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DB Corp Ltd

DBCORP Share Price

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With a market cap of ₹4,816 cr, stock is ranked 778

Stock is 3.34x as volatile as Nifty

DBCORP Stock Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Valuation

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Can be considered moderately valued vs the market

Growth

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Financials growth has been moderate for a few years

Profitability

High

Showing good signs of profitability & efficiency

Entry point

Bad

The stock is overpriced and in the overbought zone

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With a market cap of ₹4,816 cr, stock is ranked 778

Stock is 3.34x as volatile as Nifty

DBCORP Performance & Key Metrics

DBCORP Performance & Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
12.982.174.44%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
110.8612.700.57%

DBCORP Analyst Ratings & Forecast

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DBCORP Company Profile

D. B. Corp Limited is a print media company, which is engaged in the sale of newspapers and magazines, and advertisement revenue. The Company also has a presence in radio and digital sectors.

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PE Ratio
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1Y Return
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DBCORP Sentiment Analysis

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DBCORP Stock Summary · May 2025

DB Corp Ltd reported a decline in total revenues for FY25, primarily due to a high base effect from the previous year's election-driven advertising surge, particularly in government sectors. Despite these challenges, the company maintained a stable EBITDA margin and circulation revenue, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency. Management expressed cautious optimism about the Indian economy, anticipating a recovery in consumer spending and advertising growth, especially in sectors like education and real estate. The digital business has emerged as a key growth area, with significant user engagement and innovative monetization strategies being explored. However, ongoing challenges in circulation and advertising performance necessitate a focus on enhancing reader engagement and adapting to market dynamics.

DBCORP Stock Growth Drivers
DBCORP Stock Growth Drivers
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  • Advertising Revenue Growth

    The Radio business reported advertising revenues of Rs. 1,663 million in FY25, marking a 4.5%

  • Digital Business Expansion

    The digital business achieved significant progress, reaching 19.6 million monthly active users (MAUs) for its

DBCORP Stock Challenges
DBCORP Stock Challenges
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  • Decline in Revenues

    DB Corp Ltd reported a decrease in total revenues for FY25, falling to Rs. 24,212

  • Challenges in Advertising Revenue

    The company faced substantial challenges in advertising revenue, particularly in government and political sectors, which

DBCORP Forecast

DBCORP Forecasts

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DBCORP Income Statement

DBCORP Income Statement

Industry refers to the sub-sector this company belongs to.
Higher than Industry Revenue Growth
A higher-than-industry revenue growth represents increased potential for the company to increase their market share

Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 0.02%, vs industry avg of -0.45%

Increasing Market Share
Market share is the percentage of an industry's total sales going to a particular company. It gives a general idea of the size of a company v/s its competitors

Over the last 5 years, market share increased from 23.11% to 23.66%

Higher than Industry Net Income
Net income is equal to net earnings (profit) less expenses. This number is an important measure of how profitable the company is

Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 9.21%, vs industry avg of 7.29%

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Financial YearFY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025TTM
Total Revenue2,274.982,334.922,479.352,236.311,535.381,788.542,168.252,482.072,421.202,421.20
Raw Materialssubtract660.81734.15922.69766.24421.40554.36850.22734.701,794.251,794.25
Power & Fuel Costsubtract41.7246.5549.1245.1932.7335.6538.3940.67
Employee Costsubtract425.81436.41435.07418.12379.37375.10387.35431.75
Selling & Administrative Expensessubtract191.61217.81243.17195.71173.64246.47216.90239.59
Operating & Other expensessubtract295.86312.49308.42317.07195.80254.16314.24332.06
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract86.2992.3598.63120.72114.89109.96112.02114.03103.67103.68
Interest & Other Itemssubtract7.456.708.5025.1124.3118.1921.2823.7824.7324.73
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract190.67164.49139.9073.1851.8352.1058.77139.97127.56127.56
EPS20.3917.6115.2615.728.088.109.5223.9020.8220.83
DPS8.251.0010.0010.003.005.006.0013.0012.0020.00
Payout ratio0.400.060.660.640.370.620.630.540.580.96

DBCORP Company Updates

Annual Report and Investor Presentation updates mentioned here are as reported by the company to the exchange
FY 2024FY 2024

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FY 2023FY 2023

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FY 2022FY 2022

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FY 2021FY 2021

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FY 2020FY 2020

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FY 2019FY 2019

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DBCORP Stock Peers

DBCORP Past Performance & Peer Comparison

DBCORP Past Performance & Peer Comparison

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Communication ServicesPublishing

