S Chand and Company Limited

BSE: 540497 NSE: SCHAND
S Chand and Company Limited - media and publishing in New Delhi, Delhi, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
CIN L22219DL1970PLC005400 Incorporated 09 September 1970 ROC Delhi HQ New Delhi, Delhi, India
Active Listed - NSE: SCHAND · BSE: 540497 Public Limited Company media and publishing
Data last updated
Market Cap
₹453 Cr
SCHAND · NSE
Share Price
₹128.32
-1.02% today
Revenue
₹1,008 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +11.9% YoY
EBITDA
₹142 Cr
Margin 14.1%
Net Profit
₹73.63 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +30.9% YoY
P/E (TTM)
7.5x
P/B 0.5x
ROE
7.2%
ROCE 9.8%
Debt / Equity
0.12
Interest cover 14.5x

About S Chand and Company Limited

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S Chand and Company Limited is a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 09 September 1970 and has been in existence for over 56 years.

The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN L22219DL1970PLC005400. Its GSTIN is 07AAACS1149M1Z9 (Delhi). The company holds 25 GST registrations, of which 4 are active. It is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on BSE: 540497 and NSE: SCHAND.

The company has an authorised share capital of ₹20.15 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹17.64 Cr. It was formerly known as S Chand and Company Private Limited. It is led by directors including Himanshu Gupta (Managing Director) and Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala (Whole-Time Director).

Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 25 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at A – 27 2nd Floor Mohan Co – Operative Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110044.

As per the latest consolidated financials for FY 2025-26, the company reported a revenue of ₹1,007.65 Cr, a growth of 11.9% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹73.63 Cr (net margin 7.3%) and EBITDA of ₹141.64 Cr (EBITDA margin 14.1%). The net worth stands at ₹1,054.09 Cr (up 6.4% YoY). Total assets are valued at ₹1,200.13 Cr (up 8% YoY).

The company has about 653 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 9 subsidiaries.

The company is associated with 2 brands: S.Chand and Company and S Chand Group. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹174.44 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹615.91 Cr on record. Court records list 190 cases involving the company, including 138 filed by the company and 52 filed against it; 47 cases are pending. The company has 26 deals on record (14 market trades, 6 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹394.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2025. Its 3 peer companies in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing activities) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is Living Media India Limited with revenue of ₹1,176.76 Cr. The company has 14 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 1,373 overdue payments to 121 micro and small suppliers.

The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website schandgroup.com.

Company details

CIN L22219DL1970PLC005400
Registration Number 005400
Incorporation Date 09 September 1970
ROC Delhi
Listing Status Listed - Listed on NSE (SCHAND); Listed on BSE (540497)
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 25 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2026
Compliance Status Active Compliant

CIN history

S Chand and Company has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U22219DL1970PLC005400. The current CIN is L22219DL1970PLC005400, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.

CINStatus
L22219DL1970PLC005400Current
U22219DL1970PLC005400Previous
Key People
Himanshu Gupta Managing Director Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala Whole-Time Director Gaurav Kumar Jhunjhnuwala Director

Contact details

S Chand and Company Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is schandgroup.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.

  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Website
    schandgroup.com
  • Social Media
  • Registered Address
    A – 27 2nd Floor Mohan Co – Operative Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110044
  • Industry
    Media and Publishing, Book & Digital Publishing

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Brands

S Chand and Company operates two associated brands: S.Chand and Company and S Chand Group. Each brand links to its own profile.

BrandDescriptionWebsite
S.Chand and Company
Academic books and content are published for education sectors.schandpublishing.com
S Chand Group
Provider of education print publishing servicesschandgroup.com

Business activity

The main business activity of S Chand and Company is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing activities.

Main activity group codeMain activityBusiness activity codeBusiness activityShare of turnover
JInformation and communication58Publishing activities

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Financials of S Chand and Company Limited

FY 2025-26 filings available

S Chand and Company Limited reported revenue of ₹1,007.65 Cr (up 11.9% YoY) for FY 2025-26.

