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D. B. Corp Limited (DBCORP.NS)

INR206.07 +3.68 (+1.82%)
IN NSE Communication Services Publishing
Address 6, Dwarka Sadan 462011
Bhopal, IN
CEO Pathik Paresh Shah
IPO 2010-01-06
ISIN INE950I01011

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Also trades on Bombay Stock Exchange · DBCORP.BO (INR) National Stock Exchange of India · DBCORP.NS (INR)
Description

D. B. Corp Limited manages a multifaceted media enterprise, encompassing newspaper publication, radio broadcasting, event organization, and the delivery of integrated digital services across internet and mobile platforms. Its operations, extending both within India and internationally, are categorized into two primary divisions: Printing/Publishing and Related Ventures, and Radio. The company issues prominent dailies like Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, Divya Marathi, Saurashtra Samachar, and DB Star, presented in three languages: Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi. Additionally, its magazine portfolio features titles such as Aha! Zindagi, Bal Bhaskar, Young Bhaskar, Madhurima, Navrang, Kalash, Dharmdarshan, Rasik, and Lakshya. Moreover, D. B. Corp manages a network of thirty radio stations spread across seven states, all operating under the '94.3 My FM' banner. Its digital footprint extends to numerous online portals, including dainikbhaskar.com, divyabhaskar.com, divyamarathi.com, homeonline.com, bollywoodbhaskar.com, moneybhaskar.com, and bhaskareducation.com, complemented by four mobile applications: Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, Divya Marathi, and home online. Established in 1995, the firm maintains its principal office in Bhopal, India.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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INR206.07 +3.68 (+1.82%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
129.9K
Beta
0.22
Float Shares
30.34M
Free Float %
17.0%
Price Performance
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-2.50% -8.15% +1.32% -9.99% -18.14% -19.43% -7.74% +77.12% +150.78% -34.81% -20.40%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
206.07
DCF (Unlevered) 1,840.94 +793.4%
DCF (Levered) 1,342.71 +551.6%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 100% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 1 0
Buy 1 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
4.65
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
6 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
C
Overall Score
2 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
1 / 5
Low
ROA Score
1 / 5
Low
D/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
1 / 5
Low
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Publishing: +0.8%
    +0.7% Q1'26: +5.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Publishing: +9.6%
    -10.5% Q1'26: +19.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Publishing: +28.6%
    +10.4% Q1'26: +7.7% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Publishing: +12.9%
    +17.6% Q1'26: +15.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Publishing: +7.5%
    +17.5% Q1'26: +14.6% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Publishing: +0.0%
    +0.0% Q1'26: -0.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Publishing: -0.41×
    0.51× Q1'26: 0.58× (vs Q1'25)
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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
Projection years:
Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.29) × ERP
WACC = 93% × Ke + 7% × Kd (8.7%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 1,782.73 Current price: 206.07
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
Metric Mar 2010
actual
Mar 2011
actual
Mar 2012
actual
Mar 2013
actual
Mar 2014
actual
Mar 2015
actual
Mar 2016
actual
Mar 2017
actual
Mar 2018
actual
Mar 2019
actual
Mar 2020
actual
Mar 2021
actual
Mar 2022
actual
Mar 2023
actual
Mar 2024
actual
Mar 2025
actual
Mar 2026
2 Rev. Ana.
2 EPS Ana.
Mar 2027
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Mar 2028
2 Rev. Ana.
2 EPS Ana.
Mar 2029
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
10.51B
est: 10.89B (-3.5%)
12.51B
est: 12.56B (-0.4%)
14.52B
est: 14.81B (-2.0%)
15.92B
est: 16.05B (-0.8%)
18.60B
est: 18.89B (-1.5%)
20.10B
est: 20.21B (-0.6%)
20.52B
est: 20.58B (-0.3%)
22.35B
est: 22.77B (-1.8%)
23.28B
est: 23.38B (-0.4%)
24.63B
est: 24.83B (-0.8%)
22.24B
est: 22.72B (-2.1%)
15.08B
est: 15.38B (-2.0%)
17.69B
est: 17.92B (-1.3%)
21.29B
est: 20.88B (+2.0%)
24.07B
est: 24.38B (-1.3%)
23.39B
est: 24.59B (-4.9%)
23.67B
23.40B – 23.94B
-3.7% YoY
25.25B
24.45B – 26.06B
+6.7% YoY
26.81B
25.12B – 28.51B
+6.2% YoY
29.85B
28.90B – 30.80B
+11.3% YoY
EBITDA
3.53B
est: 2.33B (+51.1%)
4.17B
est: 550.50M (+658.0%)
3.62B
est: 772.71M (+369.0%)
4.00B
est: 714.81M (+459.1%)
5.24B
est: 960.28M (+445.8%)
5.88B
est: 1.07B (+448.1%)
5.51B
est: 5.96B (-7.5%)
6.57B