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
DB Corp Ltd12.982.174.44%
MPS Ltd30.459.863.13%
Navneet Education Ltd4.152.432.16%
Jagran Prakashan Ltd12.260.748.13%

DBCORP Stock Price Comparison

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DBCORP Holdings

DBCORP Shareholdings

DBCORP Promoter Holdings Trend

DBCORP Promoter Holdings Trend

Total Promoter Holding
Increasing promoter holding is considered good and reflects management’s positive view about the future outlook

In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Low Pledged Promoter Holding
Lower pledged promoter holdings is considered better

Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant

DBCORP Institutional Holdings Trend

DBCORP Institutional Holdings Trend

Total Retail Holding
Increasing retail holding can be considered bad as it can reflect that institutions and promoters are selling their stake which is being absorbed by retail investors.

In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Foreign Institutional Holding
Foreign Institutional Holding is quantum of stock held by foreign large-quantities-trading entities. Increasing value indicates growing support and comfort for the stock

In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant

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DBCORP Shareholding Pattern

DBCORP Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding72.95%3.90%0.17%13.07%9.91%

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DBCORP Shareholding History

DBCORP Shareholding History

Dec '23MarJunSepDec '24Mar13.34%13.34%13.44%13.85%14.06%13.07%

Mutual Funds Invested in DBCORP

Mutual Funds Invested in DBCORP

Mutual Fund Holding
Increasing Mutual Fund holdings are generally considered good, as it reflects that fund managers are becoming more bullish about the stock

In last 3 months, mutual fund holding of the company has almost stayed constant

Top 4 Mutual Funds holding DB Corp Ltd




Funds (Top 4)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
2.4915%0.39%0.03%68/88 (+3)
0.8946%0.07%0.01%53/224 (-3)
0.1073%0.44%0.03%71/75 (-5)

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DBCORP Events

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DBCORP Dividend Trend

No Trend In Dividends
Dividends are the portion of earnings that a company distributes to all its shareholders every year

DBCORP has shown inconsistent dividend trend over the last 5 years

Dividend Yield
Dividend return is one of the most important things to be considered while investing for long term. It is the additional return on top of what investors earn through price appreciation

Current dividend yield is 4.52%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹45.20 every year

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DBCORP Dividend Trend

No Trend In Dividends
Dividends are the portion of earnings that a company distributes to all its shareholders every year

DBCORP has shown inconsistent dividend trend over the last 5 years

Dividend Yield
Dividend return is one of the most important things to be considered while investing for long term. It is the additional return on top of what investors earn through price appreciation

Current dividend yield is 4.52%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹45.20 every year

DBCORP Upcoming Dividends

DBCORP Upcoming Dividends

No upcoming dividends are available

DBCORP Past Dividends

DBCORP Past Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateOct 25, 2024

Interim 2
Interim 2 | Div/Share: ₹5.00

Dividend/Share

5.00

Ex DateEx Date

Oct 25, 2024

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 29, 2024

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹7.00

Dividend/Share

7.00

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 29, 2024

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJun 3, 2024

Interim 3
Interim 3 | Div/Share: ₹8.00

Dividend/Share

8.00

Ex DateEx Date

Jun 3, 2024

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateNov 7, 2023

Interim 2
Interim 2 | Div/Share: ₹2.00

Dividend/Share

2.00

Ex DateEx Date

Nov 7, 2023

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateAug 1, 2023

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹3.00

Dividend/Share

3.00

Ex DateEx Date

Aug 1, 2023

DBCORP Stock News & Opinions

DBCORP Stock News & Opinions

Earnings
D B Corp consolidated net profit declines 57.29% in the March 2025 quarter

Net profit of D B Corp declined 57.29% to Rs 52.33 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 122.53 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. Sales declined 11.26% to Rs 547.66 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 617.14 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. For the full year,net profit declined 12.82% to Rs 370.98 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 425.52 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. Sales declined 2.62% to Rs 2339.11 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 2402.09 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var.Mar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var. Sales547.66617.14 -11 2339.112402.09 -3 OPM %15.0827.89 -23.2925.95 - PBDT95.17190.41 -50 602.22679.52 -11 PBT70.79161.52 -56 498.55565.49 -12 NP52.33122.53 -57 370.98425.52 -13 Powered by Capital Market - Live

