Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd - Stock Valuation and Financial Performance

BSE: 533217 | NSE: HMVL | Printing And Publishing | Small Cap

Hindustan Media Vent Share Price

112.35 -1.60 -1.40%
as on 19-Apr'24 11:15

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Overall Rating
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1. Quality

2. Valuation

Fair

3. Price Trend

Hindustan Media Ventures stock performance -

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P/E Ratio (SA):
125.67
Market Cap:
839.5 Cr.
52-wk low:
44.1
52-wk high:
128

Is Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd an attractive stock to invest in?

1. Is Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd a good quality company?

Past 10 year's financial track record analysis by Moneyworks4me indicates that Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd is a average quality company.

2. Is Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd undervalued or overvalued?

The key valuation ratios of Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd's currently when compared to its past seem to suggest it is in the Fair zone.

3. Is Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd a good buy now?

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

10 Year X-Ray of Hindustan Media Vent:

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.
Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd has performed well in some of the past ten years indicating its past ten year financial track record is somewhat good

Value Creation

Value Creation Index Colour Code Guide

Mar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
ROCE % 20.3%20.3%19.5%12.3%9.9%8.3%8.2%4.9%3.2%-1.8%-
Value Creation
Index
0.50.50.4-0.1-0.3-0.4-0.4-0.7-0.8-1.1-

Growth Parameters

Growth Parameters Colour Code Guide

Sales 730819918933880867796545669713704
Sales YoY Gr.-12.2%12.1%1.7%-5.7%-1.5%-8.2%-31.5%22.7%6.6%-
Adj EPS 15.219.224.518.417.414.916.510.26.5-5.60.9
YoY Gr.-26.4%27.4%-25%-5.1%-14.8%11.1%-38.5%-35.8%-185.6%-
BVPS (₹) 83100.6124.1159.5181.5192.6205.9216.2217.2200.4199.6
Adj Net
Profit
11214118013512810912274.848.1-41.17
Cash Flow from Ops. 11313816414312256.654.220450.652.6-
Debt/CF from Ops. 0.20.71.10.80.91.32.10.42.31.1-

CAGR

CAGR Colour Code Guide

9 Years 5 Years 3 Years 1 Years
Sales -0.3%-4.1%-3.6%6.6%
Adj EPS -189.5%-179.6%-169.7%-185.6%
BVPS10.3%2%-0.9%-7.7%
Share Price -1.6% -0% 24.7% 142.9%

Key Financial Parameters

Performance Ratio Colour Code Guide

Mar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23TTM
Return on
Equity %
2020.921.812.910.27.98.34.83-2.70.5
Op. Profit
Mgn %
20.820.424.12220.65.612.91.83-10.3-8.9
Net Profit
Mgn %
15.317.219.614.414.512.615.313.77.2-5.81
Debt to
Equity
00.10.20.10.10.10.10.10.10-
Working Cap
Days
96120977488108146229168150236
Cash Conv.
Cycle
11761218323959434559

Recent Performance Summary

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Return on Equity has declined versus last 3 years average to 0.50%

Sales growth has been subdued in last 3 years -3.58%

Net Profit has been subdued in last 3 years -169.67%

Sales growth is not so good in last 4 quarters at -2.47%

Latest Financials - Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd.

Standalone Consolidated
TTM EPS (₹) 0.9 1.5
TTM Sales (₹ Cr.) 704 704
BVPS (₹.) 199.6 199.7
Reserves (₹ Cr.) 1,397 1,398
P/BV 0.57 0.57
PE 125.67 74.36
From the Market
52 Week Low / High (₹) 44.05 / 128.00
All Time Low / High (₹) 35.50 / 313.50
Market Cap (₹ Cr.) 839
Equity (₹ Cr.) 73.7
Face Value (₹) 10
Industry PE 14.3

Management X-Ray of Hindustan Media Vent:

Shareholding Pattern

Promoter's Holding & Share Pledging

Pledged *0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
* Pledged shares as % of Promoter's holding (%)

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Analyst's Notes

Key Ratios of Hindustan Media Vent

Adj EPS (Rs.)

Sales (Cr.)

