SANDESH

The Sandesh Ltd.

NSE: SANDESH

BSE: 526725

Sector: Media, Entertainment & Publication

Industry Group: Media

Industry: Print Media

973.00-1.6 (-0.16%)

28 Jul, 12:00 AM

Overview

Analysis Statements Technicals Forecast Peers Resources News

Stock Scores

Quality Score

20.9 / 100

Value Score

81.4 / 100

Price Momentum Score

41.1 / 100

QVM Score

42.0 / 100

Key Metrics

Market Cap

736.46

P/E (TTM)

11.19

P/B

0.52

P/S (TTM)

1.67

EV/EBITDA

1.24

CAPE (5Y)

7.04

ROE (TTM)

4.74

ROCE (TTM)

6.19

ROA (TTM)

4.44

Avg 3Y ROE

8.97

Earnings 3Y CAGR

-13.41

Sales 3Y CAGR

8.87

Sales 5Y CAGR

9.94

Debt/Equity

0.00

Consensus TP

Strong Buy %

Promoter Holding

74.81

Pledged %

0.00

Stock Analysis

Fundamental analysis overview of The Sandesh Ltd. covering key investment insights, growth drivers, risk factors, and potential red flags.

Views

Red Flags

Positive

Consistently pays dividend

The company has not missed dividend payments once in the last 10 financial years

What is Dividend streak?

Company is net cash

The company is net cash i.e., cash and cash equivalents exceed total debt indicating a healthy balance sheet

What is Net Debt ?

Negative

Low dividend yield

The company has a low dividend yield of 0.26%

What is Dividend yield?

Neutral

Looks cheap but is at a premium to industry median P/E

PE TTM of 11.19 indicates that the stock is cheap on a standalone basis but is at a 48.8% premium to industry median P/E

What is P/E Ratio?

Median: 7.52

Value 11.19

-10.614.12

Company's earnings are of moderate quality

Earnings quality score of 31.4 indicates that the company's earnings are of moderate quality. Earnings quality is measured using combination of earnings persistence, probability of manipulation and earnings to cash conversion

What is Earnings quality score?

31.4 / 100

Financial Snapshot

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Multi-year trends for The Sandesh Ltd. covering revenue, net profit, ROE, and EBITDA for a quick view of financial health over time.

Net Revenue FY

Profit After Tax FY

ROE FY

EBITDA FY

The Sandesh Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Quarterly breakdown of The Sandesh Ltd. ownership including promoter, FII, DII, mutual fund, and public holdings as disclosed to NSE/BSE.

	Mar 2020	Jun 2020	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026
Total Promoter	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81
Indian Promoter	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81	74.81
Foreign Promoter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Institutions	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.05	0.16	0.15	0.15	0.11	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.09
Mutual Funds / UTI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FI/Bank/Insurance	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Govt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FII	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.05	0.16	0.15	0.14	0.10	0.09	0.09	0.09	0.09
Other Institutions	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00
Non-Institution	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.18	25.19	25.19	25.19	25.18	25.14	25.03	25.04	25.04	25.07	25.08	25.08	25.08	25.09
Bodies Corporate	12.83	12.31	12.18	12.33	12.32	12.17	11.84	11.78	12.05	12.18	12.15	12.04	11.79	11.74	11.69	11.74	11.54	11.52	11.20	11.16	11.07	11.10	11.09	11.17	11.17	11.14
Others (incl. Retail) No. of shareholders	12.35 5,066	12.87 5,016	13.00 5,184	12.85 4,862	12.86 4,725	13.01 4,761	13.34 5,582	13.40 5,520	13.13 5,433	13.00 5,563	13.03 5,470	13.14 5,461	13.39 6,033	13.45 5,884	13.50 5,850	13.45 5,545	13.64 6,358	13.62 6,258	13.83 6,854	13.88 7,186	13.97 7,457	13.97 7,283	13.99 7,315	13.91 7,086	13.91 6,892	13.95 6,754

Holdings and Presence

Indices and prominent investors with a stake in this stock.

Index Presence

The Sandesh Ltd. is not part of any tracked index.

