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Century Business Media Ltd (544928)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544928 NSE: Advertising & Media | | Century Business Share Price

₹72.97 1.36 (1.90%)

As on 24-Sep'26 16:59

Century Business Media Ltd (544928)

Share Analysis – Quality, Valuation Zone, Price Trend & DeciZen Rating BSE: 544928 NSE: Advertising & Media | | Century Business Share Price

₹72.97 1.36 (1.90%)

As on 24-Sep'26 16:59

Key Metrics
Valuation Multiples
Market Cap
₹64 Cr.
Current Price
₹73
52-Week Low / High
₹67 / 77
TTM EPS
₹5.4
TTM Sales
₹36.7 Cr.
Book Value per Share
₹33.8
P/E Ratio
13.58
Industry PE
19.4
Price to Book (P/B)
2.16
Price to Sales (P/S)
1.74
EV/EBITDA
8.49
Dividend Yield
0%
Profitability Efficiency
Return on Equity (ROE)
46.52%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
42.10%
Return on Assets (ROA)
21.64%
Operating Profit Margin
21.3%
Net Profit Margin
12.84%
Gross Profit Margin
19.7%
Growth Momentum
1-yr vs 3-yr growth
Sales Growth (1 Year)
-
-
Operating Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
27.86%
Net Profit Growth (1 Year)
-
27.72%
Asset Quality
Promoter Holding
%
Pledged shares (%) of Promoter's holding (%)
%
Reserves
₹21 Cr.
Equity
₹8.8 Cr.
Face Value
₹10
All Time Low / High
₹66.74 / 77.00

Century Business Media stock performance

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Q.1 Is Century Business Media Ltd a good quality company?
Century Business Media 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.

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.

How does Century Business Media Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?
Q.1 Revenue growth of Century Business Media Ltd vs industry peers?
Century Business Media Ltd revenue CAGR is 0.00%, compared to the industry median CAGR of 0.00%, indicating stable growth and maintaining its market share.
Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Century Business Media Ltd?
Promoters hold % of the Century Business Media Ltd, with % of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.
Q.1 Stock return of Century Business Media Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last - year(s), the stock has delivered a CAGR of N/A% based on the current price.

10 Year X-Ray :

Analysis of Financial Track Record (Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end)

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end

Data adjusted to bonus, split, extra-ordinary income, rights issue and change in financial year end.

Financial track record gives insight into the company's performance on key parameters over the past ten years. MoneyWorks4me’s proprietary colour codes make it easy for retail investors to gauge the company’s past performance.
Century Business Media Ltd has not performed well majority of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is not good

Value Creation ⓘ

Mar'26TTM
ROCE % ⓘ32.8%-
Value Creation
Index ⓘ
NA-

Growth Parameters ⓘ

Sales ⓘ46.446
Sales YoY Gr.--
Adj EPS ⓘ8.66.3
YoY Gr.--
BVPS (₹) ⓘ27.940.1
Adj Net
Profit ⓘ
5.66
Cash Flow from Ops. ⓘ6.1-
Debt/CF from Ops. ⓘ1.3-

CAGR ⓘ

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales ⓘNANANANA
Adj EPS ⓘNANANANA
BVPSⓘNANANANA
Share Price - - - -

Key Financial Parameters ⓘ

Mar'26TTM
Return on
Equity % ⓘ
30.818.6
Op. Profit
Mgn % ⓘ
20NAN
Net Profit
Mgn % ⓘ
1212
Debt to
Equity ⓘ
0.4-
Working Cap
Days ⓘ
00
Cash Conv.
Cycle ⓘ
00

Valuation of Century Business - Consolidated

YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y Max
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Analyst's Notes

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Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Financials

PARTICULARSMar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Sales22.5732.0336.65
Operating Expenses ⓘ + 20.162628.94
Manufacturing Costs1.021.681.91
Material Costs15.4319.0821.86
Employee Cost 1.111.381.89
Other Costs ⓘ 2.603.863.27
Operating Profit ⓘ 2.426.037.71
Operating Profit Margin (%) 10.7%18.8%21.0%
Other Income ⓘ + 0.170.230.26
Exceptional Items ⓘ 000
Interest ⓘ 0.590.720.75
Depreciation ⓘ 0.380.650.85
Profit Before Tax ⓘ 1.624.896.37
Tax ⓘ 0.541.211.66
Profit After Tax 1.083.684.70
PAT Margin (%) 4.8%11.5%12.8%
Adjusted EPS (₹)1.75.77.3
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)0%0%0%
PARTICULARSMar'23Mar'24Mar'25

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund + 4.077.7612.47
Share Capital ⓘ 0.810.816.45
Reserves ⓘ 3.266.956.02
Debt +5.616.915.37
Long Term Debt2.993.342.54
Short Term Debt2.623.572.83
Minority Interest0.990.620
Trade Payables3.383.103.29
Others Liabilities ⓘ 0.932.781.18
Total Liabilities ⓘ 14.9721.1722.31

