D.B.Corp Limited (DBCORP) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: Rs23.04 Billion INR ≈ $249.18 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, D.B.Corp Limited (DBCORP) has net assets worth Rs23.04 Billion INR (≈ $249.18 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Rs31.41 Billion ≈ $339.67 Million USD) and total liabilities (Rs8.37 Billion ≈ $90.49 Million USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check how resilient are D.B.Corp Limited's assets to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets Rs23.04 Billion
% of Total Assets 73.36%
Annual Growth Rate 17.18%
5-Year Change 22.04%
10-Year Change 65.2%
Growth Volatility 35.78

D.B.Corp Limited - Net Assets Trend (2006–2025)

This chart illustrates how D.B.Corp Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore DBCORP total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for D.B.Corp Limited (2006–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of D.B.Corp Limited from 2006 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see D.B.Corp Limited stock valuation.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 Rs22.25 Billion
≈ $240.59 Million		 +0.17%
2024-03-31 Rs22.21 Billion
≈ $240.19 Million		 +14.02%
2023-03-31 Rs19.48 Billion
≈ $210.65 Million		 +3.48%
2022-03-31 Rs18.82 Billion
≈ $203.58 Million		 +3.27%
2021-03-31 Rs18.23 Billion
≈ $197.14 Million		 +8.61%
2020-03-31 Rs16.78 Billion
≈ $181.51 Million		 -8.13%
2019-03-31 Rs18.27 Billion
≈ $197.58 Million		 -5.30%
2018-03-31 Rs19.29 Billion
≈ $208.62 Million		 +20.99%
2017-03-31 Rs15.94 Billion
≈ $172.43 Million		 +18.40%
2016-03-31 Rs13.47 Billion
≈ $145.63 Million		 +4.54%
2015-03-31 Rs12.88 Billion
≈ $139.31 Million		 +12.33%
2014-03-31 Rs11.47 Billion
≈ $124.02 Million		 +11.31%
2013-03-31 Rs10.30 Billion
≈ $111.41 Million		 +11.13%
2012-03-31 Rs9.27 Billion
≈ $100.26 Million		 +11.85%
2011-03-31 Rs8.29 Billion
≈ $89.64 Million		 +27.78%
2010-03-31 Rs6.49 Billion
≈ $70.15 Million		 +161.18%
2009-03-31 Rs2.48 Billion
≈ $26.86 Million		 +13.02%
2008-03-31 Rs2.20 Billion
≈ $23.77 Million		 +31.10%
2007-03-31 Rs1.68 Billion
≈ $18.13 Million		 +53.26%
2006-03-31 Rs1.09 Billion
≈ $11.83 Million		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to D.B.Corp Limited's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 1899885000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings Rs18.99 Billion 85.38%
Common Stock Rs1.78 Billion 8.01%
Other Comprehensive Income Rs1.19 Billion 5.36%
Other Components Rs278.75 Million 1.25%
Total Equity Rs22.25 Billion 100.00%