Financial Highlights

FY 2025-26 · Consolidated
Revenue
₹1,008 Cr
+11.9% YoY
EBITDA
₹142 Cr
+4.9% YoY
Profit After Tax
₹73.63 Cr
+30.9% YoY
Net Worth
₹1,054 Cr
+6.4% YoY
Total Assets
₹1,200 Cr
+8.0% YoY
Total Debt
₹136 Cr
+25.8% YoY

Revenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr

Margin trends

Financial summary ₹ Cr

MetricsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Income statement
Revenue1,008900816788590515542
Revenue growth+11.9%+10.4%+3.5%+33.6%+14.5%-5.0%-
EBITDA14213511096.1559.6453.78(32.56)
EBITDA margin+14.1%+15.0%+13.5%+12.2%+10.1%+10.4%-6.0%
Profit before tax99.1992.8558.2577.664.57(0.02)(98.68)
Net profit73.6356.2655.3951.697.794.60(104)
Net profit margin+7.3%+6.3%+6.8%+6.6%+1.3%+0.9%-19.2%
EPS (₹)20.7317.0916.0818.782.29(1.86)(31.87)
Balance sheet
Total assets1,2001,1111,0881,0651,0361,0821,093
Net worth1,054990941896831818818
Total debt136108133152182238264
Cash & bank11211712780.7067.5148.4910.53
Net working capital454393396363346369371
Cash flow
Cash from operations74.7199.8912181.0710710848.44
Cash from investing(49.02)(49.49)(24.07)(4.41)(2.77)(17.61)(17.57)
Cash from financing(17.25)(75.22)(53.02)(60.70)(84.81)(57.93)(81.46)
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue47.8211554898.9549.35103471100
Revenue growth (YoY)-3.1%+11.6%+16.2%-1.2%+31.8%-7.3%--
Other income4.913.932.337.392.444.146.341.55
EBITDA(77.79)(9.67)244(33.34)(60.15)(9.11)203(19.20)
EBITDA margin-162.7%-8.4%+44.6%-33.7%-121.9%-8.9%+43.1%-19.2%
Depreciation10.2610.4312.6210.9410.6410.5211.7610.28
Interest2.862.875.193.542.582.744.593.18
Profit before tax(86.00)(19.04)229(40.43)(70.93)(18.23)193(31.11)
Tax(19.10)(0.31)59.28(11.72)(17.34)(4.15)51.60(5.54)
Net profit(66.90)(18.73)169(28.71)(53.59)(14.08)142(25.57)
EPS (₹)(18.72)(5.07)48.17(7.90)(14.96)(3.77)40.23(6.99)
MetricsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Income statement
Revenue379367307299212177196
Revenue growth+3.3%+19.4%+2.6%+41.0%+19.8%-9.7%-
EBITDA17.8424.8824.093.7912.996.12(36.76)
EBITDA margin+4.7%+6.8%+7.8%+1.3%+6.1%+3.5%-18.7%
Profit before tax14.1922.3511.6610.2011.733.17(45.66)
Net profit16.4021.1114.678.388.752.54(29.46)
Net profit margin+4.3%+5.8%+4.8%+2.8%+4.1%+1.4%-15.0%
EPS (₹)3.194.464.201.212.530.64(11.36)
Balance sheet
Total assets932920925989873891904
Net worth858859853849796786783
Total debt67.5754.4566.4313674.81104119
Cash & bank46.4942.0051.2038.4128.5520.271.37
Net working capital200143144166165181171
Cash flow
Cash from operations5.1728.2443.8124.4243.5452.3216.14
Cash from investing21.03(5.94)66.607.391.89(5.48)3.77
Cash from financing(21.73)(31.52)(94.57)(23.20)(37.26)(30.77)(42.63)
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue28.8941.6820621.7422.7542.6918133.14
Revenue growth (YoY)+27.0%-2.4%+13.6%-34.4%-13.3%-20.0%--
Other income4.142.684.287.462.633.055.541.38
Total expenses50.4249.0814048.2240.8445.6713249.62
EBITDA(21.53)(7.40)65.40(26.48)(18.09)(2.98)49.32(16.48)
EBITDA margin-74.5%-17.8%+31.8%-121.8%-79.5%-7.0%+27.2%-49.7%
Depreciation2.862.984.662.993.113.074.252.68
Interest1.291.322.621.841.331.452.221.49
Profit before tax(21.54)(9.02)62.40(23.85)(19.90)(4.45)48.39(19.27)
Tax(3.98)0.0017.17(6.56)(5.99)(1.67)13.37(5.50)

