Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: November 20, 2025, 12:35 am
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
Business Overview and Revenue Trends
H T Media Ltd operates within the printing, publishing, and stationery industry. The company reported a market capitalization of ₹664 Cr, with its stock price standing at ₹27.9. Over the past fiscal years, revenue trends exhibited fluctuations, with sales recorded at ₹1,711 Cr for the year ending March 2023. The revenue declined marginally to ₹1,695 Cr in March 2024 but is projected to rise to ₹1,806 Cr by March 2025. Quarterly sales data shows a peak of ₹443 Cr in December 2023, followed by a slight drop to ₹393 Cr in June 2023, indicating seasonal variations in demand. The trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue stood at ₹1,839 Cr, suggesting a recovery from prior declines. The overall sales performance reflects a complex landscape marked by both growth opportunities and challenges inherent in the publishing sector, which is affected by digital transformation and changing consumer preferences.
Profitability and Efficiency Metrics
H T Media’s profitability metrics have raised concerns, with a reported net profit of ₹30 Cr, translating to a meager return on equity (ROE) of 0.03% and return on capital employed (ROCE) of 2.51%. The company’s operating profit margin (OPM) stood at -7%, reflecting operational inefficiencies. Over the last few quarters, the operating profit fluctuated, with a notable increase to ₹26 Cr in March 2025, following several quarters of negative operating profits. The interest coverage ratio (ICR) reported at 2.77x indicates the company’s ability to service its interest obligations, though it remains low compared to industry standards. The company has also faced challenges with negative net profit margins in recent periods, which stood at 0.78% for the year ending March 2025. These metrics highlight a need for strategic operational adjustments to enhance profitability and efficiency.
Balance Sheet Strength and Financial Ratios
H T Media Ltd’s balance sheet reflects a total debt of ₹717 Cr against reserves of ₹1,620 Cr. The debt-to-equity ratio is reported at 0.34, indicating a moderate leverage position. The company’s current ratio, at 1.21, suggests adequate short-term liquidity, while the quick ratio of 1.14 confirms its ability to meet immediate obligations. The book value per share has declined to ₹72.04 in March 2025 from ₹93.16 in March 2023, reflecting a decrease in shareholder equity. The asset turnover ratio stood at 0.44%, indicating that the company generates ₹0.44 for every ₹1 of assets, which is low compared to typical sector benchmarks. The enterprise value of ₹1,286.53 Cr and EV/EBITDA ratio of 6.88x suggest that the market values the company’s operational earnings favorably, despite the challenges in profitability. Overall, while the balance sheet shows some strengths, the declining book value and low asset turnover raise caution for potential investors.
Shareholding Pattern and Investor Confidence
The shareholding structure of H T Media Ltd indicates strong promoter confidence, with promoters holding 69.50% of the equity as of March 2025. Institutional investor participation is minimal, with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) at 0.02% and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) at 0.05%. This low institutional interest may reflect caution among larger investors regarding the company’s profitability and growth trajectory. The public shareholding stood at 29.81%, with the number of shareholders recorded at 45,553. Over recent quarters, there has been a slight decline in the total number of shareholders, indicating potential investor fatigue or uncertainty about the company’s future. The lack of significant institutional backing could hinder the stock’s liquidity and market perception. Overall, while promoter holdings suggest confidence in the company’s long-term prospects, the low participation from institutional investors may impact broader market confidence.
