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Ola Electric Lowers Upcoming IPO Valuation

Published on 18 Jul, 2024, 7:46 AM IST
Updated on 18 Jul, 2024, 9:48 AM IST
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Chinmay Hadkar
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Lower valuation might seem like a constraint in the short term but it points towards a stable opportunity for investors.

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Ola Electric is set to go public at a valuation of $4.5 billion (~ ₹ 37,630 crore), marking a significant decrease from the $5.4 billion (~ ₹ 45,156 crore) valuation it secured during its last funding round in September 2023. This downward revision reflects a broader trend of tech stock valuation adjustments on the global market. 

There could be two key factors behind the lower valuation. Firstly, the tech industry worldwide has witnessed a correction in valuations, with investor sentiment shifting towards companies demonstrating profitability. Secondly, SoftBank-backed Ola Electric itself aims to offer an "attractively priced" IPO to entice investor participation and foster long-term growth.

Despite the reduced valuation, Ola Electric's IPO is poised to be one of the biggest in India this year. This should be a milestone for the rapidly expanding electric vehicle sector. The company is also the first electric vehicle manufacturer in India to navigate the public offering process, setting an example for others in the industry.

Investor Considerations

The lower valuation might translate to a less risky investment opportunity for those interested in the Indian electric vehicle market's growth potential. However, it's important to remember that a lower valuation also translates to potentially lower returns on investment in the future.

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Overall, Ola Electric's IPO at a reduced valuation highlights the ongoing adjustments within the global tech sector. While it might constrain the company's growth trajectory in the short term, it could also signify a more stable and realistic Indian stock market, potentially attracting further investment. 

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