Financial Statements

Figures in ₹ Cr; negatives in brackets. Updated 10 Nov 2026
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue47.8211554898.9549.35103471100
Revenue growth (YoY)-3.1%+11.6%+16.2%-1.2%+31.8%-7.3%--
Other income4.913.932.337.392.444.146.341.55
EBITDA(77.79)(9.67)244(33.34)(60.15)(9.11)203(19.20)
EBITDA margin-162.7%-8.4%+44.6%-33.7%-121.9%-8.9%+43.1%-19.2%
Depreciation10.2610.4312.6210.9410.6410.5211.7610.28
Interest2.862.875.193.542.582.744.593.18
Profit before tax(86.00)(19.04)229(40.43)(70.93)(18.23)193(31.11)
Tax(19.10)(0.31)59.28(11.72)(17.34)(4.15)51.60(5.54)
Net profit(66.90)(18.73)169(28.71)(53.59)(14.08)142(25.57)
EPS (₹)(18.72)(5.07)48.17(7.90)(14.96)(3.77)40.23(6.99)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Revenue1,008900816788590515542
Revenue growth+11.9%+10.4%+3.5%+33.6%+14.5%-5.0%-
Other income16.3013.049.8748.5414.3520.139.44
Total expenses866765706692530461575
Employee cost19317415013611799.27126
EBITDA14213511096.1559.6453.78(32.56)
EBITDA margin+14.1%+15.0%+13.5%+12.2%+10.1%+10.4%-6.0%
Depreciation44.7142.3046.2046.3642.0641.6240.77
Interest14.0412.9015.2720.6727.3632.3134.79
Profit before tax99.1992.8558.2577.664.57(0.02)(98.68)
Tax26.0632.617.1020.07(3.47)6.4712.79
Net profit73.6356.2655.3951.697.794.60(104)
Net profit margin+7.3%+6.3%+6.8%+6.6%+1.3%+0.9%-19.2%
EPS (₹)20.7317.0916.0818.782.29(1.86)(31.87)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Equity & liabilities
Share capital17.6417.6317.6117.5817.5217.4917.49
Reserves & surplus1,036973921878814801801
Shareholders' funds (net worth)1,054990941896831818818
Minority interest(3.34)(0.54)2.888.3615.8618.862.85
Secured loans88.3666.42107126156197209
Unsecured loans47.7041.7725.5625.5825.7741.0955.37
Total debt136108133152182238264
Total liabilities1,2001,1111,0881,0651,0361,0821,093
Assets
Gross block785780750756742740692
Net block541531524546569598588
Capital work in progress8.410.760.001.961.282.482.59
Investments10579.2362.1149.7124.3231.7939.04
Inventories163140176156128138201
Sundry debtors350275260265292322335
Cash & bank balances11211712780.7067.5148.4910.53
Loans & advances23.2214.5918.0216.0816.2514.4822.67
Total current assets649547582518503523569
Total current liabilities195154185155157154198
Net working capital454393396363346369371
Total assets1,2001,1111,0881,0651,0361,0821,093
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Opening cash96.0212176.8560.8941.929.8160.40
Net cash from operating activities74.7199.8912181.0710710848.44
Net cash from investing activities(49.02)(49.49)(24.07)(4.41)(2.77)(17.61)(17.57)
Net cash from financing activities(17.25)(75.22)(53.02)(60.70)(84.81)(57.93)(81.46)
Net change in cash8.44(24.82)43.9915.9618.9732.11(50.59)
Closing cash11211712780.7067.5148.4910.53
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Growth
Sales growth+11.9%+10.4%+3.5%+33.6%+14.5%-5.0%-
EBITDA growth+4.9%+22.9%+14.3%+61.2%+10.9%+265.2%-
PBT growth+6.8%+59.4%-25.0%+1599.3%+9998.0%+100.0%-3.6%
Net income growth+30.9%+1.6%+7.2%+563.5%+69.4%+104.4%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)+8.5%+15.1%+16.6%+13.3%-2.2%-14.7%-7.2%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)+13.8%+31.3%+26.9%---34.5%-
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin+7.3%+6.7%+6.3%+7.3%+1.4%-1.3%-20.6%
Return on capital employed+9.8%+9.6%+6.9%+7.3%+3.1%+2.9%-5.6%
Return on net worth+7.2%+6.2%+5.6%+5.0%+1.0%+0.6%-12.8%
Debt / equity0.120.120.150.190.250.310.29
Long-term debt / equity0.050.040.040.070.110.120.10
Interest cover14.4813.9123.9941.51155.63265.71-47.44
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover1.291.181.081.050.800.720.84
Inventory turnover6.645.694.915.564.453.042.67
Debtors turnover3.223.363.112.831.921.571.39
EPS (₹)20.7317.0916.0818.782.29(1.86)(31.87)
