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Jagran Prakashan Limited is a multi-media conglomerate operating India’s leading Hindi daily Dainik Jagran, alongside digital portals, FM radio (Radio City via MBL), outdoor advertising, events and magazine publishing; the group runs 300+ editions, 19 digital portals and 39 radio stations with a reported revenue mix of roughly 75% print and 25% non-print.
The company reported resilient balance sheet metrics with net cash in excess of Rs. 1,000 crores and a strong shareholder return history including material buybacks and dividends; this liquidity position provides Jagran Prakashan optionality to invest in digital transformation and non-print growth while sustaining distributions to shareholders.
Jagran is actively pursuing a digital transformation: migration of websites to NextJS, a video-first product push, and introduction of AI-powered video pages and a 24x7 video widget. These product moves target improved content discoverability and scale, positioning Jagran Prakashan to monetize its ~51 million unique news users and broader 100 million reach over time.
Print remains the core revenue engine: Dainik Jagran retains undisputed leadership with ~83+ million readers and wide regional penetration, though Q3FY26 advertising moderation led to a YoY revenue dip. Management highlights circulation initiatives and expects print recovery while balancing cost discipline across businesses.
Non-print businesses show mixed performance: Outdoor & Events grew 9% YoY and Radio City holds an 18% market share, while digital is still loss-making but fast-growing in reach; management signals these verticals can become meaningful value creators as monetization and asset-based revenues scale.

Sector: Media
Industry: Print Media
Market Cap: 1,437 Cr
Volatility: Low Risk
P/E Ratio: 8.8
Industry P/E: 12.6
PEG Ratio: 0.3
P/B Ratio: 0.7
52W High: 83.99
52W Low: 59.10

Sales CAGR

1Y: -2.37%
3Y: 4.30%
5Y: -2.15%
10Y: -1.24%

Profit CAGR

1Y: -43.05%
3Y: -5.27%
5Y: -4.25%
10Y: -2.76%

ROE

TTM: 8.89%
3Y: 8.44%
5Y: 7.74%
10Y: 11.09%

ROCE

TTM: 9.23%
3Y: 10.26%
5Y: 9.40%
10Y: 14.30%

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Symbol	Watchlist	Price	Market Cap	P/E	P/B	Div Yield (%)	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)	ROA (%)
JAGRAN		64.97	1,435 Cr	8.74	0.74	9.10	8.89	9.23	4.54
SIGNPOST		231.65	1,386 Cr	27.72	5.53	0.19	15.00	13.49	7.56
BRIGHT		390.00	851 Cr	42.53	5.27	0.09	11.59	15.50	9.94
SANDESH		1007.55	812 Cr	7.41	0.57	0.47	3.56	3.68	7.30
ONMOBILE		50.05	601 Cr	49.08	0.92	0.00	5.40	7.99	1.21
HTMEDIA		22.56	521 Cr	1679.71	0.32	0.00	1.36	4.25	0.30
HMVL		62.30	495 Cr	7.43	0.32	0.00	5.39	5.79	2.77
Median: 7 Co.	—	64.97	812 Cr	27.72	0.74	0.09	5.40	7.99	4.54

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Consolidated Quarterly Results (in ₹ Crores)

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QoQ Changes

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	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025
Sales	459	511	510	444	447	517	481	460	467	477
Expenses	387	406	484	379	379	423	547	396	401	405
Operating Profit	72	105	25	66	68	93	-66	64	67	71
OPM %	15.68	20.50	4.95	14.75	15.12	18.09	-13.77	13.87	14.25	14.98
Other Income	18	27	24	23	27	21	34	52	31	28
Interest	6.16	6.26	7.82	5.56	5.27	5.26	5.36	5.40	5.50	5.50
Depreciation	27	28	29	26	27	27	28	20	21	21
Profit Before Tax	57	97	12	58	62	82	-65	90	71	73
Tax %	26.58	24.31	51.41	28.71	33.21	23.68	21.39	26.13	19.96	24.78
Net Profit	42	73	6.03	41	42	63	-51	67	57	55
EPS in Rs	1.95	3.39	1.05	1.89	1.97	2.88	-0.72	3.09	2.69	2.49

Consolidated Profit Loss (in ₹ Crores)

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	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025	TTM
Sales	2,283	2,304	2,363	2,097	1,289	1,616	1,856	1,934	1,888	1,904
Expenses	1,643	1,721	1,829	1,665	1,061	1,256	1,602	1,663	1,728	1,746
Operating Profit	640	583	534	433	228	360	254	271	160	159
OPM %	28.01	25.31	22.59	20.63	17.67	22.26	13.68	14.03	8.49	8.33
Other Income	41	47	41	32	42	73	145	90	106	134
Interest	35	27	26	33	34	31	39	28	21	21
Depreciation	129	136	128	146	129	119	107	111	108	102
Profit Before Tax	517	467	421	286	107	282	253	223	137	169
Tax %	32.42	33.37	34.90	1.71	26.93	23.15	22.28	26.01	31.24	29.36
Net Profit	349	311	274	281	78	217	197	165	94	120
EPS in Rs	16.04	13.95	11.94	12.53	4.06	10.22	9.00	8.44	6.02	7.55
Dividend Payout %	28.22	31.25	40.46	0.00	0.00	0.00	52.56	59.24	99.67	—

Consolidated Balance Sheet (in ₹ Crores)

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	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Equity Capital	65	65	62	59	56	56	53	44	44	44
Reserves	1,566	2,090	1,977	1,816	1,862	1,940	2,085	1,704	1,885	1,904
Borrowings	515	133	148	344	260	318	352	443	247	186
Other Liabilities	553	950	805	882	773	675	686	767	676	601
Total Liabilities	2,699	3,239	2,992	3,102	2,951	2,988	3,175	2,958	2,851	2,734
Fixed Assets	1,422	1,492	1,386	1,402	1,364	1,256	1,180	1,047	887	731
CWIP	145	76	12	3.29	2.11	1.90	2.27	1.86	6.49	12
Investments	362	535	614	597	617	929	1,118	1,041	947	1,084
Other Assets	769	1,136	980	1,099	968	801	875	867	1,010	906
Total Assets	2,699	3,239	2,992	3,102	2,951	2,988	3,175	2,958	2,851	2,734

Consolidated Cash Flows (in ₹ Crores)

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	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024	Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity	425	477	391	285	404	348	322	272	297	224
Cash from Investing Activity	156	-419	102	-58	37	-332	-204	249	28	-14
Cash from Financing Activity	-573	63	-605	-224	-462	-1.79	-123	-517	-307	-222
Net Cash Flow	7.25	121	-113	2.40	-21	15	-5.05	3.68	18	-12

Shareholdings

Shareholding History

Quarterly

Yearly

Quarterly

	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
Promoters	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%	69.00%
FIIs	3.31%	3.31%	3.53%	3.05%	3.04%	2.48%	2.38%	2.53%	2.70%	2.57%	2.44%	2.24%
DIIs	11.10%	11.24%	10.74%	10.61%	9.61%	9.12%	9.16%	8.93%	7.63%	7.58%	7.58%	6.30%
Public	16.59%	16.45%	16.73%	17.34%	18.35%	19.40%	19.46%	19.54%	20.68%	20.85%	20.98%	22.46%
Total Shareholders	42,825	42,141	43,291	48,726	50,935	52,948	56,347	60,406	65,498	66,174	67,792	71,629

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