Jagran Prakashan Limited JAGRAN NSE

Communication Services · Publishing · India

https://www.jplcorp.in

Jagran Prakashan Limited prints and publishes newspapers and magazines in India. It operates through Printing, Publishing and Digital; FM Radio Business; and Others segments. The company offers Dainik Jagran, a daily newspaper; Inext; Nai Dunia & Nav Dunia Rank Hindi newspapers; Mid-day, a compact newspaper; Inquilab; Mid-day Gujarati, a Gujarati newspaper; Punjabi Jagran; Sakhi editorial panel; and Khet Khalihaan, an agricultural magazine. It also operates Jagran.com, an online news and information portal; Naidunia.com, a Hindi news portal; Jagran hitech, offers content on technology, automobiles, and innovation; Punjabijagran.com, a Punjabi news portal; Gujaratijagran.com, a platform for news and content in Gujarati; Onlymyhealth.com, a health and wellness portal; Inquilab.com, an Urdu news portal for social reforms, education, and employment; Vishvas.News, a multilanguage fact-checking platform; Jagran Podcast, a digital streaming platform for podcast; Herzindagi.com, a woman-centric lifestyle and entertainment platform; Inextlive.com, a youth-centric portal; Jagran TV, an OTT platform offering video content; Thedailyjagran.com and mid.day, an English news portal; Jagran Local App; Jagran Fatafat, for sports, entertainment, buzz, and tech content; Jagranjosh.com, an educational and career platform; and Marathijagran.com, a news and content platform. In addition, the company offers media mobile applications; out-of-home (OOH) advertising solutions, which includes hoardings, billboards, transit media, digital OOH, retail signages, in-shop, and out-shop branding; and brand activations, event management, creative services, shoppers and retail marketing, integrated media campaigns, public health programs, and rural marketing conferences and exhibitions. Further, it operates radio stations under the Radio City brand name. The company was founded in 1942 and is based in Kanpur, India. The company is a subsidiary of Jagran Media Network Investment Private Limited.

Market & Price

Market Cap

₹1,630.88 Cr

Current Price

₹74.93

High / Low (52W)

₹77.10 / ₹59.85

Beta

Valuation

Stock P/E

9.92

Industry PE

23.64

Forward P/E

6.35

PEG Ratio

Book Value

₹92.58

Price to Book

0.81

P/S

0.82

EV/EBITDA

2.25

Dividend Yield

13.35%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE

7.10%

ROE

8.79%

ROA

8.02%

Profit Margin

9.85%

Op Margin

14.83%

EPS (Latest Qtr)

₹2.49

EPS (TTM)

₹7.55

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity

0.05

Quick Ratio

3.07

Current Ratio

3.56

Debt

₹109.87 Cr

Total Assets

₹2,734.16 Cr

Current Assets

₹1,493.87 Cr

Working Capital

₹980.49 Cr

Ownership

Promoter Holding

69.04%

Chg in Prom Hold

FII / Inst Holding

6.69%

Chg in FII Hold

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value

₹980.03 Cr

Total Revenue (TTM)

₹1,999.45 Cr

EBITDA

₹434.86 Cr

Free Cash Flow

₹224.92 Cr

Operating Cash Flow

₹268.55 Cr

Shares Outstanding

₹21.77 Cr

Gross Margin

55.79%

Payout Ratio

79.47%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y

4.71%

Profit 5Y

-16.20%

Revenue (YoY)

0.90%

Earnings (YoY)

PROS

Attractive dividend yield of 13.35%.
Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

Earnings shrank at -16.2% CAGR over 5 years.
In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
RSI at 82 suggests overbought conditions.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Fundamental Growth

Period: Metric:

Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Communication Services).

#	Name	CMP ₹	P/E	Mkt Cap	Div Yld %	ROCE %	ROE %	Rev CAGR 5Y %	Profit CAGR 5Y %
1	JAGRAN Jagran Prakashan Limited NSE	74.93	9.92	₹1,630.88 Cr	13.35%	7.10%	8.79%	4.71%	-16.20%
2	IDEA Vodafone Idea Limited NIFTY_MIDNSE	13.99	4.36	₹1.52 L Cr	-	36.88%	-	2.05%	72.64%
3	INDUSTOWER Indus Towers Limited NIFTY_MIDNSE	442.05	16.31	₹1.17 L Cr	-	18.44%	19.81%	4.61%	51.86%
4	NAUKRI Info Edge (India) Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEAITECH	995.00	44.44	₹64,449.87 Cr	1.45%	4.71%	4.57%	11.88%	483.26%
5	TATACOMM Tata Communications Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEAI	1,965.00	53.76	₹56,002.50 Cr	0.89%	15.29%	31.13%	11.61%	-17.69%
6	AFFLE Affle 3i Limited NIFTY_SMALLNSEAI	1,463.00	45.25	₹20,575.72 Cr	-	15.30%	13.79%	23.64%	22.97%
7	SUNTV Sun TV Network Limited NIFTY_SMALLNSE	502.15	13.73	₹19,788.96 Cr	1.00%	15.31%	11.85%	4.74%	-5.51%
8	PFOCUS Prime Focus Limited NSE	233.40	59.54	₹18,111.62 Cr	-	24.91%	13.14%	-0.29%	14.09%
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Quarterly Results

Figures in INR.

