Subscribe

Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL.NS)

INR89.07 -0.70 (-0.78%)
IN NSE Communication Services Publishing
Address Hindustan Times House 110001
New Delhi, DE, IN
CEO Anna Abraham
Website hmvl.in
IPO 2010-07-21
ISIN INE871K01015

Explore sections of this company profile

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

Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL) is an Indian enterprise primarily involved in the publication and printing of newspapers and magazines. Its diverse portfolio includes 'Hindustan,' a widely-circulated daily newspaper delivering comprehensive coverage on politics, business, entertainment, sports, and other subjects of public interest. Supplementing its print presence, the company also operates 'LiveHindustan.com,' a prominent Hindi-language news website. For its younger audience, HMVL publishes 'Nandan,' a monthly children's magazine rich with traditional and contemporary stories, poetry, engaging interactive features, factual content, and various educational sections. Adults can enjoy 'Kadambini,' a monthly socio-cultural magazine that delves into a broad spectrum of topics such as literature, art, culture, health, technology, fashion, travel, and beauty. Founded in 1918 and headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company adopted its current name, Hindustan Media Ventures Limited, in November 2008, having previously been known as Searchlight Publishing House Limited. HMVL operates as a subsidiary of HT Media Limited.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

Technical Outlook
Loading outlook…
Loading forecast...
Signal Summary Loading…
Indicator 1D1W2W3W1M
Each column is computed on that timeframe's candles (1D = daily, 1W ≈ weekly, 1M ≈ monthly), not on the same last day. ▲ bullish · ▼ bearish · — neutral. The Net row counts signals per column; hover any cell (or the indicator name) to see the exact rule behind it.
Day Score & sub-scores
Statistical fingerprint & regime detail
Conditional historical analysis
Customize analysis (advanced)
Indicative levels generated algorithmically. Not financial advice.
Risk Profile
Loading risk profile…
Price Chart
Averages
Trend
Price
Levels
Draw
INR89.07 -0.70 (-0.78%)
Loading historical data…
Volume Profile
Loading…
Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
48.5K
Beta
0.28
Float Shares
11.82M
Free Float %
16.1%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
+6.02% +8.43% +2.24% -3.71% +1.41% -1.95% -26.73% +0.90% -22.01% -74.34% -64.28%
Rolling Volatility
Loading…
Drawdown
Loading…
Relative Strength
Loading…
Monthly Returns Heatmap
From To
Loading…
Annual Monthly Returns
Loading…
Daily Returns Distribution
vs.
Loading histogram data…

Revenue flow

Revenue by geography

Revenue by segment

From To

Revenue composition

From To

By product

By geography

Financial Statements

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow Statement

Key Metrics

Financial Ratios

Employees

Financial Growth (CAGR)

Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
89.07
DCF (Unlevered) 303.86 +241.1%
DCF (Levered) 166.91 +87.4%

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 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 6 0
Buy 3 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
1.01
Distress
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
6 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
B+
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/Book Score
1 / 5
Low
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • ✗
    Revenue growth Publishing: +0.8%
    +0.9% ★ Q1'26: +7.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✓
    EPS growth Publishing: +9.6%
    +81.7% ★ Q1'26: +164.8% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✓
    FCF margin FCF growth · Publishing: +28.6%
    +26.1% Q1'26: +8.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✗
    EBIT margin Publishing: +12.9%
    +12.8% Q1'26: +28.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✗
    ROIC Publishing: +7.5%
    +11.8% ★ Q1'26: +30.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✓
    Share dilution Publishing: +0.0%
    -0.2% ★ Q1'26: -0.3% (vs Q1'25)
  • ✓
    Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Publishing: -0.41×
    0.76× ★ Q1'26: 0.31× (vs Q1'25)
Valuation Multiples From To
Price Forecast (3Y) From To
Model
Adjust
P/E
Theoretical Return — If Invested Today

* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
Projection years:
Market assumptions
▶ WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.81) × ERP
WACC = 85% × Ke + 15% × Kd (9.1%) × (1−t)

Modifying these values recalculates WACC automatically.

