Diligent Media Corporation Ltd
NSE: DNAMEDIA BSE: 540789Media
Diligent Media Corp. Ltd is engaged in the printing and publication of newspapers, magazines, books, inserts, and annual reports. It also publishes online newspaper.
₹3.02
52W: ₹2.33 — ₹6
PE 31.7 · Book ₹20.9 · -86% vs bookMarket Cap₹35.6 Cr
Stock P/E31.7Price to Earnings
ROCE7.94%Return on Capital
ROE0%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0%Face Value ₹1
Weaknesses
- −Contingent liabilities of Rs.2,257 Cr.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.1.61 Cr.
- −Company has high debtors of 396 days.
- −Working capital days have increased from 690 days to 5,060 days
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters62.17%
FIIs4%
DIIs0%
Public33.83%
| Category | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% | 62.17% |
| FIIs | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| DIIs | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Public | 33.84% | 33.83%▼0.0 | 33.83% | 33.83% | 33.83% | 33.83% | 33.83% | 33.83% |
Financial Statements
| Metric | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2.36 | 2.65 | 3.18 | 2.96 | 2.85 | 1.71 | 5.66 | 0.79 | 2.69 | 1.41 |
| Expenses | 2.06 | 2.24 | 14.08 | 3.35 | 1.8 | 3.88 | 2.98 | 2.64 | 3.33 | 1.77 |
| Operating Profit | 0.3 | 0.41 | -10.9 | -0.39 | 1.05 | -2.17 | 2.68 | -1.85 | -0.64 | -0.36 |
| OPM % | 12.71% | 15.47% | -342.77% | -13.18% | 36.84% | -126.9% | 47.35% | -234.18% | -23.79% | -25.53% |
| Net Profit | 3.57 | 5.41 | 125.7 | 2.45 | 4.64 | 2.54 | 3.98 | -1.89 | -0.67 | -0.3 |
| EPS ₹ | 0.3 | 0.46 | 10.68 | 0.21 | 0.39 | 0.22 | 0.34 | -0.16 | -0.06 | -0.03 |
AI Insights
Revenue Trend
TTM revenue at ₹10.55Cr, down 20% YoY. OPM at -1.61%.
Debt Position
Borrowings at ₹436.27Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: N/Ax. High leverage — monitor closely.
Institutional Flow
DIIs: 0% (+0.00pp change). FIIs: 4% (-0.52pp change). Promoters hold 62.17%.
Margin & Efficiency
ROCE improving from -25% (Mar 2014) to 7.94% (Mar 2025). Working capital days: 5059.91.
Valuation
PE 31.7x with 7.94% ROCE. Price is -86% above book value of ₹20.9. Dividend yield: 0%.
Recent Announcements
- Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 15 Apr - Newspaper publication regarding opening of special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical shares
- Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018 9 Apr - Regulation 74(5) certificate filed for quarter ended March 31, 2026.
- Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Read With Schedule III Of The Listing (Obligations And Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ('Listing Regulations') - GST Demand Order 31 Mar - GST demand ~Rs3.99 crore for FY2019-20 over leasehold plot sale to M/s CTRL S (India) Pvt. Ltd.; writ petition planned.
- Closure of Trading Window 27 Mar - Trading window closed from April 1, 2026 until 48 hours after FY2025-26 audited results submission.
- Amendment To The Code Of Practices And Procedures For Fair Disclosure Of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information 27 Mar - Amendment to Code for fair disclosure of UPSI approved March 27, 2026.
- Financial Year 2025 from bse
- Financial Year 2024 from bse
- Financial Year 2023 from bse