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Hindustan Media Ventures Limited

Media

Hindustan Media Ventures Limited operates in Print Media, within the Media sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers.

₹84.86
+0.21 · +0.25%
Quote09 Jun, 10:02 am
Fundamentals08 Jun 2026 · screener
Score08 Jun, 11:00 pm · v4.2-nightly
Tags02 May 2026
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Investable fundamentals, management trust is acceptable, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is weak.

Suggested next step
Check latest quarters
Result consistency is weak; verify whether the thesis is improving or deteriorating.
Good U-Score but weak results consistency: verify latest quarters.
U-Score
UNDERVALUED
72

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Trust
Mixed Trust
64

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Neutral
54

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
weak
39

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 31 Mar 2026

Bad · 25/100

PAT -40% YoY · Rev +19% YoY · margin expansion · +18% QoQ

Filed 31 Mar 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹216 Cr+18.7%+18.0%
EBITDA₹65 Cr+170.8%+225.0%
Operating margin30.0%+1700 bps+1900 bps
PAT₹27 Cr-40.0%+2600.0%
PAT margin12.5%-1223 bps+1195 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Business and thesis

Issuer presentation review pending

Hindustan Media Ventures Limited operates in Print Media, within the Media sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers. The structured result feed currently covers the quarter ended 31 Mar 2026. Investor presentations and earnings-call PDFs will be added as issuer-backed evidence before management claims appear here.

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

54Neutral

SMA20 +3.0% / mo · near 52W high

Stock trend: 60
Sector RS: 44
Sector 3M: -0.4% vs Nifty +0.1%

Technical chart

HMVLdaily · 1Y+19.1%
Latest close ₹84.86 on 2026-06-09
Bar
-2.9%
RSI
86
MACD hist
2.19
52W pos
92%
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Volume
Result date
SMA 50
RSI(14)

Technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term trend unclear. RSI 86. Wait for confirmation.

  • SMA20 rising (~3.2% over last month) — short-term momentum positive.
  • RSI(14) at 86 — overbought zone; risk of mean reversion.
  • MACD above signal, histogram expanding — bullish momentum building.
  • Within 3% of 52-week high — testing resistance.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Deep research

Valuation, score drivers, trust methodology, financials, and peers

Use these sections after reviewing the decision summary, latest result, thesis, management accountability, and technical timing above.

72U-SCORE
Top Setup

Fundamental score breakdown

UNDERVALUED
Valuation28/30
Growth20/25
Quality3/20
Balance Sheet12/15
Cash Flow4/10
Piotroski
8/9 (+5)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
72

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

72/100 · UNDERVALUED

Positive drivers

  • Piotroski is strong at 8/9.
  • Fair-value margin of safety is positive at 69.4%.
  • Valuation contributes 28/30 to the score.

Main drags

  • Quality is weaker at 3/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Cash flow is weaker at 4/10; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Growth is weaker at 20/25; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Blended valuation: PE, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and balance-sheet checks

For this sector, IndiaPulse uses a blended lens rather than relying on a single valuation ratio.

Blended relative
Primary lens
PE, EV/EBITDA, margin of safety, and FCF yield together.
Secondary checks
ROE/ROCE, growth, cash conversion, leverage, promoter risk.
Main risk check
One cheap metric is not enough if quality or cash flow is weak.
PE
4.0
PB
0.4
EV/EBITDA
5.5
ROE
9.9%
ROCE
11.5%
FCF Yield
Debt/Equity
0.1
MoS
+69.4%
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 08 Jun 2026
v4.2-nightly
Final score
72
Previous: 72
Verdict
UNDERVALUED
Previous: UNDERVALUED
Margin of safety
+69.4%
Previous: +69.5%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

08 Jun 2026
v4.2-nightly
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36
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75
72
72
72
72
72
72
72
72

Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.
Trust Score
64Mixed Trust · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Mixed Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 42nd percentile of the scored universe and 56th percentile within Media. Main check: financial discipline is weak at 32/100.

Healthy Trust Lite: Promoter holding is 74.4%. Key concern: Altman Z is 1.72.

Computed 22 May 2026
trust-lite-v1
0 docs indexed · 0 concall links
Score band
Mixed Trust

Usable, but needs evidence. Treat guidance with a margin of safety.

Relative rank
42nd percentile

overall median 67 · Media: 56th pctile, median 64 · Small: 47th pctile, median 65

Evidence depth
Financial-only

0 documents indexed, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Mixed Trust · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
86
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
89
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
62
acceptable · leverage and solvency
Discipline
32
weak · capital discipline
Results
39
weak · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter holding is 74.4%.
  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • FCF yield is 7.6%.
  • 7 years of positive FCF.

Trust risks

  • Altman Z is 1.72.
  • 3 recent quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.
  • ROCE is low at 5.4%.
  • ROE is low at 5%.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Intrinsic value

Graham Number
₹178.82
+52.5% MoS
DCF Fair PE
42.0
DCF Fair Value
₹277.62
+69.4% MoS
PEG
0.15

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
4.02
P/B
0.39
EV/EBITDA
5.50
Market Cap
624.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
9.95%
ROCE
11.50%
ROA
1.99%
Dividend Y

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
6.00%
EPS 5Y
17.00%
Revenue 3Y
1.00%
EPS 3Y
79.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.05
Interest Coverage
14.00×
Altman Z
1.97
Book Value
215.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
FCF Positive Y
7/5
OCF
72.00 Cr
EPS TTM
6.61

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
74.40%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
66%

Financial History

Updated 9/6/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 749-5.3% vs prev
0872.7Mar 2026: 830Mar 2025: 873Mar 2024: 809Mar 2023: 791Mar 2022: 749FY26FY25FY24FY23FY22

Net Profit

₹ Cr
No data

Return on Equity

%
No data
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All information is for study purposes only. For investment decisions, consult your financial advisor. See Playbook for methodology.