Jagran Prakashan Limited
Valuation (99/100) does the heavy lifting; financial trend (20/100) is the drag.
Buy zoneOur blended model reads Jagran Prakashan Limited as a Buy at 62/100. We put fair value near ₹127.62; at ₹63.81 that leaves roughly 100% upside, so the stock screens undervalued by 100%. On 6.9x trailing earnings it sits cheaper than the Communication Services median of about 25.0x. The price is about 6% below its 52-week high of ₹68.2 and 22% above the low of ₹52.2. Financial health scores 60/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 6/9. The average analyst target of ₹73 implies about 14% upside across 1 analysts. It clears 8 of 12 investability checks, with durability 54, valuation 98 and momentum 61 on our 0–100 scales.
Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹102.1. Low-confidence estimate — limited data.
Analyst views
1-year price
EOD · 2026-07-3152-week range
-6.44% from the 52-week high.
Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.
Verdict pillars
Buy62Piotroski F-score 6/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Our scores
Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.
Investability checklist
- Fail: ROE above 15%: 8.8%
- Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.05x
- Pass: Positive free cash flow
- Fail: Revenue growth > 10%: -2%
- No data: Earnings growing
- Pass: Net margin ≥ 10%: 10.5%
- Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 3.56
- Pass: Below our fair value
- Pass: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- Pass: Above 200-day average
- Fail: Above 50-day average
- No data: Positive 1-year return
- Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 3.38
- Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 6/9
Quarterly results
Annual financials
Shareholding
- Promoter69.0%
- Institutions4.8%
- Public & other26.1%
Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.
Key fundamentals
Bull case vs bear case
Bull case
Strengths
- Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
- Financially solid — Altman Z 3.38.
Opportunities
- Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.
- Trades ~100% below our estimated fair value.
About Jagran Prakashan Limited
Jagran Prakashan Limited publishes newspapers and magazines across India through its Printing, Publishing and Digital, FM Radio Business, and Other segments. Its publications include the daily newspapers Dainik Jagran, Inext, Nai Dunia, Nav Dunia Rank, Mid-day, Inquilab, Mid-day Gujarati, and Punjabi Jagran, along with the agricultural magazine Khet Khalihaan and editorial panel Sakhi.
Jagran Prakashan Limited — frequently asked questions
Is Jagran Prakashan Limited a buy, hold or sell?
StocksWizard currently rates Jagran Prakashan Limited (JAGRAN) a Buy, based on a blended score of 62/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.
What is Jagran Prakashan Limited's fair value?
Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates Jagran Prakashan Limited's fair value at about ₹127.62, versus a current price of ₹63.81 — roughly 100% upside. On that basis the stock looks undervalued by 100%.
Is Jagran Prakashan Limited financially healthy?
Jagran Prakashan Limited scores 60/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 6/9.
How has Jagran Prakashan Limited's share price performed?
Jagran Prakashan Limited is up 11% over three months, and last traded at ₹63.81. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.
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View allOur verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.