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Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:08 am
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Jagran Prakashan Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis

Fair Value

₹40.17Overvalued by 35.52%vs CMP ₹62.30

P/E (8.3) × ROE (6.2%) × BV (₹89.30) × DY (9.63%)

₹69.98Undervalued by 12.33%vs CMP ₹62.30
MoS: +11% (Thin)Confidence: 48/100 (Moderate)Models: 5 Under, 4 Over
ModelCategoryValueWeightSignal
PE-ROEEarnings₹39.2823%Over (-37%)
Graham NumberEarnings₹123.0816%Under (+97.6%)
Earnings PowerEarnings₹51.5511%Over (-17.3%)
DCFCash Flow₹51.9514%Over (-16.6%)
Net Asset ValueAssets₹89.207%Under (+43.2%)
EV/EBITDAEnterprise₹89.349%Under (+43.4%)
Earnings YieldEarnings₹75.407%Under (+21%)
ROCE CapitalReturns₹46.537%Over (-25.3%)
Revenue MultipleRevenue₹86.685%Under (+39.1%)
Consensus (9 models)₹69.98100%Undervalued

PE-ROE · Graham · EPV · DCF · NAV · EV/EBITDA · DDM · Earnings Yield · ROCE Capital · Revenue Multiple | CoE: 12% · Terminal: 4% · EPS CAGR: -2.2%

*Investments are subject to market risks

Investment Snapshot

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Jagran Prakashan Ltd scores 53/100 (Average)
Based on 5 dimensions: health, institutional flow, earnings quality, momentum, and peer comparison
Stock Health65/100 · Strong
ROCE 6.0% WeakROE 6.2% AverageD/E 0.13 Low debtInterest Coverage 0.0x RiskyProfitable 5/5 years Consistent
Smart Money40/100 · Moderate
FII holding stable No changeDII holding down 1.36% MF sellingPromoter holding at 69.0% Stable
Earnings Quality50/100 · Moderate
OPM contracting (18% → 11%) DecliningWorking capital: 28 days (improving) Efficient
Quarterly Momentum40/100 · Moderate
Revenue (4Q): -2% YoY FlatProfit (4Q): -16% YoY Declining
Industry Rank60/100 · Moderate
P/E 8.3 vs industry 22.2 Cheaper than peersROCE 6.0% vs industry 9.4% Average3Y sales CAGR: 5% Slow

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.

Share Price and Basic Stock Data

Last Updated: April 2, 2026, 3:08 am

Market Cap 1,357 Cr.
Current Price 62.3
Intrinsic Value₹69.98
High / Low 84.0/59.1
Stock P/E8.26
Book Value 89.3
Dividend Yield9.63 %
ROCE5.95 %
ROE6.21 %
Face Value 2.00
PEG Ratio-3.70

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

View Share Price Target for Jagran Prakashan Ltd

Competitors

Stock Name ⇩Market Cap ⇩Current Price ⇩High / Low ⇩Stock P/E ⇩Book Value ⇩Dividend Yield ⇩ROCE ⇩ROE ⇩Face Value ⇩
Jagran Prakashan Ltd 1,357 Cr. 62.3 84.0/59.18.26 89.39.63 %5.95 %6.21 % 2.00
Kokuyo Camlin Ltd 742 Cr. 74.0 138/70.028.2 32.10.00 %3.65 %1.95 % 1.00
Sandesh Ltd 658 Cr. 869 1,500/8115.82 1,8630.58 %7.57 %5.91 % 10.0
Linc Ltd 561 Cr. 94.2 161/85.014.9 40.71.59 %22.4 %17.6 % 5.00
TCPL Packaging Ltd 2,175 Cr. 2,390 4,550/2,20018.3 7401.26 %20.0 %23.8 % 10.0
Industry Average2,188.25 Cr348.7922.17208.401.31%9.39%9.68%6.27

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Quarterly Result

MetricDec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Sales 488459455459511510444447516481460467477
Expenses 406451385387406484379372423547396401405
Operating Profit 829697210525667593-66646771
OPM % 17%2%15%16%20%5%15%17%18%-14%14%14%15%
Other Income 60532218272423272134523128
Interest 1011766861255566
Depreciation 26262727282926272728202120
Profit before tax 1062557579712586282-65907173
Tax % 22%8%23%27%24%51%29%33%24%-21%26%20%25%
Net Profit 82234442736414263-51675755
EPS in Rs 3.120.932.051.953.391.051.891.972.88-0.733.092.692.49

