Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: October 29, 2025, 10:20 pm
| PEG Ratio | -10.74 |
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
Business Overview and Revenue Trends
Sandesh Ltd operates in the Printing, Publishing, and Stationery sector, with a market capitalization of ₹887 Cr. The company reported sales of ₹339 Cr for the year ended March 2023, a slight decline from ₹320 Cr in March 2024, and a further drop to ₹292 Cr for March 2025. Quarterly sales figures illustrate variability, with the highest recorded at ₹99 Cr in December 2022 and the lowest at ₹68 Cr in June 2024. This fluctuation reflects the challenges in maintaining consistent revenue streams, particularly in the face of changing consumer preferences and market conditions. The company’s operating profit margin (OPM) stood at 25%, indicating a solid ability to manage operational costs. The trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue from operations per share was ₹388.65, showcasing a decline from ₹425.51 in the previous year. Overall, Sandesh Ltd’s revenue trends indicate a need for strategic initiatives to stabilize and grow sales moving forward.
Profitability and Efficiency Metrics
Sandesh Ltd’s profitability has shown a mixed performance over recent periods. The net profit for the year ended March 2023 was ₹102 Cr, which rose to ₹189 Cr in March 2024 before dropping to ₹77 Cr in March 2025. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) stood at ₹134.78 for March 2023 and fell to ₹102.33 in March 2025. The operating profit margin (OPM) for March 2025 was recorded at 24%, reflecting a slight decrease from previous years, which suggests pressure on cost management. The interest coverage ratio (ICR) reported an impressive 519.33x, indicating that Sandesh Ltd is not only debt-free but also has substantial earnings to cover any potential interest obligations, which is a significant strength. However, the cash conversion cycle of 119 days highlights inefficiencies in managing working capital, particularly in inventory and debtor management, which could be areas for improvement.
Balance Sheet Strength and Financial Ratios
Sandesh Ltd boasts a robust balance sheet, with total reserves reported at ₹1,342 Cr and no borrowings, reflecting strong financial health and minimal leverage. The company’s current and quick ratios stood at 19.38x and 18.81x, respectively, indicating excellent liquidity and the ability to meet short-term obligations comfortably. The price-to-book value ratio (P/BV) was recorded at 0.60x, suggesting that the stock is undervalued compared to its book value, which was ₹1,787.59 per share for March 2025. The return on equity (ROE) of 5.69% and return on capital employed (ROCE) of 7.07% are relatively low compared to industry standards, indicating that while the company is financially stable, it could improve its efficiency in generating returns from its equity and capital. The enterprise value (EV) of ₹790.63 Cr further emphasizes the company’s solid capital structure.
Shareholding Pattern and Investor Confidence
The shareholding pattern of Sandesh Ltd reveals a strong promoter presence, accounting for 74.81% of the total shares, which reflects significant confidence from the management in the company’s future. The public holds 25.07%, with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) holding negligible stakes of 0.10% and 0.01%, respectively. This suggests limited institutional interest, which could indicate a lack of confidence from external investors in the company’s growth prospects. Over the recent quarters, the number of shareholders increased from 5,562 in September 2022 to 7,372 in June 2025, indicating growing public interest, albeit from a low base. The high promoter holding may provide stability, but the lack of institutional backing could limit the stock’s liquidity and market performance.
