| ₹ crore | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 499 | 460 | +8.5% |
| EBITDA | 70.0 | 63.8 | +9.8% |
| EBITDA margin | 14.0% | 13.9% | +0.2 pts |
| Profit before tax | 81.0 | 90.2 | −10.2% |
| Net profit | 61.2 | 66.8 | −8.3% |
| EPS | ₹2.70 | ₹3.09 | −12.6% |
Amounts on the left scale in ₹ crore; per cent on the right, dashed. L = lakh crore, K = thousand crore. Touch the chart to read any period.
| Tap a line for its trend | Currentlast 12M | FY26Mar 2026 | FY25Mar 2025 | FY24Mar 2024 | FY23Mar 2023 | FY22 and earlierAlpha Plus |
|---|
| 1,347 | — | — | — | — | FY22 and earlierEvery year the company has filed comes with Alpha Plus. | |
| 823 | 823 | 758 | 346 | 457 | ||
| 116 | 116 | 127 | 164 | 183 | ||
| 35.7 | 35.7 | 104 | 179 | 369 | ||
| 676 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1,916 | 1,876 | 1,888 | 1,934 | 1,856 | ||
| — | −0.6% | −2.4% | +4.2% | — | ||
| 256 | 250 | 160 | 368 | 254 | ||
| 13.4% | 13.3% | 8.5% | 19.0% | 13.7% | ||
| 172 | 164 | 52.5 | 160 | 147 | ||
| 179 | 185 | 93.9 | 165 | 197 | ||
| 9.4% | 9.9% | 5.0% | 8.5% | 10.6% | ||
| ₹8.66 | ₹9.05 | ₹6.02 | ₹8.44 | ₹9.18 | ||
| — | +50.4% | −28.7% | −8.1% | — | ||
| — | 269 | 224 | 297 | 272 | ||
| — | −44.6 | −55.2 | −40.9 | −33.2 | ||
| 224 | 224 | 169 | 256 | 238 | ||
From the company's filings with NSE and BSE (Ind-AS), consolidated. For information only, not investment advice.
In ₹ Crore except Per Share 12 Months Ending | FY23 31/03/2023 | FY24 31/03/2024 | FY25 31/03/2025 | FY26 31/03/2026 | Current/LTM TTM · last close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | — | — | — | — | 1,347.5 | |
| - Cash, Equiv & ST Investments | 457.5 | 346.1 | 758.3 | 822.6 | 822.6 | |
| + Minority Interest | 183.2 | 164.4 | 127.4 | 115.6 | 115.6 | |
| + Total Debt | 368.9 | 179.1 | 104.3 | 35.7 | 35.7 | |
| Enterprise Value | — | — | — | — | 676.1 | |
| Revenue | 1,856.2 | 1,933.9 | 1,888.1 | 1,876.2 | 1,915.5 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | +4.2 | -2.4 | -0.6 | — | |
| EBITDA | 253.9 | 368.0 | 160.3 | 249.6 | 255.9 | |
| Margin % | 13.68 | 19.03 | 8.49 | 13.30 | 13.36 | |
| EBIT | 147.2 | 160.0 | 52.5 | 164.0 | 172.4 | |
| Net Income | 196.8 | 164.9 | 93.9 | 184.9 | 179.4 | |
| Margin % | 10.60 | 8.53 | 4.98 | 9.86 | 9.37 | |
| EPS, Adj (current shares) | 9.18 | 8.44 | 6.02 | 9.05 | 8.66 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | -8.1 | -28.7 | +50.4 | — | |
| Cash from Operations | 271.5 | 296.9 | 223.9 | 268.6 | — | |
| Capital Expenditures | -33.2 | -40.9 | -55.2 | -44.6 | — | |
| Free Cash Flow | 238.3 | 256.0 | 168.7 | 224.0 | 224.0 | |
Prices at the previous close · figures from the company's filings with NSE
Jagran Prakashan (NSE: JAGRAN) had a market capitalisation of ₹1,347 crore at the previous close (₹61.91 a share), a PE ratio of 7.1 on the last four quarters' profit and a price-to-book ratio of 0.67. In FY26 its consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders was ₹197 crore on revenue of ₹1,876 crore; in Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026) it was ₹58.8 crore, down 12.5% year on year. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.02 on 31 March 2026. Promoters held 69.00% of the shares on 30 September 2026.
Jagran Prakashan's PE ratio is 7.1 at the previous close (₹61.91 a share): a market capitalisation of ₹1,347 crore divided by consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of ₹189 crore over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27). On FY26 net profit attributable to shareholders (₹197 crore) it is 6.8.