Dividend per share (₹)4.004.003.003.000.000.000.00
Book value per share (₹)298.84280.93266.48254.75237.26233.96234.00
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue28.8941.6820621.7422.7542.6918133.14
Revenue growth (YoY)+27.0%-2.4%+13.6%-34.4%-13.3%-20.0%--
Other income4.142.684.287.462.633.055.541.38
Total expenses50.4249.0814048.2240.8445.6713249.62
EBITDA(21.53)(7.40)65.40(26.48)(18.09)(2.98)49.32(16.48)
EBITDA margin-74.5%-17.8%+31.8%-121.8%-79.5%-7.0%+27.2%-49.7%
Depreciation2.862.984.662.993.113.074.252.68
Interest1.291.322.621.841.331.452.221.49
Profit before tax(21.54)(9.02)62.40(23.85)(19.90)(4.45)48.39(19.27)
Tax(3.98)0.0017.17(6.56)(5.99)(1.67)13.37(5.50)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Revenue379367307299212177196
Revenue growth+3.3%+19.4%+2.6%+41.0%+19.8%-9.7%-
Other income17.4115.9512.1034.8919.0121.6215.63
Total expenses361342283296199171233
Employee cost76.0271.5257.6251.9540.7734.0744.73
EBITDA17.8424.8824.093.7912.996.12(36.76)
EBITDA margin+4.7%+6.8%+7.8%+1.3%+6.1%+3.5%-18.7%
Depreciation13.8312.1511.7312.708.118.879.09
Interest7.236.3312.8015.7812.1615.7015.44
Profit before tax14.1922.3511.6610.2011.733.17(45.66)
Tax2.956.63(3.12)5.962.860.98(5.94)
Net profit16.4021.1114.678.388.752.54(29.46)
Net profit margin+4.3%+5.8%+4.8%+2.8%+4.1%+1.4%-15.0%
EPS (₹)3.194.464.201.212.530.64(11.36)
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Equity & liabilities
Share capital17.6417.6317.6117.5817.5217.4917.49
Reserves & surplus840842833831779768765
Shareholders' funds (net worth)858859853849796786783
Secured loans53.0150.4862.7813271.3088.55100
Unsecured loans14.563.973.653.853.5115.2718.99
Total debt67.5754.4566.4313674.81104119
Total liabilities932920925989873891904
Assets
Gross block12310810712763.8673.2373.02
Net block66.7259.8558.0061.5238.2346.7854.05
Capital work in progress1.320.610.001.460.580.210.07
Investments577576631693624617602
Inventories61.5057.0069.8851.4539.3645.1366.31
Sundry debtors170135128121118135151
Cash & bank balances46.4942.0051.2038.4128.5520.271.37
Loans & advances39.1411.665.8735.5450.5051.5934.31
Total current assets317245255246236252253
Total current liabilities11810211080.3271.0570.9781.78
Net working capital200143144166165181171
Total assets932920925989873891904
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Opening cash41.5150.7434.8926.2817.151.0823.80
Net cash from operating activities5.1728.2443.8124.4243.5452.3216.14
Net cash from investing activities21.03(5.94)66.607.391.89(5.48)3.77
Net cash from financing activities(21.73)(31.52)(94.57)(23.20)(37.26)(30.77)(42.63)
Net change in cash4.47(9.22)15.848.618.1716.07(22.72)
Closing cash46.4942.0051.2038.4128.5520.271.37
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Growth
Sales growth+3.3%+19.4%+2.6%+41.0%+19.8%-9.7%-
EBITDA growth-28.3%+3.3%+535.6%-70.8%+112.3%+116.7%-
PBT growth-36.5%+91.7%+14.3%-13.0%+270.0%+9998.0%+9.0%
Net income growth-22.3%+43.9%+75.1%-4.2%+244.5%+108.6%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)+8.2%+20.0%+20.1%+15.1%-3.5%-20.4%-12.5%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)+67.6%+24.2%+57.9%---54.5%-
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin+3.0%+4.3%+4.8%+1.4%+4.2%+1.2%-20.3%
Return on capital employed+3.1%+4.0%+2.6%+4.1%+2.7%+2.2%-2.2%
Return on net worth+1.9%+2.5%+1.7%+1.0%+1.1%+0.3%-3.7%
Debt / equity0.070.070.120.130.110.140.15
Long-term debt / equity0.010.010.010.020.050.060.07
Interest cover180.3049.73103.56-177.10249.18-570.91-33.68
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover3.293.422.623.133.102.423.19
Inventory turnover6.395.785.066.595.023.182.68
Debtors turnover2.482.802.482.511.681.241.13
EPS (₹)3.194.464.201.212.530.64(11.36)
Dividend per share (₹)4.004.003.003.000.000.000.00
Book value per share (₹)243.12243.75241.54241.48227.24224.65223.80

