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Tonbo Imaging India IPO

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Tonbo Imaging India Ltd. · Mainboard · Book Build Issue · BSE, NSE
Price Band
₹665–700
Issue Size
₹852.18 Cr
Min Invest
₹15
Lot Size
21 sh
Opens
15 Oct
Closes
19 Oct
Allotment
21 Oct
Listing
23 Oct
boltListing Gain
Apply
Probability
Moderate

While the high Grey Market Premium (GMP) suggests potential for listing gains, the company's weak fundamentals and high risk profile introduce significant uncertainty and volatility for short-term investors.

descriptionExecutive Summary

Tonbo Imaging India Ltd. is a leading defence technology solutions provider, specializing in proprietary technologies and in-house R&D for diversified defence products. The IPO is a 100% Offer for Sale.

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Analyst Notes

The company exhibits severe financial deterioration with declining revenues, negative PAT and EBITDA in the latest quarter, and negative cash flows from operations. Valuation appears extremely expensive given these losses. Governance is a major concern due to very low promoter holding, related-party transactions, and significant litigation/regulatory risks.

insightsOutlook

boltListing GainApply
ConfidenceModerate

While the high Grey Market Premium (GMP) suggests potential for listing gains, the company's weak fundamentals and high risk profile introduce significant uncertainty and volatility for short-term investors.

scheduleShort TermAvoid
ConfidenceLow

The company's recent negative financial performance (losses, declining revenue, negative cash flows) and numerous operational and governance risks make it an unattractive short-term investment.

historyLong TermAvoid
ConfidenceLow

Despite operating in a promising industry, the severe financial deterioration, very low promoter holding, significant litigation, and regulatory challenges present fundamental concerns that outweigh long-term growth potential, making it a poor long-term investment.

radarScore Profile

FinancialBusinessValuationGrowthGovernanceMarketRisk
28
Overall Score
27.8/100
account_balanceFinancial Strength
1.0/10
business_centerBusiness Quality
6.0/10
sellValuation
2.0/10
trending_upGrowth
1.0/10
verified_userGovernance
3.0/10
moodMarket Sentiment
7.0/10
warningRisk
2.0/10

monitoringFinancial Analysis

369.9₹ Cr · FY24–FY26
insightsRevenue declined from 431.9 to 369.9 across FY24–FY26 (−14.3%).
Latest
369.9
Low
37.3
High
474.4
Average
328.4
Δ Period
−62
flagRed flag · Negative revenue growth, negative PAT, negative EBITDA, negative margins, negative operating cash flows, and increasing debt.
Quality Ratings
Revenue Consistency—
Profit Consistency—
EBITDA Trend—
Margin Trend—
Net Worth Trend—
Cash Flow QualityWeak
Working Capital—
Debt Levels—
Debt Servicing—
Earnings QualityPoor
Return RatiosPoor
Profit Sustainability—

sellValuation Analysis

Valuation Meter
Expensive
Capital Eff.
Poor
Risk-adj. Return
Low
Pre-IPO P/E
78.83×
Post-IPO P/E
—
EV / EBITDA
—
Price / Book
7.25×
ROE
-3.25%
ROCE
-4.31%
Competitive PositioningStrong
Relative Pricing vs Peers—

candlestick_chartListing Performance

schedule

Listing-day performance is not available yet. It will appear here once this IPO has listed and results are recorded.

business_centerBusiness Quality

lan
Business Model
The company operates as a defence technology solutions provider, focusing on in-house R&D and an asset-light model to develop proprietary technologies.
security
Competitive Moat
Strong, built on pioneering proprietary technologies, in-house R&D, a diversified defence product portfolio, and domain diversification.
open_in_full
Scalability
Potential for scalability exists through continued R&D and product diversification, but recent revenue decline raises concerns about execution.
public
Market Opportunity
Significant, with projected defence spending in India expected to reach ~USD 100 billion annually by FY2030, positioning the industry for exponential growth.
star
Brand Strength
Implied strong brand as a 'leading defence technology solutions provider'.
memory
Technology Edge
Strong, with a focus on pioneering proprietary technologies and continuous investment in R&D for defence modernization.
fence
Entry Barriers
High, due to the specialized nature of the defence sector, stringent regulatory requirements, and the need for extensive in-house R&D and certifications.
leaderboard
Industry Position
Positioned as a leading defence technology solutions provider with pioneering proprietary technologies.
groups
Customer Concentration
High, with some customers contributing significantly to revenue and contracts typically being short-term and non-recurring.
local_shipping
Supplier Concentration
High, dependent on limited global suppliers for critical components and raw materials.

