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Jagran Prakashan

NSE: JAGRANBSE: 532705
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₹ 61.87▲ 0.94 (+1.54%)28 Oct, 03:29 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 1,303 Cr.
P/E
7.1x
P/B
0.65x
52-week range
57.73 – 78.9
ROE
10%
ROCE
13%
Dividend yield
11.6%
Debt / equity
0.05
Sector
Media
Industry
Print Media
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

Jagran Prakashan Limited is an India-based company engaged in the printing and publication of newspapers and magazines in India. The other activities of the Company comprise outdoor advertising business, event management and activation services and digital business. Its segments include printing, publishing and digital, FM Radio, and Others. The Printing, publishing and digital segment comprises advertising revenue, sales of newspapers, magazines and others. The FM radio business comprises advertisement from sale of radio airtime. The Others segment comprises outdoor advertising and event management and activation services. The Company operates its business of radio broadcast and all other related activities through its radio channels operating under the brand name Radio City in India and the business of providing event management services and outdoor activities. It prints over 10 titles across 13 states in five different languages. Its flagship brand is Dainik Jagran.

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Compared with its industry

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Jagran Prakashan 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)7.1 against a typical 6.8: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).5th of 7
  • Sales growth+8.5% against a typical +9.7% from a year earlier.4th of 6
  • Profit growth−9% against a typical 0% from a year earlier.4th of 5
  • Share price, 3 months−1.1% against a typical −5.2%.3rd of 6
  • Size₹ 1,303.1 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 549.4 Cr. (1st = largest).1st of 6

Credit ratings

Every rating action on file, newest first, including reaffirmations. Open a row for the agency's reasoning. All credit rating updates

High safety

Rated AA+ by CRISIL
AA+
DefaultRiskyModerateSafeVery safe
  • No warnings from the agency.
AgencyCurrent ratingOutlookAs of
CRISILCrisil AA+Stable2 Jul 2026
Credit rating actions
RatingDetails
2 Jul 2026
Reaffirmed
Crisil AA+—CRISIL₹ 405 Cr.

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
12 Aug 2026Financial ResultsJAGRAN : The Company has informed the Exchange that Notice is hereby given that the meeting of the Board of Directors of Jagran Prakashan Limited originally scheduled to be held on Friday 31st July 2026 and subsequently postponed pursuant to the order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court dated 24th July 2026, has been rescheduled to be held on Wednesday 12th August 2026, inter alia, to consider and approve the Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results of the Company for the quarter ended 30th June 2026.
31 Jul 2026Financial ResultsJagran Prakashan Ltd has informed NSE that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled to be held on Friday, 31st July, 2026, inter-alia, to consider and approve the Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2026
28 May 2026Financial Results/DividendTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 and interim dividend if any, on the equity shares of the Company.
12 Feb 2026Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025
6 Nov 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025
29 Jul 2025Financial ResultsTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025

Share price

1Y change −15.79%
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
Close price

Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales459511510444447516481460467477472499
Expenses387406484379372423547396401405424429
Operating Profit7210525667593−666467714870
OPM %16%20%5%15%17%18%−14%14%14%15%10%14%
Other Income182724232721345231281332
Interest6686125556643
Depreciation272829262727282021202517
Profit before tax579712586282−659071733281
Tax %27%24%51%29%33%24%−21%26%20%25%81%24%
Net Profit42736414263−51675755661
EPS in Rs1.953.391.051.891.972.88−0.733.092.692.490.782.7

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
−1%
5 Years
8%
3 Years
0%
TTM
1%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
−4%
5 Years
20%
3 Years
12%
TTM
20%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
−10%
5 Years
1%
3 Years
−16%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
10%
5 Years
8%
3 Years
8%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Jun 2026.

Promoters
69%
0 pts in a year
FIIs
2.3%
−0.4 pts in a year
DIIs
4.29%
−3.34 pts in a year
Public
24.41%
+3.73 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 7.1xEPS (12 months) ₹ 8.66Median P/E 13.1x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
Jagran Prakashan₹ 61.87₹ 1,303 Cr.7.1x0.7x10%—
Saregama India₹ 489.05₹ 9,454 Cr.44.8x5.6x12.6%20.9%
Navneet Education₹ 120.35₹ 2,662 Cr.21.9x1.6x18.2%21.4%
Sandesh₹ 941.70₹ 713 Cr.10.9x0.5x4.7%15%
Hindustan Media Ventures₹ 77.00₹ 565 Cr.4.2x0.4x5.3%10.3%
HT Media₹ 22.86₹ 534 Cr.5.6x0.4x−1.4%−1%

Management

Mahendra Mohan Gupta
Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
Sanjay Gupta
Chief Executive Officer, Whole Time Director
Amit Jaiswal
Chief Financial Officer, Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
Dhirendra Mohan Gupta
Whole Time Director
Sandeep Gupta
Whole Time Director
Shailesh Gupta
Whole Time Director
Sunil Gupta
Whole Time Director
Satish Chandra Mishra
Whole Time Director

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