Metric	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025
Revenue	-	516.50 Cr	448.28 Cr	460.05 Cr	467.36 Cr	476.71 Cr
Cost of Revenue	-	135.50 Cr	436.29 Cr	186.18 Cr	125.35 Cr	123.86 Cr
Gross Profit	-	381.00 Cr	11.99 Cr	273.87 Cr	342.01 Cr	352.86 Cr
Operating Expenses	-	305.48 Cr	-3.01 Cr	223.73 Cr	289.72 Cr	293.90 Cr
Operating Income	-	75.52 Cr	15.00 Cr	50.14 Cr	52.29 Cr	58.96 Cr
EBITDA	-	114.68 Cr	-32.64 Cr	115.38 Cr	97.28 Cr	99.35 Cr
Interest Expense	-	5.26 Cr	4.89 Cr	5.40 Cr	5.50 Cr	5.50 Cr
Pretax Income	-	82.17 Cr	-65.46 Cr	90.37 Cr	71.14 Cr	73.34 Cr
Tax Provision	-	19.46 Cr	-14.00 Cr	23.61 Cr	14.20 Cr	18.17 Cr
Net Income	-	62.59 Cr	-15.80 Cr	67.24 Cr	58.63 Cr	54.12 Cr
Diluted EPS	1.97	2.88	-	3.09	2.69	2.49

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Revenue	1,615.95 Cr	1,821.55 Cr	1,897.71 Cr	1,855.41 Cr
Cost of Revenue	437.64 Cr	847.59 Cr	825.95 Cr	796.54 Cr
Gross Profit	1,178.31 Cr	973.97 Cr	1,071.76 Cr	1,058.87 Cr
Operating Expenses	905.01 Cr	754.96 Cr	816.35 Cr	876.44 Cr
Operating Income	273.30 Cr	219.01 Cr	255.41 Cr	182.43 Cr
EBITDA	432.32 Cr	398.04 Cr	361.83 Cr	265.42 Cr
Interest Expense	31.49 Cr	38.10 Cr	27.59 Cr	20.98 Cr
Pretax Income	282.21 Cr	253.19 Cr	222.88 Cr	136.61 Cr
Tax Provision	65.33 Cr	56.40 Cr	57.97 Cr	42.68 Cr
Net Income	222.48 Cr	199.84 Cr	183.74 Cr	130.93 Cr
Diluted EPS	8.41	7.61	8.44	6.02

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:	4.71%
1 Year:	0.90%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:	-16.20%
1 Year:	-

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:	-2.81%
6 Months:	+7.43%
3 Months:	+18.04%
1 Month:	+13.58%

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Total Assets	3,174.90 Cr	2,957.89 Cr	2,850.87 Cr	2,734.16 Cr
Current Assets	895.65 Cr	1,146.38 Cr	1,175.88 Cr	1,493.87 Cr
Cash & Equivalents	44.82 Cr	48.61 Cr	66.68 Cr	54.90 Cr
Inventory	82.10 Cr	90.99 Cr	50.46 Cr	59.34 Cr
Receivables	431.69 Cr	453.28 Cr	486.67 Cr	448.58 Cr
Total Liabilities	823.15 Cr	1,027.42 Cr	758.32 Cr	659.68 Cr
Current Liabilities	373.84 Cr	688.32 Cr	515.70 Cr	513.38 Cr
Long Term Debt	258.79 Cr	170.06 Cr	1.57 Cr	0
Total Debt	351.60 Cr	443.42 Cr	155.23 Cr	85.53 Cr
Total Equity	2,137.42 Cr	1,747.30 Cr	1,928.17 Cr	1,947.13 Cr
Shares Outstanding	26.37 Cr	26.37 Cr	21.77 Cr	21.77 Cr

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Operating Cash Flow	322.04 Cr	271.50 Cr	296.87 Cr	223.94 Cr
Investing Cash Flow	-204.26 Cr	249.11 Cr	28.49 Cr	-13.74 Cr
Financing Cash Flow	-122.83 Cr	-516.93 Cr	-307.19 Cr	-221.98 Cr
Capital Expenditure	-11.08 Cr	-33.18 Cr	-40.90 Cr	-55.22 Cr
Free Cash Flow	310.96 Cr	238.33 Cr	255.97 Cr	168.73 Cr
Net Change in Cash	-5.05 Cr	3.68 Cr	18.17 Cr	-11.77 Cr

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Gross Margin %	72.9%	53.5%	56.5%	57.1%
Operating Margin %	16.9%	12.0%	13.5%	9.8%
Net Margin %	13.8%	11.0%	9.7%	7.1%
ROE %	10.4%	11.4%	9.5%	6.7%
ROCE %	9.8%	9.6%	10.9%	8.2%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders

69.04%

Institutions

6.69%

Public Float

21.61%

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