factoryIndustry Analysis

factoryDefence Electronics / Technology
Industry CAGR
3.6%
boltDrivers
  • Increased defence spending by the government
  • Government’s indigenisation and self-reliance initiatives
trending_upOpportunities
  • Exponential opportunity with projected defence spending growth
  • Achieving defence modernization through development of new products
report_problemChallenges
  • Highly regulated industry
  • Global supply chain dependencies for critical components
warningRisks
  • Operating in a highly regulated industry subject to stringent government regulations.

verified_userGovernance & Ownership

Governance Health
30OF 100Moderate
Risk & Quality Ratings
Promoter QualityLow
Governance RatingModerate
TransparencyModerate
Litigation Risk—
Regulatory IssuesHigh
Dependency RiskHigh
Shareholding Pattern
Pre-Issue Promoter18.58%
Post-Issue Promoter15.72%
infoPromoter dilution of 2.9 pts post-issue.

groupsPeer Comparison

CompanyP/ERoNW / ROEROCEP/BEPS (Basic)EPS (Diluted)NAV
Tonbo Imaging India IPOThis IPO
—
-3.25%
-4.31%
7.25×
—
—
—
Bharat Electronics Ltd
45.7×
—
—
—
₹8.29
₹8.29
₹32.82
Zen Technologies Ltd
73.44×
—
—
—
₹21.52
₹21.52
₹209.22
Astra Microwave Products Ltd
83.92×
—
—
—
₹20.32
₹20.27
₹138.46
Data Patterns (india) Ltd
87.29×
17%
—
—
₹48.47
₹48.47
₹310.08
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd
117.88×
—
—
—
₹10.93
₹10.93
₹90.02
Tonbo Imaging India Ltd.
—
9.75%
—
—
₹9.19
₹8.88
₹96.57
Tonbo Imaging India IPOThis IPO
RoNW / ROE-3.25%
ROCE-4.31%
P/B7.25×
Bharat Electronics Ltd
P/E45.7×
EPS (Basic)₹8.29
EPS (Diluted)₹8.29
NAV₹32.82
Zen Technologies Ltd
P/E73.44×
EPS (Basic)₹21.52
EPS (Diluted)₹21.52
NAV₹209.22
Astra Microwave Products Ltd
P/E83.92×
EPS (Basic)₹20.32
EPS (Diluted)₹20.27
NAV₹138.46
Data Patterns (india) Ltd
P/E87.29×
RoNW / ROE17%
EPS (Basic)₹48.47
EPS (Diluted)₹48.47
NAV₹310.08
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd
P/E117.88×
EPS (Basic)₹10.93
EPS (Diluted)₹10.93
NAV₹90.02
Tonbo Imaging India Ltd.
RoNW / ROE9.75%
EPS (Basic)₹9.19
EPS (Diluted)₹8.88
NAV₹96.57
trending_upStrongest Peer
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd
trending_downWeakest Peer
Bharat Electronics Ltd

receipt_longOffer Details

Offer for Sale
₹852.18 Cr
Total Shares
1,21,74,046
Net Offer Shares
1,21,60,046
Registrar
Kfin Technologies Ltd.
Lead Managers
JM Financial Ltd.

shopping_cartLot Size & Bidding

Min Investment
₹10.14 L
₹10,14,300
Lot Size
21 sh
shares per lot
Min Bid
21 sh
minimum to apply

