
About Bhaskar
Bhaskar is a publicly listed company based in Ahmedabad (India) founded in 2019 by Arjun Agarwal. It provides a platform for placing ads in online classifieds. It operates on a B2C model. The company has 4,218 employees. Its website bhaskarad.com draws about 14 thousand monthly visits. Its Indian entity D.B. Corp Limited reported revenue of ₹2,421 Cr. Its focus areas include Media and Advertising, Classified Services, Online Advertising and Classified Platforms. Its competitors include Flytedesk, Zadspace, Adnymics, Valassis and AdStrix and 3 more; 3 of its 8 listed competitors have raised funding.
Company details
Bhaskar, established in 2019, excels in media and advertising, classified services, online advertising, and classified platforms. Provides a platform for placing ads in online classifieds. Committed to advancing standards, it focuses on innovation, efficiency, and delivering value to clients worldwide.
- Headquarters Ahmedabad, India
- Employees 4,218
- Founders Arjun Agarwal
- Stage Public
- SectorsMedia & Entertainment
- Website bhaskarad.com
- Social X Facebook
- Legal Name D.B. Corp Limited
- Date of Incorporation 27 Oct, 1995
- Jurisdiction Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Market Cap₹2,907 Cr
DBCORP · NSE
- Share Price₹158.14
-3.02% today
- Revenue₹2,356 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +0.7% YoY
- EBITDA₹488 Cr
Margin 20.7%
- Net Profit₹333 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -10.5% YoY
- P/E (TTM)8.9x
P/B 1.2x
- ROE14.3%
ROCE 17.4%
- Debt / Equity0.12
Interest cover 6.7x
- Employee Count4,218
Associated legal entities of Bhaskar
Bhaskar operates through D.B. Corp Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2025) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.B. Corp Limited Listed CIN L22210GJ1995PLC047208 | Active | 27 Oct 1995 | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | ₹2,421 Cr | 4,218 | 8 | View details |
Board of directors of D.B. Corp Limited (Bhaskar)
D.B. Corp Limited is the primary company behind Bhaskar. The board of D.B. Corp Limited currently have 6 directors; the longest-serving is Girish Agarwal, appointed in 1995. 15 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girish Agarwal DIN 00051375 | Director | 27 Oct 1995 | 30 yrs 11 mo | D.B. Corp Limited |
| Pawan Agarwal DIN 00465092 | Whole-time director | 10 Dec 2005 | 20 yrs 10 mo | D.B. Corp Limited |
| Sudhir Agarwal DIN 00051407 | Managing Director | 10 Dec 2005 | 20 yrs 10 mo | D.B. Corp Limited |
| Santosh Desai DIN 01237902 | Director | 21 Oct 2020 | 6 yrs | D.B. Corp Limited |
| Paulomi Romi Dhawan DIN 01574580 | Director | 28 Jul 2022 | 4 yrs 2 mo | D.B. Corp Limited |
| Runit Kishor Shah DIN 00064657 | Director | 16 Jan 2025 | 1 yr 9 mo | D.B. Corp Limited |
People of Bhaskar
1 people are tracked at Bhaskar (1 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 4,218.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
Arjun Agarwal | Co-Founder | Leadership |
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IPO & Listings of Bhaskar
Bhaskar is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol DBCORP in India, operating in the Media - Print/Television/Radio sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- Listed onNSE: DBCORP
- Listed entityD.B. Corp Limited
- Exchange sectorMedia - Print/Television/Radio
Financials of Bhaskar
Exchange-reported figures of D.B. Corp Limited, the listed company behind Bhaskar (NSE: DBCORP).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 2,356 | 2,339 | 2,402 | 2,129 | 1,769 | 1,508 | 2,224 |
| Revenue growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.4% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| EBITDA | 488 | 545 | 623 | 322 | 303 | 305 | 482 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.7% | +23.3% | +26.0% | +15.1% | +17.1% | +20.2% | +21.7% |
| Profit before tax | 448 | 499 | 565 | 228 | 195 | 193 | 348 |
