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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 2:50 am
Author: Getaka|Social: XLinkedIn
Stock Ticker - BSE: 540789 | NSE: DNAMEDIA

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Fair Value

₹74.95Undervalued by 2,586.38%vs CMP ₹2.79

P/E (29.3) × ROE (15.0%) × BV (₹20.90) × DY (2.00%)

Defaults: ROE=15%

₹23.63Undervalued by 746.95%vs CMP ₹2.79
MoS: +88.2% (Strong)Confidence: 40/100 (Low)Models: 3 Under, 2 Over
ModelCategoryValueWeightSignal
PE-ROEEarnings₹40.1931%Under (+1340.5%)
Graham NumberEarnings₹6.5128%Under (+133.3%)
Earnings PowerEarnings₹48.1419%Under (+1625.4%)
Earnings YieldEarnings₹0.9013%Over (-67.7%)
Revenue MultipleRevenue₹1.129%Over (-59.9%)
Consensus (5 models)₹23.63100%Undervalued
Key Drivers: EPS CAGR -46.4% drags value — could be higher if earnings stabilize. | Wide model spread (₹1–₹48) — high uncertainty.

PE-ROE · Graham · EPV · DCF · NAV · EV/EBITDA · DDM · Earnings Yield · ROCE Capital · Revenue Multiple | CoE: 12% · Terminal: 4% · EPS CAGR: -46.4% · Defaults: ROE=15%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Investment Snapshot

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Diligent Media Corporation Ltd scores 44/100 (Weak)
Based on 5 dimensions: health, institutional flow, earnings quality, momentum, and peer comparison
Stock Health42/100 · Moderate
ROCE 7.9% WeakROE 0.0% WeakD/E -0.75 Low debtInterest Coverage 0.0x RiskyProfitable 4/5 years Consistent
Smart Money50/100 · Moderate
FII holding stable No changePromoter holding at 62.2% Stable
Earnings Quality55/100 · Moderate
OPM expanding (-106% → -50%) ImprovingWorking capital: 5,060 days Capital intensive
Quarterly Momentum15/100 · Weak
Revenue (4Q): -7% YoY DecliningProfit (4Q): -97% YoY DecliningOPM: -23.8% (down 60.6% YoY) Margin pressure
Industry Rank65/100 · Strong
P/E 29.3 vs industry 208.8 Cheaper than peersROCE 7.9% vs industry 15.7% Below peers3Y sales CAGR: 27% High growth

Weights: Health 30% · Earnings Quality 25% · Momentum 20% · Industry Rank 15% · Smart Money 10%. Scores are computed from reported financials and recalculated daily. Not investment advice.

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd Investor Signals

Computed from valuation, cash flow, balance sheet, ownership and quarterly trend data already available in this stock page.

Value Trap Score
50/100
Moderate
Derived from: Cheapness + weak quality + weak cash support
Current data: P/E 29.3 vs Ind 208.8 | ROCE 7.9% | ROE 0.0% | CFO/NP N/A
Balance Sheet Stress
20/100
Comfortable
Derived from: Leverage + debt servicing + liquidity + debt trend
Current data: D/E 0.00x | IntCov 0.0x | Current 0.25x | Borrow/Reserve N/A
Cash Flow Reliability
29/100
Weak
Derived from: Cash backing of earnings + working capital pressure
Current data: CFO ₹0 Cr | NP ₹14 Cr | CFO/NP N/A
Ownership Accumulation
0
Neutral
Derived from: FII + DII + promoter direction, adjusted by crowding
Current data: FII 0.00 pp | DII N/A | Prom 0.00 pp
Business Momentum
+100
Stable
Derived from: Latest quarter sales + profit + OPM change
Current data: Q Sales +240.5% | Q NP +64.6% | Q OPM +210.4 pp
Derived FieldValueHow it is derived
Valuation Gap %+747.0%((Fair Value - CMP) / CMP) × 100
Borrowings / ReservesN/ALatest borrowings divided by latest reserves
CFO / Net ProfitN/ALatest operating cash flow divided by latest net profit
FII Change0.00 ppLatest FII% minus previous FII%
DII ChangeN/ALatest DII% minus previous DII%
Promoter Change0.00 ppLatest promoter% minus previous promoter%
Shareholder Count Change-1,280Latest shareholder count minus previous count
Quarterly Sales Change+240.5%Latest quarter sales vs previous quarter sales
Quarterly Profit Change+64.6%Latest quarter net profit vs previous quarter net profit
Quarterly OPM Change+210.4 ppLatest quarter OPM minus previous quarter OPM

