Jagran Prakashan Ltd
Jagran Prakashan Ltd is a media conglomerate with interests spanning across printing and publication of newspapers & magazines, FM radio, digital, outdoor advertising and promotional marketing, event management and activation business.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 1,332 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 61.2
- High / Low ₹ 79.7 / 59.1
- Stock P/E 7.06
- Book Value ₹ 92.6
- Dividend Yield 11.4 %
- ROCE 12.2 %
- ROE 9.02 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Stock is trading at 0.66 times its book value
- Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 11.4%.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 89.8%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 7.79% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 7.60% over last 3 years.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.104 Cr.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
Consumer Discretionary Media, Entertainment & Publication Media Print Media
Part of BSE Consumer Discretionary
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,770 | 2,079 | 2,283 | 2,304 | 2,363 | 2,097 | 1,289 | 1,616 | 1,856 | 1,934 | 1,888 | 1,876 | 1,916 | |
| 1,323 | 1,489 | 1,643 | 1,721 | 1,829 | 1,665 | 1,061 | 1,256 | 1,602 | 1,663 | 1,728 | 1,627 | 1,660 | |
| Operating Profit | 446 | 590 | 640 | 583 | 534 | 433 | 228 | 360 | 254 | 271 | 160 | 250 | 256 |
| OPM % | 25% | 28% | 28% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 14% | 8% | 13% | 13% |
| 112 | 94 | 41 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 42 | 73 | 145 | 90 | 106 | 123 | 104 | |
| Interest | 37 | 55 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
| Depreciation | 104 | 122 | 129 | 136 | 128 | 146 | 129 | 119 | 107 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 83 |
| Profit before tax | 418 | 508 | 517 | 467 | 421 | 286 | 107 | 282 | 253 | 223 | 137 | 267 | 258 |
| Tax % | 26% | 31% | 32% | 33% | 35% | 2% | 27% | 23% | 22% | 26% | 31% | 31% | |
| 308 | 351 | 349 | 311 | 274 | 281 | 78 | 217 | 197 | 165 | 94 | 185 | 179 | |
| EPS in Rs | 9.42 | 10.73 | 10.63 | 9.63 | 8.79 | 9.72 | 3.19 | 8.44 | 7.58 | 8.44 | 6.02 | 9.05 | 8.66 |
| Dividend Payout % | 37% | 0% | 28% | 31% | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 44% | 59% | 100% | 110% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | -1% |
| 5 Years: | 8% |
| 3 Years: | 0% |
| TTM: | 1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -4% |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| TTM: | 20% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | -11% |
| 5 Years: | 1% |
| 3 Years: | -17% |
| 1 Year: | -15% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 8% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| Last Year: | 9% |
Balance Sheet
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| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 65 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Reserves | 1,071 | 1,566 | 2,090 | 1,977 | 1,816 | 1,862 | 1,940 | 2,085 | 1,704 | 1,885 | 1,904 | 1,972 |
| 648 | 591 | 308 | 148 | 406 | 281 | 318 | 352 | 443 | 247 | 186 | 110 | |
| 469 | 442 | 748 | 785 | 814 | 738 | 648 | 653 | 739 | 652 | 570 | 561 | |
| Total Liabilities | 2,253 | 2,664 | 3,212 | 2,972 | 3,096 | 2,938 | 2,961 | 3,142 | 2,930 | 2,827 | 2,702 | 2,687 |
| 773 | 1,422 | 1,492 | 1,476 | 1,493 | 1,455 | 1,346 | 1,269 | 1,068 | 908 | 747 | 687 | |
| CWIP | 72 | 145 | 76 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| Investments | 357 | 362 | 535 | 523 | 506 | 526 | 839 | 1,029 | 1,020 | 926 | 1,068 | 1,165 |
| 1,051 | 734 | 1,109 | 961 | 1,093 | 955 | 774 | 842 | 839 | 986 | 874 | 834 | |
| Total Assets | 2,253 | 2,664 | 3,212 | 2,972 | 3,096 | 2,938 | 2,961 | 3,142 | 2,930 | 2,827 | 2,702 | 2,687 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439 | 425 | 477 | 391 | 285 | 404 | 348 | 322 | 272 | 297 | 224 | 269 | |
| -441 | 156 | -419 | 102 | -58 | 37 | -332 | -204 | 249 | 28 | -14 | -38 | |
| 17 | -573 | 63 | -605 | -224 | -462 | -2 | -123 | -517 | -307 | -222 | -236 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 15 | 7 | 121 | -113 | 2 | -21 | 15 | -5 | 4 | 18 | -12 | -5 |
| Free Cash Flow | 387 | 351 | 363 | 344 | 145 | 371 | 342 | 327 | 299 | 273 | 178 | 233 |
| CFO/OP | 114% | 95% | 96% | 90% | 80% | 112% | 171% | 117% | 133% | 137% | 186% | 132% |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 75 | 79 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 122 | 98 | 89 | 92 | 87 | 86 |
| Inventory Days | 54 | 39 | 52 | 36 | 84 | 113 | 64 | 72 | 60 | 38 | 52 | 36 |
| Days Payable | 66 | 48 | 82 | 73 | 82 | 107 | 114 | 122 | 111 | 128 | 122 | 112 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 63 | 69 | 53 | 59 | 100 | 104 | 72 | 48 | 38 | 2 | 17 | 10 |
| Working Capital Days | -68 | 5 | 20 | 54 | 26 | 44 | 76 | 49 | -1 | 30 | 28 | 43 |
| ROCE % | 22% | 24% | 21% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 5% | 11% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 12% |
Insights
In beta| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Dainik Jagran Total Readership (IRS) Million Readers |
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| Jagran New Media (JNM) Digital Unique Visitors - News/Information Category Million Users |
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| Radio City Volume Market Share (15 Aircheck Markets) % |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
- Received August 26, 2026 GST SCN for Rs. 21.74 lakh plus interest and penalty on ITC claim.
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Newspaper Publication Intimation To The Stock Exchange.
- Jagran Prakashan Limited has informed the Stock Exchange about the Newspaper Publication.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Jagran Prakashan Limited has informed about the Newspaper Publication.
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Jagran Prakashan Limited Has informed Regarding Intimation Under Regulation 36(1)(B) Of The Listing Regulations.
- Jagran Prakashan announces 50th AGM on 18 September 2026, annual report, and reappointment resolutions.
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Jagran Prakashan Limited Has informed About The 50Th Annual General Meeting Of The Members Of The Company
- Jagran Prakashan announces 50th AGM on 18 September 2026 and reappointment of four whole-time directors.
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A) Print Business Division
The company operates 10 different print titles across various categories. It has a presence across 13 states and UTs with 300+ editions/ sub-editions of its daily newsprints with a base of ~84 Mn readers. Its flagship newspaper Dainik Jagran is the largest Hindi daily newsprint and its Urdu paper Inquilab is the leading Urdu newspaper in India. [1] [2]