B-HNI

69 lots & above
₹10.14 Lentry
Min
69 lots
1,449 sh · ₹10.14 L
Max
—
no upper limit

pie_chartReservation Breakdown

CategoryShares Offered% of IssueShare
QIB60,80,02349.94%
NII (HNI)18,24,00714.98%
Retail42,56,01634.96%
Employee14,0000.11%
QIB49.94%
60,80,023 shares offered
NII (HNI)14.98%
18,24,007 shares offered
Retail34.96%
42,56,016 shares offered
Employee0.11%
14,000 shares offered

anchorAnchor Investors

Bid Date
Oct 14, 2026
Anchor Price
₹700
Investors
43
Investor
SBI INFRASTRUCTURE FUND2,49,690₹17.48 Cr6.84%
ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUND2,49,690₹17.48 Cr6.84%
HDFC DEFENCE FUND1,36,206₹9.53 Cr3.73%
HDFC HYBRID DEBT FUND56,742₹3.97 Cr1.56%
HDFC INNOVATION FUND56,742₹3.97 Cr1.56%
KOTAK SERVICES FUND87,402₹6.12 Cr2.4%
KOTAK INFRASTRUCTURE & ECONOMIC REFORM FUND81,123₹5.68 Cr2.22%
KOTAK MANUFACTURE IN INDIA FUND81,123₹5.68 Cr2.22%
NIPPON POWER & INFRA FUND1,24,845₹8.74 Cr3.42%
NIPPON INDIA VALUE FUND1,24,845₹8.74 Cr3.42%
ARANDA INVESTMENTS PTE.LTD.2,49,690₹17.48 Cr6.84%
GOLDMAN SACHS FUNDS-GOLDMAN SACHS INDIA EQUITY PORTFOLIO2,49,690₹17.48 Cr6.84%
WHITEOAK CAPITAL EQUITY FUND-II1,57,143₹11 Cr4.31%
ASHOKA INDIA EQUITY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC71,442₹5 Cr1.96%
BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS-INDIA FUND1,57,143₹11 Cr4.31%
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD-IIFL ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD.1,57,143₹11 Cr4.31%
ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND1,42,863₹10 Cr3.92%
APEX EQUITY LONG-SHORT FUND3,570₹0.25 Cr0.1%
APEX EQUITY EX-TOP 100 LONG-SHORT FUND3,570₹0.25 Cr0.1%
APEX HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND7,140₹0.5 Cr0.2%
AXIS INDIA MANUFACTURING FUND1,15,248₹8.07 Cr3.16%
AXIS INNOVATION FUND26,187₹1.83 Cr0.72%
AXIS EQUITY SAVINGS FUND15,708₹1.1 Cr0.43%
ALTIVA HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND1,00,002₹7 Cr2.74%
ALTIVA EQUITY EX-TOP 100 LONGSHORT FUND57,141₹4 Cr1.57%
MIRAE ASSET INFRASTRUCTURE FUND85,722₹6 Cr2.35%
MIRAE ASSET MULTI ASSET ALLOCATION FUND71,421₹5 Cr1.96%
HELIOS INDIA EMERGING STAR FUND71,463₹5 Cr1.96%
HELIOS BALANCED ADVANTAGE FUND28,560₹2 Cr0.78%
HELIOS SMALL CAP FUND57,120₹4 Cr1.57%
TITANIUM HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND71,463₹5 Cr1.96%
CANARA ROBECO VALUE FUND71,442₹5 Cr1.96%
HDFC LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.71,484₹5 Cr1.96%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULGF 00217/04/06 GRATBALANC 104-GROUP GRATUITY BALANCED FUND10,102₹0.71 Cr0.28%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-UAIGF-RISING INDIA MANUFACTURING FUND18,766₹1.31 Cr0.51%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 00625/11/05 PENSBALANC 104-PENSION BALANCED FUND3,613₹0.25 Cr0.1%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 00525/11/05 PENSGROWTH 104-PENSION GROWTH FUND14,429₹1.01 Cr0.4%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 01815/02/13 PENSPRESER 104-PENSION PRESERVER FUND1,439₹0.1 Cr0.04%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 01425/03/08 LIFEDYNOPP 104-DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND23,093₹1.62 Cr0.63%
KOTAK MAHINDRA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.71,442₹5 Cr1.96%
TATA AIA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.-FLEXI GROWTH FUND II (ULIF 074 02/05/24 FG2 110))71,442₹5 Cr1.96%
PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE71,463₹5 Cr1.96%
ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS FUND-ALLIANZ INDIA EQUITY71,461₹5 Cr1.96%
SBI INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
Shares2,49,690
Amount₹17.48 Cr
Anchor %6.84%
ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUND
Shares2,49,690
Amount₹17.48 Cr
Anchor %6.84%
HDFC DEFENCE FUND
Shares1,36,206
Amount₹9.53 Cr
Anchor %3.73%
HDFC HYBRID DEBT FUND
Shares56,742