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 2:50 am

Market Cap 32.8 Cr.
Current Price 2.79
Intrinsic Value₹23.63
High / Low 6.00/2.33
Stock P/E29.3
Book Value 20.9
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE7.94 %
ROE%
Face Value 1.00
PEG Ratio-0.63

Stock P/E, Current Price, and Intrinsic Value Over Time

View Share Price Target for Diligent Media Corporation Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name Market Cap Current Price High / Low Stock P/E Book Value Dividend Yield ROCE ROE Face Value
Diligent Media Corporation Ltd 32.8 Cr. 2.79 6.00/2.3329.3 20.90.00 %7.94 %% 1.00
TV Today Network Ltd 617 Cr. 103 200/93.526.4 1482.90 %12.4 %8.44 % 5.00
Saregama India Ltd 6,316 Cr. 328 603/30632.7 86.21.37 %17.2 %12.5 % 1.00
Cineline India Ltd 274 Cr. 79.9 106/73.033.1 41.80.00 %4.75 %5.66 % 5.00
Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Ltd 9.40 Cr. 11.6 21.7/9.8040.9 2.190.00 %3.38 %2.25 % 10.0
Industry Average2,695.38 Cr98.69208.7637.150.28%15.66%12.68%6.15

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Quarterly Result

MetricSep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Sales 1.142.974.201.512.362.653.182.962.851.715.660.792.69
Expenses 4.221.652.691.902.062.2414.083.351.803.882.982.643.33
Operating Profit -3.081.321.51-0.390.300.41-10.90-0.391.05-2.172.68-1.85-0.64
OPM % -270.18%44.44%35.95%-25.83%12.71%15.47%-342.77%-13.18%36.84%-126.90%47.35%-234.18%-23.79%
Other Income 40.0311.44106.633.274.506.86174.983.643.645.071.380.020.06
Interest 0.000.000.000.000.000.000.140.770.000.000.110.040.04
Depreciation 0.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.030.01
Profit before tax 36.9212.73108.112.854.777.24163.912.454.662.873.92-1.90-0.63
Tax % 0.00%0.00%29.71%25.26%25.16%25.14%23.31%-0.41%0.21%11.15%-1.79%-0.53%6.35%
Net Profit 36.9212.7375.992.133.575.41125.702.454.642.543.98-1.89-0.67
EPS in Rs 3.141.086.460.180.300.4610.680.210.390.220.34-0.16-0.06

Last Updated: January 1, 2026, 10:34 pm

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 23, 2026, 10:16 pm

MetricMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 127.76102.19100.6985.31124.041.531.403.156.489.449.7013.1910.55
Expenses 210.31144.13122.06129.31136.5159.1666.150.3114.1418.2820.2812.0410.72
Operating Profit -82.55-41.94-21.37-44.00-12.47-57.63-64.752.84-7.66-8.84-10.581.15-0.17
OPM % -64.61%-41.04%-21.22%-51.58%-10.05%-3,766.67%-4,625.00%90.16%-118.21%-93.64%-109.07%8.72%-1.61%
Other Income 1.643.7910.286.033.070.000.00-48.4631.61201.77189.6213.731.61
Interest 39.097.341.190.4038.030.000.000.000.000.010.140.880.23
Depreciation 10.562.801.230.4812.550.000.000.000.000.100.130.130.07
Profit before tax -130.56-48.29-13.51-38.85-59.98-57.63-64.75-45.6223.95192.82178.7713.871.14
Tax % -26.63%-53.43%-36.79%-34.31%63.69%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%16.66%23.47%1.80%
Net Profit -95.79-22.49-8.55-25.52-98.18-57.63-64.75-45.6223.95160.70136.8213.621.12
EPS in Rs -10.75-2.52-0.96-0.29-8.34-4.90-5.50-3.882.0313.6511.621.160.09
Dividend Payout % 0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)76.52%61.98%-198.48%-284.72%41.30%-12.35%29.54%152.50%570.98%-14.86%-90.05%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%-14.54%-260.46%-86.24%326.02%-53.66%41.90%122.95%418.48%-585.84%-75.19%

