Q-Line Biotech NSE SME IPO review

  • The company is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and marketing of diverse range of reagents and consumables.
  • It posted growth in its top lines for the reported periods, but suffered a setback for FY25 in bottom line following accounting adjustments.
  • As the company has no listed peers, it is trying to extract fancy price for its IPO.
  • Based on its overall financial data, the issue appears fully priced.
  • Well-informed investors may park moderate funds for long term.
Dilip Davda

About Company

Q-Line Biotech Ltd. (QBL) is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and marketing of diverse range of reagents (including kits and POC devices) & consumables and manufacturing, importing, distribution/supply of diagnostic equipment for different diagnostic healthcare needs. The company supplies diagnostic equipment and IVD products for different diagnostic healthcare needs since 2013 directly or through its distributor/s majorly to diagnostic service providers, hospitals and medical colleges. 

The company has established its brands over a period of 12 years through its experience, R & D, manufacturing capabilities and quality assurance. The core segments of operations of the Company in IVD Industry include Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Immunodiagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics and Others (POC Devices & Rapids).

QBL’s key manufacturing segments include indigenous manufacturing of reagents including Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Immunodiagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics and Others (POC Devices & Rapids) and supplying/ manufacturing of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), Pathology equipment’s & devices. Further during the Covid-19 pandemic, the company diversified its focus and with the technical collaboration of third-party institutes and through its own R&D team developed a range of Covid testing kits viz. RT-PCR Kits, RNA Extraction Kits, VTM Kits etc.

It is research driven company engaged in developing and manufacturing a wide range of reagents formulations used across various IVD and diagnostic needs. The company leverages its R&D capabilities to develop and manufacture a portfolio of differentiated reagent formulations /products. Further, for its certain Class of Reagent & equipment’s and devices manufacturing business, the company has entered into technical collaboration with certain international companies. Under the agreement terms, it undertakes the manufacturing of these Reagent and equipment’s and devices as per the technical collaboration and specifications provided by the partners or companies. 

With the help of these collaborations the equipment and devices adhere to strict quality control, international standards and certifications. As of March 31, 2026, the company employed 19 personnel at R&D laboratories, which constituted 5.25% of its total permanent employee strength. As of March 31, 2026, it had 362 employees on its payroll and additional 223 contract employees in various departments.

Q-Line Biotech IPO

Issue Details / Capital History

The company is coming out with its maiden book building route IPO of 6253200 equity shares of Rs. 10 each to mobilize Rs. 214.48 cr. at the upper cap. The company has announced a price band of Rs. 326 - Rs. 343 per share.  The minimum application to be made is for 800 shares and in multiples of 400 shares thereon, thereafter. The IPO opens for subscription on May 21, 2026, and will close on May 25, 2026. The IPO constitute 26.81% of the post-IPO paid-up capital of the company. The shares will be listed on NSE SME Emerge. From the net proceeds of the IPO, it will utilize Rs. 93.50 cr. for working capital, Rs. 90.00 cr. for repayment/prepayment of certain borrowings, and the rest for general corporate purposes. 

The company raised Rs. 27.44 cr. in a pre-IPO placement of 800000 shares in May 2026, at Rs. 343 per share.

The IPO is jointly lead managed by Hem Securities Ltd., and Share India Capital Services Pvt. Ltd., Purva Sharegistry (India) Pvt. Ltd., is the registrar to the issue. HEM group’s Hem Finlease Pvt. Ltd., is the market maker as well as a syndicate member.

The company has issued initial equity capital at par value. It raised further equity shares in the price range of Rs. 125 – Rs. 417 between March 2019 and May 2026. It has also issued bonus shares in the ratio of 2 for 1 in March 2016, and 9 for 1 in August 2025. The average cost of acquisition of shares by the promoters is Rs. 0.00, Rs. 0.04, and Rs. 18.34 per share.

Post-IPO, company’s current paid-up equity capital of Rs. 17.07 cr. will stand enhanced to Rs. 23.33 cr. Based on the upper band of the IPO pricing, the company is looking for a market cap of Rs. 800.16 cr. 

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Financial Performance

On the financial performance front, for the last three fiscals, the company has (on a consolidated basis) posted total income/ net profit, of Rs. 184.81 cr. / Rs. 32.10 cr. (FY23), Rs. 206.45 cr. / Rs. 34.44 cr. (FY24), Rs. 322.58 cr. / Rs. 28.13 cr. (FY25). For 9M of FY26 ended on December 31, 2025, it earned a net profit of Rs. 38.69 cr. on a total income of Rs. 236.50 cr. Though it posted growth in its top lines for the reported periods, its bottom line posted inconsistency. For FY25, it posted lower net profit of Rs. 28.13 cr., and for 9M-FY26, though the top line is Rs, 236.50 cr. it posted bumper profit of Rs. 38.69 cr. in a pre-IPO period, that not only raise eyebrows, but also concern over its sustainability going forward. Despite higher other income for FY25, it marked lower net following extra-ordinary item of Rs. 16.97 cr. Its contingent liability stood at Rs. 61.64 cr. as of December 31, 2025, that raises alarm. Its overall borrowings of Rs. 242.57 cr. as of December 31, 2025, raise concern.

