D.B.CORP LIMITED vs JAGRAN PRAKASHAN LIMITED

DBCORP and JAGRAN, both in Publishing: Newspapers. Monthly data through 2026-10-09. Change the comparison →

Price, rebased to 100

Share price change since Jan '19, the first month all 2 have a price: DBCORP +0%, JAGRAN -31%.

3691146201Jan '19Aug '20Mar '22Oct '23May '25Oct '263691146201Jan '19Aug '21Mar '24Oct '26

Rebased at 2019-01. Monthly closes from each company's history.

ROCE

10.0%15.7%21.3%27.0%Jan '19Aug '20Mar '22Oct '23May '25Oct '2610.0%15.7%21.3%27.0%Jan '19Aug '21Mar '24Oct '26
D.B.CORP LIMITED (DBCORP)JAGRAN PRAKASHAN LIMITED (JAGRAN)

Months with a missing value are left as gaps.

Where the return came from

The share price return over 3 years, split into net profit growth, share count change and the change in P/E.

DBCORP Net profit growth: +57 pts+57 ptsP/E change: -98 pts-98 pts -41% JAGRAN Net profit growth: -3 ptsShare count change: +16 pts+16 ptsP/E change: -42 pts-42 pts -29%
Net profit growthShare count changeP/E changeUnexplained

DBCORP: share price fell 41% over 3 years: +57 pts from net profit growth, −98 pts from the P/E change.

JAGRAN: share price fell 29% over 3 years: −3 pts from net profit growth, −42 pts from the P/E change, +16 pts from share count change.

Segments are percentage points of the price return: price = P/E × net profit ÷ share count. These are the same numbers each company's own page shows.

Rank within sector, month by month

Each cell is the company's percentile rank among its own sector peers that month. Darker is higher-ranked. Rows marked ↓ are inverted (lower debt, shorter cash cycle and a lower P/E rank higher).

D.B.CORP LIMITED (DBCORP) · Consumer Services

ROCE
Op. margin
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Debt/equity ↓
Cash cycle ↓
P/E ↓
12M momentum
Nov '212023202420252026Oct '26
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JAGRAN PRAKASHAN LIMITED (JAGRAN) · Consumer Services

ROCE
Op. margin
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Debt/equity ↓
Cash cycle ↓
P/E ↓
12M momentum
Nov '212023202420252026Oct '26
Lower rank Higher rank

Percentiles use today's listed companies in the sector and need at least 5 peers with a value.

Latest snapshot

MetricDBCORPJAGRAN
Share Price₹172.95₹61.49
Market Cap₹3078 cr₹1341 cr
P/E8.8x6.1x
P/B1.3x0.7x
P/S1.3x0.8x
ROCE18.0%17.0%
ROE14.4%12.1%
Operating margin23.0%14.0%
Revenue (TTM), indexed to 100₹2399 cr₹1691 cr
Net Profit (TTM)₹351 cr₹220 cr
Debt / Equity0.1x0.0x
Cash Conversion Cycle90d20d
Promoter holding74.5%69.0%
FII Holding11.8%2.3%
DII Holding4.2%4.3%
12M momentum-33.8%-3.0%
Drawdown from Peak-49.9%-44.0%
Cash conversion (3Y)1.2x1.0x
Interest cover19.2x32.4x
Share Count Change (1Y)0.0%0.0%
Volatility (1Y)28.0%17.6%

Latest month in the data: 2026-10. Highlight marks the higher value, or the lower value for P/E, P/B, P/S, debt, working-capital days, share count change and volatility. It marks a number, not a better investment.

Comparison is descriptive and historical. Highlights mark the higher or lower value on a metric, not a better investment. Not investment advice; ApnaFunda is not a SEBI-registered research analyst.