Jagran Prakashan, the publisher of Hindi dailies Dainik Jagran and Nai Dunia, has reported the financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2026 and the whole of FY26.
Jagran Prakashan, the publisher of Hindi dailies Dainik Jagran and Nai Dunia and other radio and digital properties, has reported the financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2026 and the whole of FY26.
The media house reported consolidated operating revenues of Rs 472.10 crore in Q4FY26 as against Rs 481.00 crore in the same quarter last year. Advertisement revenues (print and digital) stood at Rs 283.63 crore, up by 0.7% from Rs 281.61 crore.
Circulation revenue was Rs 81.62 crore in Q4 FY26 as against Rs 85.45 crore in Q4 FY25. Operating profit was recorded at Rs 83.46 crore, up by 30.1% from Rs 64.13 crore. Consolidated profit before tax (PBT) was recorded at Rs 32.26 crore, up from a loss of Rs 65.46 crore, while profit after tax (PAT) was at Rs 6.06 crore, up from a loss of Rs 51.46 crore.
In the whole of FY26, operating revenues of the group stood at Rs 1876.22 crore as against Rs 1888.13 crore. Advertisement revenue in FY26 was recorded at Rs 1114.88 crore, up by 3.3% from Rs 1079.42 crore in FY25. Circulation revenue was Rs 329.05 crore as against Rs 338.02 crore. Operating profit was Rs 285.26 crore as against Rs 290.64 crore. PBT was Rs 267.11 crore, up by 95.5% from Rs 136.61 crore, while PAT was Rs 184.93 crore in FY26, up by 96.9% from Rs 93.93 crore in FY25.
Dainik Jagran’s operating revenue in Q4FY26 was Rs 299.77 crore against Rs 299.95 in Q4FY25.
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