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 11 years from 2014-2015 to 2024-2025.

Growth

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:-19%
5 Years:57%
3 Years:27%
TTM:-1%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:10%
5 Years:17%
3 Years:58%
TTM:74%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:%
5 Years:53%
3 Years:12%
1 Year:-22%
Return on Equity
10 Years:%
5 Years:%
3 Years:%
Last Year:%

Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 3:00 am

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: February 1, 2026, 12:35 am

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 89.1089.1089.1089.1011.7711.7711.7711.7711.7711.7711.7711.7711.77
Reserves -111.17-403.7522.70-2.95-423.33-480.69-545.06-590.68-566.77-406.00-269.17-255.53-258.08
Borrowings 21.75406.340.01436.27777.38817.97863.52436.27436.27436.27436.27436.27436.27
Other Liabilities 72.9153.2144.9277.5477.4772.0274.75347.65323.57186.66160.8241.858.36
Total Liabilities 72.59144.90156.73599.96443.29421.07404.98205.01204.84228.70339.69234.36198.32
Fixed Assets 6.743.532.872.84258.99189.92176.88-0.00-0.000.330.200.070.03
CWIP -0.00-0.00-0.000.03-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00
Investments -0.00-0.00-0.00436.27-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00-0.00
Other Assets 65.85141.37153.86160.82184.30231.15228.10205.01204.84228.37339.49234.29198.29
Total Assets 72.59144.90156.73599.96443.29421.07404.98205.01204.84228.70339.69234.36198.32

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + 313.09-106.56-19.00-1.9514.91-61.31-4.25285.770.6093.12-6.082.93
Cash from Investing Activity + 6.90-0.290.24-0.33-10.0357.430.230.031.05-92.174.12-1.80
Cash from Financing Activity + -321.50110.2224.730.00-0.030.000.00-290.000.000.00-0.140.00
Net Cash Flow -1.513.375.96-2.284.86-3.88-4.02-4.201.650.95-2.101.12
Free Cash Flow 312.90-106.86-19.14-2.733.54-4.27-4.13285.8062.7192.70-6.082.93
CFO/OP -379%252%86%4%-120%105%5%10,019%5%-1,056%43%26%

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow-104.30-448.28-21.38-480.27-789.85-875.60-928.27-433.43-443.93-445.11-446.85-435.12

Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)

Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.

Free Cash Flow Chart

Financial Efficiency Indicators

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days -0.0058.4058.5164.8693.728,406.935,858.251,823.84717.61372.35464.34395.99
Inventory Days 6.8517.9754.89108.00116.65
Days Payable 150.81124.96179.19370.58259.99
Cash Conversion Cycle -143.96-48.59-65.80-197.72-49.618,406.935,858.251,823.84717.61372.35464.34395.99
Working Capital Days -256.75-288.0322.15-125.66-13.459,678.46-102,403.36-29,829.19-16,631.72-6,525.923,535.235,059.91
ROCE %-25.00%-89.57%-12.11%-12.03%-4.94%-16.12%-19.06%3.13%8.07%7.94%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthMar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters 62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%62.17%
FIIs 5.27%4.52%4.52%4.52%4.52%4.00%4.00%4.00%4.00%4.00%4.00%4.00%
Public 32.56%33.31%33.30%33.31%33.31%33.84%33.83%33.83%33.83%33.83%33.83%33.83%
No. of Shareholders 83,62183,24082,41282,36982,03682,60186,06488,07588,43587,55986,92685,646

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

This stock is not held by any mutual fund.