D.B.Corp Limited Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of D.B.Corp Limited ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Kis Wire
KO:002240
 $446.19 Million
Lihe Technology
SHE:300800
 $446.23 Million
Holcim Argentina SA
BA:HARG
 $446.25 Million
Chengdu Shengbang Seals Co.Ltd.
SHE:301233
 $446.33 Million
Guolin Environmental Tech Co Ltd
SHE:300786
 $445.92 Million
Ningbo Joy Intelligent Logistics Technology Co.Ltd.
SHE:301198
 $445.88 Million
Inghams Group Ltd
AU:ING
 $445.76 Million
Hey-Song Corp
TW:1234
 $445.67 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in D.B.Corp Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 22,209,610,000 to 22,246,760,000, a change of 37,150,000 (0.2%).
  • Net income of 3,709,830,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 3,562,170,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 1,410,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 1,410,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 48,150,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Rs3.71 Billion +16.68%
Dividends Paid Rs3.56 Billion -16.01%
Share Repurchases Rs1.41 Million -0.01%
Share Issuances Rs1.41 Million +0.01%
Other Comprehensive Income Rs-48.15 Million -0.22%
Other Changes Rs-62.36 Million -0.28%
Total Change Rs- 0.17%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares D.B.Corp Limited's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.85x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 38.44x to 1.85x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2006-03-31 Rs6.02 Rs231.47 x
2007-03-31 Rs9.58 Rs231.47 x
2008-03-31 Rs11.19 Rs231.47 x
2009-03-31 Rs13.00 Rs231.47 x
2010-03-31 Rs36.86 Rs231.47 x
2011-03-31 Rs45.20 Rs231.47 x
2012-03-31 Rs50.42 Rs231.47 x
2013-03-31 Rs56.06 Rs231.47 x
2014-03-31 Rs62.46 Rs231.47 x
2015-03-31 Rs70.08 Rs231.47 x
2016-03-31 Rs73.19 Rs231.47 x
2017-03-31 Rs86.55 Rs231.47 x
2018-03-31 Rs104.68 Rs231.47 x
2019-03-31 Rs102.11 Rs231.47 x
2020-03-31 Rs95.83 Rs231.47 x
2021-03-31 Rs103.67 Rs231.47 x
2022-03-31 Rs106.87 Rs231.47 x
2023-03-31 Rs109.65 Rs231.47 x
2024-03-31 Rs124.61 Rs231.47 x
2025-03-31 Rs124.79 Rs231.47 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently D.B.Corp Limited utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 16.68%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 15.86%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.37x
  • Recent ROE (16.68%) is below the historical average (21.51%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2006 31.78% 6.59% 0.92x 5.23x Rs238.14 Million
2007 32.35% 8.14% 0.97x 4.08x Rs374.17 Million
2008 38.38% 8.82% 1.07x 4.06x Rs554.97 Million
2009 20.21% 5.03% 0.89x 4.53x Rs241.02 Million
2010 28.37% 17.40% 0.85x 1.93x Rs1.18 Billion
2011 31.20% 20.66% 0.92x 1.64x Rs1.76 Billion
2012 21.84% 13.92% 0.94x 1.67x Rs1.10 Billion
2013 21.20% 13.70% 0.98x 1.59x Rs1.15 Billion
2014 26.74% 16.49% 1.05x 1.54x Rs1.92 Billion
2015 24.56% 15.74% 1.06x 1.48x Rs1.88 Billion
2016 22.03% 14.46% 1.03x 1.48x Rs1.62 Billion
2017 23.50% 16.77% 1.08x 1.30x Rs2.15 Billion
2018 16.79% 13.91% 0.96x 1.26x Rs1.31 Billion
2019 14.99% 11.12% 1.03x 1.31x Rs911.48 Million
2020 16.38% 12.36% 0.89x 1.48x Rs1.07 Billion
2021 7.76% 9.38% 0.61x 1.36x Rs-408.68 Million
2022 7.57% 8.06% 0.70x 1.35x Rs-456.84 Million
2023 8.68% 7.94% 0.83x 1.32x Rs-257.02 Million
2024 19.16% 17.68% 0.80x 1.35x Rs2.03 Billion
2025 16.68% 15.86% 0.77x 1.37x Rs1.49 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares D.B.Corp Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Publishing industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Publishing
  • Average net assets among peers: $3,533,810,711
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.29%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
D.B.Corp Limited (DBCORP) Rs23.04 Billion 31.78% 0.36x $446.19 Million
Cyber Media (India) Limited (CYBERMEDIA) $464.68 Million 8.58% 1.49x $3.03 Million
Diligent Media Corporation Limited (DNAMEDIA) $-4.12 Billion 0.00% 0.00x $3.76 Million
Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL) $15.85 Billion 4.38% 0.33x $52.90 Million
MPS Limited (MPSLTD) $4.19 Billion 26.08% 0.32x $311.73 Million
Navneet Education Limited (NAVNETEDUL) $8.63 Billion 22.85% 0.49x $352.68 Million
Sab Events & Governance Now Media Limited (SABEVENTS) $-12.45 Million 0.00% 0.00x $1.06 Million
Sambhaav Media Limited (SAMBHAAV) $507.71 Million 4.97% 0.60x $14.84 Million
The Sandesh Limited (SANDESH) $2.58 Billion 14.33% 0.45x $89.91 Million
S Chand And Company Limited (SCHAND) $3.71 Billion 11.42% 0.56x $65.68 Million

About D.B.Corp Limited

NSE:DBCORP India Publishing
Market Cap
$446.19 Million
Rs41.26 Billion INR
Market Cap Rank
#13201 Global
#630 in India
Share Price
Rs231.47
Change (1 day)
+0.19%
52-Week Range
Rs185.96 - Rs284.65
All Time High
Rs380.44
Categories
Companies in India Publishing
About

D. B. Corp Limited engages in the business of publishing newspapers, radio broadcasting, and digital platforms for news and event management in India and internationally. The company operates through Printing/Publishing and Allied Business; and Radio segments. It publishes Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, Divya Marathi, Saurashtra Samachar, and DB Star newspapers in Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi lan… Read more