3 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Board of D B Corp appoints senior management personnel

The Board of D B Corp at its meeting held on 08 May 2025 has approved the appointment of Ashish Anant Jain in 'Senior Management' cadre with effect from 08 May 2025, designated as 'Chief Operating Officer' in Ad Sales department of the Company.Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
DB Corp to announce Quarterly Result

DB Corp will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 8 May 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
D B Corp announces change in senior management

D B Corp announced that Satyajit Sengupta, Senior Management Person has resigned from the post of 'Chief Corporate Sales & Marketing Officer' for better career opportunity. His last working day with the Company was 17 April 2025. Powered by Capital Market - Live

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
D B Corp allots 14,06 equity shares under ESOS

D B Corp has allotted 14,046 equity shares under ESOS on 18 March 2025. With this allotment, the paid up equity share capital has increased to 17,81,92,149 equity shares of Rs 10 each. Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
D B Corp consolidated net profit declines 4.65% in the December 2024 quarter

Net profit of D B Corp declined 4.65% to Rs 118.21 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 123.98 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. Sales declined 0.32% to Rs 642.65 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 644.71 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2024Dec. 2023% Var. Sales642.65644.71 0 OPM %27.5728.39 - PBDT184.46196.29 -6 PBT160.05167.38 -4 NP118.21123.98 -5 Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Spotlight
DB Corp edges lower after muted Q3 performance

Advertising Revenue stood at Rs 476.7 crore as against Rs 481.9 crore, down 1.08% YoY, due to state election filled high base of last year. Circulation revenue was at Rs 119.5 crore, down _ % YoY. EBIDTA fell 6.4% to Rs 190.2 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 203.1 crore in Q3 FY24, aided by effective cost control measures, & also helped by softening newsprint prices. EBIDTA margin for the period under review was 29%. In the Radio business, Advertising revenue grew by 6% YOY at Rs 49.2 crore versus Rs 46.4 crore. EBIDTA grew by 2% YOY to Rs. 18.7 crore versus Rs 18.3 crore. DB Corp Ltd. is India's largest print media company that publishes 5 newspapers with Dainik Bhaskar 43 editions, Divya Bhaskar 8 editions & Divya Marathi 6 editions with 210 sub-editions in 3 multiple languages (Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi) across 12 states in India. The company's other business interests also span the radio segment through the brand 94.3 MY FM Radio station with presence in 7 states and 30 cities. Its growing digital business is led by 4 portals for rapidly expanding digital audiences, and 3 actively downloaded mobile applications. Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
DB Corp to declare Quarterly Result

DB Corp will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 16 January 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Board of DB Corp recommends second interim dividend

DB Corp announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 15 October 2024, inter alia, have recommended the second interim dividend of Rs 5 per equity Share (i.e. 50%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

7 months agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
D B Corp consolidated net profit declines 17.64% in the September 2024 quarter

Net profit of D B Corp declined 17.64% to Rs 82.57 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 100.26 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. Sales declined 4.62% to Rs 558.95 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 586.04 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2024Sep. 2023% Var. Sales558.95586.04 -5 OPM %21.5925.88 - PBDT137.51161.91 -15 PBT110.35132.96 -17 NP82.57100.26 -18 Powered by Capital Market - Live

7 months agoCapital Market - Live

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. What is the share price of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) today?

    The share price of DBCORP as on 6th June 2025 is ₹268.35. The stock prices are volatile and keep changing through the day depending upon various factors and market conditions.

  2. What is the return on DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) share?

    The past returns of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) share are
    • Past 1 week: 6.14%
    • Past 1 month: 6.33%
    • Past 3 months: 24.63%
    • Past 6 months: -17.37%
    • Past 1 year: -0.64%
    • Past 3 years: 231.80%
    • Past 5 years: 242.96%

  3. What are the peers or stocks similar to DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP)?

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  4. What is the dividend yield % of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) share?

    The current dividend yield of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) is 4.44.

  5. What is the market cap of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) share?

    Market capitalization, short for market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. The market cap of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) is ₹4816.48 Cr as of 6th June 2025.

  6. What is the 52 week high and low of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) share?

    The 52-week high of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) is ₹403.90 and the 52-week low is ₹189.05.

  7. What is the PE and PB ratio of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) stock?

    The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) is 12.98. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 2.17.

  8. Which sector does DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) belong to?

    DB Corp Ltd (DBCORP) belongs to the Communication Services sector & Publishing sub-sector.

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