Crayons Advertising

SMENSE: CRAYONS
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₹ 26.85▲ 1.15 (+4.47%)27 Oct, 02:58 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 63 Cr.
P/E
19.2x
P/B
0.52x
52-week range
22.55 – 52
ROE
3%
ROCE
6%
Dividend yield
0%
Debt / equity
0.12
Sector
Media
Industry
Advertising & Media Agencies
Listed on
NSE SME

About

Crayons Advertising Limited is an India-based advertising solution company. The Company is engaged in providing an ecosystem and an end-to-end ad-tech communication solution platform for advertising media services. It operates a single business segment, namely advertising and marketing Services. The Company provides a range of services, including print media, electronic media, outdoor media services which cover advertising modes, such as newspapers, brochures, magazines, television channels, frequency modulation (FM) channels and display of outdoor hoardings. It also offers advisory services for clients to understand the course of action to be executed by them to brand their products and/or services. The Company also provides offline and online media services. It uses various Digital Media Tools, such as Marin Software, AdParlor, AdEspresso, Criteo, Adobe marketing cloud, App Nexus/Xandr, ReTargeter, Nielsen, and Moat.

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Crayons Advertising against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.

  • Valuation (P/E)19.2 against a typical 11: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).18th of 25
  • Sales growth+35.4% against a typical +15.8% from a year earlier.4th of 15
  • Profit growth−90.9% against a typical +16.7% from a year earlier.10th of 11
  • Share price, 3 months+3.3% against a typical −12.5%.4th of 22
  • Size₹ 62.8 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 50.2 Cr. (1st = largest).12th of 25

Latest announcements

Exchange filings and their impact on the company.

  • 22 Oct 2026Options to purchase securitiesLow impactNeutralPrice +4.5% on 27 Oct
    Granted 80,000 ESOPs (~0.33% dilution) with no near-term financial impact.

    Crayons Advertising granted 80,000 stock options to eligible employees on 22 October 2026 under its Employee Stock Option Scheme 2025. Each option converts into one equity share of Rs 10 face value on vesting and payment of exercise price. Vesting starts after one year and extends up to four years, with up to two years to exercise after vesting, implying only a marginal future dilution of about 0.33%.

    Filing

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
29 May 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026
11 Nov 2025Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and other business matters
28 May 2025Financial Results/BuybackTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2025 and buyback of equity shares of the Company
28 Oct 2024Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2024 and other business matters
30 May 2024CRAYONS ADVERTISING LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 30-May-2024 to consider and approve the Yearly Audited Financial results of the Company for the period ended March 2024 and Other business.Board Meeting Intimation
27 May 2024Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024

Share price

1Y change −44.64%
0 of 1 filing day came with a big price move
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026
Sales9212799135141172
Expenses8611295131138170
Operating Profit6154432
OPM %6%12%3.8%3.1%2.2%1.1%
Other Income333334
Interest010001
Depreciation111113
Profit before tax8165552
Tax %20%27%26%−28%25%60%
Net Profit61141031
EPS in Rs2.574.611.474.181.290.25

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
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5 Years
—
3 Years
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TTM
34%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
—
5 Years
—
3 Years
—
TTM
−68%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
—
5 Years
—
3 Years
−45%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
—
5 Years
—
3 Years
10%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Mar 2026.

Promoters
73.5%
0 pts in a year
FIIs
0%
−1.29 pts in a year
Public
26.5%
+1.29 pts in a year

P/E and EPS over time

Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.

P/E 19.2xEPS (12 months) ₹ 1.40Median P/E 12.2x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
Crayons Advertising₹ 26.85₹ 63 Cr.19.2x0.5x3%—
Signpost India₹ 220.05₹ 1,174 Cr.24.9x6.1x27.6%12.2%
Bright Outdoor Media₹ 337.80₹ 737 Cr.30.2x4.4x13.8%15.7%
R K Swamy₹ 76.00₹ 384 Cr.21.1x2x8.6%6.5%
Adcounty Media India₹ 75.00₹ 171 Cr.9.3x1.9x——
ODigMa Consultancy Solutions₹ 18.20₹ 57 Cr.—1.4x−1.9%−2.6%

Management

Kunal Lalani
Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
Neelu Prajapati
Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
Ashraye Lalani
Additional Executive Director
Akbar Mehtab
Company Secretary

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