| Net profit | 333 | 372 | 420 | 170 | 144 | 134 | 277 |
| Net profit margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.5% | +8.0% | +8.2% | +8.9% | +12.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 18.63 | 20.82 | 23.89 | 9.50 | 8.05 | 8.08 | 15.72 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 2,825 | 2,628 | 2,584 | 2,255 | 2,167 | 2,140 | 2,087 |
| Net worth | 2,429 | 2,225 | 2,221 | 1,948 | 1,882 | 1,823 | 1,678 |
| Total debt | 262 | 283 | 253 | 213 | 199 | 248 | 345 |
| Cash & bank | 876 | 1,007 | 551 | 147 | 517 | 312 | 135 |
| Net working capital | 1,277 | 1,448 | 912 | 593 | 933 | 808 | 738 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 365 | 414 | 579 | 244 | 371 | 374 | 363 |
| Cash from investing | (173) | (11.45) | (380) | (144) | (224) | (137) | (154) |
| Cash from financing | (208) | (366) | (194) | (132) | (155) | (151) | (307) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 581 | 604 | 576 | 605 | 614 | 559 | 548 | 643 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -5.5% | +7.9% | +5.3% | -5.8% | +9.9% | -5.2% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.46 | 28.30 | 13.18 | 24.06 | 20.26 | 27.79 | 19.13 | 12.99 |
| EBITDA | 90.87 | 136 | 104 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 82.59 | 177 |
| EBITDA margin | +15.6% | +22.6% | +18.1% | +22.3% | +22.5% | +19.8% | +15.1% | +27.6% |
| Depreciation | 25.29 | 24.41 | 25.55 | 24.83 | 25.17 | 24.28 | 24.38 | 24.41 |
| Interest | 6.18 | 6.10 | 6.82 | 5.64 | 6.98 | 6.52 | 6.54 | 5.70 |
| Profit before tax | 92.86 | 134 | 85.21 | 129 | 126 | 108 | 70.80 | 160 |
| Tax | 24.24 | 33.48 | 23.01 | 33.25 | 32.79 | 26.77 | 18.45 | 41.84 |
| Net profit | 68.62 | 101 | 62.20 | 95.51 | 93.46 | 80.84 | 52.35 | 118 |
| EPS (₹) | 3.85 | 5.65 | 3.49 | 5.36 | 5.24 | 4.53 | 2.94 | 6.63 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 2,355 | 2,338 | 2,400 | 2,128 | 1,769 | 1,508 | 2,224 |
| Revenue growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.3% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| EBITDA | 488 | 545 | 622 | 321 | 303 | 305 | 481 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.7% | +23.3% | +25.9% | +15.1% | +17.1% | +20.2% | +21.7% |
| Profit before tax | 447 | 498 | 564 | 227 | 195 | 193 | 348 |
| Net profit | 333 | 372 | 419 | 169 | 145 | 134 | 277 |
| Net profit margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.5% | +8.0% | +8.2% | +8.9% | +12.4% |
| EPS (₹) | 18.61 | 20.80 | 23.83 | 9.44 | 8.04 | 8.08 | 15.71 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 2,827 | 2,631 | 2,587 | 2,258 | 2,172 | 2,144 | 2,092 |
| Net worth | 2,431 | 2,227 | 2,224 | 1,952 | 1,887 | 1,828 | 1,683 |
| Total debt | 262 | 283 | 253 | 213 | 199 | 248 | 345 |
| Cash & bank | 872 | 1,004 | 548 | 146 | 515 | 311 | 134 |
| Net working capital | 1,273 | 1,445 | 908 | 591 | 932 | 807 | 737 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 365 | 414 | 578 | 244 | 371 | 374 | 363 |
| Cash from investing | (172) | (12.05) | (380) | (144) | (224) | (137) | (154) |
| Cash from financing | (208) | (366) | (194) | (132) | (155) | (151) | (307) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 581 | 604 | 576 | 605 | 614 | 559 | 548 | 642 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -5.4% | +7.9% | +5.2% | -5.7% | +9.8% | -5.2% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.43 | 28.26 | 13.13 | 24.01 | 20.21 | 27.75 | 19.08 | 12.93 |
| Total expenses | 490 | 467 | 472 | 470 | 476 | 449 | 465 | 465 |
| EBITDA | 90.87 | 136 | 104 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 82.66 | 177 |
| EBITDA margin | +15.6% | +22.6% | +18.1% | +22.3% | +22.5% | +19.8% | +15.1% | +27.6% |
| Depreciation | 25.29 | 24.41 | 25.55 | 24.83 | 25.17 | 24.28 | 24.38 | 24.41 |
| Interest | 6.18 | 6.10 | 6.82 | 5.64 | 6.98 | 6.52 | 6.54 | 5.70 |
| Profit before tax | 92.83 | 134 | 85.25 | 129 | 126 | 108 | 70.82 | 160 |