ROE (%)

ROCE (%)

Profit And Loss

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Sales730819918933880867796545669713
Operating Expenses 578652698728699821697539660799
Manufacturing Costs5357611311181281159097118
Material Costs301338346349358402282174244314
Employee Cost 871071229494112126131152160
Other Costs 138150169153130179174144166207
Operating Profit 1511662192061814699710-86
Operating Profit Margin (%) 20.7%20.3%23.9%22.0%20.6%5.3%12.5%1.3%1.4%-12.0%
Other Income 3156619279891091198077
Interest 6111116111899917
Depreciation 22242220202131302930
Exceptional Items 00000000-4-8
Profit Before Tax 155188247261230961688748-63
Tax 4347686858-1249124-16
Profit After Tax 1111411791941711081197544-47
PAT Margin (%) 15.2%17.2%19.5%20.7%19.5%12.5%15.0%13.7%6.5%-6.7%
Adjusted EPS (₹)15.219.224.426.423.314.816.210.15.9-6.5
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)8%6%5%5%5%8%0%0%0%0%

Balance Sheet

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23

Equity and Liabilities

Shareholders Fund 6097399111,1711,3321,4131,5171,5921,6001,477
Share Capital 73737373737374747474
Reserves 5366658371,0971,2581,3401,4431,5191,5271,403
Minority Interest0000000000
Debt20981731171156696609850
Long Term Debt0000061472790
Short Term Debt2098173117115548328950
Trade Payables7697939198108859680105
Others Liabilities 11213110793105145227364411540
Total Liabilities 8171,0651,2831,4711,6501,7331,9242,1132,1892,171

Fixed Assets

Gross Block254290269280285349387360354408
Accumulated Depreciation851102242618099112124151
Net Fixed Assets169180247239224269288248230257
CWIP 11334101210162035
Investments 3695477951,0051,1201,1031,2271,4881,5341,434
Inventories33454847494447547764
Trade Receivables93107118116140167168124111118
Cash Equivalents 26404538567735413838
Others Assets11614329225061149142180225
Total Assets 8171,0651,2831,4711,6501,7331,9242,1132,1892,171

Cash Flow

(All Figures are in Crores.)
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Cash Flow From Operating Activity 11313816414312257542045153
PBT 155188247261230961688748-63
Adjustment 0-16-18-50-34-23-58-63-46-27
Changes in Working Capital 151-11-2417-2619554150
Tax Paid -43-40-66-58-49-33-30-15-5-7
Cash Flow From Investing Activity -117-182-213-68-8113-99-147-7532
Capex -43-15-82-17-19-58-15-7-15-12
Net Investments -91-179-175-101-78-17-120-194-180-76
Others 1612445016883754120120
Cash Flow From Financing Activity 25854-81-23-70-7-5221-87
Net Proceeds from Shares 0000000000
Net Proceeds from Borrowing 0000000000
Interest Paid -5-9-11-15-13-18-9-9-8-17
Dividend Paid -9-9-9-9-9-9-9000
Others 167673-57-2-4410-4329-69
Net Cash Flow -2145-7180-524-3-2
PARTICULARSMar'14Mar'15Mar'16Mar'17Mar'18Mar'19Mar'20Mar'21Mar'22Mar'23
Ratios
ROE (%)19.920.921.6718.613.687.98.124.82.73-3.09
ROCE (%)28.0927.0826.8723.3917.627.7411.375.773.38-2.88
Asset Turnover Ratio1.010.870.780.680.560.510.440.270.310.33
PAT to CFO Conversion(x)1.020.980.920.740.710.530.452.721.16N/A
Working Capital Days
Receivable Days43454546536577986459
Inventory Days16171919202021343636
Payable Days8394100969694125190132107

Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd Stock News

Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd FAQs

Company share prices are keep on changing according to the market conditions. The closing price of Hindustan Media Vent on 19-Apr-2024 11:15 is ₹112.3.
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 19-Apr-2024 11:15 the market cap of Hindustan Media Vent stood at ₹839.5.
The latest P/E ratio of Hindustan Media Vent as of 19-Apr-2024 11:15 is 125.7.
The latest P/B ratio of Hindustan Media Vent as of 19-Apr-2024 11:15 is 0.57.
The 52-week high of Hindustan Media Vent is ₹128.0 and the 52-week low is ₹44.05.
The TTM revenue is Trailing Twelve Months sales. The TTM revenue/sales of Hindustan Media Vent is ₹704.2 ( Cr.) .

About Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd

Hindustan Media Ventures Limited incorporated on July 9, 1918 under the erstwhile Indian Companies Act, 1956 as a public limited company under the name --The Behar Journals and received the Certificate of Commencement of business on January 14, 1919. On November 17, 1987 the company's name was changed to Searchlight Publishing House Limited in order to capitalize on the name earned by its publication – Searchlight- which had become synonymous with the company’s activities for over 67 years. Subsequently, the name of the company was changed to its present name -- Hindustan Media Ventures Limited to reflect the expanded business activities intended to be undertaken by the company and the fresh Certificate of Incorporation to this effect was issued on November 11, 2008.

The company is one of the leading print media companies in India in terms of readership. They publish and print ‘Hindustan’, the third largest daily newspaper in India in terms of readership with a readership of 9.3 million readers. Hindustan began publication in 1936, owing its origins to and serving as a medium for the freedom movement, and has been one of India‘s eminent Hindi newspaper dailies for over 70 years. Hindustan has the largest readership in key Hindi-speaking markets of Bihar and Jharkhand, with a strong and growing presence in Delhi NCR and the states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. They are one of the fastest growing Hindi daily newspapers in India with a growth in Readership of 9.2% in the period between July 2006 and June 2009. Hindustan is published in four editions and 113 sub-editions.

Hindustan is presently printed at 16 locations in the states/regions of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Delhi NCR with a total installed rated capacity approximately 0.78 million copies per hour. These printing facilities are located at Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bhagalpur, Dehradun, Delhi NCR, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Mohali, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Ranchi and Varanasi. They distribute their newspapers through a multi-tiered network of agents and vendors.

They also publish two Hindi magazines, Nandan, a children’s magazine, and Kadambini, a general interest magazine. In addition to their Hindi print publications, they also operate the website, livehindustan.com which focuses on providing news in Hindi with regional content. Further, they have also recently forayed into event management and customized event solutions.

Milestones:

1918

  • Incorporation of the company as The Behar Journals Limited by individuals including Rajendra Prasad, Sachidannand Sinha and Syed Hassan Imam, who were the founder directors of the company

1919

  • Commencement of business of the company
  • Commissioning of printing press at Patna
  • Commencement of printing and publishing of English newspaper -- Searchlight

1947

  • Commencement of printing and publication of Hindi daily -- Pradeep at Patna

1986

  • Commencement of printing of Hindi daily--Hindustan and the English daily --Hindustan Times on behalf of The Hindustan Times Limited at Patna
  • Termination of printing and publication of the Hindi daily-- Pradeep and the English daily-- Searchlight

1987

  • Company's name was changed to Searchlight Publishing House Limited, in order to capitalize on the name earned by its publication Searchlight

2000

  • Commencement of printing of Hindi daily -- Hindustan and English daily -- Hindustan Times from Ranchi location, in terms of a printing agreement with the holding company and publisher of the said publications The Hindustan Times Limited

2008

  • Company's name was changed to Hindustan Media Ventures Limited, so as to reflect the expanded business activities of the company

2009

  • Acquisition of Hindi business from HT Media comprising of Hindi daily newspaper -- Hindustan including Ravivasriya Hindustan; magazines Nandan and Kadambini; and internet portals of the said publications, including all assets, liabilities and employees pertaining to the said Hindi business

2010

  • Company has changed its name from Searchlight Publishing House Ltd. to Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd.
  • Hind.Media - Launch of Hindi daily newspaper "Hindustan", at Gorakhpur.


2011

  • The Company has launched the weekly "Hindustan Jobs" in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and Jharkhand.

2012

  • The Company has launched the Hindi daily newspaper, namely, "Hindustan" in Moradabad.

Group compnies:

  • HT Music and Entertainment Company
  • HT Burda Media
  • HT Digital Media Holdings
  • Firefly e-Ventures
  • HT Mobile Solutions
  • Metropolitan Media Company
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