Jagran Prakashan

NSE: JAGRAN · Print Media

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Snapshot

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Growth · Profitability · Valuation · Strength · Conviction

Company Overview

Business

Jagran Prakashan Limited is a prominent Indian media conglomerate primarily engaged in the printing and publication of newspapers and magazines, including the flagship Dainik Jagran. The company also operates a diversified portfolio encompassing FM radio stations, digital news portals, and comprehensive out-of-home advertising and marketing solutions.

Business Model

The company generates revenue through a multi-channel approach involving newspaper circulation, advertising sales across print and digital platforms, and radio broadcasting. Additionally, it provides integrated marketing services, event management, and creative solutions to corporate clients.

  • Radio Stations:39

Growth Outlook

Growth is driven by the expansion of digital news platforms and the integration of multimedia advertising campaigns. The company continues to leverage its strong regional presence to capture demand in both traditional print and emerging digital media segments.

Key Risks

  • Digital Disruption. The shift in consumer preference from traditional print media to digital news platforms may impact circulation and advertising revenues.
  • Advertising Cyclicality. The company's revenue is highly sensitive to fluctuations in corporate advertising budgets, which are influenced by broader economic conditions.
  • Regulatory Risk. Changes in government regulations concerning media broadcasting, licensing for radio stations, or print media policies could adversely affect operations.
  • Input Cost Volatility. Fluctuations in the price of newsprint and other raw materials can significantly impact the operating margins of the print business.

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Key Metrics

REVENUE

₹1,916 Cr

TTM · consolidated

+0.6%YoY

NET PROFIT

₹179 Cr

TTM · consolidated

+49.9%YoY

EPS

₹8.66

TTM · consolidated

+19.9%YoY

RETURN ON EQUITY

9.1%

TTM · consolidated

+3.0 ppYoY

RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED

12.3%

TTM · consolidated

+3.7 ppYoY

P/E

7.0x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

7.0 vs 6.9x5Y avg

EV/EBITDA

3.7x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

3.7 vs 3.8x5Y avg

EBITDA MARGIN

18.8%

TTM · consolidated

+3.5 ppYoY

NET PROFIT MARGIN

12.3%

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

-2.2 ppYoY

DEBT TO EQUITY

0.0x

Q1 FY27 · consolidated

-0.03xYoY

Peers · Print Media

CompanyMkt CapP/EEV/EBITDARev Gr YoYEBITDA MgnROEROCE1Y Return
Jagran PrakashanJAGRAN
₹1,327 Cr7.043.650.6%18.8%9.1%12.3%-15.0%
D. B. Corp LimitedDBCORP
₹3,488 Cr10.505.930.7%24.4%14.3%17.9%-27.8%
The Sandesh LimitedSANDESH
₹796 Cr7.425.40175.7%17.4%7.7%9.4%-14.4%
Hindustan Media Ventures LimitedHMVL
₹621 Cr6.933.429.0%23.9%5.7%10.2%-2.9%
H T MediaHTMEDIA
₹608 Cr-11.115.193.6%12.5%-3.0%1.2%+1.0%

As of Q1 FY27

Financials