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Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd

BSE 532608
Market cap₹Cr.
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Financials

Standalone, Rs crore
Mar 2013Jun 2013Sep 2013Dec 2013Mar 2014
Sales107.5391.2081.5789.2792.28
Expenses79.86103.5677.3581.0976.43
Operating Profit27.67-12.364.228.1815.85
OPM %25.73%-13.55%5.17%9.16%17.18%
Other Income0.000.000.000.000.00
Interest2.390.940.001.560.26
Depreciation10.4613.368.9810.2710.91
Profit before tax14.82-26.66-4.76-3.654.68
Tax %0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Net Profit14.82-26.66-4.76-3.654.68
EPS in Rs0.71-1.28-0.23-0.170.22
Mar 2006Mar 2007Mar 2008Mar 2009Mar 2010Mar 2011Sep 2012 18mTTM
Sales331553782815892976786354
Expenses2282942955474406831,142338
Operating Profit103259487268453293-35616
OPM %31%47%62%33%51%30%-45%4.5%
Other Income223238432855480
Interest1933777145597343
Depreciation1017303242528144
Profit before tax96240419208394237-1,123-30
Tax %29%33%35%33%34%31%-7%
Net Profit68161272140261163-1,040-30
EPS in Rs6.7511.115.7210.776.68-49.79-1.46
Dividend Payout %6%15%27%35%28%0%0%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth%7%-1%-19%
Compounded Profit Growth%%%-732%
Stock Price CAGR%%%%
Return on Equity%-4%-19%-160%
Mar 2006Mar 2007Mar 2008Mar 2009Mar 2010Mar 2011Sep 2012
Equity Capital41484949484942
Reserves2767791,0181,1011,2101,231-32
Borrowings5896056733683427833,988
Other Liabilities7485358329453146220
Total Liabilities9801,5172,0981,8462,0532,2094,218
Fixed Assets328570588738770864777
CWIP4112588638633,093
Investments11514019124121100
Other Assets4967941,2627821,0351,282347
Total Assets9801,5172,0981,8462,0532,2094,218
Mar 2006Mar 2007Mar 2008Mar 2009Mar 2010Mar 2011Sep 2012
Cash from Operating Activity-26-3145021540014091
Cash from Investing Activity-299-209-166-288-34-35-114
Cash from Financing Activity309370177-362-1337-664
Net Cash Flow-17130461-435232112-688
Free Cash Flow-169-263367638054-39
CFO/OP-6%11%110%117%116%72%-25%
Mar 2006Mar 2007Mar 2008Mar 2009Mar 2010Mar 2011Sep 2012
Debtor Days15020111487809261
Inventory Days9051531209018518
Days Payable724656323831133
Cash Conversion Cycle168205112174132246-54
Working Capital Days25026977732917843
ROCE %23%31%17%28%16%-13%

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ Cr.
Current Price₹ 2.07
Book Value₹ 0.48
ROCE-12.5 %
ROE-160 %
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 2.00
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)-19%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)-732%
Standalone figures.
Valuation
P/E, 3-year average15.34x
P/B, 3-year average3.08x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)32.91%
Operating margin (incl. other income)38.15%
EBITDA margin38.15%
Pre-tax margin25.51%
Net profit margin17.19%
ROE12.64%
ROCE17.12%
ROA7.10%
ROE, 3-year average23.18%
ROCE, 3-year average23.93%
ROA, 3-year average11.69%
ROIC (approx.)16.22%
Tax rate32.64%
Other income / net worth3.72%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)4.16%
Profit growth (latest year)-48.49%
Sales CAGR, 3 years35.05%
Profit CAGR, 3 years27.32%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 5.72
EPS (latest year)Rs 5.72
EPS, 3-year averageRs 7.86
Book value per shareRs 46.96
Sales per shareRs 33.28
Cash flow per shareRs 8.78
Free cash flow per shareRs -1.59
Dividend per share (latest year)Rs 2.00
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 2.00
Dividends
Dividend payout34.97%
Dividend payout, 3-year average25.60%
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.44x
Fixed asset turnover1.10x
Inventory turnover3.41x
Inventory days107 days
Debtor days87 days
Debtors turnover4.20x
Creditor days133 days
Cash conversion cycle-54 days
Working capital days43 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 368 Cr
Cash and bankRs 360 Cr
Net debtRs 8 Cr
Debt to equity0.32x
Net debt / EBITDA0.03x
Interest coverage3.93x
Owners' fund to total sources62.28%
Debt to assets19.93%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 215 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -288 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -362 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs -435 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs -39 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs -344 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years1.18x
Sales to cash flow3.79x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 815 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 815 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 268 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 43 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 311 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 240 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 208 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 68 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 140 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 140 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 32 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 71 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 443 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 547 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 858 Cr
Share capitalRs 49 Cr
ReservesRs 1,101 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 1,150 Cr
Total assetsRs 1,846 Cr
Net blockRs 738 Cr
Capital work in progressRs 86 Cr
InvestmentsRs 241 Cr
ReceivablesRs 194 Cr
InventoryRs 130 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 329 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)24.49
Computed by MarketFriction from the standalone statements. Returns use average balances.
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Red flags

F-score 6 of 8
lookInventory outrunning sales Inventory grew 331% vs sales +4% in 2012
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Mar 2014
Sales ₹92 Cr -14.2% vs Mar 2013. Net profit ₹5 Cr -68.4%.

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No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
Not on any NSE surveillance list in the latest file.

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd?

Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (532608) has a market capitalisation of Rs Cr. at the close.

What were Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Mar 2014 quarter, Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd sales was Rs 92 Cr (-14.2% vs Mar 2013) and net profit was Rs 5 Cr.

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