Cordelia Cruises parent Waterways Leisure opens ₹585 cr IPO at 101x P/E

Waterways Leisure Tourism, operator of Cordelia Cruises with 65% share of India's cruise market, opens its ₹585 crore IPO June 23-25 at ₹769-808. Anchors took ₹263 crore. Post-listing m-cap pegs at ₹5,849 crore on FY24 revenue of ₹442 crore. Plans two Norwegian vessel additions; Swastika flags 101x earnings as stretched.

— Filed Tue, 23 Jun, 2026, 07:05 IST · Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies · Updated

Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure Tourism opens ₹585 crore IPO June 23-25 at ₹769-808 band, raised ₹263 crore from anchors. Company holds 65% of India cruise market, plans to add two Norwegian vessels. Swastika rates Neutral citing 101x earnings valuation.

Why this matters

Marks India's first cruise line listing as Waterways Leisure leverages 65% market dominance. Earlier coverage flagged muted 1.24% GMP listing pop, raising questions on the 101x P/E valuation.

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