JAGRAN
Jagran Prakashan Limited (JAGRAN) Stock Analysis
Jagran Prakashan Limited publishes Hindi newspapers including Dainik Jagran across North and Central India. It earns advertising and circulation revenue from print and digital media. The company is among India's largest regional language publishers. It is a listed media company.
Communication Services › Publishing
₹62.60
+0.47% 1W | -10.80% 52W
Market Cap
1.4k CR
P/E Ratio
7.2
52W High
₹78.9
52W Low
₹59.5
Div. Yield
11.13%
Beta
0.4
50 DMA
₹62.3
200 DMA
₹65.2
Profit Margin
9.8%
Inst. Own.
4%
🔥 APPROACHING RESISTANCE
🛑 HIT RESISTANCE
Fundamentals
Profit & Loss
| Metric | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 455 | 459 | 511 | 510 | 444 | 447 | 516 | 481 | 460 | 467 | 477 | 472 | 499 |
| Expenses | 385 | 387 | 406 | 484 | 379 | 372 | 423 | 547 | 396 | 401 | 405 | 424 | 429 |
| Operating Profit | 69 | 72 | 105 | 25 | 66 | 75 | 93 | -66 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 48 | 70 |
| OPM % | 15% | 16% | 20% | 5.0% | 15% | 17% | 18% | -14% | 14% | 14% | 15% | 10% | 14% |
| Other Income | 22 | 18 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 34 | 52 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 32 |
| Interest | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 17 |
| Profit before tax | 57 | 57 | 97 | 12 | 58 | 62 | 82 | -65 | 90 | 71 | 73 | 32 | 81 |
| Tax % | 23% | 27% | 24% | 51% | 29% | 33% | 24% | -21% | 26% | 20% | 25% | 81% | 24% |
| Net Profit | 44 | 42 | 73 | 6 | 41 | 42 | 63 | -51 | 67 | 57 | 55 | 6 | 61 |
| EPS in Rs | 2.05 | 1.95 | 3.39 | 1.05 | 1.89 | 1.97 | 2.88 | -0.73 | 3.09 | 2.69 | 2.49 | 0.78 | 2.70 |
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,770 | 2,079 | 2,283 | 2,304 | 2,363 | 2,097 | 1,289 | 1,616 | 1,856 | 1,934 | 1,888 | 1,876 | 1,916 |
| Expenses | 1,323 | 1,489 | 1,643 | 1,721 | 1,829 | 1,665 | 1,061 | 1,256 | 1,602 | 1,663 | 1,728 | 1,627 | 1,660 |
| Operating Profit | 446 | 590 | 640 | 583 | 534 | 433 | 228 | 360 | 254 | 271 | 160 | 250 | 256 |
| OPM % | 25% | 28% | 28% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 14% | 8% | 13% | 13% |
| Other Income | 112 | 94 | 41 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 42 | 73 | 145 | 90 | 106 | 123 | 104 |
| Interest | 37 | 55 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
| Depreciation | 104 | 122 | 129 | 136 | 128 | 146 | 129 | 119 | 107 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 83 |
| Profit before tax | 418 | 508 | 517 | 467 | 421 | 286 | 107 | 282 | 253 | 223 | 137 | 267 | 258 |
| Tax % | 26% | 31% | 32% | 33% | 35% | 2% | 27% | 23% | 22% | 26% | 31% | 31% | |
| Net Profit | 308 | 351 | 349 | 311 | 274 | 281 | 78 | 217 | 197 | 165 | 94 | 185 | 179 |
| EPS in Rs | 9.42 | 10.73 | 10.63 | 9.63 | 8.79 | 9.72 | 3.19 | 8.44 | 7.58 | 8.44 | 6.02 | 9.05 | 8.66 |
| Dividend Payout % | 37% | 0% | 28% | 31% | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 44% | 59% | 100% | 110% |
Growth — CAGR
| Metric | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue CAGR | 0.0% | 8.0% | -1.0% |
| Profit CAGR | 8.0% | 18.0% | -4.0% |
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.70%
DIIs7.63%
Public20.68%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.57%
DIIs7.58%
Public20.86%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.44%
DIIs7.58%
Public20.99%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.24%
DIIs6.30%
Public22.47%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.30%
DIIs4.29%
Public24.41%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs3.39%
DIIs11.48%
Public16.13%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs3.05%
DIIs10.61%
Public17.33%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.53%
DIIs8.94%
Public19.55%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.24%
DIIs6.30%
Public22.47%
Promoters69.00%
FIIs2.30%
DIIs4.29%
Public24.41%
JAGRAN
Holdings Analysis
Key strengths & risk signals
50
Overall
53
Fundamental
48
Technical
Risks (4)
Cannot calculate PEG - insufficient growth data.
