D.B.Corp Limited Share Price & Analysis
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Fundamentals
Strengths
- ✓Strong return on equity (ROE 16.7%)
- ✓Efficient capital deployment (ROCE 21.1%)
- ✓Attractively valued vs sector (P/E 11.9x vs industry 55.4x)
- ✓Low debt relative to equity (D/E 0.1x)
- ✓Regular dividends — yield 5.6%
Peer Comparison
| Company | CMP | Mkt Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE % | ROCE % | D/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAZARA Nazara Technologies Limited | ₹260 -2.07% | ₹10K Cr | — | 2.84 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.06 |
| NAVNETEDUL Navneet Education Limited | ₹145 +1.75% | ₹3K Cr | 18.1 | 1.66 | 12.6 | 14.8 | 0.05 |
| JAGRAN Jagran Prakashan Limited | ₹66 -0.5% | ₹1K Cr | 8.73 | 0.74 | 6.21 | 5.95 | 0.1 |
| BALAJITELE Balaji Telefilms Limited | ₹99 +0.63% | ₹1K Cr | 21 | 1.83 | 15.8 | -1.35 | 0.04 |
| AQYLON Aqylon Nexus Limited | ₹49 -0.95% | ₹1K Cr | — | -111.77 | 391 | 39.2 | 0 |
| MMWL Media Matrix Worldwide Limited | ₹10 -0.48% | ₹1K Cr | 199 | 17.54 | 6.75 | 9.78 | 1.61 |
| NDTV New Delhi Television Limited | ₹79 -3.12% | ₹926 Cr | — | -10.07 | -133 | -47.8 | -5.27 |
Showing 7 peers in the same sector · Sorted by market cap
Shareholding Pattern
DBCORP · as of Mar 2026
| Category | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 71.93% | 71.93% | 72.36% | 72.36% | 72.34% | 72.95% |
| FII | 13.35% | 13.34% | 13.44% | 13.86% | 14.07% | 13.06% |
| DII | 4.63% | 4.74% | 4.68% | 4.85% | 4.80% | 4.07% |
| Public | 10.09% | 9.99% | 9.53% | 8.92% | 8.78% | 9.89% |
Corporate Events
Interim Dividend - Rs 2 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 7 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 8 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 2 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share
Interim Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share
Financials
Quarterly Results
| Metric | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹605 Cr ▼1.5% | ₹614 Cr ▲9.8% | ₹559 Cr ▲2.0% | ₹548 Cr ▼14.8% | ₹643 Cr ▲15.0% | ₹559 Cr ▼5.3% | ₹590 Cr ▼4.4% | ₹617 Cr |
| Op. Profit | ₹135 Cr ▼2.2% | ₹138 Cr ▲24.3% | ₹111 Cr ▲33.7% | ₹83 Cr ▼53.1% | ₹177 Cr ▲46.3% | ₹121 Cr ▼26.2% | ₹164 Cr ▼4.7% | ₹172 Cr |
| OPM | 22.0% ▲0.0% | 22.0% ▲10.0% | 20.0% ▲33.3% | 15.0% ▼46.4% | 28.0% ▲27.3% | 22.0% ▼21.4% | 28.0% ▲0.0% | 28.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹96 Cr ▲3.2% | ₹93 Cr ▲14.8% | ₹81 Cr ▲55.8% | ₹52 Cr ▼55.9% | ₹118 Cr ▲42.2% | ₹83 Cr ▼29.7% | ₹118 Cr ▼4.1% | ₹123 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | 5.36 ▲2.3% | 5.24 ▲15.4% | 4.54 ▲54.4% | 2.94 ▼55.7% | 6.63 ▲43.2% | 4.63 ▼30.1% | 6.62 ▼3.8% | 6.88 |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Annual Profit & Loss