Last Updated: March 4, 2026, 8:16 am

Quarterly Chart

Profit & Loss - Annual Report

Last Updated: February 24, 2026, 3:16 pm

MetricMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales 1,7031,7702,0792,2832,3042,3632,0971,2891,6161,8561,9341,8881,885
Expenses 1,3361,3231,4891,6431,7211,8291,6651,0611,2561,6021,6631,7281,750
Operating Profit 366446590640583534433228360254271160136
OPM % 22%25%28%28%25%23%21%18%22%14%14%8%7%
Other Income 531129441474132427314590106144
Interest 35375535272633343139282122
Depreciation 7910412212913612814612911910711110889
Profit before tax 306418508517467421286107282253223137169
Tax % 26%26%31%32%33%35%2%27%23%22%26%31%
Net Profit 2263083513493112742817821719716594127
EPS in Rs 6.929.4210.7310.639.638.799.723.198.447.588.446.027.54
Dividend Payout % 58%37%0%28%31%40%0%0%0%44%59%100%

Profit & Loss Yearly Chart

YoY Net Profit Growth

Year2014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
YoY Net Profit Growth (%)36.28%13.96%-0.57%-10.89%-11.90%2.55%-72.24%178.21%-9.22%-16.24%-43.03%
Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%)0.00%-22.32%-14.53%-10.32%-1.01%14.45%-74.80%250.45%-187.42%-7.03%-26.79%

Jagran Prakashan 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:1%
5 Years:-2%
3 Years:5%
TTM:-1%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:-7%
5 Years:-14%
3 Years:-17%
TTM:-13%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:-6%
5 Years:13%
3 Years:3%
1 Year:-30%
Return on Equity
10 Years:11%
5 Years:7%
3 Years:7%
Last Year:6%

Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 8:00 am

Balance Sheet

Last Updated: December 4, 2025, 1:27 am

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital 65656565625956565344444444
Reserves 8991,0711,5662,0901,9771,8161,8621,9402,0851,7041,8851,9041,899
Borrowings 490648591308148406281318352443247186198
Other Liabilities 471469442748785814738648653739652570669
Total Liabilities 1,9252,2532,6643,2122,9723,0962,9382,9613,1422,9302,8272,7022,809
Fixed Assets 7917731,4221,4921,4761,4931,4551,3461,2691,068908747736
CWIP 1147214576123222261217
Investments 3323573625355235065268391,0291,0209261,0681,122
Other Assets 6881,0517341,1099611,093955774842839986874935
Total Assets 1,9252,2532,6643,2122,9723,0962,9382,9613,1422,9302,8272,7022,809

Reserves and Borrowings Chart

Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity + 331439425477391285404348322272297224
Cash from Investing Activity + -170-441156-419102-5837-332-20424928-14
Cash from Financing Activity + -18817-57363-605-224-462-2-123-517-307-222
Net Cash Flow -28157121-1132-2115-5418-12
Free Cash Flow 281387351363344145371342327299273178
CFO/OP 107%114%95%96%90%80%112%171%117%133%137%186%

Free Cash Flow

MonthMar 2014Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Free Cash Flow-124.00-202.00-1.00332.00435.00128.00152.00-90.008.00-189.0024.00-26.00

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 7375798296989812298899287
Inventory Days 6054395236841136472603852
Days Payable 766648827382107114122111128122
Cash Conversion Cycle 5763695359100104724838217
Working Capital Days 7-685205426447649-13028
ROCE %21%22%24%21%18%17%12%5%11%8%9%6%

Financial Efficiency Indicators Chart

Share Holding Pattern

MonthMar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Promoters 69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%69.00%
FIIs 3.39%3.31%3.34%3.54%3.05%3.04%2.48%2.39%2.53%2.70%2.57%2.44%
DIIs 11.48%11.09%11.21%10.74%10.61%9.62%9.12%9.17%8.94%7.63%7.58%7.58%
Public 16.13%16.60%16.45%16.72%17.33%18.36%19.43%19.46%19.55%20.68%20.86%20.99%
No. of Shareholders 43,62342,82542,14143,29148,72650,93552,94856,34760,40665,49866,17467,792

Shareholding Pattern Chart

No. of Shareholders

Jagran Prakashan Ltd: Intrinsic Value & Share Price Analysis - Shareholder trend analysis

Mutual Fund Holdings

Fund NameNo of SharesAUM (%)Amount Invested (Cr)Previous Number of SharesPrevious DatePercentage Change
HDFC Mid Cap Fund 7,525,695 0.05 50.227,625,6522026-02-23 07:11:40-1.31%
HDFC Multi Cap Fund 3,200,000 0.11 21.35N/AN/AN/A
HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund 2,453,094 0.07 16.37N/AN/AN/A
HDFC Small Cap Fund 1,871,242 0.03 12.492,348,3322026-02-23 03:29:50-20.32%
ICICI Prudential Equity & Debt Fund 746,728 0.01 4.98746,7282025-04-22 00:29:300%

