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About Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO
Ratnadeep Retail Limited, a Hyderabad-headquartered food and grocery retail chain operating supermarkets and hypermarkets across South India, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) dated July 1, 2026, for a 100% book-built initial public offering (IPO). The issue comprises a Fresh Issue of Equity Shares aggregating up to ₹4,000.00 million and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 14,860,000 Equity Shares of face value ₹1 each by the Promoter Selling Shareholders.
The equity shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE and the NSE, with Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited, Axis Capital Limited, and DAM Capital Advisors Limited acting as the Book Running Lead Managers, and KFin Technologies Limited as the Registrar to the Issue. Key details, including the IPO dates, price band, and lot size, are yet to be announced.
About Ratnadeep Retail Limited
Originally incorporated in February 1995 as Evergreen Finance Private Limited and later rebranded as Ratnadeep Super Market Private Limited in 2001, Ratnadeep Retail Limited is a Hyderabad-headquartered food and grocery retail chain operating a large network of supermarkets and hypermarkets across South India.
The company operates dual retail store formats namely, neighbourhood supermarkets and premium food retail under the Ratnadeep banner (Ratnadeep Mindful Living and Ratnadeep Select), and value-led hypermarkets under the National Mart brand, which also retails affordable fashion under Style Mart. Its product assortment comprises fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), staples, fresh fruits and vegetables, general merchandise, apparel, and an expanding range of private label offerings, alongside an omni-channel home delivery service via its RD Click platform.
Supported by an integrated supply chain anchored by central warehouses and farm collection centres across 190 stores, the company reported revenue from operations of ₹22,231.43 million, a restated profit for the year of ₹367.01 million, and net cash generated from operating activities of ₹1,074.38 million for Fiscal 2026. As of March 31, 2026, Ratnadeep Retail employed 5,373 permanent employees across business operations, supply chain, merchandising, finance, human resources, IT, marketing, legal, and other corporate functions.
Industry Outlook
The Indian food and grocery retail market is experiencing a structural shift from traditional unorganised kirana stores to modern organised retail formats, driven by urbanisation, rising disposable incomes, nuclear family setups, and consumer demand for a clean, hygienic shopping environment with consistent product availability.
Value retail and everyday low pricing (EDLP) models continue to anchor customer acquisition and retention in the food and essentials space. Price sensitivity remains high, making assortment depth, affordable private labels, and competitive price positioning key drivers of volume growth.
Value-focused e-commerce and quick commerce platforms are rapidly expanding in urban and semi-urban markets. The increasing density of dark stores and convenience-led rapid delivery models are intensifying competition, placing margin and footfall pressure on traditional brick-and-mortar grocery retailers.
While Tier I metropolitan areas generate the bulk of modern retail volumes, organized retail chains are increasingly expanding into Tier II and Tier III catchments where organized retail penetration is low and aspirations for modern shopping experiences are accelerating.
Retailers are increasingly developing and scaling high-frequency private label portfolios (especially in staples, dry fruits, spices, and packaged foods) to differentiate product offerings, build customer loyalty, and capture higher operating margins relative to branded FMCG products.
Modern food retail relies heavily on integrated backend infrastructure, including direct farm sourcing (collection centres), central distribution warehouses, and cold chain logistics to manage perishable fresh produce, reduce shrinkage/spoilage, and maintain inventory turnover.
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Objectives
The company plans to utilize the net proceeds from the IPO for the following purposes:
Funding ₹2,600.30 million towards setting up 50 new retail stores over the next three fiscal years across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, comprising 24 stores under the Ratnadeep format and 26 stores under the National Mart format (covering fit-out costs such as civil, interior, electrical, HVAC, safety equipment, and IT infrastructure).
Repayment or prepayment, in full or part, of certain outstanding loan facilities and credit borrowings availed by the company, including ₹254.34 million in borrowings availed from Axis Bank Limited.
Funding general corporate requirements, working capital support, brand building, and day-to-day operational activities (subject to the prescribed regulatory limit of 25% of gross proceeds).
Financial Performance of Ratnadeep Retail Limited
Particulars | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 |
Revenue from operations (₹ million) | 22,231.43
| 19,877.22
| 16,800.37
|
EBITDA (₹ million) | 1,113.34
| 418.91
| 587.09
|
EBITDA Margin (%) | 5.01%
| 2.11%
| 3.49%
|
Restated Profit / (Loss) for the year / PAT (₹ million) | 367.01
| (266.92)
| 158.38
|
PAT Margin (%) | 1.65%
| (1.34%)
| 0.94%
|
Total Equity / Net Worth (₹ million) | 1,379.59
| 1,003.30
| 1,266.59
|
RoNW (%) | 26.89%
| (26.60%)
| 12.50%
|
RoCE (%) | 17.82%
| 3.23%
| 8.87% |
Ratnadeep Retail Limited Peer Details Comparison
Company Name | Total Income / Revenue (₹ Cr) | Basic EPS (₹) | RoNW / RoE (%) | NAV per share (₹) |
Ratnadeep Retail Limited | 2,227.00
| 3.36
| 26.89%
| 12.50
|
Avenue Supermarts Limited | 8,820.74 | 45.65 | 12.14% | 375.21 |
Trent Limited | 20,074.21 | 48.37 | 25.61% | 187.77 |
Vishal Mega Mart Limited | 8,924.30 | 1.80 | 11.32% | 15.86 |
Spencer's Retail Limited | 2,135.20 | (27.66) | Negative | Negative |
Strengths and Opportunities of Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO
Established market presence in South India across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, supported by decades of brand recognition, high consumer trust, and customer loyalty.
