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Credent Connect SME IPO Review: Business Analysis & Lot Economics

Credent Connect N Care is issuing a ₹93.9 crore SME IPO on NSE Emerge. Here is what retail investors need to know about its ₹2.26 lakh minimum lot and healthcare logistics model.

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Editorial Key Takeaways

This analysis is based on official Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRED) filings, historical peer valuation multiples, and exchange data. Figures are audited for institutional accuracy.

Healthcare technology and distribution firm Credent Connect N Care has launched its ₹93.90 crore initial public offering on the NSE Emerge SME platform.

The issue has drawn market interest due to its healthcare services exposure and 100% fresh issue capital raise.

Here is a breakdown of the company's financials, lot size requirements, and SME trading considerations.

Issue Structure & Capital Requirement

As per SEBI SME guidelines, the minimum application size is fixed at higher multiples compared to mainboard offerings:

ParameterDetails
**Price Band**₹179 to ₹189 per share
**Lot Size**600 shares
**Retail Minimum Application****2 Lots (1,200 shares) = ₹2,26,800**
**HNI Minimum Application**3 Lots (1,800 shares) = ₹3,40,200
**Total Issue Size**₹93.90 Crore (Fresh Issue)

Investors must ensure they have sufficient liquidity for the ₹2.26 lakh minimum lot commitment.

Business Overview & Financials

Credent Connect operates an integrated healthcare logistics, pharmaceutical supply chain, and patient diagnostic support network across semi-urban and tier-2 locations.

  • FY25 Revenue: ₹142 Crore (+24% YoY)
  • FY25 Net Profit: ₹16.8 Crore (+31% YoY)
  • PAT Margin: 11.8%
  • Proceeds will fund new regional diagnostic centers and software enhancements for its B2B supply chain engine.

    Conclusion

    Credent Connect presents a growing healthcare logistics story, but the higher minimum application threshold of ₹2.26 lakh requires careful capital management. Investors with a higher risk appetite for SME liquidity can evaluate it for portfolio allocation.

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