Baba Food Processing – SME IPO

Baba Food Processing is an agro-food manufacturing company. The company manufactures a range of products including Whole Wheat Atta (Wheat Flour), Refined Flour (Maida), Tandoori Atta, and Semolina flour (Sooji).

IPO Review
ParametersScore (0-5)Comments
Promotors/Sr. Management & Work Ethics4Well experienced promotors. No red flags as per the RHP – litigations, open criminal proceedings, tax proceedings, etc.
Company Financials3Inconsistent numbers, Very low PAT. High debt component.
Segment Growth Opportunity3No moat and highly competitive business. Moderate growth is expected for the sector.
Asking Valuation (compared with Peers)3Asking PE is ~16x, peers in the range of 12-80x. Considering the financials, the asking valuation is high.
Lead Manager’s past performance1Had just one prior listing, which was at a discount of 24%.
Consolidated Score2.9

Disclaimer – This is not an investment advice. Nobody has paid us to write this review. This analysis is for education purposes only.

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