Upcoming IPO

PNGS Reva Diamond IPO to Open Feb 24; Diamond Arm of P.N. Gadgil & Sons Aims to Raise ₹380 Crore for Standalone Expansion

PNGS Reva Diamond IPO to Open Feb 24; Diamond Arm of P.N. Gadgil & Sons Aims to Raise ₹380 Crore for Standalone Expansion

The subscription for the PNGS Reva Diamond IPO will officially open on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, and conclude on Thursday, February 26. The company has fixed a price band of ₹367 to ₹386 per equity share. Retail investors can bid for a minimum of 1 lot (32 shares), which translates to an investment of ₹12,352.

As a "pure-play" diamond retailer, Reva operates 34 stores across Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka, specializing in diamond and precious stone jewellery studded in gold and platinum. The company intends to use ₹286.5 crore (approx. 75%) of the IPO proceeds to set up 15 new exclusive brand stores in Tier-1 and select Tier-2 cities. Another ₹35.4 crore is earmarked for a nationwide marketing campaign to boost the "Reva" brand visibility independent of its parent company.

Financially, the company has shown stellar growth. Revenue for FY25 stood at ₹258.18 crore, marking a 32% increase over the previous year. Even more impressive is its profitability; the company reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹59.47 crore for FY25 with a healthy 23% margin. However, early data for H1 FY26 shows a slight margin compression to 12.8%, likely due to aggressive inventory buildup and pre-IPO marketing spend.


Key IPO Details & Timetable

Feature Details
Price Band ₹367 – ₹386 per share
Lot Size 32 Shares (Min. Investment ₹12,352)
Total Issue Size ₹380 Crore (100% Fresh Issue)
Listing Platform BSE & NSE (Mainboard)
Anchor Bidding February 23, 2026 (Monday)
Open Date February 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Close Date February 26, 2026
Basis of Allotment February 27, 2026
Tentative Listing March 4, 2026

Important Note for Investors

  • Today's Status (Feb 16): The IPO is currently in its pre-open phase. While you may see "pre-apply" options on apps like Zerodha or Angel One, official bidding will only begin next Tuesday.

  • Grey Market Premium (GMP): Early unofficial signals suggest a GMP of ₹14–₹20, indicating a modest but positive ~5% listing pop. This is expected to fluctuate once the price band is officially tested during the anchor bidding next week.

  • The "Carve-Out" Advantage: Unlike many retail jewellers who focus on gold (low margin, high volume), Reva is a pure-play diamond retailer. This allows for opaque pricing and significantly higher profit margins compared to traditional gold-focused peers.

  • Geographical Concentration Risk: Investors should be cautious that over 95% of the company's revenue currently comes from Maharashtra. The success of the IPO depends on its ability to expand successfully into Karnataka and Gujarat.

  • Parent Dependency: 33 out of 34 existing stores are "shop-in-shop" formats within P.N. Gadgil & Sons outlets. While this reduces rental costs, it makes Reva highly dependent on the parent brand's footfall and reputation.