Outlook, Risks, and Final Insight
Looking ahead, H T Media Ltd faces a mixed outlook characterized by both opportunities and risks. The company’s ability to improve profitability and operational efficiencies is crucial, given its current negative operating profit margins and low return ratios. The ongoing digital transformation in the publishing industry presents both challenges and opportunities for innovation and revenue generation. However, the risks are significant, including potential market volatility and competition from digital media. If H T Media can leverage its existing assets and streamline operations effectively, it may enhance its financial performance and shareholder value. Conversely, failure to address operational inefficiencies or adapt to market changes could lead to further declines in profitability and investor confidence. In this context, strategic management decisions will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future trajectory.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of H T Media Ltd
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H T Media Ltd | 582 Cr. | 25.2 | 28.6/14.5 | 27.1 | 71.0 | 0.00 % | 2.51 % | 0.03 % | 2.00 |
| Gala Global Products Ltd | 13.5 Cr. | 2.47 | 4.25/2.37 | 6.54 | 0.00 % | 2.28 % | 13.0 % | 5.00 | |
| Flair Writing Industries Ltd | 3,164 Cr. | 301 | 357/194 | 26.8 | 100.0 | 0.33 % | 15.6 % | 11.9 % | 5.00 |
| Doms Industries Ltd | 15,536 Cr. | 2,558 | 3,115/2,092 | 72.4 | 181 | 0.12 % | 26.2 % | 22.3 % | 10.0 |
| DB Corp Ltd | 4,658 Cr. | 261 | 344/189 | 13.5 | 129 | 4.60 % | 21.1 % | 16.7 % | 10.0 |
| Industry Average | 2,603.56 Cr | 429.63 | 92.08 | 207.81 | 1.07% | 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 | 420 | 409 | 440 | 441 | 393 | 394 | 443 | 464 | 379 | 424 | 490 | 514 | 412 |
| Expenses | 449 | 460 | 460 | 481 | 419 | 428 | 458 | 463 | 420 | 447 | 484 | 488 | 442 |
| Operating Profit | -29 | -51 | -20 | -39 | -25 | -34 | -15 | 1 | -41 | -23 | 6 | 26 | -30 |
| OPM % | -7% | -12% | -4% | -9% | -6% | -9% | -3% | 0% | -11% | -5% | 1% | 5% | -7% |
| Other Income | 12 | 39 | 48 | 53 | 52 | 2 | 44 | 32 | 49 | 56 | 41 | 69 | 39 |
| Interest | 15 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Depreciation | 32 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Profit before tax | -65 | -66 | -30 | -34 | -21 | -81 | -21 | -17 | -36 | -9 | 6 | 55 | -28 |
| Tax % | -36% | 154% | -21% | -40% | -9% | -30% | -29% | -98% | -24% | -33% | 151% | 6% | -60% |
| Net Profit | -42 | -165 | -24 | -21 | -19 | -57 | -15 | -0 | -28 | -6 | -3 | 51 | -11 |
| EPS in Rs | -1.48 | -6.70 | -0.94 | -0.64 | -0.79 | -2.16 | -0.56 | 0.05 | -1.10 | -0.33 | -0.26 | 1.76 | -0.57 |
Last Updated: August 19, 2025, 1:40 pm
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for H T Media 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 412.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 514.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 412.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 102.00 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 442.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 488.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 442.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 46.00 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -30.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 26.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -30.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 56.00 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is -7.00%. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 5.00% (Mar 2025) to -7.00%, marking a decrease of 12.00%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 39.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 69.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 39.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 30.00 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 15.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 16.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 15.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 1.00 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 23.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2025) which recorded 23.00 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is -28.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 55.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -28.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 83.00 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is -60.00%. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 6.00% (Mar 2025) to -60.00%, marking a decrease of 66.00%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is -11.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 51.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to -11.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 62.00 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is -0.57. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 1.76 (Mar 2025) to -0.57, marking a decrease of 2.33.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: November 15, 2025, 3:08 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 | 2,201 | 2,282 | 2,502 | 2,452 | 2,299 | 2,199 | 2,083 | 1,117 | 1,500 | 1,711 | 1,695 | 1,806 | 1,867 |
| Expenses | 1,888 | 2,021 | 2,164 | 2,150 | 1,933 | 2,204 | 1,935 | 1,236 | 1,473 | 1,848 | 1,766 | 1,838 | 1,869 |
| Operating Profit | 313 | 261 | 338 | 302 | 366 | -5 | 148 | -119 | 28 | -137 | -71 | -33 | -2 |
| OPM % | 14% | 11% | 14% | 12% | 16% | -0% | 7% | -11% | 2% | -8% | -4% | -2% | -0% |
| Other Income | 162 | 162 | 141 | 226 | 289 | 191 | -210 | 206 | 176 | 151 | 128 | 213 | 196 |
| Interest | 65 | 47 | 63 | 95 | 81 | 114 | 99 | 56 | 55 | 76 | 78 | 67 | 63 |
| Depreciation | 86 | 100 | 102 | 125 | 121 | 108 | 182 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 119 | 98 | 95 |
| Profit before tax | 324 | 275 | 314 | 308 | 452 | -36 | -344 | -106 | 14 | -193 | -140 | 15 | 36 |
| Tax % | 28% | 21% | 26% | 22% | 21% | -144% | -1% | -43% | -52% | 30% | -35% | 8% | |
| Net Profit | 231 | 216 | 219 | 219 | 352 | 16 | -345 | -65 | 19 | -252 | -91 | 14 | 32 |
| EPS in Rs | 8.92 | 7.73 | 7.45 | 7.32 | 13.20 | -0.52 | -14.86 | -3.04 | 0.76 | -9.77 | -3.46 | 0.08 | 0.76 |
| Dividend Payout % | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 3% | -77% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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 (%) | -6.49% | 1.39% | 0.00% | 60.73% | -95.45% | -2256.25% | 81.16% | 129.23% | -1426.32% | 63.89% | 115.38% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | 7.88% | -1.39% | 60.73% | -156.19% | -2160.80% | 2337.41% | 48.07% | -1555.55% | 1490.20% | 51.50% |
H T Media Ltd has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 11 years from 2014-2015 to 2024-2025.
