Zee Learn Ltd
Incorporated in 2010, Zee Learn Ltd delivers learning solutions and training through its multiple products and services school infrastructure on long-term lease agreements. It also provides education support and coaching services for students[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 182 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 5.55
- High / Low ₹ 10.1 / 4.17
- Stock P/E 5.61
- Book Value ₹ 7.40
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 13.0 %
- ROE -0.38 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.75 times its book value
Cons
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 11.3% over past five years.
- Promoter holding is low: 15.0%
- Company has a low return on equity of 14.0% over last 3 years.
- Promoters have pledged 29.2% of their holding.
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.46.6 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 Consumer Services Other Consumer Services Education
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 152 | 180 | 269 | 517 | 515 | 257 | 248 | 324 | 356 | 372 | 439 | 387 | |
| 97 | 108 | 121 | 166 | 359 | 346 | 214 | 197 | 293 | 260 | 269 | 335 | 276 | |
| Operating Profit | 31 | 43 | 59 | 103 | 158 | 169 | 43 | 51 | 31 | 97 | 103 | 104 | 111 |
| OPM % | 24% | 29% | 33% | 38% | 31% | 33% | 17% | 20% | 10% | 27% | 28% | 24% | 29% |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 10 | 56 | 31 | -408 | 146 | 5 | 46 | 47 | |
| Interest | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 47 | 59 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 30 |
| Depreciation | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 32 | 24 | 36 | 44 | 46 |
| Profit before tax | 10 | 15 | 32 | 76 | 115 | 56 | -2 | 1 | -452 | 176 | 33 | 68 | 82 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | -3% | 35% | 27% | 55% | 947% | 1,665% | 2% | 12% | 61% | 43% | |
| 10 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 83 | 25 | -21 | -13 | -462 | 156 | 13 | 39 | 49 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.31 | 0.47 | 1.04 | 1.51 | 2.33 | 1.34 | -0.27 | -0.08 | -13.60 | 4.99 | 0.39 | 1.18 | 1.52 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0% | 0% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 11% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 14% |
| 3 Years: | 26% |
| TTM: | 87% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | -18% |
| 5 Years: | -16% |
| 3 Years: | -2% |
| 1 Year: | -36% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | 14% |
| Last Year: | 0% |
Balance Sheet
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 | Sep 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Reserves | 202 | 218 | 260 | 321 | 399 | 438 | 432 | 430 | -13 | 150 | 163 | 202 | 210 |
| 372 | 387 | 253 | 257 | 432 | 458 | 444 | 437 | 463 | 360 | 399 | 379 | 387 | |
| 77 | 68 | 201 | 326 | 616 | 594 | 563 | 547 | 540 | 542 | 915 | 979 | 926 | |
| Total Liabilities | 683 | 705 | 746 | 937 | 1,479 | 1,523 | 1,471 | 1,447 | 1,022 | 1,084 | 1,509 | 1,593 | 1,556 |
| 94 | 114 | 521 | 536 | 1,001 | 1,070 | 1,025 | 987 | 649 | 628 | 615 | 593 | 571 | |
| CWIP | 444 | 478 | 93 | 84 | 56 | 59 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 140 | 104 | 126 | 303 | 419 | 382 | 394 | 407 | 320 | 456 | 888 | 994 | 978 | |
| Total Assets | 683 | 705 | 746 | 937 | 1,479 | 1,523 | 1,471 | 1,447 | 1,022 | 1,084 | 1,509 | 1,593 | 1,556 |
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 | |
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| 33 | 47 | 189 | 249 | 21 | 122 | 12 | 62 | 42 | 60 | 83 | 108 | |
| -83 | -40 | -9 | -227 | -49 | 15 | 14 | -6 | -12 | -6 | -13 | -6 | |
| 43 | -5 | -173 | -15 | 27 | -150 | -29 | -37 | -30 | -61 | -63 | -71 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | -13 | -2 | 20 | 0 | -7 | 7 | 31 |
| Free Cash Flow | -42 | 5 | 173 | 235 | -44 | 113 | 12 | 62 | 38 | 58 | 72 | 95 |
| CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit | 120% | 115% | 330% | 269% | 32% | 88% | 43% | 143% | 168% | 88% | 105% | 129% |
Ratios
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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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| Debtor Days | 46 | 72 | 101 | 20 | 37 | 47 | 130 | 152 | 30 | 39 | 40 | 39 |
| Inventory Days | 320 | 111 | 155 | 85 | 121 | 232 | 261 | 86 | 168 | 150 | 136 | |
| Days Payable | 155 | 93 | 141 | 73 | 440 | 757 | 2,259 | 1,287 | 451 | 70 | 82 | |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 211 | 89 | 115 | 33 | -282 | -478 | -1,868 | -1,049 | -253 | 39 | 120 | 94 |
| Working Capital Days | -295 | -92 | -69 | -81 | -80 | -152 | -268 | -361 | -343 | -154 | -107 | -44 |
| ROCE % | 4% | 6% | 9% | 16% | 20% | 14% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 16% | 15% | 13% |
Insights
In beta| 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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| Operational K-12 Schools (Mount Litera Zee School) schools |
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| Operational Preschools (Kidzee) centers |
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| Pre-operational Preschools (Kidzee Pipeline) centers |
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| Pre-operational K-12 Schools (MLZS Pipeline) schools |
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| Operational Vocational Centers (ZICA + ZIMA) centers |
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
- Board approved Rakesh Chaturvedi as Additional Whole-time Director and CFO from November 9, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.
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Outcome Of Board Meeting Held On October 22, 2026.
- Board approved Q2/H1 FY27 results; EPS corrected after clerical error.
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting Held On October 22, 2026.
- Board approved Q2/H1 FY27 results; sold Liberium; CEO Manish Rastogi retires Nov 8, 2026.
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Outcome Of Board Meeting Held On October 22, 2026.
- Board approved Q2 FY26 results, noted Liberium sale completion, and CEO Manish Rastogi will retire November 8, 2026.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Intimation Of Board Meeting Pursuant To Regulation 29 Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
- Board meeting on October 22, 2026 to approve Q2 and half-year unaudited results.
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Concalls
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Business Overview:[1]
ZLL is a part of Essel Group. They operate K-12 school, pre-schools, and vocational academies. ZLL also acts as a consultant to local entrepreneurs who wish to set-up K-12 schools and the Kidzee pre-school and provides end-to-end education management and advisory services. The group follows a structure of Company- Owned and Company Operated (COCO) and franchisee models. Over 60% of Kidzee partners are women.