D B Corp Ltd (NSE:DBCORP)
₹ 213.49 +2.88 (+1.37%) Market Cap: 38.06 Bil Enterprise Value: 30.96 Bil PE Ratio: 10.82 PB Ratio: 1.57 GF Score: 87/100

Q1 2027 DB Corp Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 16, 2026 / 11:00 AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹210.61 (+1.03%)

Key Points

Positve
  • D B Corp Ltd (BOM:533151) reported an 8% year-on-year increase in consolidated total revenue, reaching Rs.6,220 million.
  • EBITDA grew by 19% year-on-year to Rs.1,647 million, with a significant margin expansion of 250 basis points to 26.1%.
  • Profit after tax increased by 25% year-on-year to Rs.1,007 million, reflecting strong bottom-line performance.
  • Advertising revenue grew by 10% year-on-year to Rs.4,320 million, showing strong performance across key sectors.
  • The radio business showed a 29% year-on-year EBITDA growth, highlighting recovery and operating leverage improvements.
Negative
  • Circulation copies decreased to 38 lakh from 39 lakh in the previous quarter, indicating a challenge in maintaining readership.
  • Newsprint prices saw a 13% year-on-year increase, adding cost pressures despite efforts to mitigate impact.
  • Digital revenue remains minuscule and is not yet a significant contributor to the overall revenue.
  • Automobile advertising revenue declined due to geopolitical issues affecting the sector.
  • The company faces challenges in increasing circulation revenue due to a flat realization rate and reluctance to raise cover prices.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

DBCL.NS - DB Corp Ltd
Q1 2027 DB Corp Ltd Earnings Call
Jul 16, 2026 / 11:00AM GMT

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Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen and welcome to DB Corp Limited Q1 FY27 Earnings Conference Call.

We have with us today the Senior Management Team of DB Corp Limited, Mr. Pawan Agarwal, Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Girish Agarwal, Director, Mr. Lalit Jain, Chief Financial Officer, and Mr. Mustaq Ali, Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounts.

Who will be representing the DB Corp Ltd on the call today.

The management will be sharing the key operating and financial highlights for the quarter ended June 30th, 2026, followed by a question-and-answer session.

Please note that some of the statements made in today's discussion may be forward-looking in nature and may involve risk and uncertainties.

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