No data available for the compounded sales growth chart.
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Cash Flow - No data available for this post.
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 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 68 | 70 | 88 | 73 | 76 | 82 | 82 |
| Inventory Days | 112 | 75 | 82 | 81 | 69 | 76 | 91 | 199 | 137 | 94 | 130 | 106 |
| Days Payable | 196 | 238 | 216 | 211 | 194 | 155 | 188 | 391 | 228 | 186 | 225 | 245 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -36 | -113 | -80 | -82 | -71 | -10 | -27 | -104 | -17 | -15 | -12 | -56 |
| Working Capital Days | -53 | -60 | -192 | -212 | -230 | -182 | -140 | -349 | -230 | -230 | -228 | 47 |
| ROCE % | 15% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 3% | 5% | -1% | 2% | -4% | -0% | 3% |
This stock is not held by any mutual fund.
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 0.08 | -3.48 | -9.83 | 0.77 | -3.07 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 0.08 | -3.48 | -9.83 | 0.76 | -3.07 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 4.85 | 1.18 | -5.30 | 6.78 | 3.31 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 72.04 | 74.11 | 93.16 | 107.35 | 108.27 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 72.04 | 74.11 | 93.16 | 107.35 | 108.27 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 78.06 | 73.27 | 73.99 | 64.88 | 48.46 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 8.07 | 5.12 | 0.56 | 8.82 | 3.90 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 3.83 | -0.03 | -5.13 | 2.97 | -2.06 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 0.66 | -6.10 | -8.47 | 0.61 | -4.61 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 0.61 | -3.97 | -10.99 | 0.92 | -2.65 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 0.08 | -3.48 | -9.83 | 0.76 | -3.07 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 10.33 | 6.98 | 0.75 | 13.59 | 8.04 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 4.90 | -0.05 | -6.93 | 4.58 | -4.24 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 0.85 | -8.31 | -11.44 | 0.94 | -9.51 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 0.78 | -5.42 | -14.85 | 1.43 | -5.46 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 0.10 | -4.75 | -13.28 | 1.18 | -6.34 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 0.11 | -4.70 | -12.63 | 0.85 | -3.39 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 3.98 | -0.03 | -4.95 | 2.49 | -1.75 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 0.04 | -1.96 | -5.47 | 0.40 | -1.63 |
| Long Term Debt / Equity (X) | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.05 |
| Total Debt / Equity (X) | 0.34 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.27 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.22 | 0.15 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 1.21 | 1.08 | 0.84 | 1.13 | 0.69 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 1.14 | 0.98 | 0.75 | 1.03 | 0.60 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 2.79 | 2.97 | 3.92 | 1.43 | 0.72 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 2.77 | 1.52 | 0.16 | 3.74 | 1.61 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 1.30 | 0.61 | -2.30 | 1.39 | -0.03 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 1286.53 | 1570.04 | 1302.27 | 1853.00 | 1333.02 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.71 | 0.92 | 0.76 | 1.24 | 1.19 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 6.88 | 13.27 | 100.25 | 9.08 | 14.83 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.20 | 0.51 | 0.42 |
| Price / BV (X) | 0.22 | 0.35 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.22 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.20 | 0.51 | 0.42 |
| EarningsYield | 0.01 | -0.13 | -0.65 | 0.02 | -0.14 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for H T Media Ltd, here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 25, the value is 2.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 2.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.08. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from -3.48 (Mar 24) to 0.08, marking an increase of 3.56.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.08. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from -3.48 (Mar 24) to 0.08, marking an increase of 3.56.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 4.85. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 1.18 (Mar 24) to 4.85, marking an increase of 3.67.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 72.04. It has decreased from 74.11 (Mar 24) to 72.04, marking a decrease of 2.07.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 72.04. It has decreased from 74.11 (Mar 24) to 72.04, marking a decrease of 2.07.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 78.06. It has increased from 73.27 (Mar 24) to 78.06, marking an increase of 4.79.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 8.07. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 5.12 (Mar 24) to 8.07, marking an increase of 2.95.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 3.83. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from -0.03 (Mar 24) to 3.83, marking an increase of 3.86.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.66. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from -6.10 (Mar 24) to 0.66, marking an increase of 6.76.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.61. This value is below the healthy minimum of 2. It has increased from -3.97 (Mar 24) to 0.61, marking an increase of 4.58.