Ortel Communications
- Market cap
- ₹ 8 Cr.
- P/E
- 122.6x
- ROCE
- −13%
- Dividend yield
- 0%
- Sector
- Entertainment
- Industry
- TV Broadcasting & Software Production
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
About
Ortel Communications Limited is an India-based regional multiple system operator (MSO). The Company provides digital cable television (CATV) and broadband services. It is focused on the Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh/Telangana. The Company has built a two-way communication network for Triple Play services, including video, data and voice capabilities, which has a hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) network with control over the Last Mile. The Company operates through five businesses: cable television services comprising digital cable television services, including other value-added services, such as (high definition) HD services, near-video on demand, gaming and local content; broadband services; fiber to the home (FTTH) Internet services; Leasing of fiber infrastructure; and signal up linking services. The Company operates through four segments: Cable TV, Broadband, Infrastructure Leasing (IFL), and Others.
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Compared with its industry
TV Broadcasting & Software Production: 20 companies →Ortel Communications 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)122.6 against a typical 24.2: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).17th of 19
- Sales growth−42.4% against a typical +0.9% from a year earlier.17th of 20
- Size₹ 7.8 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 42.7 Cr. (1st = largest).16th of 17
Credit ratings
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No up-to-date rating
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARE | CARE D; ISSUER NOT COOPERATING* | — | 14 May 2026 |
| Rating | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | Reaffirmed | CARE D | — | CARE | ₹ 59.98 Cr. |
Financials
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 32 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
| Expenses | 36 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
| Operating Profit | −4 | 2 | −4 | −5 | −3 | −1 | −2 | 3 | 2 | −1 | −3 | −3 |
| OPM % | −13.8% | 7.8% | −19.2% | −24.2% | −13.3% | −5% | −11.8% | 13.8% | 9.1% | −4.8% | −17% | −31% |
| Other Income | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Interest | 7 | 8 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Profit before tax | −18 | −13 | −7 | −11 | −9 | −7 | −9 | −2 | −5 | −6 | −8 | −9 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Net Profit | −18 | −13 | −7 | −11 | −9 | −7 | −9 | −2 | −5 | −6 | −8 | −9 |
| EPS in Rs | −5.34 | −3.85 | −2.26 | −3.33 | −2.58 | −2.08 | −2.58 | −0.75 | −1.47 | −1.93 | −2.52 | −2.82 |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
- −3%
- 5 Years
- −18%
- 3 Years
- −28%
- TTM
- −28%
- 10 Years
- −7%
- 5 Years
- —
- 3 Years
- −13%
- TTM
- −9%
- 10 Years
- −36%
- 5 Years
- 3%
- 3 Years
- 21%
- TTM
- —
- 10 Years
- —
- 5 Years
- —
- 3 Years
- —
- TTM
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Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| Ortel Communications | — | ₹ 8 Cr. | 122.6x | — | — | — |
| Sun Tv Network | ₹ 579.95 | ₹ 22,877 Cr. | 13.2x | 1.6x | 11.9% | 33.2% |
| Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ₹ 65.45 | ₹ 6,287 Cr. | 36.8x | 0.9x | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| DEN Networks | ₹ 24.07 | ₹ 1,157 Cr. | 7.9x | 0.3x | — | 15% |
| New Delhi Television | ₹ 60.65 | ₹ 684 Cr. | — | 7.1x | −345% | −61.2% |
| TV Today Network | ₹ 100.50 | ₹ 600 Cr. | 27.5x | 0.8x | 1.4% | 1.6% |
Management
- Jagi Mangat Panda
- Chairman of the Board
- Biswajit Mohanty
- Acting Chief Executive Officer
- Subrat Kumar Panda
- Chief Financial Officer
- Sanjay Katyal
- Chief Operating Officer
- Mihir Kanta Samal
- Chief Technical Officer
- Harischandra Bahera
- Compliance Officer, Company Secretary
- Chitta Ranjan Nayak
- Vice President - Operations, Odisha & AP
- Jiji John
- Vice President - Broadband Business
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