Outlook, Risks, and Final Insight
Looking ahead, Sandesh Ltd faces both opportunities and challenges. The company’s strong balance sheet and absence of debt position it well to invest in growth initiatives. However, the decline in sales and profitability metrics raises concerns about its operational efficiency and market competitiveness. Risks include potential fluctuations in demand within the printing and publishing sectors, which are increasingly digitized, as well as the company’s reliance on a concentrated shareholder base, which could limit its market appeal. Additionally, the cash conversion cycle suggests room for operational improvements. To enhance investor confidence and drive growth, Sandesh Ltd must focus on diversifying its revenue streams, improving operational efficiencies, and potentially attracting institutional investors to bolster its market presence.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of Sandesh Ltd
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H T Media Ltd | 664 Cr. | 27.9 | 28.6/14.5 | 35.9 | 71.6 | 0.00 % | 2.51 % | 0.03 % | 2.00 |
| Gala Global Products Ltd | 14.0 Cr. | 2.56 | 4.25/2.37 | 6.97 | 0.00 % | 2.28 % | 13.0 % | 5.00 | |
| Flair Writing Industries Ltd | 3,207 Cr. | 304 | 357/194 | 28.2 | 95.0 | 0.33 % | 15.6 % | 11.9 % | 5.00 |
| Doms Industries Ltd | 15,435 Cr. | 2,543 | 3,115/2,092 | 74.3 | 165 | 0.12 % | 26.2 % | 22.3 % | 10.0 |
| DB Corp Ltd | 4,643 Cr. | 260 | 344/189 | 13.5 | 129 | 4.61 % | 21.1 % | 16.7 % | 10.0 |
| Industry Average | 2,644.31 Cr | 437.84 | 42.53 | 202.39 | 1.04% | 9.42% | 9.72% | 6.27 |
Quarterly Result
| Metric | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 82 | 81 | 99 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 91 | 86 | 68 | 70 | 79 | 75 | 73 |
| Expenses | 66 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 56 | 57 | 65 | 60 | 53 | 54 | 120 | 63 | 54 |
| Operating Profit | 16 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | -41 | 12 | 18 |
| OPM % | 19% | 29% | 34% | 10% | 23% | 20% | 28% | 30% | 23% | 22% | -52% | 17% | 25% |
| Other Income | 5 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 21 | 49 | 66 | 50 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 55 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Profit before tax | 20 | 56 | 45 | 14 | 44 | 34 | 73 | 90 | 64 | 61 | -40 | 14 | 72 |
| Tax % | 31% | 21% | 26% | 17% | 24% | 23% | 21% | 20% | 21% | 38% | -48% | 30% | 19% |
| Net Profit | 13 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 33 | 26 | 58 | 72 | 50 | 38 | -21 | 10 | 58 |
| EPS in Rs | 17.82 | 58.25 | 43.77 | 14.94 | 43.77 | 34.27 | 76.23 | 95.01 | 66.70 | 50.32 | -27.61 | 12.92 | 77.07 |
Last Updated: August 20, 2025, 2:20 am
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for Sandesh Ltd based on the most recent figures (Jun 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Sales, as of Jun 2025, the value is 73.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 75.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 73.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 2.00 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 54.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 63.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 54.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 9.00 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 18.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 12.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 18.00 Cr., marking an increase of 6.00 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 25.00%. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 17.00% (Mar 2025) to 25.00%, marking an increase of 8.00%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 55.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 4.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 55.00 Cr., marking an increase of 51.00 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2025) which recorded 0.00 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 2.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2025) which recorded 2.00 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is 72.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 14.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 72.00 Cr., marking an increase of 58.00 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 19.00%. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 30.00% (Mar 2025) to 19.00%, marking a decrease of 11.00%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 58.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 10.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 58.00 Cr., marking an increase of 48.00 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is 77.07. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 12.92 (Mar 2025) to 77.07, marking an increase of 64.15.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: October 15, 2025, 4:17 am
