S Chand and Co Ltd

540497 Momentum

Summary

Fair Value Assessment
Momentum
Undervalued (36% Discount)
Fair ValueQ269.53UncertaintyHigh
Close Price170.70Mar 25, 2025
Market Closed
170.70
Price Down by 0.80 | 0.47 %
Previous Close
170.70
Day Range
170.05 – 183.00
Year Range
157.60 – 269.90
Bid / Ask
Market Cap
6.0 Bil
Volume / Average
5.2 k / 3.9 k
Beta (5-Year)
1.47
Shares Outstanding
35.25 Mil
Primary Exchange
Bombay Stock Exchange

Business Description
S Chand and Co Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the business of publishing educational books; school books, higher academic books, competition, reference books, and technical, professional, and children's books. Company key products and services include; Printed and digital educational material for the K-12 segment, for Higher Education and Test Preparation segment. It also exports digital content in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other parts of the world. The firm operates and earns key income from India. The company operates in one reportable business segment, which is the publishing of books.
Contact
Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate A-27, 2nd Floor, New Delhi 110044
T +91 1149731800
www.schandgroup.com opens in a new tab
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Most Recent Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Fiscal Year End
Mar 31, 2025
Employees
681

Key Metrics

Income Statement (in Bil, except ratios)
12/31/2024
03/2024
03/2023
03/2022
03/2021
03/2020
Revenue
6.81 6.58 6.04 4.76 4.22 4.26
Revenue Growth %
11.80% 9.06% 26.74% 12.91% -0.85% -17.79%
Gross Profit
4.14 3.80 3.30 2.61 2.29 2.23
Gross Profit Margin %
60.71% 57.68% 54.68% 54.85% 54.28% 52.30%
Operating Income
0.81 0.69 0.62 0.34 0.30 -0.65
Operating Margin %
11.88% 10.55% 10.24% 7.22% 7.00% -15.36%
EBIT
0.80 0.71 0.96 0.28 0.29 -0.66
EBIT Margin %
11.82% 10.84% 15.83% 5.92% 6.80% -15.50%
EBITDA
1.24 1.18 1.42 0.70 0.70 -0.25
EBITDA Margin %
18.13% 17.86% 23.51% 14.75% 16.67% -5.92%
Net Income
0.51 0.57 0.66 0.11 -0.06 -1.11
Net Profit Margin %
6.88% 7.77% 9.54% 1.69% -1.54% -26.20%
Basic EPS
14.45 16.08 18.82 3.19 -1.86 -31.87
Diluted EPS
14.45 16.08 18.80 3.19 -1.86 -31.87
Normalized EPS
Total Dividends per Share
3.00 3.00
Balance Sheet (in Bil, except ratios)
09/30/2024
03/2024
03/2023
03/2022
03/2021
03/2020
Total Assets
10.85 12.73 12.20 11.93 12.36 12.91
Total Liabilities
2.07 3.30 3.16 3.46 3.99 4.70
Total Debt
1.01 1.33 1.52 1.82 2.17 2.21
Total Equity
8.78 9.44 9.04 8.47 8.37 8.21
Cash And Cash Equivalents
0.35 1.21 0.77 0.61 0.42 0.10
Working Capital
2.46 3.42 2.88 2.61 2.57 2.21
Shares Outstanding (Bil)
0.04 0.04 0.03
Book Value Per Share
266.48 254.09 236.68 233.63 233.70
Total Debt To Equity
0.12 0.14 0.17 0.21 0.26 0.27
Cash Flow Statement (in Bil, except ratios)
09/30/2024
03/2024
03/2023
03/2022
03/2021
03/2020
Cash From Operating Activities
0.56 1.21 0.81 1.07 1.08 0.48
Cash From Investing Activities
-0.04 -0.24 -0.04 -0.03 -0.18 -0.18
Cash From Financing Activities
-0.80 -0.53 -0.61 -0.85 -0.58 -0.81
Capital Expenditures
0.17 0.16 0.16 0.12 0.28
Free Cash Flow
0.72 0.55 0.33 0.46 -0.79
Change in Cash
-0.28 0.44 0.16 0.19 0.32 -0.51

Profile

Name (Age)
5-Year Trend
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Himanshu Gupta (46) Director and Managing Director
Total Compensation for all Key Executives
Transaction History

Shares in Thousands
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
>
No Data Available
There is no available information for this investment.
Sep
2023
    • Buy
    • Acquisition
    • Option Exercise
    • Disposition
    • Sell
Transaction Detail
No Data Available
There is no available information for this investment.

Ownership

Name
% Total
Shares Held
% Total
Assets
Trend
Prev. 8 Qtrs
Change Amount
Change %
Date
Acadian Emerg Mkts Eq II A USD Acc 0.05 0.00 17,159
Feb 28, 2025
Total (for Top 5) 0.05 17,159

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