Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) EPS (Basic): ₹6.61 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:HMVL Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd NSE:HMVL
61 GF Score
Price ₹85.29
GF Value ₹93.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hindustan Media Ventures EPS (Basic)?

Hindustan Media Ventures NSE:HMVL -2.10% 61 EPS (Basic) is ₹6.61 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:HMVL with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹93.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Hindustan Media Ventures's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3.73. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6.61.

Hindustan Media Ventures's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3.73. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6.61.

Hindustan Media Ventures's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8.53. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.86.

During the past 12 months, Hindustan Media Ventures's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -5.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Hindustan Media Ventures's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 235.20% per year. The lowest was -42.80% per year. And the median was 24.80% per year.

Hindustan Media Ventures  (NSE:HMVL) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

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Hindustan Media Ventures EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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* 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.

Hindustan Media Ventures EPS (Basic) Chart

Hindustan Media Ventures Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.51 -5.17 1.35 10.56 6.61

Hindustan Media Ventures Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Hindustan Media Ventures EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Hindustan Media Ventures's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(486.9-0)/73.661
=6.61

Hindustan Media Ventures's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(274.8-0)/73.673
=3.73

EPS (Basic) 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 ₹6.61

* 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.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of ₹6.61 mean?
Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) has a EPS (Basic) of ₹6.61 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures' EPS (Basic) too high?
Hindustan Media Ventures' current EPS (Basic) is ₹6.61. Overall, Hindustan Media Ventures has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Media Ventures' EPS (Basic) compare to NYT?
Hindustan Media Ventures' EPS (Basic) of ₹6.61 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Media - Diversified company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors. Hindustan Media Ventures's current EPS (Basic) is ₹6.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹93.11, compared to a current price of ₹85.29 — trading 8.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is ₹6.61. Hindustan Media Ventures' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL), the current EPS (Basic) is ₹6.61 as of Mar. 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 Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹85.29 is trading 8.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹93.11. GuruFocus considers Hindustan Media Ventures to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HMVL:

  • EPS (Basic): ₹6.61
  • GF Value™: ₹93.11 vs. price of ₹85.29 (8.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Hindustan Media Ventures Business Description

Other Exchanges 533217:India
Address 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Hindustan Times House, 2nd Floor, New Delhi, IND, 110 001
Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd is an Indian newspaper publishing company. It is engaged in the business of printing and publication of newspapers and periodicals. It publishes global, national and local news, covering politics, business, entertainment, sports and other topics of general interest. The company publishes Hindustan, a Hindi Daily, and Hindi magazines Nandan, Kadambini, and Hum Tum, among others. The group sells its products mostly within India.
61GF Score

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