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 313 | 345 | 374 | 354 | 375 | 417 | 341 | 272 | 307 | 339 | 320 | 292 | 297 |
| Expenses | 230 | 248 | 246 | 248 | 257 | 330 | 271 | 197 | 231 | 244 | 238 | 223 | 292 |
| Operating Profit | 83 | 97 | 128 | 106 | 118 | 87 | 70 | 75 | 76 | 96 | 82 | 69 | 5 |
| OPM % | 26% | 28% | 34% | 30% | 31% | 21% | 20% | 28% | 25% | 28% | 26% | 24% | 2% |
| Other Income | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 166 | 38 | 109 |
| Interest | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Profit before tax | 68 | 86 | 123 | 111 | 123 | 97 | 74 | 116 | 118 | 134 | 241 | 99 | 107 |
| Tax % | 33% | 34% | 35% | 36% | 35% | 35% | 21% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 22% | |
| Net Profit | 46 | 57 | 80 | 71 | 80 | 63 | 58 | 89 | 90 | 102 | 189 | 77 | 85 |
| EPS in Rs | 60.52 | 75.36 | 105.24 | 93.65 | 105.32 | 83.38 | 77.10 | 117.99 | 118.32 | 134.78 | 249.28 | 102.33 | 112.70 |
| Dividend Payout % | 7% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 5% |
YoY Net Profit Growth
| Year | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 23.91% | 40.35% | -11.25% | 12.68% | -21.25% | -7.94% | 53.45% | 1.12% | 13.33% | 85.29% | -59.26% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | 16.44% | -51.60% | 23.93% | -33.93% | 13.31% | 61.38% | -52.32% | 12.21% | 71.96% | -144.55% |
Sandesh 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: | -2% |
| 5 Years: | -3% |
| 3 Years: | -2% |
| TTM: | -6% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 6% |
| 3 Years: | 1% |
| TTM: | -59% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 16% |
| 1 Year: | -29% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| Last Year: | 6% |
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 1:46 pm
Balance Sheet
Last Updated: October 10, 2025, 3:06 pm
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Reserves | 393 | 447 | 563 | 582 | 657 | 716 | 770 | 877 | 939 | 1,044 | 1,250 | 1,342 |
| Borrowings | 56 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Liabilities | 90 | 84 | 118 | 95 | 87 | 69 | 55 | 75 | 63 | 62 | 87 | 88 |
| Total Liabilities | 547 | 549 | 702 | 686 | 752 | 793 | 832 | 960 | 1,010 | 1,113 | 1,345 | 1,438 |
| Fixed Assets | 68 | 71 | 73 | 126 | 138 | 132 | 128 | 120 | 110 | 111 | 110 | 106 |
| CWIP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Investments | 159 | 171 | 393 | 285 | 387 | 497 | 419 | 508 | 508 | 662 | 974 | 1,133 |
| Other Assets | 319 | 307 | 236 | 264 | 227 | 163 | 285 | 331 | 392 | 339 | 260 | 198 |
| Total Assets | 547 | 549 | 702 | 686 | 752 | 793 | 832 | 960 | 1,010 | 1,113 | 1,345 | 1,438 |
Below is a detailed analysis of the balance sheet data for Sandesh Ltd based on the most recent figures (Mar 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Equity Capital, as of Mar 2025, the value is 8.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 8.00 Cr..
- For Reserves, as of Mar 2025, the value is 1,342.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 1,250.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 1,342.00 Cr., marking an increase of 92.00 Cr..
- For Borrowings, as of Mar 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. Additionally, since Reserves exceed Borrowings, this is considered a positive sign. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 0.00 Cr..
- For Other Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 88.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 87.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 88.00 Cr., marking an increase of 1.00 Cr..
- For Total Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 1,438.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 1,345.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 1,438.00 Cr., marking an increase of 93.00 Cr..
- For Fixed Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 106.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 110.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 106.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 4.00 Cr..
- For CWIP, as of Mar 2025, the value is 0.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 1.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 0.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 1.00 Cr..
- For Investments, as of Mar 2025, the value is 1,133.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 974.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 1,133.00 Cr., marking an increase of 159.00 Cr..
- For Other Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 198.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 260.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 198.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 62.00 Cr..
- For Total Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 1,438.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 1,345.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 1,438.00 Cr., marking an increase of 93.00 Cr..