| Metric | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹2.3K Cr ▼2.6% | ₹2.4K Cr ▲12.8% | ₹2.1K Cr ▲20.4% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲17.3% | ₹1.5K Cr ▼32.2% | ₹2.2K Cr ▼9.7% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲6.6% | ₹2.3K Cr ▲2.3% | ₹2.3K Cr |
| Expenses | ₹1.8K Cr ▲0.8% | ₹1.8K Cr ▼1.5% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲23.4% | ₹1.5K Cr ▲21.8% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼31.0% | ₹1.7K Cr ▼11.1% | ₹2.0K Cr ▲12.1% | ₹1.7K Cr ▲8.2% | ₹1.6K Cr |
| Op. Profit | ₹546 Cr ▼12.4% | ₹623 Cr ▲92.3% | ₹324 Cr ▲6.2% | ₹305 Cr ▼0.7% | ₹307 Cr ▼36.6% | ₹484 Cr ▼4.3% | ₹506 Cr ▼10.4% | ₹565 Cr ▼12.3% | ₹644 Cr |
| OPM | 23.0% ▼11.5% | 26.0% ▲73.3% | 15.0% ▼11.8% | 17.0% ▼15.0% | 20.0% ▼9.1% | 22.0% ▲4.8% | 21.0% ▼12.5% | 24.0% ▼17.2% | 29.0% |
| Other Income | ₹81 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹81 Cr ▲113.2% | ₹38 Cr ▲123.5% | ₹17 Cr ▼32.0% | ₹25 Cr ▲150.0% | ₹10 Cr ▼33.3% | ₹15 Cr ▼34.8% | ₹23 Cr ▲53.3% | ₹15 Cr |
| Interest | ₹25 Cr ▲4.2% | ₹24 Cr ▲14.3% | ₹21 Cr ▲16.7% | ₹18 Cr ▼25.0% | ₹24 Cr ▼4.0% | ₹25 Cr ▲212.5% | ₹8 Cr ▲14.3% | ₹7 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹7 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹104 Cr ▼8.8% | ₹114 Cr ▲1.8% | ₹112 Cr ▲1.8% | ₹110 Cr ▼4.3% | ₹115 Cr ▼5.0% | ₹121 Cr ▲22.2% | ₹99 Cr ▲7.6% | ₹92 Cr ▲7.0% | ₹86 Cr |
| PBT | ₹499 Cr ▼11.7% | ₹565 Cr ▲147.8% | ₹228 Cr ▲16.9% | ₹195 Cr ▲1.0% | ₹193 Cr ▼44.5% | ₹348 Cr ▼15.9% | ₹414 Cr ▼15.2% | ₹488 Cr ▼13.6% | ₹565 Cr |
| Tax % | 26.0% ▲4.0% | 25.0% ▼3.8% | 26.0% ▼3.7% | 27.0% ▲0.0% | 27.0% ▲28.6% | 21.0% ▼38.2% | 34.0% ▲0.0% | 34.0% ▲0.0% | 34.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹371 Cr ▼12.9% | ₹426 Cr ▲152.1% | ₹169 Cr ▲18.2% | ₹143 Cr ▲1.4% | ₹141 Cr ▼48.7% | ₹275 Cr ▲0.4% | ₹274 Cr ▼15.4% | ₹324 Cr ▼13.6% | ₹375 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | 20.82 ▼12.9% | 23.89 ▲151.5% | 9.5 ▲18.0% | 8.05 ▼0.4% | 8.08 ▼48.6% | 15.72 ▲0.4% | 15.66 ▼11.0% | 17.6 ▼13.6% | 20.38 |
| Div Payout | 58.0% ▲7.4% | 54.0% ▼14.3% | 63.0% ▲1.6% | 62.0% ▲67.6% | 37.0% ▼42.2% | 64.0% ▲0.0% | 64.0% ▲6300.0% | 1.0% ▼97.5% | 40.0% |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Balance Sheet
