Why is H T Media Ltd ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 0.28%
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 8.70% and Operating profit at 11.01% over the last 5 years
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -2.35
2
Stock is technically in a Mildly Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Sideways on 11-May-26 and has generated 2% returns since then
- A key technical factor - MACD has been Bearish since 11 May 2026
3
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 14.95%, its profits have risen by 757.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0
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Despite the size of the company, domestic mutual funds hold only 0% of the company
- Domestic mutual funds have capability to do in-depth on-the-ground research on companies- their small stake may signify either they are not comfortable at the price or the business
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to H T Media should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Media & Entertainment should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Media & Entertainment)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is H T Media for you?
High Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
H T Media
15.13%
0.39
38.15%
Sensex
-1.65%
-0.64
13.06%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
9.69%
EBIT Growth (5y)
16.52%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-1.57
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
9.96
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.32
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.63
Tax Ratio
19.22%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
-9.67%
ROE (avg)
1.59%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
5
Industry P/E
12
Price to Book Value
0.40
EV to EBIT
3.72
EV to EBITDA
1.08
EV to Capital Employed
0.12
EV to Sales
0.07
PEG Ratio
0.02
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-0.82%
ROE (Latest)
6.65%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
Bullish
Technical Movement
18What is working for the Company
PAT(Q)
At Rs 33.67 cr has Grown at 1345.1%
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 8.67%
EPS(Q)
Highest at Rs 1.33
-2What is not working for the Company
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(HY)
Lowest at Rs 51.04 cr
NON-OPERATING INCOME(Q)
is 99.63 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT
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Here's what is working for H T Media
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs 33.67 cr has Grown at 1345.1%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very positive
PAT (Rs Cr)
Earnings per Share (EPS) - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 1.33
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (Rs)
Here's what is not working for H T Media
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
is 99.63 % of Profit Before Tax (PBT)
MOJO Watch
The company's income from non business activities is high; which is not a sustainable business model
Non Operating Income to PBT
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Lowest at Rs 51.04 cr
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Non Operating Income - Quarterly
Highest at Rs 59.66 cr
in the last five quartersMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating Income