Notably, the Reserves (1,342.00 Cr.) exceed the Borrowings (0.00 Cr.), indicating a solid financial buffer.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement or items where Borrowings exceed Reserves warrant further investigation.
Cash Flow - No data available for this post.
Free Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | 27.00 | 87.00 | 114.00 | 104.00 | 118.00 | 87.00 | 70.00 | 75.00 | 76.00 | 96.00 | 82.00 | 69.00 |
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.
Financial Efficiency Indicators
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 60 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 72 | 68 | 50 | 43 | 54 | 57 |
| Inventory Days | 87 | 158 | 68 | 128 | 128 | 48 | 66 | 125 | 132 | 47 | 61 | 109 |
| Days Payable | 36 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 50 | 24 | 18 | 87 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 47 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 111 | 200 | 92 | 158 | 146 | 89 | 120 | 106 | 155 | 64 | 83 | 119 |
| Working Capital Days | 38 | 100 | 2 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 217 | 138 | 145 | 98 | 121 | 84 |
| ROCE % | 17% | 19% | 24% | 19% | 20% | 14% | 10% | 14% | 11% | 13% | 21% | 8% |
This stock is not held by any mutual fund.
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 101.89 | 249.14 | 133.98 | 118.67 | 118.88 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 101.89 | 249.14 | 133.98 | 118.67 | 118.88 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 111.56 | 257.90 | 141.74 | 127.16 | 128.04 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 1787.59 | 1667.03 | 1393.79 | 1256.04 | 1173.81 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 1787.59 | 1667.03 | 1393.79 | 1256.04 | 1173.81 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 388.65 | 425.51 | 450.18 | 408.01 | 361.61 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 139.69 | 327.03 | 181.79 | 161.81 | 162.63 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 130.02 | 318.27 | 174.03 | 153.32 | 153.47 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 130.38 | 318.10 | 176.42 | 156.10 | 154.88 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 101.89 | 249.14 | 133.98 | 118.67 | 118.88 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 101.89 | 249.14 | 133.98 | 118.67 | 118.88 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 35.94 | 76.85 | 40.38 | 39.65 | 44.97 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 33.45 | 74.79 | 38.65 | 37.57 | 42.44 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 33.54 | 74.75 | 39.18 | 38.25 | 42.83 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 26.21 | 58.55 | 29.76 | 29.08 | 32.87 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 26.21 | 58.55 | 29.76 | 29.08 | 32.87 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 5.69 | 14.94 | 9.61 | 9.44 | 10.12 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 7.07 | 18.55 | 12.39 | 12.16 | 12.98 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 5.34 | 13.97 | 9.07 | 8.85 | 9.33 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.30 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 19.38 | 17.58 | 10.61 | 7.96 | 6.86 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 18.81 | 17.22 | 10.28 | 7.25 | 6.40 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 12.47 | 6.08 | 4.31 | 2.33 | 2.52 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) | 2.45 | 2.00 | 3.73 | 4.21 | 5.07 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) | 2.24 | 1.93 | 3.52 | 3.93 | 4.70 |
| Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 97.55 | 98.00 | 96.27 | 95.79 | 94.93 |
| Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 97.76 | 98.07 | 96.48 | 96.07 | 95.30 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 519.33 | 964.33 | 919.84 | 611.79 | 267.04 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 377.46 | 735.16 | 665.81 | 438.18 | 192.88 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 790.63 | 823.08 | 677.64 | 423.85 | 469.39 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 2.69 | 2.56 | 1.99 | 1.37 | 1.71 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 7.48 | 3.32 | 4.92 | 3.46 | 3.81 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 2.80 | 2.76 | 2.14 | 1.60 | 1.78 |
| Retention Ratios (%) | 97.54 | 97.99 | 96.26 | 95.78 | 94.92 |
| Price / BV (X) | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.51 | 0.54 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 2.80 | 2.76 | 2.14 | 1.60 | 1.78 |
