D.B.Corp Limited Share Price & Analysis
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Fundamentals
Strengths
- Efficient capital deployment (ROCE 18.3%)
- Attractively valued vs sector (P/E 8x vs industry 53.9x)
- Low debt relative to equity (D/E 0.1x)
- Regular dividends — yield 4.8%
- Near 52-week low — potential value zone (₹143)
Concerns
Peer Comparison
| Company | CMP | Mkt Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE % | ROCE % | D/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNTV Sun TV Network Limited | ₹— | ₹23K Cr | 14.4 | 1.65 | 12.2 | 16.4 | 0.01 |
| PFOCUS Prime Focus Limited | ₹— | ₹21K Cr | 119 | 4.41 | 15.7 | 11.3 | 2.25 |
| NAZARA Nazara Technologies Limited | ₹— | ₹16K Cr | 13 | — | 30.6 | 27.1 | 0.06 |
| PVRINOX PVR INOX Limited | ₹— | ₹14K Cr | 43.2 | 1.36 | 4.92 | 6.79 | 0.92 |
| SAREGAMA Saregama India Limited | ₹— | ₹9K Cr | 41.2 | 5.29 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 0.04 |
| TIPSMUSIC Tips Music Limited | ₹— | ₹9K Cr | 39.62 | 33.06 | 92.33 | — | 0.02 |
| ZEEL Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited | ₹— | ₹6K Cr | 30 | 0.79 | 2.4 | 2.72 | 0.02 |
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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
To consider and approve the Audited Financial Results (Standalone and Consolidated) of the Company for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026
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Latest News
All newsD.B.Corp reports Q2 FY26 financial results
*D.B.Corp reports Q2 FY26 financial results*. The company has submitted its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Results include key metrics like revenue, profit, and expenses, with **year-on-year** and **quarter-on-quarter** performance trends. Further analysis will determine earnings beat or miss. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media | #MEDIUMIMPACT #Earnings
D.B.Corp shares publication in newspaper
*D.B.Corp shares publication in newspaper* as part of regulatory compliance. The company has informed the exchange about the newspaper publication, a routine disclosure. No financial or operational impact is expected from this update. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media & Publishing | #LOWIMPACT #Filing
D.B.Corp allots **16,503 shares** under ESOP scheme
*D.B.Corp allots **16,503 shares** under ESOP scheme.* D.B.Corp Limited has informed the exchange about the allotment of **16,503 equity shares** pursuant to its Employee Stock Option Scheme. The move is part of the company's ongoing employee compensation and retention strategy. Such small-scale allotments are routine and have minimal impact on shareholding. 📊 *STOCKS:* DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* CapitalMarkets | #LOWIMPACT #ESOP
D.B.Corp to host analyst and investor meet
*D.B.Corp to host analyst and investor meet.* The company has informed the exchange about the schedule of the upcoming con-call. The event aims to provide updates to institutional investors and analysts. No financial figures or major announcements were disclosed. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media & Publishing | #LOWIMPACT #InvestorMeet
D.B.Corp discloses ESG rating in regulatory filing
*D.B.Corp discloses ESG rating in regulatory filing.* The company has informed the stock exchange about its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) rating as part of mandatory disclosures. This move aligns with SEBI’s updated listing norms for ESG compliance. No financial impact is expected from this disclosure. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media & Publishing | #LOWIMPACT #ESG
D.B.Corp holds annual general meeting
*D.B.Corp holds annual general meeting*. The company conducted its Annual General Meeting on **September 02, 2026**, and shared proceedings with the exchange. No major announcements or financial updates were disclosed. The event was routine in nature with no immediate market-moving implications. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media & Publishing | #LOWIMPACT #AGM
D.B.Corp announces AGM on September 2, 2026
*D.B.Corp announces AGM on September 2, 2026*. The company has informed the exchange about the notice of its Annual General Meeting. The event is a routine corporate disclosure with no immediate financial impact. Shareholders will convene to discuss annual affairs and approvals. 📊 *STOCKS:* $DBCORP | 🏢 *SECTOR:* Media & Publishing | #LOWIMPACT #AGM
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 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹2.4K Cr 0.7% | ₹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 | ₹1.9K Cr 4.1% | ₹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 | ₹488 Cr 10.6% | ₹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 | 21.0% 8.7% | 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 | ₹85 Cr 4.9% | ₹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 | ₹26 Cr 4.0% | ₹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 | ₹100 Cr 3.8% | ₹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 | ₹448 Cr 10.2% | ₹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% 0.0% | 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 | ₹332 Cr 10.5% | ₹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 (₹) | 18.63 10.5% | 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 | 38.0% 34.5% | 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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