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 25Mar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 1.001.001.001.001.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 1.1611.6213.652.03-3.88
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 1.1611.6213.652.03-3.88
Cash EPS (Rs.) 1.1711.6313.662.03-3.88
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) -20.71-21.87-33.49-47.15-49.18
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) -20.71-21.87-33.49-47.15-49.18
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 1.120.820.800.550.26
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 1.260.760.03-0.580.24
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 1.250.750.02-0.580.24
PBT / Share (Rs.) 1.1815.1910.84-0.580.24
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 1.1611.6213.652.03-3.88
PBDIT Margin (%) 112.8293.184.14-106.7493.42
PBIT Margin (%) 111.8291.823.12-106.7493.42
PBT Margin (%) 105.151842.491351.27-106.7493.42
Net Profit Margin (%) 103.231410.151701.57369.36-1448.66
Return on Networth / Equity (%) -5.58-53.15-40.76-4.310.00
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 7.554.970.695.83-2.06
Return On Assets (%) 5.8140.2770.2611.69-22.25
Long Term Debt / Equity (X) 0.00-1.69-1.11-0.78-0.75
Total Debt / Equity (X) 0.00-1.69-1.11-0.78-0.75
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 0.040.030.040.030.01
Current Ratio (X) 5.731.590.100.090.25
Quick Ratio (X) 5.731.590.100.090.25
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 16.9263.3158.360.000.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 16.48-231.36-4749.850.000.00
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 492.05493.18461.54462.72444.24
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 37.3050.8348.8771.38141.08
EV / EBITDA (X) 33.0654.551180.41-66.86151.00
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 4.405.922.954.342.54
Price / BV (X) -0.23-0.22-0.07-0.05-0.01
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 4.405.922.954.342.54
EarningsYield 0.232.385.760.85-5.70

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 17/02/2005 and has its registered office in the State of Maharashtra, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L22120MH2005PLC151377 and registration number is 151377. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Publishing of newspapers. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 13.19 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 11.77 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Entertainment & Media14th Floor, A Wing, Marathon Futurex, Mumbai Maharashtra 400013Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Nagendra BhandariExecutive Director - Finance
Mr. Ronak JatwalaNon Exe.Non Ind.Director
Mr. Mukesh JindalNon Exe.Non Ind.Director
Mr. Prakash VaghelaIndependent Director
Mr. Amit SinghalIndependent Director
Ms. Garima BharadwajIndependent Director

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of Diligent Media Corporation Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 05 April 2026, Diligent Media Corporation Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹23.63, which is 746.95% higher than the current market price of ₹2.79, suggesting the stock is undervalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (%), book value (₹20.9), dividend yield (0.00 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of Diligent Media Corporation Ltd?

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd is trading at ₹2.79 as of 05 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹6.00 and low of ₹2.33. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹32.8 Cr..

How does Diligent Media Corporation Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd has a P/E ratio of 29.3, which is below the industry average of 208.76. Trading at a steep discount to peers could signal a value opportunity or reflect concerns about the company's fundamentals.

Is Diligent Media Corporation Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for Diligent Media Corporation Ltd: ROCE of 7.94 % is on the lower side compared to the industry average of 15.66%; ROE of % is below ideal levels (industry average: 12.68%). Dividend yield is 0.00 %.

Is Diligent Media Corporation Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd reported a net profit of ₹14 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹13 Cr. Compared to ₹24 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows a declining trend.

Does Diligent Media Corporation Ltd pay dividends?

Diligent Media Corporation Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.00 % at the current price of ₹2.79. The company is currently not paying meaningful dividends.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. The author is not a SEBI registered financial advisor and does not have any vested interest in Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. Investors are advised to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions. The information provided in this article is based on publicly available data and the author's analysis, but it may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. The author and getaka.co.in are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content. This article is not intended to promote any particular investment strategy or recommendation, and readers should consult with their own financial advisors before making any investment decisions. Data Source: NSE