For the last two fiscals, the company has reported an average EPS of Rs. 25.00, and an average RoNW of 23.17%. The issue is priced at a P/BV of 2.44 based on its NAV of Rs. 140.81 per share as of December 31, 2025, but its post-IPO NAV data is missing from the offer documents.

If we attribute FY26 super earnings to its post-IPO fully diluted paid-up equity capital, then the asking price is at a P/E of 15.51, and based on FY25 earnings, the P/E stands at 28.44. The issue appears fully priced, based on its bumper earnings for 9M-FY26, which may not be sustained. 

For the reported periods, the company has posted PAT margins of 17.56% (FY23), 16.92% (FY24), 8.97% (FY25), 16.65% (9M-FY26), and RoCE margins of 22.14%, 19.25%, 17.66%, 13.32%, respectively, for referred periods.

All amounts in Indian Rupees crores

Period Ended Revenue Expense PAT Assets
2023 ₹184.81 ₹154.97 ₹32.10 ₹251.58
2024 ₹206.45 ₹175.85 ₹34.44 ₹339.25
2025 ₹322.58 ₹261.43 ₹28.13 ₹455.49
Dec 2025 ₹236.50 ₹186.96 ₹38.69 ₹561.34

Dividend Policy

The company has not paid any dividends for the reported periods of the offer document. It will adopt a prudent dividend policy, based on its financial performance and future prospects. 

Comparison with Listed Peers - for Fiscal 2025

As per the offer document, the company has no listed peers to compare with.

Name of the Company Face Value (₹) EPS basic (₹)Ā  EPS Diluted (₹) RONW (%) P/E Ratio NAV (₹)
Powerica Limited 5 15.26Ā  15.26 15.37 %Ā  24.45 99.76
Listed Peers
Cummins India Limited 2 72.15Ā  72.15 26.45% 64.13Ā  272.78
Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited 2 33.71 33.60 15.85% 43.24 212.60
NTPC Green Energy Limited 10 0.67 0.67 2.58% 129.40 21.88
Acme Solar Holdings Limited 2 4.55 4.53 5.59% 50.74Ā  74.54
Adani Green Energy Limited 10 8.37 8.37 11.90%Ā  101.53Ā  76.62
Disclaimer: Above table shows earnings and P/E ratio as of 2025-26

Merchant Banker's Track Record

The two merchant bankers associated with this issue have handled 79 issues in the past three years, out of which 8 issues closed below the issue price on listing date.

Conclusion - Apply for medium to long term

QBL is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and marketing of diverse range of reagents and consumables. It posted growth in its top lines for the reported periods, but suffered a setback for FY25 in bottom line following accounting adjustments. As the company has no listed peers, it is trying to extract fancy price for its IPO. Based on its overall financial data, the issue appears fully priced. Well-informed investors may park moderate funds for long term.

Dilip Davda is a veteran financial journalist associated with the Indian stock market since 1978. He has been contributing to print and electronic media on capital markets, insurance, and finance since 1985.

He is widely recognized for reviewing public issues and non-convertible debentures (NCDs) in the primary market. Drawing on over three decades of market experience and close interaction with merchant bankers, his reviews focus on detailed fundamental and financial analysis of companies, with a special emphasis on SME public issues.

Disclaimer: The information provided herein is solely for educational and informational purposes and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, or recommendation to buy or sell any securities. Readers are advised to consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks. The author does not intend to invest in the securities discussed.

FAQ Accordion
Q-Line Biotech IPO FAQs
1. What is Q-Line Biotech IPO? āŒ„
Q-Line Biotech IPO is SME IPO. The company is going to raise ₹214 Crores via IPO. The issue is priced at ₹326 to ₹343 per equity share. The IPO is to be listed on NSE SME.
2. When Q-Line Biotech IPO will open for subscription? āŒ„
The IPO is to open on May 21, 2026 for QIB, NII, and Retail Investors. The IPO will close on May 25,2026.
3. What is Q-Line Biotech IPO Investors Portion? āŒ„
The investors’ portion for QIB is 50%, NII is 15%, and Retail is 35%.
4. How to Apply the Q-Line Biotech IPO? āŒ„
You can apply for Q-Line Biotech IPO via ASBA online via your bank account. You can also apply for ASBA online via UPI through your stock brokers. You can also apply via your stock brokers by filling up the offline form.
5. What is Q-Line Biotech IPO Issue Size? āŒ„
Q-Line Biotech IPO issue size is ₹214 crores.
6. What is Q-Line Biotech IPO Price Band? āŒ„
Q-Line Biotech IPO Price Band is ₹326 to ₹343.
7. What is Q-Line Biotech IPO Lot Size? āŒ„
The minimum bid is 800 Shares with ₹2,74,400 amount.
8. What is the Q-Line Biotech IPO Allotment Date? āŒ„
Q-Line Biotech IPO allotment date is May 26,2026.
9. What is the Q-Line Biotech IPO Listing Date? āŒ„
Q-Line Biotech IPO listing date is May 29, 2026. The IPO is to list on NSE SME.

