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Jagran Prakashan Overview

Jagran Prakashan Ltd is an India-based company, that is engaged usually in the printing and guide of newspapers and magazines. The other activities of the Company consist of outdoor marketing business, occasion control and activation services, and digital commercial enterprise. The Company operates its commercial enterprise of radio broadcast and all different associated activities through its radio channels beneath the brand name Radio City. It prints approximately 10 titles throughout 13 states in 5 distinct languages. The Company operates th...Read More

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Jagran Prakashan Key Financials

Market Cap ₹1461 Cr.

Stock P/E 15.5

P/B 0.7

Current Price ₹67.1

Book Value ₹ 91.8

Face Value 2

52W High ₹84

Dividend Yield 8.94%

52W Low ₹ 59.1

Jagran Prakashan Share Price

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Jagran Prakashan Peer Comparison

Jagran Prakashan Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Net Sales 459 511 510 444 447 517 481 460 467 477
Other Income 18 27 24 23 27 21 34 51 31 28
Total Income 477 537 534 467 474 538 515 512 498 505
Total Expenditure 387 406 484 379 379 423 547 396 401 405
Operating Profit 90 131 49 89 95 115 -32 115 97 99
Interest 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 6
Depreciation 27 28 29 26 27 27 28 20 21 21
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 56 97 12 57 62 82 -66 90 71 73
Provision for Tax 15 24 6 17 21 19 -14 24 14 18
Profit After Tax 41 73 6 41 42 63 -52 67 57 55
Adjustments 1 0 17 0 1 -0 36 1 2 -1
Profit After Adjustments 42 74 23 41 43 63 -16 67 59 54
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 1.9 3.4 1.1 1.9 2 2.9 -0.7 3.1 2.7 2.5

Jagran Prakashan Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 1770 2079 2283 2304 2363 2097 1289 1616 1856 1934 1888 1885
Other Income 32 54 41 47 44 39 60 72 112 92 107 144
Total Income 1802 2133 2324 2351 2406 2136 1349 1688 1968 2026 1995 2030
Total Expenditure 1323 1492 1643 1721 1832 1671 1069 1262 1608 1665 1729 1749
Operating Profit 478 640 681 630 575 465 280 426 360 361 266 279
Interest 37 55 35 27 26 33 34 31 39 28 21 21
Depreciation 104 122 129 136 128 146 129 119 107 111 108 90
Exceptional Income / Expenses 80 0 0 0 0 0 -11 6 39 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 418 464 517 467 421 286 107 282 253 223 137 168
Provision for Tax 110 157 168 156 147 5 29 65 56 58 43 42
Profit After Tax 308 307 349 311 274 281 78 217 197 165 94 127
Adjustments -0 44 -2 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 37 38
Profit After Adjustments 308 351 348 311 274 281 78 217 197 184 131 164
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 9.7 9.4 10.6 10 9.3 10 2.8 8.2 9 8.4 6 7.6

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR -2% 5% -2% 1%
Operating Profit CAGR -26% -15% -11% -6%
PAT CAGR -43% -24% -20% -11%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR -12% -2% 3% -8%
ROE Average 5% 8% 8% 14%
ROCE Average 8% 11% 10% 17%

Jagran Prakashan Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 1134 1631 2155 2040 1876 1918 1995 2137 1747 1928 1947
Minority's Interest 1 33 236 247 226 230 220 214 183 164 127
Borrowings 195 259 50 50 39 0 262 259 170 93 0
Other Non-Current Liabilities 531 160 207 217 342 300 156 158 143 195 183
Total Current Liabilities 821 581 705 546 746 581 382 386 754 521 513
Total Liabilities 2683 2664 3354 3100 3228 3030 3016 3154 2998 2902 2771
Fixed Assets 773 1422 1492 1386 1402 1364 1256 1180 1047 887 731
Other Non-Current Assets 884 235 655 663 568 436 762 1066 738 833 545
Total Current Assets 1025 1007 1207 1052 1258 1229 999 906 1210 1176 1489
Total Assets 2683 2664 3354 3100 3228 3030 3016 3154 2998 2902 2771

Jagran Prakashan Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 24 38 46 167 54 56 35 50 45 49 67
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 439 425 477 391 285 404 348 322 272 297 224
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -441 156 -419 102 -58 37 -332 -204 249 28 -14
Cash Flow from Financing Activities 17 -573 63 -605 -224 -462 -2 -123 -517 -307 -222
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow 15 7 121 -113 2 -21 15 -5 4 18 -12
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 38 46 167 54 56 35 50 45 49 67 55