| EarningsYield | 0.09 | 0.21 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for Sandesh Ltd, here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 25, the value is 10.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 10.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 101.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 249.14 (Mar 24) to 101.89, marking a decrease of 147.25.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 101.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 249.14 (Mar 24) to 101.89, marking a decrease of 147.25.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 111.56. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 257.90 (Mar 24) to 111.56, marking a decrease of 146.34.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 1,787.59. It has increased from 1,667.03 (Mar 24) to 1,787.59, marking an increase of 120.56.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 1,787.59. It has increased from 1,667.03 (Mar 24) to 1,787.59, marking an increase of 120.56.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 388.65. It has decreased from 425.51 (Mar 24) to 388.65, marking a decrease of 36.86.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 139.69. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 327.03 (Mar 24) to 139.69, marking a decrease of 187.34.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 130.02. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 318.27 (Mar 24) to 130.02, marking a decrease of 188.25.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 130.38. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 318.10 (Mar 24) to 130.38, marking a decrease of 187.72.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 101.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 249.14 (Mar 24) to 101.89, marking a decrease of 147.25.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 101.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 249.14 (Mar 24) to 101.89, marking a decrease of 147.25.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 35.94. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 76.85 (Mar 24) to 35.94, marking a decrease of 40.91.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 33.45. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 20. It has decreased from 74.79 (Mar 24) to 33.45, marking a decrease of 41.34.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 33.54. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 74.75 (Mar 24) to 33.54, marking a decrease of 41.21.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 26.21. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 10. It has decreased from 58.55 (Mar 24) to 26.21, marking a decrease of 32.34.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 26.21. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 20. It has decreased from 58.55 (Mar 24) to 26.21, marking a decrease of 32.34.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 5.69. This value is below the healthy minimum of 15. It has decreased from 14.94 (Mar 24) to 5.69, marking a decrease of 9.25.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 7.07. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has decreased from 18.55 (Mar 24) to 7.07, marking a decrease of 11.48.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 5.34. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 13.97 (Mar 24) to 5.34, marking a decrease of 8.63.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.21. It has decreased from 0.26 (Mar 24) to 0.21, marking a decrease of 0.05.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 19.38. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 3. It has increased from 17.58 (Mar 24) to 19.38, marking an increase of 1.80.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 18.81. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 2. It has increased from 17.22 (Mar 24) to 18.81, marking an increase of 1.59.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 12.47. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 8. It has increased from 6.08 (Mar 24) to 12.47, marking an increase of 6.39.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.45. This value is below the healthy minimum of 20. It has increased from 2.00 (Mar 24) to 2.45, marking an increase of 0.45.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.24. This value is below the healthy minimum of 20. It has increased from 1.93 (Mar 24) to 2.24, marking an increase of 0.31.
- For Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 97.55. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 70. It has decreased from 98.00 (Mar 24) to 97.55, marking a decrease of 0.45.
- For Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 97.76. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 70. It has decreased from 98.07 (Mar 24) to 97.76, marking a decrease of 0.31.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 519.33. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 964.33 (Mar 24) to 519.33, marking a decrease of 445.00.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 377.46. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 735.16 (Mar 24) to 377.46, marking a decrease of 357.70.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 25, the value is 790.63. It has decreased from 823.08 (Mar 24) to 790.63, marking a decrease of 32.45.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.69. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 2.56 (Mar 24) to 2.69, marking an increase of 0.13.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 7.48. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 3.32 (Mar 24) to 7.48, marking an increase of 4.16.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.80. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 2.76 (Mar 24) to 2.80, marking an increase of 0.04.