ROCE Trend

EPS Trend

Key Financial Ratios

MonthMar 25Mar 24Mar 23Mar 22Mar 21
FaceValue 2.002.002.002.002.00
Basic EPS (Rs.) 6.028.447.618.413.16
Diluted EPS (Rs.) 6.028.447.618.413.16
Cash EPS (Rs.) 9.2612.6713.9412.717.43
Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 89.0295.7188.2688.8479.30
Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) 89.0295.7188.2688.8479.30
Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) 86.7588.8585.2861.2946.34
PBDIT / Share (Rs.) 12.2016.6016.5316.1710.06
PBIT / Share (Rs.) 7.2511.4911.6311.675.43
PBT / Share (Rs.) 6.2610.2211.6310.693.84
Net Profit / Share (Rs.) 4.307.569.048.212.81
NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) 6.028.449.188.443.19
PBDIT Margin (%) 14.0618.6819.3826.3821.70
PBIT Margin (%) 8.3512.9213.6319.0411.72
PBT Margin (%) 7.2211.5013.6317.448.29
Net Profit Margin (%) 4.958.5010.6013.406.05
NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) 6.939.5010.7613.766.89
Return on Networth / Equity (%) 6.759.5711.4910.454.47
Return on Capital Employeed (%) 7.1010.7011.1510.985.68
Return On Assets (%) 4.786.446.757.002.97
Long Term Debt / Equity (X) 0.000.000.040.120.13
Total Debt / Equity (X) 0.050.040.160.130.13
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 0.670.660.590.520.44
Current Ratio (X) 2.912.281.672.402.88
Quick Ratio (X) 2.792.181.532.182.72
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 34.396.846.506.112.53
Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) 83.120.0052.770.000.00
Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) 45.580.0034.390.000.00
Earning Retention Ratio (%) 16.880.0047.230.000.00
Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) 54.420.0065.610.000.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (X) 12.3813.109.3213.548.33
Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) 5.376.965.107.703.64
Enterprise Value (Cr.) 1600.622358.392063.812042.112004.60
EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.841.221.111.261.55
EV / EBITDA (X) 6.036.535.744.797.17
MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.791.160.841.061.27
Retention Ratios (%) 16.870.0047.220.000.00
Price / BV (X) 0.771.160.900.800.82
Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) 0.791.160.841.061.27
EarningsYield 0.080.080.120.130.05

Profitability Ratios (%)

Liquidity Ratios

Liquidity Ratios (%)

Interest Coverage Ratios (%)

Valuation Ratios

About the Company - Qualitative Analysis

Jagran Prakashan Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 18/07/1975 and has its registered office in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L22219UP1975PLC004147 and registration number is 004147. Currently Company is involved in the business activities of Publishing of newspapers. Company's Total Operating Revenue is Rs. 1589.84 Cr. and Equity Capital is Rs. 43.53 Cr. for the Year ended 31/03/2025.
INDUSTRYADDRESSCONTACT
Printing/Publishing/StationeryJagran Building, 2, Sarvodaya Nagar, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 208005Contact not found
Management
NamePosition Held
Mr. Mahendra Mohan GuptaNon Exe.Chairman & Director
Mr. Sanjay GuptaWhole Time Director
Mr. Shailesh GuptaWhole Time Director
Mr. Dhirendra Mohan GuptaWhole Time Director
Mr. Sunil GuptaWhole Time Director
Mr. Satish Chandra MishraWhole Time Director
Mr. Sandeep GuptaWhole Time Director
Mr. Devendra Mohan GuptaDirector
Mr. Hormusji N CamaDirector
Ms. Divya KaraniDirector
Ms. Kemisha SoniDirector
Mr. Pramod AgarwalDirector
Mr. Shailendra Mohan GuptaDirector
Mr. Shailendra SwarupDirector
Mr. Shaalin TandonDirector
Mr. Tarun SawhneyDirector
Mr. Vikram SakhujaDirector
Ms. Anita NayyarDirector

FAQ

What is the intrinsic value of Jagran Prakashan Ltd and is it undervalued?

As of 09 April 2026, Jagran Prakashan Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹69.98, which is 12.33% higher than the current market price of ₹62.30, suggesting the stock is undervalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (6.21 %), book value (₹89.3), dividend yield (9.63 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.

What is the current share price and 52-week range of Jagran Prakashan Ltd?

Jagran Prakashan Ltd is trading at ₹62.30 as of 09 April 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹84.0 and low of ₹59.1. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹1,357 Cr..

How does Jagran Prakashan Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?

Jagran Prakashan Ltd has a P/E ratio of 8.26, which is below the industry average of 22.17. Trading at a steep discount to peers could signal a value opportunity or reflect concerns about the company's fundamentals.

Is Jagran Prakashan Ltd financially healthy?

Key indicators for Jagran Prakashan Ltd: ROCE of 5.95 % is on the lower side compared to the industry average of 9.39%; ROE of 6.21 % is below ideal levels (industry average: 9.68%). Dividend yield is 9.63 %.

Is Jagran Prakashan Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?

Jagran Prakashan Ltd reported a net profit of ₹94 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹1,888 Cr. Compared to ₹217 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows a declining trend.

Does Jagran Prakashan Ltd pay dividends?

Jagran Prakashan Ltd has a dividend yield of 9.63 % at the current price of ₹62.30. This is a relatively attractive yield for income-seeking investors.

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 Jagran Prakashan 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
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