| Tax | 24.24 | 33.48 | 23.00 | 33.25 | 32.79 | 26.77 | 18.44 | 41.84 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 581 | 604 | 576 | 605 | 614 | 559 | 548 | 643 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -5.5% | +7.9% | +5.3% | -5.8% | +9.9% | -5.2% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.46 | 28.30 | 13.18 | 24.06 | 20.26 | 27.79 | 19.13 | 12.99 |
| EBITDA | 90.87 | 136 | 104 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 82.59 | 177 |
| EBITDA margin | +15.6% | +22.6% | +18.1% | +22.3% | +22.5% | +19.8% | +15.1% | +27.6% |
| Depreciation | 25.29 | 24.41 | 25.55 | 24.83 | 25.17 | 24.28 | 24.38 | 24.41 |
| Interest | 6.18 | 6.10 | 6.82 | 5.64 | 6.98 | 6.52 | 6.54 | 5.70 |
| Profit before tax | 92.86 | 134 | 85.21 | 129 | 126 | 108 | 70.80 | 160 |
| Tax | 24.24 | 33.48 | 23.01 | 33.25 | 32.79 | 26.77 | 18.45 | 41.84 |
| Net profit | 68.62 | 101 | 62.20 | 95.51 | 93.46 | 80.84 | 52.35 | 118 |
| EPS (₹) | 3.85 | 5.65 | 3.49 | 5.36 | 5.24 | 4.53 | 2.94 | 6.63 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,356 | 2,339 | 2,402 | 2,129 | 1,769 | 1,508 | 2,224 |
| Revenue growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.4% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| Other income | 85.28 | 82.09 | 79.98 | 39.03 | 20.00 | 27.68 | 12.48 |
| Total expenses | 1,867 | 1,794 | 1,779 | 1,807 | 1,466 | 1,203 | 1,742 |
| Employee cost | 460 | 444 | 432 | 387 | 375 | 379 | 418 |
| EBITDA | 488 | 545 | 623 | 322 | 303 | 305 | 482 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.7% | +23.3% | +26.0% | +15.1% | +17.1% | +20.2% | +21.7% |
| Depreciation | 99.83 | 104 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 115 | 121 |
| Interest | 25.97 | 24.73 | 23.78 | 21.28 | 18.19 | 24.31 | 25.11 |
| Profit before tax | 448 | 499 | 565 | 228 | 195 | 193 | 348 |
| Tax | 116 | 128 | 140 | 58.77 | 52.10 | 51.83 | 73.18 |
| Net profit | 333 | 372 | 420 | 170 | 144 | 134 | 277 |
| Net profit margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.5% | +8.0% | +8.2% | +8.9% | +12.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 18.63 | 20.82 | 23.89 | 9.50 | 8.05 | 8.08 | 15.72 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 177 | 175 | 175 |
| Reserves & surplus | 2,251 | 2,046 | 2,043 | 1,770 | 1,705 | 1,648 | 1,503 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 2,429 | 2,225 | 2,221 | 1,948 | 1,882 | 1,823 | 1,678 |
| Minority interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secured loans | 14.54 | 30.84 | 12.05 | 9.39 | 10.90 | 13.90 | 112 |
| Unsecured loans | 248 | 252 | 241 | 203 | 188 | 234 | 233 |
| Total debt | 262 | 283 | 253 | 213 | 199 | 248 | 345 |
| Total liabilities | 2,825 | 2,628 | 2,584 | 2,255 | 2,167 | 2,140 | 2,087 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 2,521 | 2,349 | 2,334 | 2,248 | 2,272 | 2,243 | 2,157 |
| Net block | 1,097 | 997 | 1,059 | 1,073 | 1,154 | 1,202 | 1,221 |
| Capital work in progress | 9.89 | 9.64 | 2.39 | 0.87 | 0.18 | 0.44 | 0.87 |
| Investments | 67.35 | 68.60 | 66.51 | 65.90 | 13.82 | 14.33 | 18.15 |
| Inventories | 215 | 254 | 187 | 214 | 215 | 233 | 253 |
| Sundry debtors | 464 | 452 | 510 | 466 | 479 | 497 | 631 |
| Cash & bank balances | 876 | 1,007 | 551 | 147 | 517 | 312 | 135 |
| Loans & advances | 92.35 | 162 | 72.05 | 89.62 | 80.29 | 81.27 | 85.71 |
| Total current assets | 1,648 | 1,875 | 1,320 | 917 | 1,291 | 1,124 | 1,104 |
| Total current liabilities | 371 | 426 | 409 | 324 | 358 | 316 | 367 |
| Net working capital | 1,277 | 1,448 | 912 | 593 | 933 | 808 | 738 |
| Total assets | 2,825 | 2,628 | 2,584 | 2,255 | 2,167 | 2,140 | 2,087 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 122 | 85.15 | 80.53 | 113 | 120 | 33.71 | 132 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 365 | 414 | 579 | 244 | 371 | 374 | 363 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (173) | (11.45) | (380) | (144) | (224) | (137) | (154) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (208) | (366) | (194) | (132) | (155) | (151) | (307) |
