Connplex Cinemas IPO Opens with 18% Grey Market Premium Amid Strong Profit Surge

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Connplex Cinemas has opened its much-anticipated ₹90.27 crore IPO, drawing attention with a reported 18% grey market premium ahead of listing. The public issue comprises 51 lakh equity shares and is priced in the range of ₹168–₹177 per share. The IPO closes on August 11, with the shares scheduled to list on the NSE SME platform on August 14.


Anchor Backing and Strong Financials

The company has already secured ₹25.7 crore from anchor investors, indicating robust institutional confidence. Financially, Connplex Cinemas has delivered an impressive performance:

  • Revenue jumped 59% year-on-year to ₹96.78 crore
  • Net profit soared 365% to ₹19.01 crore

About the Company

Founded in 2015, Connplex Cinemas operates a chain of Smart Cinemas across India with offerings in Express, Signature, and Luxury formats. Its diversified revenue model includes:

  • Box office collections
  • Food and beverage sales
  • On-screen and in-premise advertising

This hybrid format strategy allows the brand to cater to both mass-market and premium consumers, enhancing occupancy and profitability.

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Utilization of IPO Proceeds

The funds raised from the IPO will be used for:

  • Purchasing a corporate office
  • Investment in LED screens and projection systems
  • Working capital requirements
  • General corporate purposes

Key IPO Details at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
IPO Size₹90.27 crore
Price Band₹168 – ₹177 per share
Issue TypeFresh issue of 51 lakh equity shares
IPO OpenAugust 7, 2025
IPO CloseAugust 11, 2025
Listing ExchangeNSE SME
Listing DateAugust 14, 2025
Grey Market Premium (GMP)~18%

Bottom Line

Backed by a solid earnings track record and visible investor confidence, Connplex Cinemas’ IPO has emerged as a notable opportunity in the SME segment. The company’s expansion into premium cinema formats, alongside diversified revenue streams and a scalable model, makes it an attractive bet for investors eyeing the entertainment and retail space. However, as with any SME listing, risk appetite and investment horizon should be factored in before subscribing.

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