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Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO

Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited · Cruise Tourism

ListedMainboardBSENSEBook builtFresh issue only
Issue price
₹808per share
Issue size
₹585 Cr72,40,099 shares
Face value
₹10per equity share
Lot size
18 sharesMin. ₹14,544 at the upper price
  1. Anchor bidding
    Mon, 2026
  2. Opens
    Tue, 2026
  3. Closes
    Thu, 2026
  4. Allotment
    Mon, 2026
  5. Listing
    Wed, 2026

Dates marked in the offer document as tentative. Times in IST.

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Issue details

Issue type
Book built, fresh issue
Fresh issue
72,40,099 shares (₹585 Cr)
Offer for sale
None
Total issue
72,40,099 shares (₹585 Cr)
Face value
₹10
Listing at
BSE, NSE

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Reservation

Share of the total issue
  • Anchor45.0%
  • QIB ex-anchor30.0%
  • Retail10.0%
  • Small NII10.0%
  • Big NII5.0%
CategorySharesOf net offerStated in RHP
Retail individual investors7,24,00910.00%10%
Non-institutional investors (NII)10,86,01415.00%15%
Small NII (₹2–10 lakh)7,24,00910.00%—
Big NII (above ₹10 lakh)3,62,0055.00%—
Qualified institutional buyers (QIB)54,30,07675.00%75%
QIB, excluding anchor21,72,03130.00%—
Anchor investors32,58,04545.00%—

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Lot size

Amounts at ₹808 per share
CategoryLotsSharesAmount
Retail individual investors118₹14,544

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Subscription

Category-wise subscription is published by the exchanges while the issue is open. It appears here once the figures are added.

Valuation

Fiscal 2026, pre-issue
EPS (basic)
₹8.02
EPS (basic) (Fiscal 2025)
₹26
EPS (basic) (Fiscal 2024)
-₹18.97
P/E (Fiscal 2026 basic EPS at Floor Price)
96.01×
P/E (Fiscal 2026 basic EPS at Cap Price)
100.75×
RoNW
92.70%
NAV per share (As at March 31, 2026)
₹12.31
NAV per share (At Floor Price)
₹11.02
NAV per share (At Cap Price)
₹11.08
Debt to equity
1.27

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Financials

Consolidated, restated · ₹ crore
RevenueProfit after tax
Period ended31 Mar 202612 months31 Mar 202512 months31 Mar 202412 months
Revenue from operations579.75590.61444.06
Total income586.99597.68452.15
EBITDA117.48215.46111.15
Profit after tax52.14168.19-122.73
Net worth80.2032.78-118.07
Reserves and surplus15.05-31.90-182.75
Total assets341.78247.37399.20
Total borrowing101.9030.445.18

12 months vs 12 months: revenue −1.8%, profit after tax −69.0%.

Source: ProspectusUpdated

About the company

Operates an India-focused overnight ocean cruise business under the Cordelia Cruises brand. It currently runs one cruise vessel on domestic coastal and nearby international itineraries, with customers booking mainly direct. It plans to add two leased vessels in later years.

Incorporated
2020
Industry
Cruise Tourism
CIN
U63030MH2020PLC440323

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Promoters and shareholders

NameBefore issueAfter issue
Global Shipping and Leisure Limited and Rajesh Chandumal Hotwani99.27%—

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Objects of the issue

₹ crore
PurposeAmount
Payment of deposit, advanced lease rental and monthly lease payments to step-down subsidiary Baycruise Shipping and Leasing (IFSC) Private Limited for two leased vessels480.01
General corporate purposes76.63

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Peer comparison

As listed in the offer document
CompanyEPSP/ERoNWNAV per share
Waterways Leisure Tourism LimitedIssuer₹8.02—92.70%₹12.31
Chalet Hotels Limited₹29.525.73×19.40%₹168.83
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited₹2.8740.98×11.73%₹26.25
Juniper Hotels Limited₹6.3631.90×5.06%₹128.91
Samhi Hotels Limited₹25.616.19×34.07%₹98.24
Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts Limited₹65.314.97×39.48%₹226.37
Wonderla Holidays Limited₹12.8940.98×4.64%₹283.33
Imagicca World Entertainment Limited₹0.014544.00×0.10%₹22.16
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd₹332.3975.79×9.37%₹3,143.58
Carnival Corporation & PLC₹18.1139.53×2.08%₹909.15
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd₹21.9179.04×4.52%₹504.52

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Strengths and risks

Our summary of what the offer document states

Strengths

  • Among the few domestic ocean cruise operators in India, with the Cordelia Cruises brand.
  • A majority of cabins are sold directly to guests rather than through travel agents.
  • Itineraries cover several Indian coastal destinations and nearby international ports.
  • Passenger load factors have been high in recent fiscals.
  • Critical cruise operations are outsourced, supporting a more asset-light model.

Risks

  • The business depends on a single cruise vessel, so any disruption could hurt results.
  • Cruise ticket sales make up most revenue and are sensitive to demand and pricing shifts.
  • Vessel ownership sits in a BVI subsidiary, exposing the company to structural and regulatory risks.
  • Growth depends on acquiring and deploying two leased vessels on schedule.
  • The company has a history of losses and negative net worth in earlier fiscals, and the share has no prior market.

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Contacts

Lead manager
Centrum Broking Limited
SEBI INZ000205331
Company
Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited
cs@waterways-leisure.com
+91 022 4984 4441

Source: ProspectusUpdated

Allotment status

Check whether shares were allotted on the official pages below, using your PAN, application number or DP/client ID. Results appear once the basis of allotment is finalised.

Allotment
Refunds
Demat credit
Listing

Source: ProspectusUpdated

After listing

Listing price, day-one high and low, and the change from the issue price (₹808) appear here after the shares list on BSE and NSE.

Work out the gain or loss on allotted shares after charges and tax →

Frequently asked questions

When does the Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO open and close?

According to the Prospectus, the issue opens on Tuesday, 23 June 2026 and closes on Thursday, 25 June 2026.

What is the Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO price band?

The final issue price is ₹808 per share.

What is the lot size of the Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO?

One lot is 18 shares, which is ₹14,544 at ₹808 per share.

Where will Waterways Leisure Tourism shares list?

On BSE and NSE. The tentative listing date is Wednesday, 1 July 2026.

Who is the registrar of the issue?

MUFG Intime India Private Limited (SEBI registration INR000004058). Allotment status is checked on the registrar's website.

How do I check the Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO allotment status?

The basis of allotment is expected to be finalised on Monday, 29 June 2026. After that, search by PAN, application number or DP/client ID on the registrar's website (MUFG Intime India Private Limited), the BSE website or the NSE website. Shares that are allotted are credited to your demat account; for an application that is not allotted, the blocked amount is released.

How will the money raised be used?

₹480.01 Cr for payment of deposit, advanced lease rental and monthly lease payments to step-down subsidiary Baycruise Shipping and Leasing (IFSC) Private Limited for two leased vessels, ₹76.63 Cr for general corporate purposes.

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