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Check Before You Invest : Esha Media Research Ltd

BSE: 531259 NSE: ISIN: INE328F01016
  |   Sector:  Media   |   Industry:  Advertising & Media

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Esha Media Research Ltd belong to?
Esha Media Research Ltd belongs to the Media sector, operating specifically within the Advertising & Media segment.
Q.2 Is Esha Media Research Ltd a good quality company?
Esha Media Research Ltd is a quality company, based on a multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on company’s performance on Revenue growth, ROCE, Equity and Assets, key margin ratios, cash conversion cycle, and debt to cash flow from operations and how it compares with its long term averages.

Q.3 Is Esha Media Research Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Esha Media Research Ltd appears Undervalued, as its key valuation ratios are lower than their past averages.

Based on the industry it operates in, the relevant valuation ratios include one of the following, P/E, P/BV, P/Sales, EV/EBITDA or a combination of two or more.

Valuation Ratios Current 5-year
Historic Median
Price to Earnings - -
Price to Book -1.93 -0.73
Price to Sales 10.9 24.75
EV to EBITDA -20.66 -74.86
Q.4 Is Esha Media Research Ltd a good buy now?
Esha Media Research Ltd is not a good buy now, based on weak price trend analysis suggesting prices may fall. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Revenue growth, Gross, Operating and Net Margins compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it utilized Capital?

    By checking its ROCE, ROA, ROE and its Cash Conversion Cycle.

  • How is it managing its Debt?

    By checking its Debt to Equity and Cash Flow from Operations.

A: What are the trends in revenue and profit margins?

Q.1 Revenue growth of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd revenue growth is 2,157.1% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of 99.5%, indicating slower growth.

Q.2 Gross Profit margin of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Gross profit margin which is the profit after deduction of direct costs, is -28.1% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median of -56.4%, indicating increasing margins.

Q.3 Operating Profit Margin of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Operating Profit Margin which is the profit after deduction of all operating costs, is -17.87% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median of -54.41% indicating increasing margins.

Q.4 Net Profit Margin of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Net Profit Margin is -114.66% for FY-2025, is below its 5-year median of -84.71%, indicating decreasing margins.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
Gross Profit Margin (%) -28.1 -56.4
Operating Profit Margin (%) -17.87 -54.41
Net Profit Margin (%) -114.66 -84.71

B: Does the business utilize capital efficiently?

Q.5 Return on Asset of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Return on Asset is -245.7%, which is below its 5-year historical median of -9.92%, indicating deteriorated asset utilization efficiency.

Q.6 Return on capital employed (ROCE) of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Return on capital employed is 0% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year historical median of -23.29%. The current ROCE is below its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value preservation.

Q.7 Cash conversion cycle of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Cash conversion cycle is -24 days, above its 5-year historical median of -279 days, indicating deteriorated working capital management. However, you need to compare this with its peers in the industry.

C: How much debt does the business have and is it at a sustainable level?

Q.8 Debt to Equity ratio of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Debt-to-Equity ratio is -0.76, which is lower the industry average of 0.16, indicating lower debt levels in the industry.

Q.9 Debt to cash flow from operations of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Esha Media Research Ltd Debt to cash flow from operations is -41.65, which is at a unhealthy level.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Esha Media Research Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Esha Media Research Ltd?
Promoters hold 50.32% of the Esha Media Research Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Esha Media Research Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 Revenue growth of Esha Media Research Ltd vs industry peers?
Esha Media Research Ltd revenue CAGR is 99.50%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0.00%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Revenue Growth (%) 2 0
Gross Profit Growth (%) 0 25.6
Operating Profit Growth (%) 0 20.6
Net Profit Growth (%) 0 31.3
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
Asset Turnover (x) 2.14 0.92
ROE (%) - 8.74
ROCE (%) - 12.1
Cash Conversion Cycle (days) -24.19 30

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Esha Media Research Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of 12.4% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
12.4% 38.2% 94.7% 199.9%
Q.2 Valuation ratios of Esha Media Research Ltd vs historical?
The current P/E ratio of 0 is in line with than its historical median of , indicating that the stock is trading near its historical average valuation.
Q.3 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current 5-year
Historic Median
5-year
Industry Median
Price to Earnings - - 23.28
Price to Book -1.93 -0.73 2.66
Price to Sales 10.9 24.75 2.73
EV to EBITDA -20.66 -74.86 11.36

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