S Chand and Company Ltd
NSE: SCHAND · Printing & Publication · sector
₹130.26NSE close 2026-10-26
Key numbers
Market cap₹459 cr
Price₹130.26
52w high / low₹184 / ₹128
P/E6.4xSector median 10.1x
P/B0.4xSector median 1.2x
Book value₹298.8
Dividend yield3.07%Sector median 2.62%
ROE7.0%Sector median 7.0%
ROCE9.8%Sector median 9.2%
OPM17.4%Sector median 14.2%
Debt / equity0.08xSector median 0.47x
EV/EBITDA2.5xSector median 4.0x
Interest cover7.9x
Current ratio2.63x
Sales growth 3y+9.4%Sector median +7.4%
Profit growth 3y+4.8%Sector median +10.7%
PEG0.68x
Last 12 months to Jun 2026, Consolidated. "Sector median" = middle value of 8 companies in Printing & Publication (P/E median leaves out loss-making companies). Tap ? for what a number means.
Things to know
- Cash ₹189 cr vs borrowings ₹88 cr (FY26): cash is higher (net cash).
- Operating profit covered interest 7.9x in the last 12 months.
- Operating cash flow was below net profit in 1 of the last 5 years (FY26).
- Net loss in 6 of the last 8 quarters.
- Revenue was higher than a year earlier in 3 of the last 4 quarters.
- Other income was 23% of net profit in the last 12 months.
- Debtor days went from 143 (FY24) to 160 (FY26).
- Dividend paid in 3 of the last 5 financial years.
- Price ₹130.26 on 2026-10-26: -29.4% from the 52-week high, +2.0% from the 52-week low.
Plain facts from the filings, built by the same fixed rules for every company. A line appears only when the data for it is available. Not a view on the stock.
Charts
Weekly close · high ₹238.27 · low ₹130.26
RevenueNet profit
RevenueNet profit
Quarterly results
| ₹ cr | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 37 | 100 | 471 | 103 | 49 | 99 | 548 | 115 |
| EBITDA | -57 | -19 | 203 | -9 | -60 | -33 | 244 | -10 |
| OPM % | -153.2% | -19.2% | 43.1% | -8.9% | -121.9% | -33.7% | 44.6% | -8.4% |
| Other income | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Net profit | -52 | -25 | 142 | -13 | -53 | -28 | 170 | -18 |
| EPS (₹) | -14.67 | -6.99 | 40.26 | -3.77 | -14.96 | -7.90 | 48.17 | -5.07 |
| Revenue YoY | +31.8% | -1.2% | +16.2% | +11.6% | ||||
| Profit YoY | – | – | +19.6% | – |
Consolidated figures where filed. Latest quarter Jun 2026.
Profit & loss (yearly)
| ₹ cr | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 481 | 610 | 663 | 720 | 799 | 811 |
| EBITDA | 60 | 112 | 110 | 135 | 142 | 141 |
| Net profit | 11 | 66 | 57 | 64 | 76 | 71 |
| EPS (₹) | 2.29 | 16.42 | 14.53 | 18.04 | 21.54 | 20.24 |
| Revenue growth | +26.9% | +8.6% | +8.6% | +11.0% | +13.9% | |
| Profit growth | +490.2% | -14.2% | +12.2% | +19.5% | +36.4% | |
| Dividend / share (₹) | – | – | 3.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 |
| Compounded growth | 3 years | 5 years | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | +9.4% | +13.4% | +13.9% |
| Net profit | +4.8% | – | +36.4% |
| EPS | +9.5% | – | – |
| Share price | – | -20.6% (2y) | -27.1% |
Balance sheet
| ₹ cr | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholders' equity | – | 896 | 941 | 990 | 1,054 |
| Borrowings | – | 127 | 108 | 66 | 88 |
| Cash & equivalents | – | 115 | 167 | 170 | 189 |
| Total assets | – | 1,220 | 1,273 | 1,266 | 1,395 |
| Fixed assets | – | 81 | 80 | 85 | 96 |
| Capital work in progress | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Investments | – | 15 | 22 | 27 | 29 |
| Receivables | – | 265 | 260 | 275 | 350 |
| Inventory | – | 156 | 176 | 140 | 163 |
| Payables | – | 108 | 152 | 118 | 155 |
Year-end figures from the March annual filing.
Cash flow
| ₹ cr | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 107 | 81 | 121 | 100 | 75 |
| Cash from investing | -3 | -4 | -24 | -49 | -49 |
| Cash from financing | -85 | -61 | -53 | -75 | -17 |
| Capex | 16 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 36 |
| Free cash flow | 91 | 65 | 104 | 75 | 39 |
Free cash flow = cash from operations − capex.
