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EQUITY SHARE DATA | |||||
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HT MEDIA Mar-18 |
WASHINGTON P. Dec-18 |
HT MEDIA/ WASHINGTON P. |
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High | Rs | 119 | 49,033 | - | |
Low | Rs | 78 | 40,080 | - | |
Sales per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 101.8 | 36,599.3 | - | |
Earnings per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 15.3 | 3,692.5 | - | |
Cash flow per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 20.6 | 4,462.5 | - | |
Dividends per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 0.40 | 387.83 | - | |
Dividend yield (eoy) | % | 0.4 | 0.9 | 46.8% | |
Book value per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 109.8 | 53,242.8 | - | |
Shares outstanding (eoy) | m | 230.57 | 5.37 | - | |
Bonus/Rights/Conversions | - | - | - | ||
Price / Sales ratio | x | 1.0 | 1.2 | 79.3% | |
Avg P/E ratio | x | 6.4 | 12.1 | 53.3% | |
P/CF ratio (eoy) | x | 4.8 | 10.0 | 47.8% | |
Price / Book Value ratio | x | 0.9 | 0.8 | 106.9% | |
Dividend payout | % | 2.6 | 10.5 | 24.9% | |
Avg Mkt Cap | Rs m | 22,654 | 239,268 | 9.5% | |
No. of employees | `000 | 2.2 | 11.1 | 19.5% | |
Total wages/salary | Rs m | 5,132 | 4,957 | 103.5% | |
Avg. sales/employee | Rs Th | 10,837.1 | 17,706.2 | 61.2% | |
Avg. wages/employee | Rs Th | 2,370.3 | 446.6 | 530.8% | |
Avg. net profit/employee | Rs Th | 1,626.2 | 1,786.4 | 91.0% |
INCOME DATA | |||||
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Net Sales | Rs m | 23,462 | 196,538 | 11.9% | |
Other income | Rs m | 2,455 | 153 | 1,603.3% | |
Total revenues | Rs m | 25,917 | 196,691 | 13.2% | |
Gross profit | Rs m | 3,996 | 30,372 | 13.2% | |
Depreciation | Rs m | 1,228 | 4,135 | 29.7% | |
Interest | Rs m | 816 | 2,770 | 29.5% | |
Profit before tax | Rs m | 4,407 | 23,620 | 18.7% | |
Minority Interest | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
Prior Period Items | Rs m | -58 | 0 | - | |
Extraordinary Inc (Exp) | Rs m | 31 | 0 | - | |
Tax | Rs m | 859 | 3,791 | 22.7% | |
Profit after tax | Rs m | 3,521 | 19,829 | 17.8% | |
Gross profit margin | % | 17.0 | 15.5 | 110.2% | |
Effective tax rate | % | 19.5 | 16.0 | 121.5% | |
Net profit margin | % | 15.0 | 10.1 | 148.7% |
BALANCE SHEET DATA | |||||
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Current assets | Rs m | 15,472 | 111,708 | 13.9% | |
Current liabilities | Rs m | 20,546 | 59,206 | 34.7% | |
Net working cap to sales | % | -21.6 | 26.7 | -81.0% | |
Current ratio | x | 0.8 | 1.9 | 39.9% | |
Inventory Days | Days | 20 | 9 | 208.9% | |
Debtors Days | Days | 55 | 79 | 70.0% | |
Net fixed assets | Rs m | 14,765 | 47,750 | 30.9% | |
Share capital | Rs m | 461 | 1,458 | 31.6% | |
Net worth | Rs m | 25,315 | 285,914 | 8.9% | |
Long term debt | Rs m | 57 | 34,336 | 0.2% | |
Total assets | Rs m | 49,604 | 347,296 | 14.3% | |
Interest coverage | x | 6.4 | 9.5 | 67.2% | |
Debt to equity ratio | x | 0 | 0.1 | 1.9% | |
Sales to assets ratio | x | 0.5 | 0.6 | 83.6% | |
Return on assets | % | 8.7 | 6.5 | 134.4% | |
Return on equity | % | 13.9 | 6.9 | 200.5% | |
Return on capital | % | 20.5 | 8.2 | 248.5% |
CASH FLOW | |||||
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From Operations | Rs m | 3,087 | 20,922 | 14.8% | |
From Investments | Rs m | -2,452 | -16,840 | 14.6% | |
From Financial Activity | Rs m | -91 | -14,026 | 0.6% | |
Net Cashflow | Rs m | 558 | -10,461 | -5.3% |
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