Diligent Media (NSE:DNAMEDIA) EV-to-EBITDA: -207.66 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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NSE:DNAMEDIA Diligent Media Corp Ltd NSE:DNAMEDIA
53 GF Score
Price ₹2.60
GF Value ₹2.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA?

Diligent Media NSE:DNAMEDIA +3.59% 53 EV-to-EBITDA is -207.66 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:DNAMEDIA with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 753 Media - Diversified companies, Diligent Media ranks worse than 132801.99% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Diligent Media's enterprise value is ₹4,487.33 Mil. Diligent Media's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-21.61 Mil. Therefore, Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -207.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DNAMEDIA' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -211.37   Med: 0.35   Max: 1870.39
Current: -207.66

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Diligent Media was 1870.39. The lowest was -211.37. And the median was 0.35.

NSE:DNAMEDIA's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 753 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.05 vs NSE:DNAMEDIA: -207.66

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-23), Diligent Media's stock price is ₹2.60. Diligent Media's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0.750. Therefore, Diligent Media's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Diligent Media  (NSE:DNAMEDIA) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Diligent Media's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.60/-0.750
=At Loss

Diligent Media's share price for today is ₹2.60.
Diligent Media's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-0.750.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Diligent Media Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.47 0.19 0.30 3.70 -206.90

Diligent Media Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.70 5.91 104.67 31.95 -206.90

NSE:DNAMEDIA vs NYT, WLY: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Diligent Media EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=4487.326/-21.609
=-207.66

Diligent Media's current Enterprise Value is ₹4,487.33 Mil.
Diligent Media's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-21.61 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -207.66 mean?
Diligent Media (NSE:DNAMEDIA) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -207.66 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Diligent Media. According to the industry distribution chart, Diligent Media ranks #999999 out of 753 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Diligent Media's current EV-to-EBITDA is -207.66. Based on the distribution chart, Diligent Media ranks #999999 out of 753 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Diligent Media has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diligent Media's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Diligent Media ranks #999999 out of 753 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Diligent Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.05. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.05, based on 753 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Diligent Media. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diligent Media's current EV-to-EBITDA is -207.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diligent Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diligent Media (NSE:DNAMEDIA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2.61, compared to a current price of ₹2.60 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -207.66. Diligent Media's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diligent Media (NSE:DNAMEDIA), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -207.66 as of Aug. 23, 2026. 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 Diligent Media (NSE:DNAMEDIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diligent Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹2.60 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2.61. GuruFocus considers Diligent Media to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DNAMEDIA:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -207.66
  • GF Value™: ₹2.61 vs. price of ₹2.60 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Diligent Media Business Description

Other Exchanges 540789:India
Address FC 9 & 20, Sector 16A, 4th Floor, Filmcity, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Diligent Media Corp Ltd is a media company. Its core business activities include printing, publication, and distribution of newspapers having editions at Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Ahmedabad. The firm owns English broadsheet daily named DNA. Its product portfolio includes DNA Money, DNA After Hrs, JBM just before Monday and DNA property.
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