Ratios by year
| ₹ cr | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE % | – | 7.4% | 6.0% | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| ROCE % | – | 9.6% | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.9% |
| Debtor days | – | 159 | 143 | 140 | 160 |
| Inventory days | – | 258 | 284 | 223 | 232 |
| Payable days | – | 178 | 245 | 188 | 221 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | – | 239 | 182 | 175 | 171 |
| Working capital days | – | 172 | 188 | 194 | 206 |
Shareholding
| Holder | % (2026-09-30) |
|---|---|
| Promoters | 46.99% |
| FIIs | 4.07% |
| DIIs | 1.26% |
| of which Mutual funds | 0.29% |
| Public (non-institutions) | 47.68% |
| Quarter | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters % | 47.06% | 47.02% | 47.02% | 47.02% | 46.99% | 46.99% | 46.99% | 46.99% |
| Promoter group | % |
|---|---|
| Neerja Jhunjhnuwala | 22.68% |
| Himanshu Gupta | 16.99% |
| Savita Gupta | 3.45% |
| Ankita Gupta | 2.59% |
| Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala | 1.10% |
| Gaurav kumar Jhunjhnuwala | 0.17% |
| Shaara IT Services Private Limited | 0.00% |
| S. Chand Hotels Private Limited | 0.00% |
| SC Hotel Tourist Deluxe Private Limited | 0.00% |
| Sky Warehousing Private Limited | 0.00% |
| Omni Outsourcing Private Limited | 0.00% |
| Amenity Sports Academy Private Limited | 0.00% |
| Indohind International Trade & Industries Private Limited | 0.00% |
| S Chand Properties Private Limited | 0.00% |
| HMR Sports Ventures Private Limited | 0.00% |
| Public holders above 1% | % |
|---|---|
| Srinivasan Varadarajan | 4.75% |
| The Miri Strategic Emerging Markets Fund LP | 2.41% |
| Blue Daimond Properties PVT Ltd | 1.99% |
| Blue Daimond Properties PVT Ltd | 1.35% |
38,570 shareholders. Pledged: – of promoter shares.
Peers in Printing & Publication
| Company | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | OPM | Sales 3y | Div yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPSLTD | ₹3,994 cr | 21.0x | 6.7x | 35.0% | 39.7% | 33.3% | +15.3% | 2.17% |
| SCHAND | ₹459 cr | 6.4x | 0.4x | 7.0% | 9.8% | 17.4% | +9.4% | 3.07% |
| REPRO | ₹436 cr | 4.5x | 1.2x | 26.8% | 29.5% | 35.1% | +5.4% | – |
| INLANPR | ₹29 cr | 79.0x | 20.7x | -23.0% | -10.3% | – | – | – |
| INFOMEDIA | ₹26 cr | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| UNICK | ₹24 cr | 10.1x | 0.7x | 2.4% | 5.9% | 10.9% | -3.8% | – |
| KIRANPR | ₹11 cr | 95.4x | 3.9x | 4.2% | 4.7% | -50.4% | -1.0% | – |
| SHAKTIPR | ₹3 cr | 1.7x | 0.1x | 9.4% | 9.2% | 4.0% | +111.5% | – |
Dividends & corporate actions
| Ex-date | Action | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Dividend | Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Share |
| 2025-05-30 | Dividend | Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Share |
| 2024-09-13 | Dividend | Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share |
| 2023-09-18 | Dividend | Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share |
| 2018-09-17 | Dividend | Annual General Meeting/Dividend Rs 1.50 Per Share |
| 2017-09-15 | Dividend | Dividend - Rs 1.25 Per Share |
| 2017-09-15 | Other | Annual General Meeting |
Documents
- Annual report FY26
- Annual report FY25
- Annual report FY24
- Annual report FY23
- Annual report FY22
- Announcements NSE filings
- Latest results (data file) XBRL
- Announcements BSE filings
Links go to the original files on the exchange website.
About the company
| Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
| Industry | Printing & Publication |
| Sub-industry | Printing & Publication |
| Symbol | SCHAND |
| BSE code | 540497 |
| ISIN | INE807K01035 |
| Face value | ₹5.0 |
| Incorporated | – |
| Website | – |
| Plants (India / abroad) | – |
Data built 2026-10-23 from NSE company filings (XBRL: Integrated Filing - Financials + financial results), NSE shareholding & pledge data; price = NSE close 2026-10-26.