WEAK YEAR! Stock declined 10.8% in the last year.
WEAK! Trading at 16.0% of 52W range - near yearly lows.
BEARISH TREND! 50-day average (62.3) is below 200-day average (65.2) - negative signal.
Strengths (4)
EXCELLENT DIVIDEND! 11.13% yield - very high income potential.
LOW VOLATILITY! Beta of 0.40 - stable stock, less market risk.
MIXED POSITION! Current price (62.6) above 50-day but below 200-day.
NEUTRAL! RSI at 52.9 - balanced momentum.
Fundamental & Technical Analysis
50Overall
53Fundamental
48Technical
Fundamental Breakdown
Growth Quality
7/30
Revenue CAGR: 0.4% (SLOW, 5/15). Profit CAGR: -0.5% (DECLINING, 2/15).
Profit Margin
3/10
LOW MARGIN! 9.8% profit margin - thin profits.
PEG Valuation
1/10
Cannot calculate PEG - insufficient growth data.
Dividend Yield
10/10
EXCELLENT DIVIDEND! 11.13% yield - very high income potential.
Debt to Equity
10/10
VERY LOW DEBT! D/E of 0.00 - excellent financial health.
Public Holding
16/20
LESS PUBLIC HOLDING! 16.6% public ownership - good institutional/promoter control.
Stability Index
6/10
MODERATE STABILITY! 2 revenue dips in history. Acceptable but monitor closely.
Technical Breakdown
Moving Averages
3/10
BEARISH TREND! 50-day average (62.3) is below 200-day average (65.2) - negative signal.
Price Position
6/10
MIXED POSITION! Current price (62.6) above 50-day but below 200-day.
Trend Pattern
10/20
AT RESISTANCE! Stock is at key resistance level.
52W Performance
2/10
WEAK YEAR! Stock declined 10.8% in the last year.
Volume Sentiment
15/30
BEARISH SENTIMENT! In last 30 days: 12 up days, 18 down days. Avg volume on up days: 172,565 vs down days: 190,419. Ratio: 0.91x
RSI
3/5
NEUTRAL! RSI at 52.9 - balanced momentum.
52W Range
1/5
WEAK! Trading at 16.0% of 52W range - near yearly lows.
Momentum
3/5
MIXED MOMENTUM! Price growth is inconsistent - 0.5% (1 week), 1.5% (1 month), -3.9% (3 months).
Beta
5/5
LOW VOLATILITY! Beta of 0.40 - stable stock, less market risk.
Peer Comparison
Communication Services · Publishing · 8 stocks
| Stock | Price | P/E | Profit Margin | Revenue CAGR 5Y | Profit CAGR 5Y | 52W Change | Stock Strength | Trendline | YoY Profit | QoQ Profit | YoY Revenue | QoQ Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAGRAN | ₹62.60 | 7.2 | 9.8% | 0.4% | -0.5% | -10.8% | 50 | APPROACHING RESISTANCE | -12.5% | +245.9% | +8.5% | +5.8% |
| SANDESH | ₹1,034.40 | 7.3 | 12.2% | 9.1% | -13.4% | -12.5% | 49 | BREAKDOWN | +71.6% | -388.4% | +525.1% | +117.2% |
| HTMEDIA | ₹24.10 | 12 | -0.5% | 1.8% | – | -7.7% | 50 | CONSOLIDATION | -332.3% | -327.2% | +11.0% | -14.4% |
| HMVL | ₹72.20 | 3.1 | 11.6% | 0.3% | – | -5.9% | 53 | BREAKDOWN | +402.0% | +86.2% | +19.8% | -8.5% |
| SCHAND | ₹145.20 | 7.2 | 8.8% | 9.6% | 4.8% | -25.1% | 56 | BREAKOUT | +34.6% | -110.5% | +11.6% | -79.1% |
| SABEVENTS | ₹132.60 | – | – | 6.5% | – | -7.4% | – | HIT RESISTANCE | 0.0% | 0.0% | +25.0% | -16.7% |
| SAMBHAAV | ₹5.90 | – | -3.7% | 2.2% | – | -2.0% | 42 | CONSOLIDATION | +900.0% | -600.0% | +4.3% | -23.2% |
| NAVNETEDUL | ₹122.80 | 8 | 19.6% | 0.5% | 19.8% | -21.2% | 61 | APPROACHING RESISTANCE | -10.2% | +271.1% | -0.8% | +83.3% |
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