Midwest Ltd: Q1FY27 IPO Proceeds Utilization Report by CRISIL
Midwest Limited's IPO proceeds utilization report for Q1FY27 shows ₹2,296.25 million net proceeds. ₹879.40 million utilized for CAPEX, debt repayment, and GCP. ₹1,620.60 million remains unutilized, invested in fixed deposits. Delays noted in CAPEX projects and GCP utilization.
This announcement is a compliance filing and does not contain new operational or financial performance data that would significantly impact the company's stock price or investor decisions in the short term. It pertains to past utilization of funds.
The report is a routine monitoring agency submission detailing the utilization of IPO proceeds. While it confirms utilization as per disclosures, it also highlights delays in certain project timelines, which prevents a positive sentiment. The overall tone is factual and neutral.
Midwest Limited has submitted its Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, concerning the utilization of proceeds from its Initial Public Offer (IPO). The report, dated August 12, 2026, was issued by CRISIL Ratings Limited, the designated Monitoring Agency.
The IPO, which occurred between October 15-17, 2025, raised gross proceeds of ₹2,500 million (Rs 250.00 crore). After deducting issue expenses of ₹203.75 million (Rs 20.375 crore), the net proceeds amounted to ₹2,296.25 million (Rs 229.625 crore).
During the quarter, the company utilized ₹879.40 million (Rs 87.94 crore) of the IPO proceeds. Key utilizations included ₹35.00 million for investment in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Midwest Neostone Private Limited, towards capital expenditure for the Phase II Quartz Processing Plant, and ₹16.96 million for the purchase of electric dump trucks by its material subsidiary, Andhra Pradesh Granite (Midwest) Private Limited (APGM). Additionally, ₹562.23 million (Rs 56.223 crore) was used for the pre-payment of outstanding borrowings, and ₹179.48 million (Rs 17.948 crore) for issue-related expenses. General corporate purposes saw a utilization of ₹85.73 million (Rs 8.573 crore).
As of June 30, 2026, the total unutilized proceeds stood at ₹1,620.60 million (Rs 162.06 crore). A significant portion of the unutilized funds, ₹1,620.60 million, has been invested in fixed deposits with RBL Bank and KMB Bank, earning an average return of approximately 7.00% and 2.50% respectively. The total earnings from these unutilized proceeds as of June 30, 2026, were ₹71.07 million (Rs 7.107 crore).
The report also noted delays in the implementation of certain objects. For the Phase II Quartz Processing Plant, ₹35.00 million was utilized against an original estimate of ₹1,302.98 million, with a delay of 35 days into Q1 Fiscal 2027. Similarly, for the purchase of electric dump trucks, ₹16.96 million was utilized against an estimate of ₹257.55 million, with a delay of 128.78 days into Q1 Fiscal 2027. The integration of solar energy at mines saw no utilization against an estimate of ₹32.56 million, with a delay into Q1 Fiscal 2027. General corporate purposes had ₹85.73 million utilized against an estimate of ₹140.93 million, also delayed into Q1 Fiscal 2027.
The company stated that any unutilized amounts will be deployed in subsequent fiscals, as per the Offer Document, with potential utilization in Fiscal 2028 and 2029, subject to shareholder approval.
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