{"id":15001,"date":"2023-12-19T17:46:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T12:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/?p=15001"},"modified":"2024-01-16T16:47:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:17:05","slug":"spicejet-will-raise-270mn-capital-for-go-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/spicejet-will-raise-270mn-capital-for-go-first\/","title":{"rendered":"SpiceJet Prepares for Takeoff with GoFirst Bid and $270 Million Capital Injection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/spicejet-will-raise-270mn-capital-for-go-first\/#SpiceJet_will_Raise_270_mn_in_Fresh_Capital_for_Go_First_acquisition\" title=\"SpiceJet will Raise $270 mn in Fresh Capital for Go First acquisition\">SpiceJet will Raise $270 mn in Fresh Capital for Go First acquisition<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/spicejet-will-raise-270mn-capital-for-go-first\/#What_are_analysts_views_on_the_growth_of_SpiceJet\" title=\"What are analyst&#8217;s views on the growth of SpiceJet?\">What are analyst&#8217;s views on the growth of SpiceJet?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/spicejet-will-raise-270mn-capital-for-go-first\/#Things_to_know_before_investing\" title=\"Things to know before investing:\">Things to know before investing:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SpiceJet_will_Raise_270_mn_in_Fresh_Capital_for_Go_First_acquisition\"><\/span><strong>SpiceJet will Raise $270 mn in Fresh Capital for Go First acquisition<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SpiceJet has expressed interest in acquiring its former rival, Go First, which is currently operating under bankruptcy law. This move is expected to consolidate the budget airline market in India and create a stronger airline by combining the company&#8217;s strengths.<\/p>\n<p><em>As a result, investors have shown confidence in SpiceJet, with shares rising by almost 8% to hit Rs 64.21.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SpiceJet&#8217;s board has also approved a plan to raise $270 million in capital, which will further help the airline enhance its financial position and provide resources for future growth.<\/p>\n<p>The capital raise comes at a crucial time for <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/SPICEJET~SpiceJet-Ltd.\">SpiceJet<\/a>, which has faced financial headwinds in recent years. However, the airline has shown signs of recovery, posting its first quarterly profit in over two years in September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The combined effect of the Go First bid and the planned capital raise signals SpiceJet&#8217;s determination to not only weather the storm but also emerge as a major player in the Indian aviation landscape.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_analysts_views_on_the_growth_of_SpiceJet\"><\/span><strong>What are analyst&#8217;s views on the growth of SpiceJet?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Analysts remain cautious about the complexities involved in integrating two airlines and the uncertainty surrounding the bankruptcy proceedings of Go First.<\/p>\n<p>SpiceJet&#8217;s bold moves have largely been received with optimism by investors, but the airline&#8217;s success will depend on how it navigates the acquisition process, secures the necessary capital, and charts its future course in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>If SpiceJet is successful in its acquisition of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Go_First\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Go First<\/a>, it could mark a significant turning point for the airline, propelling it towards a more stable and promising future. However, the road ahead is fraught with challenges, and the airline will need to tread carefully to ensure a smooth and successful transition.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_know_before_investing\"><\/span>Things to know before investing:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SpiceJet bids for Go First in a potentially market-consolidating move.<\/p>\n<p>SpiceJet will raise $270 million in fresh capital, strengthening its financial position.<\/p>\n<p>Shares surge on positive news, signalling investor confidence.<\/p>\n<p>The coming months will be critical for SpiceJet as it executes its ambitious plans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Think carefully before you invest while keeping all the points in mind!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpiceJet will Raise $270 mn in Fresh Capital for Go First acquisition SpiceJet has expressed interest in acquiring its former rival, Go First, which is currently operating under bankruptcy law. This move is expected to consolidate the budget airline market in India and create a stronger airline by combining the company&#8217;s strengths. 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