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.08. This value is below the healthy minimum of 2. It has increased from -3.48 (Mar 24) to 0.08, marking an increase of 3.56.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 10.33. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 6.98 (Mar 24) to 10.33, marking an increase of 3.35.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 4.90. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has increased from -0.05 (Mar 24) to 4.90, marking an increase of 4.95.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.85. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has increased from -8.31 (Mar 24) to 0.85, marking an increase of 9.16.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.78. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from -5.42 (Mar 24) to 0.78, marking an increase of 6.20.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.10. This value is below the healthy minimum of 8. It has increased from -4.75 (Mar 24) to 0.10, marking an increase of 4.85.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.11. This value is below the healthy minimum of 15. It has increased from -4.70 (Mar 24) to 0.11, marking an increase of 4.81.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 3.98. This value is below the healthy minimum of 10. It has increased from -0.03 (Mar 24) to 3.98, marking an increase of 4.01.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.04. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from -1.96 (Mar 24) to 0.04, marking an increase of 2.00.
- For Long Term Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.01. This value is below the healthy minimum of 0.2. It has decreased from 0.05 (Mar 24) to 0.01, marking a decrease of 0.04.
- For Total Debt / Equity (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.34. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 0.43 (Mar 24) to 0.34, marking a decrease of 0.09.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.44. It has increased from 0.41 (Mar 24) to 0.44, marking an increase of 0.03.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.21. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1.5. It has increased from 1.08 (Mar 24) to 1.21, marking an increase of 0.13.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.14. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 0.98 (Mar 24) to 1.14, marking an increase of 0.16.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.79. This value is below the healthy minimum of 4. It has decreased from 2.97 (Mar 24) to 2.79, marking a decrease of 0.18.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.77. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has increased from 1.52 (Mar 24) to 2.77, marking an increase of 1.25.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 1.30. This value is below the healthy minimum of 3. It has increased from 0.61 (Mar 24) to 1.30, marking an increase of 0.69.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 25, the value is 1,286.53. It has decreased from 1,570.04 (Mar 24) to 1,286.53, marking a decrease of 283.51.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.71. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.92 (Mar 24) to 0.71, marking a decrease of 0.21.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 6.88. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 13.27 (Mar 24) to 6.88, marking a decrease of 6.39.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.21. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.36 (Mar 24) to 0.21, marking a decrease of 0.15.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.22. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.35 (Mar 24) to 0.22, marking a decrease of 0.13.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.21. This value is below the healthy minimum of 1. It has decreased from 0.36 (Mar 24) to 0.21, marking a decrease of 0.15.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 25, the value is 0.01. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from -0.13 (Mar 24) to 0.01, marking an increase of 0.14.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
Strength and Weakness
Unable to fetch valid data for stock valuation.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 H T Media Ltd:
- Net Profit Margin: 0.78%
- 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: 3.98% (Industry Average ROCE: 9.42%)
- 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%: 0.11% (Industry Average ROE: 9.72%)
- 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): 1.3
- 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: 1.14
- 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: 27.1 (Industry average Stock P/E: 92.08)
- 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: 0.34
- 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: 0.78%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Printing/Publishing/Stationery | Hindustan Times House, 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi Delhi 110001 | investor@hindustantimes.com http://www.htmedia.in |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mrs. Shobhana Bhartia | Chairperson&Editorial Director |
| Mr. Manhar Kapoor | Whole Time Director |
| Mr. Shamit Bhartia | Non Executive Director |
| Mr. Priyavrat Bhartia | Non Executive Director |
| Mrs. Rashmi Verma | Independent Director |
| Mr. Vivek Mehra | Independent Director |
| Mr. P S Jayakumar | Independent Director |
| Mr. Sandeep Singhal | Independent Director |
| Mr. Ashwani Windlass | Independent Director |

