Sandesh

NSE: SANDESHBSE: 526725
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₹ 991.50▲ 31.5 (+3.28%)28 Oct, 03:28 pm IST
Market cap
₹ 719 Cr.
P/E
6.6x
P/B
0.52x
52-week range
811 – 1,270
ROE
5%
ROCE
7%
Dividend yield
0.5%
Debt / equity
0
Sector
Media
Industry
Print Media
Listed on
NSE, BSE

About

The Sandesh Limited is an India-based company, which operates in the regional print media industry. The Company is engaged in the business of editing, printing and publishing newspapers and periodicals. The Company is a publisher of SANDESH, which is a Gujarati daily newspaper in Gujarat Region. It also runs Gujarati news channel, Sandesh Telecast. Sandesh publishes approximately six editions across the State of Gujarat. The Company operates through two segments, namely Media and Finance. The Company offers various products and services, including printing and publishing of newspapers and magazines, Out of Home, Digital media (Mobile Application and Website), and News and Current Affairs TV Channel. The Company offers a Gujarati news application and has digital presence. Out Of Home (OOH) media solutions in the name of Spotlight. Its subsidiary is Sandesh Digital Private Limited.

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Compared with its industry

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Sandesh 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)6.6 against a typical 6.6: in line than most peers (1st = cheapest).4th of 7
  • Sales growth+527.4% against a typical +9.7% from a year earlier.1st of 6
  • Profit growth+70.7% against a typical 0% from a year earlier.2nd of 5
  • Share price, 3 months−1.3% against a typical −5.9%.2nd of 6
  • Size₹ 719.1 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 549.4 Cr. (1st = largest).2nd of 6

Board meetings

Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar

Details
3 Nov 2026UpcomingFinancial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026 and other business matters
5 Aug 2026Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026 and other business matters
29 May 2026Financial Results/Dividend/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026, dividend and other business matters
5 Feb 2026Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 and other business matters
12 Nov 2025Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and other business matters
5 Aug 2025Financial Results/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025 and other business matters
29 May 2025Financial Results/Dividend/Other business mattersTo consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2025, dividend and other business matters

Share price

1Y change −16.27%
Volume (shares)Price (₹)
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Financials

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore.

Quarterly results
₹ Cr.Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales72918669717976737877211458
Expenses586661535512164557357246439
Operating Profit1425261616−411218520−3519
OPM %20%28%30%23%22%−52%16%25%6%26%−17%4.2%
Other Income21506650483455430692
Interest000000000000
Depreciation222222222222
Profit before tax3473906461−401371748−31110
Tax %23%21%20%21%38%−48%31%19%46%20%11%10%
Net Profit2658725038−21958438−3599
EPS in Rs34.2376.295.0166.750.45−27.4712.2176.685.150.84−45.63131.44

Growth and returns

Compounded yearly rates over each period.

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years
2%
5 Years
10%
3 Years
9%
TTM
176%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years
−2%
5 Years
−5%
3 Years
−12%
TTM
30%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years
2%
5 Years
5%
3 Years
0%
TTM
—
Return on Equity
10 Years
9%
5 Years
9%
3 Years
9%
TTM
—

Shareholding

Latest: Jun 2026.

Promoters
74.81%
0 pts in a year
FIIs
0.09%
−0.01 pts in a year
DIIs
0%
−0.01 pts in a year
Public
25.09%
+0.02 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 6.6xEPS (12 months) ₹ 144.05Median P/E 8.1x
P/E (times)EPS (₹)

Peers

Listed companies in the same business.

Peer comparison
Sandesh₹ 991.50₹ 719 Cr.6.6x0.5x5%—
Saregama India₹ 487.55₹ 9,425 Cr.44.8x5.6x12.6%20.9%
Navneet Education₹ 120.35₹ 2,662 Cr.21.9x1.6x18.2%21.4%
Jagran Prakashan₹ 59.86₹ 1,303 Cr.6.2x0.7x9.9%9.9%
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

Falgunbhai C. Patel
Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
Hardik Arunkumar Joshi
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Parthiv Falgunbhai Patel
Managing Director, Executive Director
Rahoul Rajivkumar Shah
Whole Time Director

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