Business assumptions
—
Intrinsic value (base): 303.97 Current price: 89.07
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 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
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2027
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2028
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2029
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2030
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2031
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2032
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana. 		Mar 2033
1 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
5.20B
est: 5.45B (-4.6%)
5.98B
est: 5.97B (+0.1%)
6.26B
est: 6.64B (-5.8%)
7.18B
est: 7.37B (-2.5%)
8.06B
est: 8.22B (-2.0%)
9.06B
est: 9.16B (-1.1%)
9.33B
est: 9.16B (+1.8%)
8.68B
est: 9.50B (-8.6%)
8.52B
est: 9.26B (-8.0%)
7.85B
est: 8.69B (-9.6%)
5.34B
est: 8.17B (-34.6%)
6.69B
est: 5.45B (+22.9%)
7.13B
est: 6.18B (+15.4%)
7.04B
est: 6.90B (+2.0%)
7.33B
est: 6.90B (+6.2%)
9.50B
9.50B – 9.50B
+37.6% YoY
9.50B
9.50B – 9.50B
+0.0% YoY
9.26B
9.26B – 9.26B
-2.5% YoY
8.69B
8.69B – 8.69B
-6.1% YoY
8.17B
8.17B – 8.17B
-6.0% YoY
5.45B
5.45B – 5.45B
-33.3% YoY
6.18B
6.18B – 6.18B
+13.5% YoY
6.90B
6.90B – 6.90B
+11.7% YoY
EBITDA
969.47M
est: 586.97M (+65.2%)
1.13B
est: 1.05B (+7.6%)
1.41B
est: 1.38B (+1.8%)
1.82B
est: 1.74B (+4.7%)
2.23B
est: 2.26B (-1.2%)
2.74B
est: 2.80B (-2.3%)
2.98B
est: 3.33B (-10.6%)
2.59B
est: 3.40B (-23.9%)
1.34B
est: 2.84B (-53.0%)
2.07B
est: 994.53M (+108.1%)
1.24B
est: 1.20B (+2.6%)
861.40M
est: 587.16M (+46.7%)
-89.20M
est: 1.35B (-106.6%)
311.50M
est: 744.00M (-58.1%)
1.08B
est: 1.67B (-35.5%)
2.30B
2.30B – 2.30B
+37.6% YoY
2.30B
2.30B – 2.30B
+0.0% YoY
2.24B
2.24B – 2.24B
-2.5% YoY
2.11B
2.11B – 2.11B
-6.1% YoY
1.98B
1.98B – 1.98B
-6.0% YoY
1.32B
1.32B – 1.32B
-33.3% YoY
1.50B
1.50B – 1.50B
+13.5% YoY
1.67B
1.67B – 1.67B
+11.7% YoY
EBIT
805.00M
est: 356.68M (+125.7%)
936.78M
est: 779.65M (+20.2%)
1.17B
est: 872.33M (+34.6%)
1.59B
est: 1.01B (+57.3%)
1.97B
est: 1.50B (+30.8%)
2.96B
est: 1.60B (+84.8%)
2.77B
est: 2.50B (+10.8%)
2.39B
est: 1.85B (+29.0%)
1.12B
est: 1.59B (-29.7%)
1.77B
est: 246.23M (+617.9%)
930.20M
est: 536.62M (+73.3%)
561.20M
est: 356.79M (+57.3%)
-402.90M
est: 601.36M (-167.0%)
44.90M
est: 452.10M (-90.1%)
872.00M
est: 1.67B (-47.9%)
2.30B
2.30B – 2.30B
+37.6% YoY
2.30B
2.30B – 2.30B
+0.0% YoY
2.24B
2.24B – 2.24B
-2.5% YoY
2.11B
2.11B – 2.11B
-6.1% YoY
1.98B
1.98B – 1.98B
-6.0% YoY
1.32B
1.32B – 1.32B
-33.3% YoY
1.50B
1.50B – 1.50B
+13.5% YoY
1.67B
1.67B – 1.67B
+11.7% YoY
Net Income
535.94M
est: 608.54M (-11.9%)
653.49M
est: 587.98M (+11.1%)
845.23M
est: 731.70M (+15.5%)
1.11B
est: 937.72M (+18.6%)
1.41B
est: 1.27B (+11.2%)
1.81B
est: 1.56B (+15.6%)
1.90B
est: 1.84B (+3.3%)
1.75B
est: 1.86B (-5.8%)
719.00M
est: 1.61B (-55.4%)
1.16B
est: 1.09B (+7.0%)
694.40M
est: 751.92M (-7.6%)
405.90M
est: 677.63M (-40.1%)
-380.90M
est: 842.63M (-145.2%)
99.50M
est: 1.02B (-90.2%)
777.80M
est: 1.01B (-23.3%)
2.02B
2.02B – 2.02B
+98.6% YoY
2.02B
2.02B – 2.02B
+0.0% YoY
1.95B
1.95B – 1.95B
-3.5% YoY
705.74M
705.74M – 705.74M
-63.7% YoY
1.15B
1.15B – 1.15B
+63.5% YoY
676.34M
676.34M – 676.34M
-41.4% YoY
735.15M
735.15M – 735.15M
+8.7% YoY
1.01B
1.01B – 1.01B
+38.0% YoY
SGA
—
est: 633.00M (-100.0%)
—
est: 1.32B (-100.0%)
565.06M
est: 1.68B (-66.5%)
619.00M
est: 1.79B (-65.5%)
680.56M
est: 2.59B (-73.7%)
751.08M
est: 2.86B (-73.7%)
648.10M
est: 2.57B (-74.8%)
515.70M
est: 3.14B (-83.6%)
780.60M
est: 2.73B (-71.4%)
703.40M
est: 1.12B (-37.2%)
602.30M
est: 2.36B (-74.5%)
697.20M
est: 633.19M (+10.1%)
837.80M
est: 2.64B (-68.3%)
1.02B
est: 2.45B (-58.5%)
750.50M
est: 1.15B (-34.5%)
1.58B
1.58B – 1.58B
+37.6% YoY
1.58B
1.58B – 1.58B
+0.0% YoY
1.54B
1.54B – 1.54B
-2.5% YoY
1.44B
1.44B – 1.44B
-6.1% YoY
1.36B
1.36B – 1.36B
-6.0% YoY
904.37M
904.37M – 904.37M
-33.3% YoY
1.03B
1.03B – 1.03B
+13.5% YoY
1.15B
1.15B – 1.15B
+11.7% YoY
EPS