| Item | Sep 2025 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Equity Capital | ₹178 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹178 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹178 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹178 Cr ▲0.6% | ₹177 Cr ▲1.1% | ₹175 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹175 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹175 Cr ▼4.9% | ₹184 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹184 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹2.1K Cr ▲3.9% | ₹2.0K Cr ▲0.1% | ₹2.0K Cr ▲15.4% | ₹1.8K Cr ▲3.8% | ₹1.7K Cr ▲3.5% | ₹1.6K Cr ▲9.6% | ₹1.5K Cr ▼9.0% | ₹1.7K Cr ▼5.3% | ₹1.7K Cr ▲23.8% | ₹1.4K Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹291 Cr ▲2.8% | ₹283 Cr ▲11.9% | ₹253 Cr ▲18.8% | ₹213 Cr ▲7.0% | ₹199 Cr ▼19.8% | ₹248 Cr ▼28.1% | ₹345 Cr ▲576.5% | ₹51 Cr ▲13.3% | ₹45 Cr ▼44.4% | ₹81 Cr |
| Other Liabilities | ₹546 Cr ▼0.2% | ₹547 Cr ▲5.6% | ₹518 Cr ▲23.9% | ₹418 Cr ▼8.3% | ₹456 Cr ▲12.6% | ₹405 Cr ▼12.5% | ₹463 Cr ▼10.3% | ₹516 Cr ▲7.3% | ₹481 Cr ▲17.6% | ₹409 Cr |
| Total Liabilities | ₹3.1K Cr ▲2.8% | ₹3.1K Cr ▲2.1% | ₹3.0K Cr ▲16.1% | ₹2.6K Cr ▲1.7% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲2.5% | ₹2.5K Cr ▼0.4% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲3.8% | ₹2.4K Cr ▼2.5% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲17.8% | ₹2.1K Cr |
| Assets | ||||||||||
| Fixed Assets | ₹978 Cr ▼1.9% | ₹997 Cr ▼5.9% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼1.3% | ₹1.1K Cr ▼7.0% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼4.0% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼1.6% | ₹1.2K Cr ▲23.8% | ₹986 Cr ▼1.6% | ₹1.0K Cr ▲10.1% | ₹910 Cr |
| CWIP | ₹25 Cr ▲150.0% | ₹10 Cr ▲400.0% | ₹2 Cr ▲100.0% | ₹1 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr ▼100.0% | ₹1 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹1 Cr ▼95.2% | ₹21 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹21 Cr |
| Investments | ₹74 Cr ▲7.2% | ₹69 Cr ▲3.0% | ₹67 Cr ▲1.5% | ₹66 Cr ▲371.4% | ₹14 Cr ▲0.0% | ₹14 Cr ▼22.2% | ₹18 Cr ▼51.4% | ₹37 Cr ▲2.8% | ₹36 Cr ▲33.3% | ₹27 Cr |
| Other Assets | ₹2.1K Cr ▲4.2% | ₹2.0K Cr ▲6.2% | ₹1.9K Cr ▲29.5% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲5.1% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲8.7% | ₹1.3K Cr ▲1.1% | ₹1.2K Cr ▼9.1% | ₹1.4K Cr ▼1.9% | ₹1.4K Cr ▲24.1% | ₹1.1K Cr |
| Total Assets | ₹3.1K Cr ▲2.8% | ₹3.1K Cr ▲2.1% | ₹3.0K Cr ▲16.1% | ₹2.6K Cr ▲1.7% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲2.5% | ₹2.5K Cr ▼0.4% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲3.8% | ₹2.4K Cr ▼2.5% | ₹2.5K Cr ▲17.8% | ₹2.1K Cr |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Cash Flow Statement
