What were Jagran's consolidated FY26 earnings?

Profit after tax was **₹184.93 crore**, up **96.9%** year-on-year. The headline figure was already disclosed in a prior board meeting.

What does this detailed press release add?

It provides the full segment-wise financials, confirms the radio business loss, and notes the reaffirmation of the credit rating. No new headline number was revealed.

How did the radio business perform?

MBL, the radio arm, continued to post losses. The filing does not quantify the exact loss amount.

Is there any change to Jagran's debt profile?

No. The credit rating was reaffirmed, signaling no change in borrowing costs or perceived risk.

Earnings · Printing And Publishing · Small cap

Jagran's FY26 profit nearly doubled. The market already knew.

Consolidated PAT surged **96.9%** to **₹184.93 cr**, but the detailed release is just the statutory paperwork on numbers disclosed earlier.

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JAGRAN By Tipsheet Editorial 29 May 2026 · 2:07 PM IST Verify on BSE · NSE

Mkt cap₹1,631 cr

P/E8.28×

ROE6.72%

Debt / eq.0.05

Div yld8.01%

₹184.93 cr FY26 consolidated profit after tax, up 96.9% year-on-year.

What's new

Full audited results for Q4 and FY26 provide segment-wise breakdowns; radio arm MBL continued to lose money.
The company's credit rating was reaffirmed, with no change to borrowing terms.
This detailed release adds no new data beyond the prior board meeting announcement.

Why this matters

This is compliance, not news. The headline recovery was already in the price. For a stock, the only useful data in this filing is the segment detail, which shows the print rebound is carrying the group while radio remains a drag. No new strategic signal was offered.

What we're watching

Whether the print ad cycle sustains its FY26 recovery pace into FY27.
If MBL's radio losses narrow or stay a persistent drag on consolidated margins.
How the company allocates the cash from this stronger profit year.

The full read

Jagran Prakashan's FY26 consolidated profit of ₹184.93 crore is up 96.9% year-on-year. A strong number. But this filing is just the full paperwork. The results were already out. This release adds segment detail, shows the radio business is still losing money, and confirms the credit rating is unchanged. It's the statutory wrap on a story the market already read. The real question now isn't last year's profit. It's whether the print ad recovery holds and what the company does with the cash. This filing doesn't answer either.

Questions answered

What were Jagran's consolidated FY26 earnings?: Profit after tax was ₹184.93 crore, up 96.9% year-on-year. The headline figure was already disclosed in a prior board meeting.
What does this detailed press release add?: It provides the full segment-wise financials, confirms the radio business loss, and notes the reaffirmation of the credit rating. No new headline number was revealed.
How did the radio business perform?: MBL, the radio arm, continued to post losses. The filing does not quantify the exact loss amount.
Is there any change to Jagran's debt profile?: No. The credit rating was reaffirmed, signaling no change in borrowing costs or perceived risk.

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