| Net change in cash | (15.65) | 36.74 | 4.62 | (32.02) | (7.42) | 86.27 | (97.90) |
| Closing cash | 876 | 1,007 | 551 | 147 | 517 | 312 | 135 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.4% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -10.4% | -12.6% | +93.5% | +6.4% | -0.6% | -36.7% | - |
| PBT growth | -10.2% | -11.8% | +148.2% | +17.1% | +0.7% | -44.5% | -15.9% |
| Net income growth | -10.5% | -11.5% | +147.1% | +17.9% | +7.7% | -51.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +3.4% | +9.8% | +16.8% | -1.4% | -10.5% | -13.3% | -0.5% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +14.9% | +21.6% | +26.9% | -12.5% | -15.6% | -18.5% | -9.2% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.7% | +7.9% | +8.1% | +9.4% | +12.4% |
| Return on capital employed | +17.4% | +20.1% | +24.4% | +11.3% | +9.9% | +10.3% | +18.6% |
| Return on net worth | +14.3% | +16.7% | +20.4% | +8.8% | +7.7% | +8.1% | +15.7% |
| Debt / equity | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.11 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| Interest cover | 6.68 | 5.61 | 4.67 | 10.13 | 9.43 | 12.80 | 6.96 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 0.97 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 0.94 | 0.78 | 0.69 | 1.14 |
| Inventory turnover | 10.04 | 10.61 | 11.97 | 9.92 | 7.88 | 6.20 | 8.85 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.14 | 4.86 | 4.92 | 4.51 | 3.62 | 2.67 | 3.51 |
| EPS (₹) | 18.63 | 20.82 | 23.89 | 9.50 | 8.05 | 8.08 | 15.72 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 7.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 10.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 136.26 | 124.85 | 124.71 | 109.45 | 106.32 | 104.19 | 95.93 |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 581 | 604 | 576 | 605 | 614 | 559 | 548 | 642 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -5.4% | +7.9% | +5.2% | -5.7% | +9.8% | -5.2% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.43 | 28.26 | 13.13 | 24.01 | 20.21 | 27.75 | 19.08 | 12.93 |
| Total expenses | 490 | 467 | 472 | 470 | 476 | 449 | 465 | 465 |
| EBITDA | 90.87 | 136 | 104 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 82.66 | 177 |
| EBITDA margin | +15.6% | +22.6% | +18.1% | +22.3% | +22.5% | +19.8% | +15.1% | +27.6% |
| Depreciation | 25.29 | 24.41 | 25.55 | 24.83 | 25.17 | 24.28 | 24.38 | 24.41 |
| Interest | 6.18 | 6.10 | 6.82 | 5.64 | 6.98 | 6.52 | 6.54 | 5.70 |
| Profit before tax | 92.83 | 134 | 85.25 | 129 | 126 | 108 | 70.82 | 160 |
| Tax | 24.24 | 33.48 | 23.00 | 33.25 | 32.79 | 26.77 | 18.44 | 41.84 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,355 | 2,338 | 2,400 | 2,128 | 1,769 | 1,508 | 2,224 |
| Revenue growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.3% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| Other income | 85.10 | 81.90 | 79.84 | 38.97 | 19.84 | 27.64 | 12.42 |
| Total expenses | 1,867 | 1,794 | 1,778 | 1,807 | 1,466 | 1,203 | 1,742 |
| Employee cost | 460 | 444 | 432 | 387 | 375 | 379 | 418 |
| EBITDA | 488 | 545 | 622 | 321 | 303 | 305 | 481 |
| EBITDA margin | +20.7% | +23.3% | +25.9% | +15.1% | +17.1% | +20.2% | +21.7% |
| Depreciation | 99.83 | 104 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 115 | 121 |
| Interest | 25.96 | 24.73 | 23.78 | 21.27 | 18.18 | 24.31 | 25.11 |
| Profit before tax | 447 | 498 | 564 | 227 | 195 | 193 | 348 |
| Tax | 116 | 128 | 140 | 58.76 | 52.08 | 51.82 | 73.17 |
| Net profit | 333 | 372 | 419 | 169 | 145 | 134 | 277 |
| Net profit margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.5% | +8.0% | +8.2% | +8.9% | +12.4% |
| EPS (₹) | 18.61 | 20.80 | 23.83 | 9.44 | 8.04 | 8.08 | 15.71 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 177 | 175 | 175 |