Amount₹3.97 Cr
Anchor %1.56%
HDFC INNOVATION FUND
Shares56,742
Amount₹3.97 Cr
Anchor %1.56%
KOTAK SERVICES FUND
Shares87,402
Amount₹6.12 Cr
Anchor %2.4%
KOTAK INFRASTRUCTURE & ECONOMIC REFORM FUND
Shares81,123
Amount₹5.68 Cr
Anchor %2.22%
KOTAK MANUFACTURE IN INDIA FUND
Shares81,123
Amount₹5.68 Cr
Anchor %2.22%
NIPPON POWER & INFRA FUND
Shares1,24,845
Amount₹8.74 Cr
Anchor %3.42%
NIPPON INDIA VALUE FUND
Shares1,24,845
Amount₹8.74 Cr
Anchor %3.42%
ARANDA INVESTMENTS PTE.LTD.
Shares2,49,690
Amount₹17.48 Cr
Anchor %6.84%
GOLDMAN SACHS FUNDS-GOLDMAN SACHS INDIA EQUITY PORTFOLIO
Shares2,49,690
Amount₹17.48 Cr
Anchor %6.84%
WHITEOAK CAPITAL EQUITY FUND-II
Shares1,57,143
Amount₹11 Cr
Anchor %4.31%
ASHOKA INDIA EQUITY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
Shares71,442
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS-INDIA FUND
Shares1,57,143
Amount₹11 Cr
Anchor %4.31%
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD-IIFL ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD.
Shares1,57,143
Amount₹11 Cr
Anchor %4.31%
ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
Shares1,42,863
Amount₹10 Cr
Anchor %3.92%
APEX EQUITY LONG-SHORT FUND
Shares3,570
Amount₹0.25 Cr
Anchor %0.1%
APEX EQUITY EX-TOP 100 LONG-SHORT FUND
Shares3,570
Amount₹0.25 Cr
Anchor %0.1%
APEX HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND
Shares7,140
Amount₹0.5 Cr
Anchor %0.2%
AXIS INDIA MANUFACTURING FUND
Shares1,15,248
Amount₹8.07 Cr
Anchor %3.16%
AXIS INNOVATION FUND
Shares26,187
Amount₹1.83 Cr
Anchor %0.72%
AXIS EQUITY SAVINGS FUND
Shares15,708
Amount₹1.1 Cr
Anchor %0.43%
ALTIVA HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND
Shares1,00,002
Amount₹7 Cr
Anchor %2.74%
ALTIVA EQUITY EX-TOP 100 LONGSHORT FUND
Shares57,141
Amount₹4 Cr
Anchor %1.57%
MIRAE ASSET INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
Shares85,722
Amount₹6 Cr
Anchor %2.35%
MIRAE ASSET MULTI ASSET ALLOCATION FUND
Shares71,421
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
HELIOS INDIA EMERGING STAR FUND
Shares71,463
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
HELIOS BALANCED ADVANTAGE FUND
Shares28,560
Amount₹2 Cr
Anchor %0.78%
HELIOS SMALL CAP FUND
Shares57,120
Amount₹4 Cr
Anchor %1.57%
TITANIUM HYBRID LONG-SHORT FUND
Shares71,463
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
CANARA ROBECO VALUE FUND
Shares71,442
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
HDFC LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.
Shares71,484
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULGF 00217/04/06 GRATBALANC 104-GROUP GRATUITY BALANCED FUND
Shares10,102
Amount₹0.71 Cr
Anchor %0.28%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-UAIGF-RISING INDIA MANUFACTURING FUND
Shares18,766
Amount₹1.31 Cr
Anchor %0.51%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 00625/11/05 PENSBALANC 104-PENSION BALANCED FUND
Shares3,613
Amount₹0.25 Cr
Anchor %0.1%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 00525/11/05 PENSGROWTH 104-PENSION GROWTH FUND
Shares14,429
Amount₹1.01 Cr
Anchor %0.4%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 01815/02/13 PENSPRESER 104-PENSION PRESERVER FUND
Shares1,439
Amount₹0.1 Cr
Anchor %0.04%
AXIS MAX LIFE INSURANCE LTD.-ULIF 01425/03/08 LIFEDYNOPP 104-DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND
Shares23,093
Amount₹1.62 Cr
Anchor %0.63%
KOTAK MAHINDRA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.
Shares71,442
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
TATA AIA LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.-FLEXI GROWTH FUND II (ULIF 074 02/05/24 FG2 110))
Shares71,442
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE
Shares71,463
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%
ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS FUND-ALLIANZ INDIA EQUITY
Shares71,461
Amount₹5 Cr
Anchor %1.96%