7.80
est: 8.26 (-5.6%)
8.90
est: 8.75 (+1.7%)
11.52
est: 11.46 (+0.5%)
15.15
est: 15.30 (-1.0%)
19.19
est: 17.95 (+6.9%)
24.35
est: 24.10 (+1.0%)
25.82
est: 24.10 (+7.1%)
23.89
est: 27.41 (-12.8%)
9.76
est: 26.46 (-63.1%)
15.79
est: 9.60 (+64.5%)
9.43
est: 15.70 (-39.9%)
5.51
est: 9.20 (-40.1%)
-5.19
est: 10.00 (-151.9%)
1.35
est: 13.80 (-90.2%)
10.56
est: 13.80 (-23.5%)
27.41
27.41 – 27.41
+98.6% YoY
27.41
27.41 – 27.41
+0.0% YoY
26.46
26.46 – 26.46
-3.5% YoY
9.60
9.60 – 9.60
-63.7% YoY
15.70
15.70 – 15.70
+63.5% YoY
9.20
9.20 – 9.20
-41.4% YoY
10.00
10.00 – 10.00
+8.7% YoY
13.80
13.80 – 13.80
+38.0% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-29 B+ 3/5 5/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-27 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-26 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-25 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-22 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-21 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-20 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-19 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-18 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-15 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-14 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-13 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-12 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-11 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-08 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-07 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-05-06 C+ 2/5 5/5 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 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-29 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-28 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-27 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-24 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-23 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-22 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-21 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-20 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-17 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5
2026-04-16 C+ 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 3/5 1/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
364.51M
OE per share TTM
4.95
Owner's Yield
7.27%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
47.53%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
24.9%

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.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock

This company is not held by any ETF in our universe.

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
816.1K
Shares Outstanding
73.51M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

No SEC filings available for this company yet.

Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Anna Abraham Chief Financial Officer & Head of Investor Relations — female
Gasha Aeri Head Corporation Communication & BR Head — female
Nikhil Sethi Company Secretary & Compliance Officer — male
Sandeep Rao Chief Strategy Officer — male
Shashi Shekhar Editor-In-Chief — male
ESG Score History

No data available for this company.

Senate Trading Activity

No Senate trading activity found for this company.

House Trading Activity

No House trading activity found for this company.

Market share among peers
Peer comparison — filtered group (TTM)
Your opinion

Share your view on this stock and instantly see how the community has voted over the last 6 months.

These are community opinions and do not constitute buy or sell advice to act on. The results shown are based on aggregated opinions and are not an investment recommendation, nor do they intend to influence any investment decision.

Dividend yield history

Dividend history

Earnings history

Earnings reports

Stock splits

Related companies

Largest companies in Publishing