| Reserves & surplus | 2,252 | 2,049 | 2,045 | 1,774 | 1,710 | 1,653 | 1,508 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 2,431 | 2,227 | 2,224 | 1,952 | 1,887 | 1,828 | 1,683 |
| Secured loans | 14.54 | 30.84 | 12.05 | 9.39 | 10.90 | 13.90 | 112 |
| Unsecured loans | 248 | 252 | 241 | 203 | 188 | 234 | 233 |
| Total debt | 262 | 283 | 253 | 213 | 199 | 248 | 345 |
| Total liabilities | 2,827 | 2,631 | 2,587 | 2,258 | 2,172 | 2,144 | 2,092 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 2,517 | 2,344 | 2,330 | 2,244 | 2,268 | 2,239 | 2,152 |
| Net block | 1,095 | 995 | 1,057 | 1,071 | 1,152 | 1,200 | 1,219 |
| Capital work in progress | 9.89 | 9.65 | 2.39 | 0.87 | 0.18 | 0.44 | 0.87 |
| Investments | 75.21 | 76.46 | 74.36 | 73.76 | 21.67 | 22.19 | 26.01 |
| Inventories | 215 | 254 | 187 | 214 | 215 | 233 | 253 |
| Sundry debtors | 464 | 452 | 510 | 466 | 479 | 497 | 631 |
| Cash & bank balances | 872 | 1,004 | 548 | 146 | 515 | 311 | 134 |
| Loans & advances | 92.31 | 162 | 71.92 | 89.61 | 80.70 | 81.64 | 86.22 |
| Total current assets | 1,644 | 1,871 | 1,317 | 915 | 1,290 | 1,123 | 1,104 |
| Total current liabilities | 371 | 426 | 409 | 324 | 358 | 316 | 367 |
| Net working capital | 1,273 | 1,445 | 908 | 591 | 932 | 807 | 737 |
| Total assets | 2,827 | 2,631 | 2,587 | 2,258 | 2,172 | 2,144 | 2,092 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 120 | 83.89 | 80.16 | 112 | 120 | 33.39 | 131 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 365 | 414 | 578 | 244 | 371 | 374 | 363 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (172) | (12.05) | (380) | (144) | (224) | (137) | (154) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (208) | (366) | (194) | (132) | (155) | (151) | (307) |
| Net change in cash | (14.82) | 35.86 | 3.73 | (31.95) | (7.56) | 86.27 | (98.03) |
| Closing cash | 872 | 1,004 | 548 | 146 | 515 | 311 | 134 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +0.7% | -2.6% | +12.8% | +20.3% | +17.3% | -32.2% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -10.4% | -12.5% | +93.8% | +6.1% | -0.6% | -36.7% | - |
| PBT growth | -10.2% | -11.7% | +148.8% | +16.6% | +0.7% | -44.5% | -15.9% |
| Net income growth | -10.5% | -11.4% | +147.9% | +17.0% | +8.0% | -51.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +3.4% | +9.8% | +16.8% | -1.5% | -10.5% | -13.3% | -0.5% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +15.0% | +21.6% | +26.9% | -12.6% | -15.6% | -18.6% | -9.3% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +14.1% | +15.9% | +17.7% | +7.9% | +8.1% | +9.4% | +12.4% |
| Return on capital employed | +17.4% | +20.1% | +24.3% | +11.2% | +9.9% | +10.3% | +18.5% |
| Return on net worth | +14.2% | +16.7% | +20.3% | +8.8% | +7.7% | +8.1% | +15.6% |
| Debt / equity | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.11 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| Interest cover | 6.69 | 5.61 | 4.68 | 10.17 | 9.43 | 12.81 | 6.96 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 0.97 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 0.94 | 0.78 | 0.69 | 1.14 |
| Inventory turnover | 10.04 | 10.61 | 11.96 | 9.91 | 7.88 | 6.20 | 8.85 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.14 | 4.86 | 4.92 | 4.50 | 3.62 | 2.67 | 3.51 |
| EPS (₹) | 18.61 | 20.80 | 23.83 | 9.44 | 8.04 | 8.08 | 15.71 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 7.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 10.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 136.37 | 124.97 | 124.86 | 109.66 | 106.58 | 104.46 | 96.22 |
Competitors of Bhaskar
Bhaskar has 8 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Flytedesk, Zadspace, Adnymics, Valassis and AdStrix, among others.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flytedesk.com | 2012 | Boulder, United States | $5.38M | – | College students are targeted through an automated ad buying platform. | |
