Studio LSD Ltd. IPO Opens August 18: Price Band, Lot Size, GMP & OTT Content Strategy.
Company Overview
Founded in 2017, Studio LSD Ltd. is a media and entertainment company specializing in original content creation for television and OTT platforms. The name “LSD” stands for Laxmi, Saraswati, and Durga, symbolizing creativity, wisdom, and strength. The company has collaborated with major broadcasters like Sony, Zee TV, and Colors TV.
IPO Snapshot
Detail Information
- IPO Dates: August 18–20, 2025
- Price Band: ₹51–₹54 per share
- Lot Size: 2,000 shares
- Minimum : ₹1,08,000
Investment - Issue Size : ₹74.25 crore
- Listing Date: August 25, 2025 (NSE SME)
- Lead Manager: Corpwis Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
- Registrar Purva: Sharegistry Pvt. Ltd.
Financial Highlights
Studio LSD has shown explosive growth in recent years:
Metric (FY 2022) Growth Rate / Value
- Revenue Growth +142.95%
- Profit Growth +173.27%
- EBITDA Margin +166.55%
- Net Worth Growth +72.39%
- Total Assets -22.03% (decline)
- Paid-up Capital ₹8.18 crore
- Authorized Capital ₹12 crore
- Closed Loans ₹1.10 crore (no open debt)
Note: Asset decline may reflect depreciation or capital restructuring
Strategic Positioning
Studio LSD’s strategy revolves around:
1. OTT-First Content Creation: Targeting the booming demand for regional and original OTT content. Leveraging storytelling expertise to build IPs and long-term franchises.
2. SME IPO for Expansion: ₹56.10 crore fresh issue to fund production scale-up and working capital. Listing on NSE SME for visibility and capital access.
3. Lean Financial Structure: No open debt, strong profit margins, and high growth trajectory. Focused on reinvestment and brand partnerships
Should You Watch or Subscribe?
Studio LSD Ltd. offers a high-growth media play with strong fundamentals and sector tailwinds. However:
- SME volatility and lack of GMP clarity may affect short-term listing gains
- High minimum investment (₹1.08 lakh) may limit retail participation
- Execution risk in content monetization and OTT competition remains
Risks to Consider
High Entry Barrier: Content creation is competitive and capital-intensive.
Dependence on Key Clients: Revenue concentration from a few broadcasters.
Uncertain GMP: As of August 15, GMP not yet active.
SME Volatility: Smaller IPOs can be more volatile post-listing.
