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DB Corp Ltd

DBCORP

DB Corp Ltd

DBCORP
Communication ServicesPublishing
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹3,789 cr, stock is ranked 809
High RiskStock is 3.31x as volatile as Nifty
212.703.48% (+7.15)
212.703.48% (+7.15)

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Communication ServicesPublishing
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹3,789 cr, stock is ranked 809
High RiskStock is 3.31x as volatile as Nifty
Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Valuation

Avg

Can be considered moderately valued vs the market

Growth

Avg

Financials growth has been moderate for a few years

Profitability

High

Showing good signs of profitability & efficiency

Entry point

Good

The stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone

Red flags

Low

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Communication ServicesPublishing
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹3,789 cr, stock is ranked 809
High RiskStock is 3.31x as volatile as Nifty

Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
8.591.712.35%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
-124.5511.230.35%

Forecast & Ratings

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Analysts have suggested that investors can buy this stock

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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.

MPSLTD
PE Ratio
39.10
1Y Return
82.57%
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100.00
PE Ratio
11.52
1Y Return
17.11%
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0.00
PE Ratio
8.55
1Y Return
36.86%
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0.00
PE Ratio
768.32
1Y Return
435.41%
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4.17
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24.00%
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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 2016FY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024TTM
Total Revenue2,070.972,274.982,334.922,479.352,236.311,535.381,788.542,168.252,482.072,496.17
Raw Materialssubtract618.67660.81734.15922.69766.24421.40554.36850.22734.701,774.22
Power & Fuel Costsubtract39.5441.7246.5549.1245.1932.7335.6538.3940.67
Employee Costsubtract390.91425.81436.41435.07418.12379.37375.10387.35431.75
Selling & Administrative Expensessubtract185.38191.61217.81243.17195.71173.64246.47219.81239.59
Operating & Other expensessubtract277.49295.86312.49308.42317.07195.80254.16311.33332.06
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract85.3086.2992.3598.63120.72114.89109.96112.02114.03108.19
Interest & Other Itemssubtract13.827.456.708.5025.1124.3118.1921.2823.7824.50
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract167.80190.67164.49139.9073.1851.8352.1058.77139.97148.10
EPS15.9020.3917.6115.2615.728.088.109.5223.9024.77
DPS11.008.251.0010.0010.003.005.009.005.0020.00
Payout ratio0.690.400.060.660.640.370.620.940.210.81

Company Updates

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

Peers & Comparison

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Communication ServicesPublishing

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
DB Corp Ltd8.911.712.35%
MPS Ltd39.1010.102.76%
Navneet Education Ltd11.522.242.03%
Jagran Prakashan Ltd8.550.726.93%

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Shareholdings

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

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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Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding72.35%4.64%0.16%14.06%8.79%

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Shareholding History

SepDec '23MarJunSepDec '2413.02%13.34%13.34%13.44%13.85%14.06%

Mutual Funds Holding Trend

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 5 Mutual Funds holding DB Corp Ltd




Funds (Top 5)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
3.5052%0.41%-0.04%70/90 (-3)
1.2587%0.09%-0.02%97/224 (-19)
0.7520%0.78%-0.17%43/97 (+1)

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Dividend Trend

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 2.42%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹24.17 every year

Dividends

Corp. Actions

Announcements

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Upcoming Dividends

No upcoming dividends are available

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

News & Opinions
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

1 month 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

4 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

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
D B Corp fixes record date for interim dividend

D B Corp has fixed 25 October 2024 as record date for payment of second interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY 2024-25. The dividend will be paid on or before 13 November 2024. Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months 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 15 October 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Spotlight
D B Corp Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group

RPG Life Sciences Ltd, Avantel Ltd, Hindprakash Industries Ltd and HeidelbergCement India Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 07 October 2024.D B Corp Ltd soared 8.98% to Rs 351.85 at 12:02 IST. The stock was the biggest gainer in the BSE's 'B' group. On the BSE, 99037 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 20106 shares in the past one month. RPG Life Sciences Ltd spiked 7.21% to Rs 2800. The stock was the second biggest gainer in 'B' group. On the BSE, 14316 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 2963 shares in the past one month. Avantel Ltd surged 6.33% to Rs 189.7. The stock was the third biggest gainer in 'B' group. On the BSE, 13.87 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 2.96 lakh shares in the past one month. Hindprakash Industries Ltd jumped 5.34% to Rs 156.95. The stock was the fourth biggest gainer in 'B' group. On the BSE, 604 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 170 shares in the past one month. HeidelbergCement India Ltd gained 5.24% to Rs 230.05. The stock was the fifth biggest gainer in 'B' group. On the BSE, 3.79 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 23182 shares in the past one month. Powered by Capital Market - Live

4 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
DB Corp to hold AGM

DB Corp announced that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on 3 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

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

DB Corp announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 16 July 2024, inter alia, have recommended the interim dividend of Rs 7 per equity Share (i.e. 70%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

7 months agoCapital Market - Live