show_chartGrey Market Premium

GMP Trend
—+71.43%
The GMP has shown a positive trend, increasing from ₹270 on Oct 11 to ₹500 on Oct 15.

Grey-market premium history is not yet available for this issue.

Market Sentiment
Positive

Premium gain of 71.43% over issue price.

grid_viewSubscription Demand

Category Subscription (×)
QIB
3.94×
HNI
12.23×
Retail
6.28×
Overall
6.89×
All Categories
QIB
3.94×
NII
12.23×
S-NII
17.53×
B-NII
9.58×
RII
6.28×
EMP
11.91×

thumb_upKey Strengths

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Leading defence technology solutions provider with pioneering proprietary technologies.

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Strong in-house R&D capabilities and an asset-light business model.

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Diversified defence product portfolio deployable across all domains.

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Significant market opportunity driven by projected growth in Indian defence spending.

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Positive market sentiment indicated by high Grey Market Premium (GMP).

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Strong participation from a diverse group of 43 anchor investors, including prominent funds.

warningRisk Analysis

5
Critical
5
High
1
Moderate
0
Low
gpp_maybe
History of negative cash flows from operating activities and decrease in cash and cash equivalents.
Critical
gpp_maybe
Significant financial deterioration with declining revenue growth, negative PAT, and negative EBITDA in the latest quarter (Q1FY27).
Critical
gpp_maybe
Very low promoter holding (15.72% post-IPO), raising concerns about management alignment and control.
Critical
gpp_maybe
Presence of material litigations across Tax/Regulatory, Criminal, and Civil/Arbitration categories.
Critical
gpp_maybe
Regulatory complaints made against the company by various persons post-DRHP filing.
Critical
warning
High customer concentration, with some customers contributing significantly to revenue and contracts being short-term.
High
warning
Dependency on limited global suppliers for critical components and raw materials.
High
warning
Operations are highly dependent on R&D, with risks if new products fail to meet changing customer preferences.
High
warning
Business is dependent on exports and performance of geographies where products are supplied, leading to geographical and foreign exchange risks.
High
warning
High valuation (P/E 78.83x, P/B 7.25x) despite recent losses and declining financial performance.
High
error
History of related party transactions, which may continue in the future.
Moderate

insightsFuture Outlook

rocket_launchBull Case
Revenue
₹521.83 Cr
PAT Margin
15%

Increased government defence spending, successful launch of new proprietary products, resolution of regulatory and litigation issues, improved operational efficiency and cost control.

timelineBase Case
Revenue
₹369.94 Cr
PAT Margin
5%

Moderate growth in defence sector, stabilization of current operations, gradual improvement in profitability from current loss-making status.

trending_downBear Case
Revenue
₹295.95 Cr
PAT Margin
-10%

Continued decline in revenue and profitability, failure of R&D initiatives, intensified competition, unresolved legal and regulatory challenges, further supply chain disruptions.

auto_awesomeAI Insights

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Positive: Operates in a strategically important and growing defence technology sector.

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Red flag: declining/negative profit trajectory (CAGR -13.8%)

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Advisory: reported profit not backed by operating cash flow (paper-profit risk)

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Listing-gain vs long-term: Apply / Avoid.

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