Saatvik Green Energy IPO vs GK Energy IPO: Solar IPOs Compared, GMP, Price Band & All You Need To Know

Two major renewable energy IPOs, Saatvik Green Energy IPO and GK Energy IPO, are opening together from tomorrow, September 19, to the 23rd. Both issues are set to list on September 26th and are grabbing attention in the market because of trading activity in the grey market. While both operate in the fast-growing renewable energy sector, their issue sizes and business models are different. Here is the detailed comparison of the Saatvik Green Energy IPO and the GK Energy IPO.

Saatvik Green Energy IPO Details

The Saatvik Green Energy IPO is a Rs. 900 crore issue, which includes a fresh issue of Rs. 700 crore and an offer for sale of Rs. 200 crore. The price band is fixed between Rs. 442 and Rs. 465 per share, with a lot size of 32 shares, requiring a minimum investment of Rs. 14,880 at the upper price band.

Saatvik Green Energy is primarily engaged in solar PV module manufacturing, EPC services, and O&M solutions. The IPO proceeds will be used for debt repayment, investments in subsidiaries, and plant expansion projects.

In terms of grey market activity, the latest Saatvik Green Energy IPO GMP is around 17%, pointing to expectations of moderate listing gains.

SBI Capital In its report, it said that "Saatvik Green Energy Ltd. is strategically strengthening its market presence by prioritising module capacity expansion, followed by solar cell integration, and gradually extending into raw material manufacturing. At the IPO price of Rs. 465, the stock is valued at a P/E of 24.36x and P/B of 15.43x versus industry averages of 60.04x and 33.48x, respectively, making it relatively undervalued. We recommend investors to "SUBSCRIBE" for both listing gains and long-term investment, supported by valuation comfort and future growth visibility."

GK Energy IPO Details

The GK Energy IPO is relatively smaller, valued at Rs. 464.26 crore, comprising a fresh issue of Rs. 400 crore and an offer for sale of Rs. 64.26 crore. The price band is set between Rs. 145 and Rs. 153 per share.

GK Energy follows an asset-light business model and focuses on EPC services for solar-powered agricultural water pumps under the government-backed PM-KUSUM scheme. The company already has a presence across five states, operates 12 warehouses, and maintains a robust order pipeline.

The GK Energy IPO GMP is currently around 29% and has a stronger demand in the grey market compared to Saatvik.

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