Madhya Pradesh Today Media (NSE:MPTODAY) Debt-to-Equity: 0.03 (As of Mar. 2025) — 86% Below Median

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NSE:MPTODAY Madhya Pradesh Today Media Ltd NSE:MPTODAY
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Price ₹41.55
GF Value ₹41.88
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What is Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity?

Madhya Pradesh Today Media NSE:MPTODAY 78 Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 as of Mar. 2025, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates NSE:MPTODAY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹41.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 825 Media - Diversified companies, Madhya Pradesh Today Media ranks better than 86.79% on this metric.

Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹11.8 Mil. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹0.0 Mil. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹445.9 Mil. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.03.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:MPTODAY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.21   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Madhya Pradesh Today Media was 0.61. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.21.

NSE:MPTODAY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
86.79% of 825 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.24 vs NSE:MPTODAY: 0.03

Madhya Pradesh Today Media  (NSE:MPTODAY) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity Chart

Madhya Pradesh Today Media Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 0.13 0.10 0.05 0.03

Madhya Pradesh Today Media Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 0.13 0.10 0.05 0.03

NSE:MPTODAY vs NYT, WLY: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Madhya Pradesh Today Media Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 mean?
Madhya Pradesh Today Media (NSE:MPTODAY) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 as of Mar. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Madhya Pradesh Today Media and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 0.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Madhya Pradesh Today Media ranks #109 out of 825 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 13.2%.
Is Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Madhya Pradesh Today Media's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.61. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's value of 0.03 is 87.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madhya Pradesh Today Media ranks #109 out of 825 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Madhya Pradesh Today Media has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madhya Pradesh Today Media's Debt-to-Equity compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Madhya Pradesh Today Media ranks #109 out of 825 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Madhya Pradesh Today Media in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's value of 0.03 is 87.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Madhya Pradesh Today Media's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 0.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.24, Madhya Pradesh Today Media has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 0.24, based on 825 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 87.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Madhya Pradesh Today Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madhya Pradesh Today Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madhya Pradesh Today Media (NSE:MPTODAY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹41.88, compared to a current price of ₹41.55 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 87.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.24. Madhya Pradesh Today Media's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Madhya Pradesh Today Media (NSE:MPTODAY), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Madhya Pradesh Today Media (NSE:MPTODAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madhya Pradesh Today Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹41.55 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹41.88. GuruFocus considers Madhya Pradesh Today Media to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:MPTODAY:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.03 (86% below median its 10-year median of 0.21)
  • GF Value™: ₹41.88 vs. price of ₹41.55 (0.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#109 of 825)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:MPTODAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madhya Pradesh Today Media Business Description

Address M.P. Nagar, Plot No. 5, Press Complex, Zone - I, Bhopal, MP, IND, 462011
Madhya Pradesh Today Media Ltd is engaged in the publication of the newspaper, news through the news portal, and event-based magazines. The company's newspapers include Pradesh Today, and Morning Daily, among others. The company is principally engaged in print media. It generates maximum revenue from Advertisements.
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