HT Media Ltd
HT Media Ltd. engages in printing and publishing newspapers and periodicals. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, Delhi. The company went IPO on 2005-09-01. Its segments include Printing & Publishing of Newspaper & periodicals, Radio Broadcast and Entertainment & Digital. Its digital news provides Hindustantimes.com, Livehindustan.com and Livemint.com. The print portfolio includes Hindustan Times, Hindustan and Mint. Its radio portfolio includes Fever Frequency modulation (FM), Radio Nasha, Radio One, FAB Market and FAB Play. Its lifestyle and entertainment provides health shots and desi martini. The Company’s job portal consists of Shine.com. which provides opportunities with jobs and helps to build capability with skills. For the recruiter, Shine.com enables to find up-skilled candidates. Its subsidiaries include Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL), HT Music and Entertainment Company Limited (HT Music), HT Mobile Solutions Limited, HT Overseas Pte. Limited (HT Overseas), Next Mediaworks Limited and Next Radio Limited (NRL).
Price Trend & Technical Volume
Daily QuotesPrice Chart (Historical Trend)
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4V Matrix
Multi-dimensional proprietary scoreValuation Comparison
Intrinsic & Fair Value Multiples* DCF valuation criteria: 2-Stage model: 10% growth rate years 1-5, 10.5% discount rate, 3% terminal growth rate
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AI Diagnostics Score
Weighted model combining fundamental, technical & growth factors.
- Debt/Equity is within safe range (0.41).
- Piotroski financial solvency score: 3/9.
- Momentum metrics indicate consolidation near key averages.
Historical Returns
Growth Analysis
| Metric | 1-Yr YoY | 3-Yr CAGR | 5-Yr CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | -0.1% | +1.8% | +10.1% |
| Profit | -445.6% | — | — |
Institutional Valuation Models & Fundamental Quality Methodology
DesiStocks synthesizes classical institutional valuation models and financial distress frameworks to provide a balanced, multi-dimensional view of Indian equity fundamentals. Review each methodology below to understand its core drivers, appropriate use cases, and inherent assumptions.
Projects operating cash flows minus capital expenditures over a 5-year forecast window, discounted back to present value using the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). Terminal value assumes a sustainable 4% perpetual growth rate matching India's long-term GDP expansion.
Rooted in classic value investing doctrine: √(22.5 × EPS × Book Value). Graham's formula sets a defensive price ceiling to ensure an investor never pays more than 15x earnings and 1.5x tangible book value simultaneously.
Anchored in Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP). Equates a fair P/E multiple directly to the sustainable earnings growth rate percentage: Fair Price = EPS × Growth Rate. A PEG below 1.0 signifies potential undervaluation relative to growth.
Nine binary financial tests across profitability (positive ROA, cash flow > net income), balance sheet leverage (declining debt, rising liquidity, zero share dilution), and operational efficiency (improving gross margin and asset turnover). High scores (8–9) confirm robust quality.
Five weighted financial ratios assessing working capital, cumulative profitability, operating leverage, market capitalization, and asset turnover. Proven predictor of balance sheet stress and corporate bankruptcy probability over a 24-month horizon.
Proprietary four-pillar diagnostic framework examining Valuation (multiples vs 5Y history), Value Creation (ROCE spread over WACC cost of capital), Volatility (drawdown containment & beta), and Velocity (operating profit momentum).
All intrinsic valuations and scores are mathematical models generated using publicly available financial statements and historical market disclosures. These calculations do not represent guaranteed future price targets, investment advice, or research analyst buy/sell ratings under SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations. Always perform independent diligence and consult a licensed financial advisor.