- For Retention Ratios (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 97.54. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 70. It has decreased from 97.99 (Mar 24) to 97.54, marking a decrease of 0.45.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.60. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.70 (Mar 24) to 0.60, marking a decrease of 0.10.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.80. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 2.76 (Mar 24) to 2.80, marking an increase of 0.04.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 25, the value is 0.09. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has decreased from 0.21 (Mar 24) to 0.09, marking a decrease of 0.12.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
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Stock Analysis
- Considering all of the following key financial indicators, prospective investors are encouraged to conduct thorough research and seek professional guidance before considering any investment in Sandesh Ltd:
- Net Profit Margin: 26.21%
- Net Profit Margin: This metric indicates the percentage of profit a company makes from its total revenue. A higher net profit margin is generally desirable as it reflects better profitability.
- ROCE: 7.07% (Industry Average ROCE: 8.99%)
- ROCE (Return on Capital Employed): ROCE measures a company's profitability and the efficiency with which its capital is employed. A higher ROCE indicates efficient use of capital.
- ROE%: 5.69% (Industry Average ROE: 8.84%)
- ROE (Return on Equity): ROE measures a company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. A higher ROE indicates efficient use of shareholders' funds.
- Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax): 377.46
- Interest Coverage Ratio: The interest coverage ratio measures a company's ability to cover its interest payments on outstanding debt. A ratio greater than 2 is generally considered healthy as it indicates the company can meet its interest obligations comfortably.
- Quick Ratio: 18.81
- Quick Ratio: The quick ratio assesses a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets. A ratio higher than 1 suggests the company can meet its short-term obligations without relying heavily on inventory.
- Stock P/E: 10.4 (Industry average Stock P/E: 27.06)
- Stock P/E (Price-to-Earnings) Ratio: The P/E ratio compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio relative to industry peers or historical values may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
- Total Debt / Equity: 0
- Total Debt / Equity: This ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to its total equity. A lower ratio indicates lower financial risk and greater financial stability.
Stock Rating: - Net Profit Margin: 26.21%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Printing/Publishing/Stationery | Sandesh Bhavan Lad Society Road, Ahmedabad Gujarat 380054 | cs@sandesh.com http://www.sandesh.com |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Falgunbhai C Patel | Chairman & Managing Director |
| Mr. Parthiv F Patel | Managing Director |
| Mr. Rahoul R Shah | Whole Time Director |
| Mrs. Pannaben F Patel | Non Executive Director |
| Dr. Gauri Trivedi | Independent Director |
| Mr. Sudhinbhai Choksey | Independent Director |
| Mr. Bijalbhai Chhatrapati | Independent Director |
| Mr. Keyurbhai Gandhi | Independent Director |
FAQ
What is the intrinsic value of Sandesh Ltd?
Sandesh Ltd's intrinsic value (as of 29 October 2025) is 880.49 which is 24.36% lower the current market price of 1,164.00, indicating overvalued. Calculated using the PE ratio method, this valuation considers the company's 879 Cr. market cap, FY2025-2026 high/low of 1,875/1,000, reserves of ₹1,342 Cr, and liabilities of 1,438 Cr.
What is the Market Cap of Sandesh Ltd?
The Market Cap of Sandesh Ltd is 879 Cr..
What is the current Stock Price of Sandesh Ltd as on 29 October 2025?
The current stock price of Sandesh Ltd as on 29 October 2025 is 1,164.
What is the High / Low of Sandesh Ltd stocks in FY 2025-2026?
In FY 2025-2026, the High / Low of Sandesh Ltd stocks is 1,875/1,000.
What is the Stock P/E of Sandesh Ltd?
The Stock P/E of Sandesh Ltd is 10.4.
What is the Book Value of Sandesh Ltd?
The Book Value of Sandesh Ltd is 1,783.
What is the Dividend Yield of Sandesh Ltd?
The Dividend Yield of Sandesh Ltd is 0.43 %.
What is the ROCE of Sandesh Ltd?
The ROCE of Sandesh Ltd is 7.57 %.
What is the ROE of Sandesh Ltd?
The ROE of Sandesh Ltd is 5.91 %.
What is the Face Value of Sandesh Ltd?
The Face Value of Sandesh Ltd is 10.0.