Prominent Investor Holdings

Sharad Kanayalal Shah and Associates

Jun 2026

1.25%

₹ 9 Cr

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Recent bulk deals, block deals, and insider trading activity in The Sandesh Ltd. shares as reported to NSE and BSE.

No bulk, block or insider trade data available.

Corporate Actions

History of The Sandesh Ltd. dividends, bonus issues, stock splits, rights issues, and other corporate events.

Dividend₹ 2.50/share
Record date: 22nd Aug 2025Ex-date: 22nd Aug 2025
Announced on: 29th May 2025
Dividend₹ 2.50/share
Record date: 21st Feb 2025Ex-date: 21st Feb 2025
Announced on: 13th Feb 2025
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 23rd Feb 2024Ex-date: 23rd Feb 2024
Announced on: 11th Feb 2024
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 24th Feb 2023Ex-date: 24th Feb 2023
Announced on: 14th Feb 2023
Dividend₹ 5/share
Record date: 25th Feb 2022Ex-date: 24th Feb 2022
Announced on: 11th Feb 2022

Company Profile

Overview of The Sandesh Ltd. covering business description, industry classification, key management, financial ratios, and listed exchange details.

The Sandesh Limited is an India-based company, which operates in the regional print media industry. The Company is engaged in the business of editing, printing and publishing newspapers and periodicals. The Company is a publisher of SANDESH, which is a Gujarati daily newspaper in Gujarat Region. It ...

Key personnel

Mr. Hardik Arunkumar Joshi

Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

Shri. Falgunbhai C. PatelD

Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director

Shri. Parthiv Falgunbhai PatelD

Managing Director, Executive Director

Shri. Rahoul Rajivkumar ShahD

Whole Time Director

Smt. Pannaben Falgunbhai PatelD

Non-Executive Director

Shri. Bijal Hemant ChhatrapatiD

Non-Executive Independent Director

Shri. Sudhin Bhagwandas ChokseyD

Non-Executive Independent Director

Shri. Keyur Dhanvantlal GandhiD

Non-Executive Independent Director

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Incorporated on

11 Mar 1943

Last Annual

31 Mar 2026

Last Interim

31 Mar 2026

No. of Employees

IPO date

07 Jun 1995

Free Float

9,12,868

Website

https://sandesh.com/

Phone no.

+917940004000

Address

Sandesh Bhavan, Sandesh Press Rd, Vastrapur, AHMEDABAD, 380015, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The current share price of The Sandesh Ltd. is ₹ 973.00 as of 28 Jul 2026.

What is the market capitalisation of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The market capitalisation of The Sandesh Ltd. stands at ₹ 736.46 Cr.

What is the PE ratio of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of The Sandesh Ltd. is 11.19 as of the latest trailing twelve months data.

What is the ROE and ROCE of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The Sandesh Ltd. has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 4.74% and a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 6.19% as per the latest financial reports.

What is the 52-week high and low of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The 52-week high of The Sandesh Ltd. is - and the 52-week low is -.

What is the dividend yield of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The dividend yield of The Sandesh Ltd. is 0.26% based on the current market price.

What is the FII and DII holding in The Sandesh Ltd.?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) hold 0.09%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) hold 0.00% and retail/public investors hold 13.95% of The Sandesh Ltd. shares.

What sector does The Sandesh Ltd. belong to?

The Sandesh Ltd. operates in the Media, Entertainment & Publication sector.

What is the beta of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The beta of The Sandesh Ltd. is 0.81, indicating its price volatility relative to the broader market. Over the past 1 year, The Sandesh Ltd. has delivered an absolute return of -14.69%.

What is the RSI of The Sandesh Ltd.?

The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) of The Sandesh Ltd. is 47.68, placing it in the neutral zone. An RSI above 70 is considered overbought and below 30 is considered oversold.

The Sandesh Ltd.

Stock Scores

Key Metrics

Share Price

Stock Analysis

Financial Snapshot

The Sandesh Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Holdings and Presence

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Corporate Actions

Company Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Holdings and Presence

Stock Analysis

Corporate Actions

Company Profile