Jagran Prakashan's price-to-book (PB) ratio is 0.67 at the previous close: a market capitalisation of ₹1,347 crore divided by shareholders' equity (book value) of ₹2,016 crore on 31 March 2026. That is a book value of ₹92.60 per share against a share price of ₹61.91.
Jagran Prakashan's book value per share was ₹92.60 on 31 March 2026: shareholders' equity of ₹2,016 crore divided by the 21.77 crore shares in issue, up 3.5% from ₹89.46 a year earlier. The share price at the previous close was ₹61.91.
Jagran Prakashan's market capitalisation was ₹1,347 crore at the previous close: 21.77 crore shares at ₹61.91 each.
Jagran Prakashan's basic earnings per share (EPS) were ₹9.05 in FY26, against ₹6.02 in FY25. Over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27) they add up to ₹8.66.
In 2026, Jagran Prakashan has declared one dividend: ₹10 (interim + special) with record date 5 June 2026.
No. Jagran Prakashan had borrowings of ₹35.7 crore on 31 March 2026 (consolidated balance sheet), a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. Its cash and current investments were ₹877 crore, so it held net cash of ₹841 crore.
Jagran Prakashan's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.02 on 31 March 2026: borrowings of ₹35.7 crore against total equity of ₹2,131 crore. A year earlier, on 31 March 2025, it was 0.05.
Promoters held 69.00% of Jagran Prakashan on 30 September 2026, unchanged from both the previous quarter and a year earlier, according to the shareholding pattern filed with NSE.
Jagran Prakashan's net worth — shareholders' equity in its consolidated balance sheet — was ₹2,016 crore on 31 March 2026, up 3.5% from ₹1,947 crore a year earlier. Its market value is a different figure: a market capitalisation of ₹1,347 crore at the previous close.
Jagran Prakashan's dividend yield is 16.15% at the previous close: dividends of ₹10 a share that went ex-dividend in the 12 months before that day, divided by the share price of ₹61.91. They were ₹10 on 5 June 2026 (interim + special).
In FY26, Jagran Prakashan generated ₹269 crore of cash from operations and spent ₹44.6 crore on capital expenditure (property, plant, equipment and intangibles), leaving free cash flow of ₹224 crore. In FY25 it was ₹169 crore.
In FY26, Jagran Prakashan's return on equity (ROE) was 9.9% and its return on capital employed (ROCE) was 7.3%. ROE is net profit attributable to shareholders divided by average shareholders' equity (the start and end of the year); ROCE is operating profit (EBIT) divided by average capital employed (total assets less current liabilities). In FY25, ROE was 6.8% and ROCE 2.3%.
On 30 September 2026, Jagran Prakashan's shares were held by promoters 69.00%, foreign portfolio investors (FII/FPI) 2.19%, domestic institutions (DII) 3.43% (including mutual funds at 3.36%) and retail and other non-institutional investors 25.38%. Over the year, FII holding was down 0.38 percentage points from 2.57% and DII holding was down 4.15 percentage points from 7.58%.
In FY26, Jagran Prakashan earned net profit attributable to shareholders of ₹197 crore on revenue of ₹1,876 crore, against ₹65.8 crore on ₹440 crore for The Sandesh. Jagran Prakashan's operating margin was 8.7% (The Sandesh 18.1%) and its return on equity 9.9% (The Sandesh 4.7%).
Jagran Prakashan's latest results are for Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026), filed on 12 August 2026: consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders ₹58.8 crore, down 12.5% from ₹67.2 crore in Q1 FY26; revenue from operations ₹499 crore, up 8.5% year on year.
In FY26 (April 2025–March 2026), Jagran Prakashan's consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders was ₹197 crore, up 50.4% from ₹131 crore in FY25, on revenue from operations of ₹1,876 crore (down 0.6%). Over three years, from FY23, net profit was down 1.4%.
Jagran Prakashan has not yet announced the date of its Q2 FY27 results (July–September 2026); under SEBI's listing rules (Regulation 33) they are due by 14 November 2026.
On FY26 consolidated figures, against The Sandesh and HT Media: Jagran Prakashan's operating margin of 8.7% is the second highest of the three (The Sandesh 18.1%, HT Media 2.1%; peer average 10.1%); its return on equity of 9.9% is the highest of the three (The Sandesh 4.7%, HT Media −3.3%; peer average 0.7%); its revenue growth over three years of 0.4% a year is the lowest of the three (The Sandesh 8.9% a year, HT Media 1.8% a year; peer average 5.3% a year).
From Jagran Prakashan's own consolidated results, balance sheets and shareholding patterns filed with NSE. Ratios are calculated by Alphave from those filings as each answer describes.
Consolidated figures from the company's filings with NSE; prices are NSE closing prices.