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211  Total SME IPOs listed in 2025

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67  SME IPOs listed with loss in 2025

211  Total SME IPOs listed in 2025

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144  SME IPOs listed with Gain in 2025

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144  SME IPOs listed with Gain in 2025

67  SME IPOs listed with loss in 2025

Dhillon Freight Carrier IPO Review

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Dhillon Freight IPO Date
  • IPO Open Date:
    29 Sep 2025
  • IPO Close Date:
    1 Oct 2025
  • IPO Allotment Date:
    3 Oct 2025
  • Tentative Refund Date:
    6 Oct 2025
  • IPO Listing:
    7 Oct 2025
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Dhillon Freight IPO Overview

Sector Update

Dhillon Freight Carrier Limited operates in the logistics solutions to businesses, particularly road transportation. The company is a goods transport agency providing Parcel/Less than Truck-Load (LTL), Contract Logistics and Fleet Rental/Fleet Leasing services to different industries. The report further states that in FY22, organised players represented only 5.5-6% of the logistics market segments. However, organised players are anticipated to exhibit a CAGR of approximately 32% between 2022 and 2027. Consequently, their market share is expected to reach 12-15% by FY27.

Growth drivers

DP Dhillon’s existing growth is driven by its diversified service portfolio across full truck load, LTL, contract logistics and fleet leasing, supported by an established nationwide network of booking offices, warehouses and agents. Strong client relationships, proven fleet management expertise and cost efficiency strengthen its position, while rising demand for organized logistics and e-commerce provides additional momentum.

Financial Update:
(comparison of FY24 FY25 )
Revenue ₹24.02 cr ₹24.73 cr (+2.96%)
PAT ₹1.09 cr ₹1.72 cr (+57.80%)
PAT Margin 4.54 % 6.96 % (+53.30%)
EBITDA ₹3.31 cr ₹4.14 cr (+25.08%)
EBITDA Margin 13.78 % 16.74 % (+21.48%)
ROE 31.14 % 32.95 % (+5.81%)
ROCE 23.48 % 31.77 % (+35.31%)
D/E 0.97 0.41 (-57.73%)
Business Diversification

DP Dhillon’s business is well-diversified across full truck load and less-than-truck load services, contract logistics, and fleet leasing, enabling multiple revenue streams, reducing reliance on any single segment, and providing resilience against market fluctuations.

IPO Valuation

PE Ratio: 16.32x Average Sector PE Ratio: 15.63x

Dhillon Freight IPO Reservation

Dhillon Freight IPO Share Allocation
NII (HNI) Shares Offered: 665600
Retail Shares Offered: 664000
Total Shares Offered: 1329600
Dhillon Freight IPO Lot Size
Application Lot Shares Amount
Individual investors (Retail) (Max) 2 3200 ₹230400
S-HNI (Min) 3 4800 ₹345600

Interesting facts about IPO

IPO Size: ₹ 10.08 Cr.

Avg IPO Size (Sector Based):

₹ 24.62 cr.

Sector: Logistics

SME IPO so far in this sector:

53

Merchant Banker: Finshore Management

SME IPO by BRLM so far:

54


SME IPO so far in this city:

83

PE Ratio: 16.32

Average Sector PE Ratio:

15.63 X

Price Band (Upper): ₹ 72.00

Listing Price:

₹ 57.60

Business Profile

Since its inception in 2014, Dhillon Freight Carrier Limited has been engaged in delivering comprehensive logistics solutions, with a primary focus on road transportation. The company offers a range of services including Parcel/Less than Truck-Load (LTL), Contract Logistics, and Fleet Rental/Fleet Leasing, catering to the needs of various industries. It serves both B2B and B2C customers, ensuring flexible and reliable logistics support across sectors. The company currently maintains an in-house fleet of approximately 62 vehicles and primarily operates across West Bengal, Bihar, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, delivering logistics solutions to businesses across the country. It has a well-established network comprising 22 booking offices, pickup facilities, warehouses, delivery offices, and an extensive agency network.

Strengths and Challenges as per DRHP

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  • Diversified service portfolio (FTL, LTL, contract logistics, fleet leasing).
  • Established nationwide network of offices, warehouses, and agents.
  • Long-standing and repeat client relationships.
  • Proven operational expertise in fleet and logistics management.
  • Revenue visibility through contract logistics and leasing streams.
  • Positioned to benefit from shift toward organized logistics and e-commerce growth.
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  • Dependence on road transport and fuel price volatility.
  • Heavy reliance on third-party agents/drivers.
  • Risks of accidents, delays, or cargo damage.
  • High working capital needs and borrowings.
  • Payment delays from customers affecting liquidity
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Comparison of Dhillon Freight IPO with some Listed peers/Listing Gains in the Similar sector

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IPO Date
7th Oct 2025


IPO Size
₹ 10.08 Cr.

Total Assets
₹ 9.70 Cr.

Revenue
₹ 32.97 Cr.

PAT
₹ 2.29 Cr.

PAT Margin
6.96 %

Leverage Ratio
0.41 x

PE Multiple
16.32 x

EV/EBITDA
4.89 x

Notes:
1) All the above data is at the time of IPO
2) Revenue and Pat is taken on annualised basis

Dhillon Freight IPO Objectives (Objects of Offer) and expected Utilisation

Purchase of Goods Transportation Vehicles and its fabrication
7.67

General Corporate Purposes
1.09

Track Record of (Merchant Banker)/merchant Banker Report

Finshore Management Services Limited, based in Kolkata is the Lead Manager (BRLM) of Dhillon Freight IPO. Finshore Management Services Limited has handled (17) SME IPOs till date of which (76%) of the SME IPOs have been listed with listing gains. Read full review of Finshore Management Services Limited .

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FAQs

Dhillon Freight Carrier IPO may offer opportunites, depending on your investment strategy. For in-depth analysis, risk factors, and KPIs, check our detailed report on Dhillon Freight Carrier Financial Review Page

Dhillon Freight Carrier IPO subscription was 2.91 X. IPO subscription refers to applications received in an IPO by each quota, i.e., QIB, Retail, and NII. In some IPOs, Eligible employee quota and shareholder’s quota are also present. Learn more about IPO subscriptions here.

Dhillon Freight Carrier IPO listed at a listing price of 57.60 against the offer price of 72.00.

The current market price of Dhillon Freight Carrier is 51.99.

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