| Item | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | ₹414 Cr ▼28.5% | ₹579 Cr ▲137.3% | ₹244 Cr ▼34.2% | ₹371 Cr ▼0.8% | ₹374 Cr ▲3.0% | ₹363 Cr ▲54.5% | ₹235 Cr ▼35.4% | ₹364 Cr ▲1.1% | ₹360 Cr ▲5.6% | ₹341 Cr |
| Investing CF | ₹-11 Cr ▲97.1% | ₹-380 Cr ▼163.9% | ₹-144 Cr ▲35.7% | ₹-224 Cr ▼63.5% | ₹-137 Cr ▲11.0% | ₹-154 Cr ▼633.3% | ₹-21 Cr ▲89.4% | ₹-198 Cr ▼518.8% | ₹-32 Cr ▲82.5% | ₹-183 Cr |
| Financing CF | ₹-366 Cr ▼88.7% | ₹-194 Cr ▼47.0% | ₹-132 Cr ▲14.8% | ₹-155 Cr ▼2.6% | ₹-151 Cr ▲50.8% | ₹-307 Cr ▲19.4% | ₹-381 Cr ▼807.1% | ₹-42 Cr ▲82.8% | ₹-244 Cr ▲0.4% | ₹-245 Cr |
| Net Cash Flow | ₹37 Cr ▲640.0% | ₹5 Cr ▲115.6% | ₹-32 Cr ▼357.1% | ₹-7 Cr ▼108.1% | ₹86 Cr ▲187.8% | ₹-98 Cr ▲41.0% | ₹-166 Cr ▼233.9% | ₹124 Cr ▲47.6% | ₹84 Cr ▲196.6% | ₹-87 Cr |
| Free Cash Flow | ₹366 Cr ▼31.8% | ₹537 Cr ▲145.2% | ₹219 Cr ▼35.6% | ₹340 Cr ▲9.7% | ₹310 Cr ▼3.7% | ₹322 Cr ▲88.3% | ₹171 Cr ▼7.6% | ₹185 Cr ▼39.7% | ₹307 Cr ▲116.2% | ₹142 Cr |
Values in ₹ Cr · Source: Screener.in
Key Ratios History
| Metric | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 71d ▼7.8% | 77d ▼3.8% | 80d ▼19.2% | 99d ▼17.5% | 120d ▲15.4% | 104d ▲10.6% | 94d ▲8.0% | 87d ▲27.9% | 68d ▲1.5% | 67d |
| Inventory Days | 144d ▲54.8% | 93d ▲1.1% | 92d ▼35.2% | 142d ▼29.7% | 202d ▲68.3% | 120d ▲21.2% | 99d ▲23.8% | 80d ▼27.3% | 110d ▲11.1% | 99d |
| Days Payable | 138d ▲17.9% | 117d ▲27.2% | 92d ▼41.8% | 158d ▲0.0% | 158d ▲19.7% | 132d ▲12.8% | 117d ▼9.3% | 129d ▲11.2% | 116d ▲65.7% | 70d |
| Cash Conv. Cycle | 77d ▲45.3% | 53d ▼33.8% | 80d ▼3.6% | 83d ▼49.4% | 164d ▲78.3% | 92d ▲21.1% | 76d ▲100.0% | 38d ▼38.7% | 62d ▼35.4% | 96d |
| Working Capital Days | 54d ▲17.4% | 46d ▼29.2% | 65d ▼14.5% | 76d ▼23.2% | 99d ▲47.8% | 67d ▼21.2% | 85d ▲25.0% | 68d ▲17.2% | 58d ▲190.0% | 20d |
| ROCE | 21.0% ▼16.0% | 25.0% ▲108.3% | 12.0% ▲20.0% | 10.0% ▲0.0% | 10.0% ▼47.4% | 19.0% ▼13.6% | 22.0% ▼18.5% | 27.0% ▼25.0% | 36.0% ▲12.5% | 32.0% |
Source: Screener.in · Lower days = better efficiency
About D.B.Corp Limited
D.B. Corp Ltd is engaged in the business of publishing newspapers, radio broadcasting, providing integrated internet and mobile interactive services and event management. Its major brands include Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi daily), Divya Bhaskar and Saurashtra Samachar (Gujarat daily) and Divya Marathi (Marathi daily).[1]
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