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DECCAN CHRONICLE vs MPS - Comparison Results
DECCAN CHRONICLE Change
Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd. (DCHL) is a print media company. The company publishes 'Deccan Chronicle' - an English newspaper and 'Andhra Bhoomi' - a regional newspaper. It also owns 90% stake in Asian Age Holdings, the publishers of 'Asian Age' - ... More
MPS 
MPS Limited is a part of the Macmillan Group. It has 30 years of experience in the field of publishing. Macmillan is a large, UK-based publishing company founded in 1843 that came to India over 100 years ago, in 1892. Macmillan India started off as a... More
Current Valuations
| DECCAN CHRONICLE | MPS | DECCAN CHRONICLE/ MPS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | x | -1.7 | 11.0 | - | View Chart |
| P/BV | x | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.5% | View Chart |
| Dividend Yield | % | 0.0 | 3.4 | - |
Financials
 DECCAN CHRONICLE  MPS |
| EQUITY SHARE DATA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECCAN CHRONICLE Mar-11 |
MPS Mar-18 |
DECCAN CHRONICLE/ MPS |
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| High | Rs | 180 | 730 | 24.7% | |
| Low | Rs | 56 | 495 | 11.3% | |
| Sales per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 40.1 | 143.4 | 28.0% | |
| Earnings per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 6.7 | 37.7 | 17.7% | |
| Cash flow per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 8.8 | 42.0 | 20.9% | |
| Dividends per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 0 | 12.00 | 0.0% | |
| Dividend yield (eoy) | % | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0% | |
| Book value per share (Unadj.) | Rs | 52.6 | 224.8 | 23.4% | |
| Shares outstanding (eoy) | m | 243.47 | 18.62 | 1,307.6% | |
| Bonus/Rights/Conversions | BC | - | - | ||
| Price / Sales ratio | x | 2.9 | 4.3 | 68.9% | |
| Avg P/E ratio | x | 17.7 | 16.2 | 108.8% | |
| P/CF ratio (eoy) | x | 13.4 | 14.6 | 92.0% | |
| Price / Book Value ratio | x | 2.2 | 2.7 | 82.4% | |
| Dividend payout | % | 0 | 31.8 | 0.0% | |
| Avg Mkt Cap | Rs m | 28,729 | 11,406 | 251.9% | |
| No. of employees | `000 | NA | 2.4 | 0.0% | |
| Total wages/salary | Rs m | 968 | 1,115 | 86.8% | |
| Avg. sales/employee | Rs Th | NM | 1,135.3 | - | |
| Avg. wages/employee | Rs Th | NM | 474.0 | - | |
| Avg. net profit/employee | Rs Th | NM | 298.5 | - | |
| INCOME DATA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | Rs m | 9,762 | 2,670 | 365.6% | |
| Other income | Rs m | 548 | 230 | 238.5% | |
| Total revenues | Rs m | 10,310 | 2,900 | 355.5% | |
| Gross profit | Rs m | 2,892 | 871 | 332.2% | |
| Depreciation | Rs m | 516 | 81 | 641.0% | |
| Interest | Rs m | 555 | 1 | 42,692.3% | |
| Profit before tax | Rs m | 2,369 | 1,019 | 232.6% | |
| Minority Interest | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Prior Period Items | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extraordinary Inc (Exp) | Rs m | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Tax | Rs m | 743 | 317 | 234.8% | |
| Profit after tax | Rs m | 1,626 | 702 | 231.6% | |
| Gross profit margin | % | 29.6 | 32.6 | 90.9% | |
| Effective tax rate | % | 31.4 | 31.1 | 100.9% | |
| Net profit margin | % | 16.7 | 26.3 | 63.3% | |
| BALANCE SHEET DATA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current assets | Rs m | 12,472 | 3,906 | 319.3% | |
| Current liabilities | Rs m | 4,974 | 277 | 1,796.3% | |
| Net working cap to sales | % | 76.8 | 135.9 | 56.5% | |
| Current ratio | x | 2.5 | 14.1 | 17.8% | |
| Inventory Days | Days | 50 | 0 | - | |
| Debtors Days | Days | 97 | 63 | 153.3% | |
| Net fixed assets | Rs m | 9,267 | 488 | 1,899.9% | |
| Share capital | Rs m | 487 | 186 | 261.5% | |
| "Free" reserves | Rs m | 11,503 | 4,001 | 287.5% | |
| Net worth | Rs m | 12,801 | 4,187 | 305.8% | |
| Long term debt | Rs m | 3,131 | 0 | - | |
| Total assets | Rs m | 21,739 | 4,513 | 481.7% | |
| Interest coverage | x | 5.3 | 784.5 | 0.7% | |
| Debt to equity ratio | x | 0.2 | 0 | - | |
| Sales to assets ratio | x | 0.4 | 0.6 | 75.9% | |
| Return on assets | % | 10.0 | 15.6 | 64.4% | |
| Return on equity | % | 12.7 | 16.8 | 75.7% | |
| Return on capital | % | 18.4 | 24.4 | 75.3% | |
| Exports to sales | % | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Imports to sales | % | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Exports (fob) | Rs m | NA | NA | - | |
| Imports (cif) | Rs m | NA | NA | - | |
| Fx inflow | Rs m | 0 | 2,182 | 0.0% | |
| Fx outflow | Rs m | 2,230 | 170 | 1,308.7% | |
| Net fx | Rs m | -2,230 | 2,011 | -110.9% | |
| CASH FLOW | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Operations | Rs m | 2,453 | 776 | 316.2% | |
| From Investments | Rs m | -665 | -724 | 91.8% | |
| From Financial Activity | Rs m | -666 | -1 | 133,260.0% | |
| Net Cashflow | Rs m | 1,122 | 62 | 1,803.1% | |
Share Holding
| Indian Promoters | % | 32.7 | 75.0 | 43.5% | |
| Foreign collaborators | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | |
| Indian inst/Mut Fund | % | 8.2 | 0.1 | 8,170.0% | |
| FIIs | % | 0.5 | 0.1 | 500.0% | |
| ADR/GDR | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | |
| Free float | % | 58.7 | 24.9 | 235.6% | |
| Shareholders | 57,740 | 7,188 | 803.3% | ||
| Pledged promoter(s) holding | % | 99.5 | 0.0 | - |
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Jan 31, 2020 | Updated on Jan 31, 2020For the quarter ended December 2019, MPS has posted a net profit of Rs 130 m (down 33.5% YoY). Sales on the other hand came in at Rs 837 m (down 15.9% YoY). Read on for a complete analysis of MPS's quarterly results.
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Nov 5, 2019 | Updated on Nov 5, 2019For the quarter ended September 2019, MPS has posted a net profit of Rs 221 m (up 18.4% YoY). Sales on the other hand came in at Rs 882 m (down 12.3% YoY). Read on for a complete analysis of MPS's quarterly results.
MPS Announces Quarterly Results (1QFY20); Net Profit Up 0.7% (Quarterly Result Update)
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