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Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO

IPO Details

IPO Date23 to 25 Jun, 2026
Listing DateWed, Jul 1, 2026
Face Value₹ 10 per share
Price Band₹769 to ₹808
Lot Size18 Shares
Sale TypeFresh capital only
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE
Total Issue Size72,40,099 shares (agg. up to ₹ 585 Cr)
Fresh Issue72,40,099 shares (agg. up to ₹ 585 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue6,51,54,444 shares

IPO Important Dates

IPO OpenTue, Jun 23, 2026
IPO CloseThu, Jun 25, 2026
AllotmentMon, Jun 29, 2026
RefundTue, Jun 30, 2026
Credit of SharesTue, Jun 30, 2026
ListingWed, Jul 1, 2026

IPO Lot Size

Retail (Min)118₹14,544
Retail (Max)13234₹1,89,072
S-HNI (Min)14252₹2,03,616
S-HNI (Max)681,224₹9,88,992
B-HNI (Min)691,242₹10,03,536

Financial Information

Assets341.78247.37399.20
Total Income586.99597.68452.15
Profit After Tax52.14168.19-122.73
EBITDA117.48215.46111.15
NET Worth80.2032.78-118.07
Reserves and Surplus15.05-31.90-182.75
Total Borrowing101.9030.445.18

Key Performance Indicator

ROE0.92%
ROCE1.14%
Debt/Equity1.27
RoNW92.70%
PAT Margin0.09%
EBITDA Margin0.20%
Price to Book Value65.64

Information about company

Incorporated in November 2020, Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited is one of India’s leading domestic ocean cruise operators, offering luxury cruise experiences focused on Indian culture, hospitality, entertainment, and cuisine. The company operates the cruise vessel MV Empress, which sails to destinations including Mumbai, Goa, Kochi, Chennai, Lakshadweep, Visakhapatnam, Puducherry, and select international destinations such as Sri Lanka, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia.

As of March 31, 2026, over 730,000 guests had sailed on its cruises, covering more than 321,000 nautical miles. The company held approximately 79% market share by value in India’s domestic ocean cruise industry in Fiscal 2025. MV Empress features 796 cabins, including suites, ocean-view cabins, and interior staterooms, along with amenities such as restaurants, entertainment shows, casino, spa, fitness center, swimming pools, gaming arcade, children's academy, and MICE and wedding facilities.

The company follows an asset-light operating model by outsourcing key cruise functions such as food & beverage, housekeeping, crewing, and entertainment, enabling operational efficiency and scalability. A majority of bookings are generated directly through its website, mobile application, call centers, and customer service channels. Waterways Leisure Tourism is positioned to benefit from the growing cruise tourism industry in India and plans to expand its fleet with Norwegian Sky and Norwegian Sun.

As of March 31, 2026, the company had 245 permanent employees.

Key Strengths

Objectives of IPO

The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects:
#: Issue Objects
1: Payment towards deposit/ advanced lease rental and monthly lease payments to stepdown subsidiary, Baycruise Shipping and Leasing (IFSC) Pvt.Ltd. (Baycruise IFSC).
2: General Corporate Purposes
: Total

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Day Wise GMP

21-06-2026808.0010(1.24%)818
20-06-2026808.0024(2.97%)832
19-06-2026808.0016(1.98%)824
18-06-2026808.0020(2.48%)828

IPO Reservation

QIB Shares OfferedNot less than 75% of the Issue
Retail Shares OfferedNot more than 10% of the Issue
NII Shares OfferedNot more than 15% of the Issue