Pushpa Jewellers Limited: Monitoring Agency Reports No Deviation in IPO Fund Utilisation for Quarter Ended March 31, 2026
Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited has submitted the Third Monitoring Agency Report for Pushpa Jewellers Limited for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, confirming no deviation in the utilisation of IPO proceeds totalling ₹98.65 Crore. All utilisation has been in accordance with the Offer Document, with working capital expenses of ₹45.39 Crore and new showroom inventory cost of ₹3.46 Crore fully deployed. General corporate purpose and new showroom capital expenditure remain ongoing, with an unutilised balance of ₹1.49 Crore held in the company's ICICI Bank monitoring account as of March 31, 2026.

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Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited has submitted the Third Monitoring Agency Report for Pushpa Jewellers Limited for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 32(6) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and Regulation 41(4) of the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. The report confirms that the utilisation of IPO proceeds has been fully in line with the objects disclosed in the Offer Document, with no deviation reported.
IPO Issue Details
Pushpa Jewellers raised funds through a combination of Fresh Issue and Offer for Sale of Equity Shares. The issue was open for anchor investors from June 27, 2025 to July 02, 2025, and for other investors from June 30, 2025 to July 02, 2025. The following table summarises the issue structure:
| Particulars: | Total Number of Securities | Price (₹) | Value as per Offer Document (₹ Crore) | Amount Received (₹ Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Shares – Fresh Issue: | 5370000 | 147 | 78.94 | 78.94 |
| Equity Shares – Offer for Sale: | 1341000 | 147 | 19.71 | 19.71 |
| Total: | 67,11,000 | 98.65 | 98.65 |
It is noted that Pushpa Jewellers transferred the total Offer for Sale amount without initially deducting its share of issue expenses, originally estimated at Rs 2.17 crore as per the Prospectus. As overall issue expenses exceeded the proposed Rs 10.85 crore, expenses were proportionately reallocated, resulting in an increased OFS share of Rs 2.26 crore. On September 26, 2025, the promoters issued a cheque to the Company for Rs 2.31 crore, which was credited to the company monitoring account on November 01, 2025. The excess amount of Rs. 0.05 crore was subsequently refunded to the OFS shareholder on February 05, 2026.
Monitoring Compliance and Observations
The Monitoring Agency reviewed the utilisation of issue proceeds based on bank statements, invoices, company letters, and a CA Certificate from Ms. S K Agrawal and Co. Chartered Accountants LLP dated May 13, 2026. Key compliance findings are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Status |
|---|---|
| Utilisation as per Offer Document: | Yes |
| Deviation from Objects: | No |
| Material Deviation (>10%): | Not Applicable |
| Means of Finance Changed: | No |
| Government/Statutory Approvals Obtained: | Yes |
| Unfavourable Events Affecting Viability: | No |
| Favourable Events Improving Viability: | No |
| Major Deviation over Earlier Reports: | Not Applicable |
Progress in Utilisation of IPO Proceeds
The following table details the progress in utilisation of IPO proceeds across all stated objects as at the end of the quarter ended March 31, 2026:
| Item Head: | Proposed Amount (₹ Crore) | Utilised at Beginning of Quarter (₹ Crore) | Utilised During Quarter (₹ Crore) | Utilised at End of Quarter (₹ Crore) | Unutilised Amount (₹ Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital Expenses: | 45.39 | 45.39 | 0.00 | 45.39 | 0.00 |
| New Showroom – Capital Expenditure: | 1.90 | 1.42 | 0.19 | 1.61 | 0.29 |
| New Showroom – Inventory Cost: | 3.46 | 3.46 | 0.00 | 3.46 | 0.00 |
| General Corporate Purpose: | 19.51 | 14.81 | 3.11 | 17.92 | 1.59 |
| Issue Expenses: | 8.68 | 9.07 | 0.00 | 9.07 | -0.39 |
Working capital expenses and inventory cost for the proposed new showroom have been fully utilised. Capital expenditure for the new showroom and general corporate purpose remain ongoing, with no delay reported against the scheduled completion timeline of up to Financial Year 2025-26.
Deployment of Unutilised Proceeds
As of March 31, 2026, the unutilised IPO proceeds are held in the company's monitoring account. The details are as follows:
| Particulars: | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type: | Monitoring Account |
| Bank and Account: | ICICI Bank – 000405164068 |
| Amount Invested (₹ Crore): | 1.49 |
These details have been verified by Ms. S K Agrawal and Co. Chartered Accountants LLP dated May 13, 2026.
General Corporate Purpose Utilisation
During the quarter ended March 31, 2026, an amount of ₹3.11 Crore was utilised under General Corporate Purpose (GCP). As per the Prospectus dated July 03, 2025, GCP includes strategic initiatives, funding growth opportunities, strengthening marketing capabilities and brand building, meeting ongoing general corporate contingencies, meeting fund requirements in the ordinary course of business, meeting expenses incurred in the ordinary course of business, and capital expenditure including towards expansion, development, refurbishment, or renovation of assets, among other board-approved purposes.
The Monitoring Agency report was submitted by Mr. Niraj Kumar Rathi, Senior Director, Ratings at Brickwork Ratings, and the filing to the National Stock Exchange was authorised by Mr. Anupam Tibrewal, Managing Director of Pushpa Jewellers Limited, from Kolkata on May 14, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Pushpa Jewellers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.44% | -2.32% | +2.02% | +2.55% | +7.57% | +7.57% |
Will Pushpa Jewellers complete the remaining new showroom capital expenditure (₹0.29 crore) and general corporate purpose allocation (₹1.59 crore) within the FY2025-26 deadline, and what happens if the timeline slips into FY2026-27?
How has Pushpa Jewellers' revenue and profitability trended since deploying the ₹45.39 crore in working capital, and is the company generating sufficient returns to justify the IPO fundraise?
Given that issue expenses exceeded the originally proposed ₹10.85 crore, what does this cost overrun signal about the company's financial planning discipline for future capital allocation decisions?


























