizza bases and specialty bakery products. Its model depends heavily on manufacturing efficiency because bakery products typically have limited shelf lives, making production planning and distribution particularly important. Revenue is generated through sales of its manufactured food products. The company therefore needs to maintain an effective distribution system that moves freshly manufactured products from its facility to customers quickly. Expansion of manufacturing capabilities can increase the volume of products the company is able to supply, while working-capital availability is important for purchasing raw materials, managing inventory and supporting day-to-day operations. The company has also invested in production technology and operates from its Ghaziabad manufacturing base. The IPO itself fits into this business strategy. Around ₹4.42 crore of proceeds are proposed for machinery/equipment at the existing manufacturing facility, while approximately ₹7.50 crore is proposed towards working-capital requirements. The scalability of this model will depend on Q&T Foods' ability to expand distribution while maintaining product quality, manage raw-material price fluctuations and compete successfully against regional as well as established branded bakery companies.

Q&T FOOD Objects of the Issue

Object Approx. Amount Purchase of equipment/machinery for existing manufacturing facility - ₹4.42 Cr Working Capital Requirements - ₹7.50 Cr Repayment/prepayment of certain borrowings - ₹6.75 Cr General Corporate Purposes Balance proceeds Issue Expenses As applicable The ₹4.42 crore machinery and ₹7.50 crore working-capital objectives are disclosed in IPO documentation-based sources.

Q&T FOOD Strengths

Strengths Growing financial performance: Q&T Foods has demonstrated revenue expansion along with improvement in profitability, which indicates growing scale. Own manufacturing capabilities: An in-house manufacturing setup provides greater control over production, quality and product availability. Growing bakery market: Bread, buns, pav and related products are repeat-consumption categories, providing recurring demand opportunities. Distribution network: For a fresh-food manufacturer, an established distribution system can act as an important competitive advantage. Experienced promoters and employees: Management experience in the bakery/FMCG business can help the company manage manufacturing and distribution expansion. Opportunities :- The company has opportunities to expand its geographical distribution, increase manufacturing capacity, introduce additional bakery categories, improve capacity utilisation and build stronger brand recognition. IPO-funded machinery and working capital could support this expansion.

Q&T FOOD Risks

Risks High competition: The bakery industry includes national brands, regional manufacturers and local bakeries. Raw-material risk: Changes in wheat/flour, edible oil, sugar, packaging, fuel and other input costs could affect margins. Geographical concentration: Dependence on a limited geographic market or manufacturing facility can increase operating risk. SME liquidity risk: After listing, SME shares can experience lower trading liquidity and larger price movements. Debt: A Debt/Equity ratio around 1.17x indicates meaningful leverage. Fresh-product distribution: Bakery products have relatively short shelf lives, making distribution efficiency essential. Threats :- Major threats include aggressive competition, commodity inflation, changes in consumer preferences, supply-chain disruptions, inability to expand distribution efficiently and margin pressure from larger competitors.

Q&T FOOD Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Q&T FOOD IPO price band?

The Q&T FOOD IPO price band is 115 .

What is the latest Q&T FOOD IPO GMP?

The latest available Q&T FOOD IPO GMP in the IPOWEB database is ₹3. GMP is unofficial and does not guarantee a listing gain.

When does the Q&T FOOD IPO open and close?

The Q&T FOOD IPO opens on 12 AUG and closes on 14 AUG.

When is the Q&T FOOD IPO allotment date?

The Q&T FOOD IPO allotment date is 17 AUG.

When is the Q&T FOOD IPO listing date?

The Q&T FOOD IPO listing date is 19 AUG.

What is the Q&T FOOD IPO subscription?

The latest total subscription available for the Q&T FOOD IPO is 0.63x.