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO GMP, Price, Review, Allotment & Analysis

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO date is fixed, The IPO will open on September 2 and will close on September 7, 2022. Virtuoso Optoelectronics is a BSE SME IPO to raise ₹30.24 crores via IPO. The Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO price band is fixed at ₹56 with a market lot of 2000 shares.

Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited (VOEPL) is a manufacturer of diverse product portfolio and specializing in high volume, large-scale production of consumer & industrial products. The company has a fully integrated facility for manufacturing Indoor Units & Outdoor Units for Split Air Conditioners. Their product portfolio includes Split Air Conditioners, Water Heaters, LED Lighting products, and other miscellaneous products such as injection molding components for air conditioners.

The company provides the products under both original equipment manufacturer (“OEM”) and original design manufacturer (“ODM”) business models. They have manufacturing facilities in Nashik (Maharashtra). They also have an R&D center in Nashik (Maharashtra). Their few customers are Anchor by Panasonic, Racold, Reliance, IHCL, Poll, Indiabulls, Panasonic, VKRG, and more. You can check Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO subscription status and Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO allotment status on their respective pages.

Objects of the Issue:

  • Funding the incremental working capital requirements of the Company.
  • General Corporate Purpose.

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Review

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Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO GMP Live Rates day by day with Kotak rates.

Date
GMP
Kostak Subject to
15 September ₹45 ₹- ₹65000

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Date & Price Band

 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Open:  September 2, 2022
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Close:  September 7, 2022
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Size:  Approx ₹30.24 Crores, 5,400,000 Equity Shares
 Face Value:  ā‚¹10 Per Equity Share
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Price Band:  ā‚¹56 Per Equity Share
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Listing on:  BSE SME
 Retail Quota:  50%
 QIB Quota:  -%
 NII Quota:  50%
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Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Market Lot

The Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO minimum market lot is 2000 shares with a ₹112,000 application amount.

 Minimum IPO Lot Size:  Minimum 2000 shares for 1 lot
 Minimum Amount:  ā‚¹112,000 for 1 lot

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Allotment & Listing Dates

The Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO date is September 2 and the IPO close date is September 7. The IPO allotment date is September 13 and the IPO might list on September 15.

 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Open Date:  September 2, 2022
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Close Date:  September 7, 2022
 Basis of Allotment:  September 13, 2022
 Refunds:  September 14, 2022
 Credit to Demat Account:  September 15, 2022
 Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Listing Date:  September 15, 2022

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Form

How to apply Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO? You can apply Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO via ASBA available in your bank account. Just go to the online bank login and apply via your bank account by selecting the Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO in the Invest section. The other option you can apply Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO via IPO forms download via the BSE website. Check out the Virtuoso Optoelectronics forms – click BSE IPO Forms download, fill and submit in your bank or with your broker.


Virtuoso Optoelectronics Company Financial Report

₹ in Crores

Revenue Expense PAT
2020 ₹68.25 ₹66.33 ₹1.41
2021 ₹115.51 ₹112.76 ₹1.96
2022 ₹73.99 ₹72.41 ₹0.87

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Valuation – FY2022

Check Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO valuations detail like Earning Per Share (EPS), Price/Earning P/E Ratio, Return on Net Worth (RoNW), and Net Asset Value (NAV) details.

 Earning Per Share (EPS):  ā‚¹11.80 per Equity Share
 Price/Earning P/E Ratio:  N/A
 Return on Net Worth (RoNW):  14.87%
 Net Asset Value (NAV):  ā‚¹79.36 per Equity Share

Peer Group

  • Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd
  • Amber Enterprises India Limited

Company Promoters

  • Sukrit Bharati

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Registrar

Cameo Corporate Services Limited
Phone: +91-44-28460390
Email: priya@cameoindia.com
Website: https://online.cameoindia.com/

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Allotment Status

Check Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO allotment status on Cameo website URL. Click Here

Virtuoso Optoelectronics IPO Lead Managers

  • Fedex Securities Limited

Company Address

Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited
Plot No. 7 M.I.D.C.
Satpur, Nasik, 422007
Phone: 025 3235 0461
Email: info@voepl.com
Website: https://www.voepl.com/

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