Jagran Prakashan Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 9.71 9.39 10.63 9.99 9.25 9.99 2.82 8.23 9.04 8.44 6.02
CEPS(Rs) 12.97 13.11 14.63 14.35 13.55 15.17 7.43 12.73 13.95 12.69 9.27
DPS(Rs) 3.5 0 3 3 3.5 0 0 0 4 5 6
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 35.75 49.89 65.92 65.5 63.28 68.22 71.73 81.07 80.28 88.59 89.46
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 25.22 28.22 28.01 25.28 22.11 20.06 16.87 21.65 13.24 13.79 8.29
EBIT Margin(%) 25.72 24.93 24.17 21.43 18.6 15.03 10.78 19.19 15.56 12.82 8.25
Pre Tax Margin(%) 23.64 22.31 22.64 20.25 17.52 13.46 8.21 17.26 13.5 11.41 7.13
PAT Margin (%) 17.41 14.75 15.3 13.5 11.4 13.23 5.99 13.26 10.5 8.44 4.9
Cash Profit Margin (%) 23.26 20.62 20.94 19.4 16.73 20.09 15.86 20.52 16.19 14.14 10.53
ROA(%) 12.42 11.47 11.61 9.64 8.65 8.98 2.58 7.03 6.4 5.59 3.31
ROE(%) 29.4 22.19 18.45 14.83 13.98 14.81 3.99 10.5 10.13 8.97 4.85
ROCE(%) 28.16 25.89 23.56 21.23 19.98 14.42 6.38 13.41 12.88 11.86 7.6
Receivable days 72.83 71.23 77.04 88.92 94.23 102.81 139.33 96.39 86.14 87.81 89.06
Inventory Days 19.88 14.02 12.82 12.67 17.8 30.47 33.63 15.14 16.85 13.21 10.46
Payable days 70.31 57.11 64.33 77.01 74.16 103.25 162.79 102.43 101.72 127.45 135.05
PER(x) 13.24 17.07 17.98 17.16 13.34 4.56 20.83 7.89 7.97 12.16 11.46
Price/Book(x) 3.6 3.21 2.9 2.62 1.95 0.67 0.82 0.8 0.9 1.16 0.77
Dividend Yield(%) 2.72 0 1.57 1.75 2.84 0 0 0 5.55 4.87 8.71
EV/Net Sales(x) 2.39 2.78 2.72 2.33 1.67 0.7 1.39 1.13 1.01 1.13 0.78
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 8.85 9.02 9.12 8.52 6.86 3.15 6.39 4.29 5.23 6.07 5.55
Net Sales Growth(%) 3.94 17.49 9.8 0.92 2.55 -11.23 -38.53 25.35 14.87 4.19 -2.37
EBIT Growth(%) 33.8 13.88 6.44 -10.52 -9.55 -28.55 -55.96 123.2 -6.99 -14.16 -36.89
PAT Growth(%) 36.17 -0.43 13.85 -10.97 -11.97 2.62 -72.2 177.7 -9.26 -16.2 -43.04
EPS Growth(%) 33.6 -3.3 13.25 -6.06 -7.35 7.97 -71.82 192.19 9.91 -6.63 -28.74
Debt/Equity(x) 0.57 0.36 0.14 0.07 0.22 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.21 0.09 0.05
Current Ratio(x) 1.25 1.73 1.71 1.93 1.69 2.11 2.61 2.35 1.61 2.26 2.9
Quick Ratio(x) 1.14 1.62 1.58 1.81 1.46 1.79 2.47 2.14 1.48 2.16 2.79
Interest Cover(x) 12.33 9.51 15.75 18.21 17.28 9.57 4.18 9.96 7.56 9.08 7.37
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.16 0.11 0.05 0.03 0.11 0.18 0.16 0.16 0.24 0.08 0.07

Jagran Prakashan Shareholding Pattern

# Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026
Promoter 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69
FII 3.51 3.02 3.01 2.48 2.38 2.53 2.7 2.57 2.44 2.24
DII 10.77 10.63 9.64 9.11 9.15 8.91 7.62 7.58 7.58 6.3
Public 16.73 17.34 18.35 19.41 19.47 19.56 20.68 20.85 20.99 22.46
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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Jagran Prakashan Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Stock is trading at 0.7 times its book value
  • Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 8.94 %.
  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.

Cons

  • Company has a low return on equity of 8% over the last 3 years.
  • Debtor days have increased from 127.45 to 135.05days.
  • The company has delivered a poor profit growth of -19% over past five years.
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