| zadspace.com | 2006 | Norwalk, United States | $13.7M | – | - | |
| adnymics.com | 2014 | Munich, Germany | – | 19 | Customized package inserts are generated for retailers via cloud platform. | |
| valassis.com | 1970 | Livonia, United States | – | 4,053 | Local marketing management solutions for businesses | |
| adstrix.com | 2011 | Ramat Gan, Israel | $550,000 | – | Provider of programmatic print media ad network | |
| fastchannel.com | 1993 | Needham, United States | – | – | Press display advertising management and digital distribution are provided. | |
| releasemyad.com | 2009 | Kolkata, India | – | 23 | Online service for booking and managing newspaper ads efficiently in India. | |
| brainworks.com | 2010 | Sayville, United States | – | 31 | Technology solutions for media publishing automation are offered. |
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Web traffic of Bhaskar
The website of Bhaskar (bhaskarad.com) receives about 13.6K visits a month.
- Monthly visits13.6K
▲ 62.4% vs previous month
Websites whose visitors overlap most with Bhaskar. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.
| Website | Domain | Audience affinity | Monthly visits | Global rank | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bookmyad.com | 93% | 27.1K | #650,867 | View details |
Top companies in Social Platforms
10 companies that operate in the same segment as Bhaskar (Social Platforms), ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
| Company | Description | Founded | Location | Total funding | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social platform for sharing short videos | 2011 | Haidian, Beijing, China | USD 4.79 B | USD 17.72 B | 6,336 | |
Online social networking and communication services are provided globally. | 2004 | Menlo Park, California, United States | USD 1.77 B | – | 23,339 | |
ESports social video streaming platform | 2006 | San Francisco, California, United States | USD 35.12 M | – | – | |
Subscription-based platform for publishers' content management is provided. | 2017 | San Francisco, California, United States | USD 189.5 M | USD 1.45 M | 4,285 | |
Subscription-based social networking platform for runners and cyclists | 2009 | San Francisco, California, United States | USD 180 M | – | 999 | |
User-generated videos and content are shared and streamed online. | 2005 | San Bruno, California, United States | USD 11.5 M | – | – | |
New people are connected via a GPS-enabled social platform. | 2005 | New Hope, United States | USD 37.9 M | – | – | |
Micro-blogging platform for real-time updates and multimedia sharing is operated. | 2009 | Beijing, China | USD 586 M | – | – | |
Provider of DNA testing services to create a family tree and ancestor | 2003 | Yehud, Central District, Israel | USD 40 M | – | – | |
Real-time classroom behavior feedback is delivered to students by teachers. | 2011 | San Francisco, California, United States | USD 221.22 M | – | 521 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaskar
Bhaskar was founded in 2019.
Bhaskar is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. It is registered at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Bhaskar has 4,218 employees.
The primary company behind Bhaskar, D.B. Corp Limited, reported revenue of ₹2,421 Cr for FY 2025, down 2% year on year.
Bhaskar, established in 2019, excels in media and advertising, classified services, online advertising, and classified platforms. Provides a platform for placing ads in online classifieds. Committed to advancing standards, it focuses on innovation, efficiency, and delivering value to clients worldwide.
Bhaskar's top competitors include Adnymics, Valassis and releaseMyAd.
Yes, Bhaskar is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol DBCORP.
Bhaskar operates through D.B. Corp Limited.
The legal entities of Bhaskar currently have 8 directors, including Pawan Agarwal, Paulomi Romi Dhawan, Sudhir Agarwal and others.