est: 5.99B (+9.6%)
5.84B
est: 6.72B (-13.0%)
5.17B
est: 6.30B (-18.0%)
4.87B
est: 4.82B (+1.0%)
3.27B
est: 3.29B (-0.5%)
2.91B
est: 3.97B (-26.7%)
3.56B
est: 4.34B (-18.0%)
6.98B
est: 7.49B (-6.8%)
5.45B
est: 6.71B (-18.8%)
7.27B
7.19B – 7.36B
+8.4% YoY
7.76B
7.51B – 8.01B
+6.7% YoY
8.24B
7.72B – 8.76B
+6.2% YoY
9.17B
8.88B – 9.47B
+11.3% YoY
EBIT
3.16B
est: 1.76B (+80.1%)
-675.71M
est: 681.49M (-199.2%)
3.08B
est: 741.57M (+315.6%)
3.38B
est: 645.12M (+423.5%)
4.56B
est: 970.40M (+370.0%)
4.96B
est: 941.61M (+426.5%)
4.65B
est: 4.88B (-4.6%)
5.71B
est: 5.03B (+13.5%)
4.93B
est: 5.68B (-13.3%)
4.21B
est: 5.05B (-16.6%)
3.68B
est: 3.80B (-3.2%)
2.13B
est: 2.68B (-20.5%)
2.08B
est: 3.24B (-35.8%)
2.45B
est: 3.54B (-30.8%)
5.85B
est: 7.06B (-17.1%)
4.41B
est: 7.12B (-38.1%)
6.86B
6.78B – 6.93B
-3.7% YoY
7.31B
7.08B – 7.55B
+6.7% YoY
7.77B
7.28B – 8.26B
+6.2% YoY
8.65B
8.37B – 8.92B
+11.3% YoY
Net Income
1.83B
est: 1.94B (-5.6%)
2.58B
est: 423.43M (+510.4%)
2.02B
est: 530.79M (+280.8%)
2.18B
est: 491.44M (+343.9%)
3.07B
est: 650.23M (+371.6%)
3.16B
est: 835.71M (+278.5%)
2.97B
est: 3.23B (-8.2%)
3.75B
est: 3.21B (+16.6%)
3.24B
est: 3.82B (-15.2%)
2.74B
est: 3.46B (-20.8%)
2.75B
est: 2.55B (+7.8%)
1.41B
est: 2.04B (-30.6%)
1.43B
est: 2.46B (-42.1%)
1.69B
est: 2.69B (-37.1%)
4.26B
est: 4.65B (-8.4%)
3.71B
est: 4.30B (-13.8%)
3.32B
3.28B – 3.36B
-22.8% YoY
3.65B
3.64B – 3.95B
+10.0% YoY
3.77B
3.59B – 5.08B
+3.3% YoY
4.92B
4.72B – 5.13B
+30.5% YoY
SGA
1.17B
est: 727.51M (+60.9%)
1.46B
est: 813.76M (+79.1%)
1.73B
est: 1.10B (+56.6%)
869.45M
est: 660.38M (+31.7%)
899.09M
est: 814.37M (+10.4%)
858.39M
est: 857.51M (+0.1%)
1.03B
est: 5.95B (-82.7%)
966.05M
est: 6.67B (-85.5%)
1.42B
est: 6.85B (-79.3%)
1.65B
est: 7.66B (-78.5%)
1.56B
est: 6.81B (-77.1%)
1.13B
est: 5.08B (-77.8%)
1.74B
est: 6.14B (-71.6%)
1.24B
est: 6.70B (-81.5%)
973.34M
est: 1.63B (-40.2%)
1.45B
est: 9.29B (-84.4%)
1.58B
1.56B – 1.60B
-83.0% YoY
1.69B
1.63B – 1.74B
+6.7% YoY
1.79B
1.68B – 1.90B
+6.2% YoY
1.99B
1.93B – 2.06B
+11.3% YoY
EPS
10.62
est: 10.86 (-2.2%)
14.24
est: 13.69 (+4.0%)
11.03
est: 11.32 (-2.5%)
11.90
est: 12.06 (-1.4%)
16.72
est: 16.14 (+3.6%)
17.23
est: 18.28 (-5.8%)
15.80
est: 17.33 (-8.9%)
20.39
est: 20.94 (-2.6%)
17.61
est: 18.99 (-7.3%)
15.32
est: 15.67 (-2.2%)
15.72
est: 17.00 (-7.5%)
8.08
est: 9.63 (-16.1%)
8.12
est: 11.80 (-31.2%)
9.53
est: 9.00 (+5.9%)
23.90
est: 26.09 (-8.4%)
20.82
est: 24.13 (-13.7%)
18.62
18.38 – 18.87
-22.8% YoY
21.29
20.41 – 22.17
+14.3% YoY
24.33
20.15 – 28.51
+14.3% YoY
27.61
26.46 – 28.75
+13.4% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-12 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-11 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-08 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-07 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-06 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-05 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-04 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-30 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-29 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-28 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-27 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-24 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-23 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-22 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-21 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-20 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-17 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-16 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5
2026-04-15 C 2/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 2/5 1/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
906.30M
OE per share TTM
5.10
Owner's Yield
2.25%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
61.49%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
46.3%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
889.8K
Shares Outstanding
178.25M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

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Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Sudhir Agarwal MD & Executive Director 31M male
Pawan Agarwal Deputy MD & Executive Non-Independent Director 25M male
Om Prakash Pandey Company Secretary & Compliance Officer male
Paresh Goel Chief Technical Officer of DB Digital male
Pathik Shah Chief Executive Officer of DB Digital male
Kaacon Sethi Chief Corp Marketing Officer - Corporate Sales female
Prasoon K. Pandey Head of Investor Relations male
Rakesh Goswami Chief Operating Officer - Operations male
Ripu Daman Bhatnagar Chief Technology Officer male
Lalit Jain Chief Financial Officer & Senior Executive of Accounts male
ESG Score History

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Senate Trading Activity

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House Trading Activity

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