Fixed Assets

Net Fixed Assets ⓘ +3.174.574.18
Gross Block5.067.127.58
Accumulated Depreciation1.892.543.40
CWIP ⓘ 0.1200.44
Investments ⓘ 0.010.010.01
Inventories0.710.010.01
Trade Receivables6.658.7710.71
Cash Equivalents 0.231.931.76
Others Assets ⓘ 4.095.895.21
Total Assets ⓘ 14.9721.1722.31
PARTICULARSMar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Cash Flow From Operating Activity ⓘ + -0.100.165.41
PBT ⓘ 1.624.896.37
Adjustment ⓘ 1.171.141.39
Changes in Working Capital ⓘ -2.58-4.85-0.63
Tax Paid ⓘ -0.31-1.03-1.72
Cash Flow From Investing Activity ⓘ + -0.53-1.52-2.35
Capex -0.79-1.94-0.90
Net Investments 000
Others ⓘ 0.250.42-1.45
Cash Flow From Financing Activity ⓘ + 0.291.65-3.25
Net Proceeds from Shares ⓘ 000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing ⓘ 0.230.35-0.80
Interest Paid ⓘ -0.53-0.67-0.65
Dividend Paid ⓘ 000
Others ⓘ 0.591.98-1.80
Net Cash Flow ⓘ -0.340.29-0.19
PARTICULARSMar'23Mar'24Mar'25
Ratios
ROE (%)26.5262.1546.52
ROCE (%)22.4343.6742.1
Asset Turnover Ratio1.511.771.69
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)-0.090.041.15
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days107.5087.8097
Inventory Days11.504.100.10
Payable Days79.906253.40

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Century Business Media Ltd FAQs

The current trading price of Century Business on 24-Sep-2026 16:59 is ₹72.97.

Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company's shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of 23-Sep-2026 the market cap of Century Business stood at ₹63.93 Cr

The latest P/E ratio of Century Business as of 23-Sep-2026 is 11.51.

The latest P/B ratio of Century Business as of 23-Sep-2026 is 1.82.

The 52-week high of Century Business is ₹77.00 and the 52-week low is ₹66.74.

The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Century Business is ₹46.43 ( Cr.) .

Past 10 year’s financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Century Business Media Ltd is a below average quality company.

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The Price Trend analysis by MoneyWorks4Me indicates it is Weak which suggest that the price of Century Business Media Ltd is likely to Fall in the short term. However, please check the rating on Quality and Valuation before investing.

About Century Business Media Ltd

Century Business Media was originally incorporated as a Private Limited Company under the name ‘Century Business Private Limited’ on September 23, 1999. Consequently, pursuant to Special Resolution passed by the shareholders at the Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on January 08, 2024, the company has changed its name from ‘Century Business Private Limited’ to ‘Century Business Media Private Limited’ on February 08, 2024. Further, pursuant to Special Resolution passed by the shareholders at the Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on June 28, 2024 the company was converted into a Public Limited Company and consequently the name of the company has changed from ‘Century Business Media Private Limited’ to ‘Century Business Media Limited’ on September 16, 2024.

It provides advertising services with a primary focus on Out-of-Home (OOH) media formats, including both digital and non-digital solutions. It operates primarily in the Airport Out-of-Home (AOOH) and Railway Out-of-Home (ROOH) segments by offering advertising spaces within and outside airport terminal buildings and through digital and static hoardings across railway stations and railway land. It has recently commenced Metro Out-of-Home (MOOH) advertising, including advertisements on Platform Screen Doors (PSDs), and has also started offering in-shop branding services. Additionally, it provides a variety of traditional city media formats, including hoardings, billboards, unipole, multipoles, pole kiosks, wall wraps, wall paintings, lollipops, gantries, in-shop branding, and other related media assets. 

It provides OOH advertising services across India through a mix of exclusive and non-exclusive media rights, catering to a client base in multiple states and industry sectors. Further, for specific client campaigns, it also procures temporary advertising assets from third-party hoarding owners based on campaign requirements.

Business area of the company

The company primarily operates across the Airport Out-of-Home (AOOH) and Railway Out-of-Home (ROOH) segments, providing advertising spaces within and outside airport terminal buildings and through digital and static hoardings across railway stations and railway land. 

Services of the company

  • Airport Out-Of-Home (AOOH) Advertising
  • Railway Out-Of-Home (ROOH) Advertising
  • City Out-Of-Home (COOH) Media Advertising
  • Metro Out-Of-Home (MOOH) Advertising
  • Other Services

History and milestones

  • 1999: Incorporation of the company.  
  • 2011: Commenced the business of outdoor media and advertising in Bihar and Jharkhand through city media formats. 
  • 2013: Entered the airport media advertising segment. 
  • 2018: Commenced media advertising at railway stations. 
  • 2024: Altered the name of the company from Century Business Private Limited to Century Business Media Private Limited.
  • 2024: Conversion of the company from Private Limited to Public Limited Company.    
  • 2024: Commenced metro outdoor media advertising in West Bengal.

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