Integrated backend ecosystem featuring two central distribution warehouses (0.40 million sq. ft.), two dedicated farm collection centers (enabling direct procurement from farmers), and an in-house logistics fleet of 85 transport vehicles ensuring consistent fresh produce supply and low shrinkage.
Growing portfolio of private label offerings across high-frequency categories (staples, dry fruits, spices, and packaged goods) spanning 2,321 SKUs, contributing approximately 28% to total revenue and supporting margin expansion.
Follows a store-density approach within existing geographic clusters before entering contiguous markets, optimizing supply chain costs, inventory turnarounds, and localized brand recall.
Complements physical store footprint with online grocery ordering and doorstep delivery across eight South Indian cities, utilising retail stores as local fulfilment nodes.
Capitalizing on the structural transition of Indian food and grocery retail from traditional local Kirana stores to modern supermarkets offering cleaner shopping experiences, consistent quality, and assortment breadth.
Expanding the value hypermarket format (National Mart and Style Mart) into Tier II and Tier III urban catchments to tap into rising consumer aspirations for organized shopping at everyday low-price points.
Utilizing IPO proceeds (₹2,600.30 million allocated for 50 new store openings) to deepen market penetration and establish leadership across high-growth micro-markets in South India.
Scaling the RD Click digital ordering platform to capture growing consumer demand for digital convenience while leveraging existing store networks as micro-fulfillment centers.
Risks and Threats of Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO
In Fiscals 2026, 2025, and 2024, the company generated 90.78%, 91.81%, and 90.90% of its revenue from operations from stores located in Telangana, with all top five revenue-generating stores situated in the state. Any adverse local socio-political developments, state policy or tax changes, in Telangana would disproportionately disrupt store operations and lead to sharp declines in customer footfalls, total revenues, and cash flows.
FMCG and staple products collectively accounted for 78.23%, 77.93%, and 80.05% of revenue from operations in Fiscals 2026, 2025, and 2024, respectively. FMCG and staples operate at relatively lower margins and face intense market competition. Fluctuations in procurement costs of agricultural commodities or packaging cannot always be passed on to customers without losing volume, directly compressing gross margins and operating profitability.
The company recorded a restated net loss of ₹266.92 million in Fiscal 2025 and reported low PAT margins of 0.94% in FY24 and 1.65% in FY26.
The company does not manufacture products in-house and procures FMCG, staples, and fresh produce from third parties on a non-exclusive, purchase-order basis without long-term agreements. Its top 10 suppliers accounted for 23.93% of the total cost of goods sold in FY26.
Handling high volumes of fresh produce, dairy, and seasonal goods resulted in inventory write-offs of ₹446.75 million in FY26 (2.01% of revenue from operations), comprising dump, transit damage, and shelf-life expiries.
Outstanding borrowings of ₹1,514.75 million are secured by personal guarantees provided by Promoters, alongside total disclosed contingent liabilities of ₹89.82 million as of March 31, 2026 (including tax and lease arbitration disputes).
Statutory auditors noted in their reports for Fiscals 2024, 2025, and 2026 that the audit trail (edit log) feature was not enabled at the database level to log direct data modifications in the accounting software.
Rapid penetration of value-focused e-commerce and dark-store-enabled quick-commerce platforms is altering urban shopping behaviour through aggressive discounting and 10–30 minute delivery models.
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Reservation
Investor Category | Shares Offered |
QIB Shares Offered | Not more than 75% of the Net Issue |
NII Shares Offered | Not less than 15% of the Net Issue |
Retail Shares Offered | Not less than 10% of the Net Issue |
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Promoter Holding
The promoters of the company are Sandeep Agarwal, Manish Bhartiya, Mitesh Bhartiya, Yash Agarwal and Kavita Agarwal.
Share Holding Pre-Issue | 100% |
Share Holding Post Issue | - |
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Prospectus
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Registrar and Lead Managers
Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO Lead Managers
Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited
Axis Capital Limited
DAM Capital Advisors Limited
Registrar for Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO
KFin Technologies Limited
Contact Number: +91 40 6716 2222
Email Address: ratnadeepretail.ipo@kfintech.com
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Contact Details of Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO
Registered Office: Meghna Plaza, 1st Floor, D-18, Vikrampuri, Picket, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Telangana – 500 009, India
Phone: +91 98495 04555
E-mail: compliance@ratnadeepretail.com
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Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO FAQs
What minimum lot size can retail investors subscribe to?
The minimum lot size for the Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO has not yet been announced.
When will the Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO be allotted?
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Can I submit more than one application for the public issue of Ratnadeep Retail Limited using one PAN?
No, you should not submit multiple IPO applications using the same PAN under the same investor category. Multiple applications with the same PAN may be rejected as invalid during the allotment process.
What is 'pre-apply' for Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO?
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If I pre-apply for the Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO, when will my order get placed?
The IPO opening date for Ratnadeep Retail Limited has not yet been announced. Thus, the order placement date cannot be specified.
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You will receive a confirmation once your IPO order has been successfully placed on the exchange. You will also receive notifications through your email and SMS.
Where is the Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO getting listed?
The Ratnadeep Retail Limited IPO is proposed to be listed on the NSE and BSE platforms. The listing date has not yet been announced.