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Board of directors of S Chand and Company Limited

S Chand and Company has 8 current directors and 12 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.

Current Directors
NameDesignationAppointment DateTenureStatus
Gaurav Kumar Jhunjhnuwala
Also directs: Vikas Publishing House Private Limited, Clairvia Marketing LLP, JM Hill Estates LLP and 3 more
Director11 Apr 201115 Years 6 MonthsCurrent
Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala
Also directs: Vikas Publishing House Private Limited, New Saraswati House ( India ) Private Limited, Chhaya Prakashani Limited and 5 more
Whole-Time Director11 Dec 200421 Years 10 MonthsCurrent
Archana Capoor
Also directs: Vikas Publishing House Private Limited, RSWM Limited, Bhilwara Technical Textiles Limited and 5 more
Director10 Nov 201610 Years 0 MonthsCurrent
Desh Raj Dogra
Also directs: KRBL Limited, Skipper Limited, Ifb Industries Ltd and 4 more
Director10 Nov 201610 Years 0 MonthsCurrent
Rajagopalan Chandrashekar
Also directs: New Saraswati House ( India ) Private Limited, Chhaya Prakashani Limited, Pragmatic Learning Private Limited
Director23 Jul 20188 Years 3 MonthsCurrent
Himanshu Gupta
Also directs: S. Chand Hotels Private Limited, Shaara IT Services Private Limited, Vikas Publishing House Private Limited and 5 more
Managing Director21 Apr 200026 Years 6 MonthsCurrent
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Peer comparison

S Chand and Company Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.

CompanyRevenueNet profitMarginGrowth (1 yr)EmployeesLocation
Living Media India Limited₹1,176.76 Cr (FY 2025)6.0%New Delhi, Delhi, India
S Chand and Company Limitedthis company₹1,007.65 Cr (FY 2026)₹73.63 Cr7.3%11.9%653New Delhi, Delhi, India
THG Publishing Private Limited₹771.95 Cr (FY 2025)-10.0%Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions Private Limited₹496.28 Cr (FY 2025)81.0%Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Auditor

S Chand and Company Limited is audited by Walker Chandiok & Co LLP for the financial year 2025.

Auditor firmFinancial yearFirm registration number
Walker Chandiok & Co LLPFY 2025001076N/N500013

Shareholding

Shareholding for the quarter ended Sep 2026: promoters hold 47.00%, foreign institutional investors hold 4.50%, domestic institutional investors hold 1.30% and retail and other public shareholders hold 47.20%.

Promoters: 47.00%DII (Domestic Institutional): 1.30%FII (Foreign Institutional): 4.50%Retail & Others: 47.20%
Sep 2026
QUARTER
47.00% Promoters
1.30% DII (Domestic Institutional)
4.50% FII (Foreign Institutional)
47.20% Retail & Others
Promoter holding - history
Now 47.00% · Sep 2026High 47.00% · Dec 2025Low 47.00% · Dec 2025
46%46.5%47%47.5%48%Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026Dec 2025: 47.00%Mar 2026: 47.00%Jun 2026: 47.00%Sep 2026: 47.00%47.00%47.00%
Shareholding trend - last 6 quarters
Sep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025
Promoters47.00%47.00%47.00%47.00%
Public53.00%53.00%53.00%53.00%

Charges & borrowings

Open charges
₹174.44 Cr
Satisfied charges
₹615.91 Cr
Breakdown by lending institutions
State Bank of India₹88.00 Cr
Hdfc Bank Limited₹24.79 Cr
Others₹20.90 Cr
Yes Bank Limited₹20.00 Cr
Indian Bank₹20.00 Cr
Others₹0.75 Cr
Latest charge details
DateCharge IDLenderAmountStatusModified or satisfied on
09 Jun 2026101315501Hdfc Bank Limited₹1.5 CrOpen
29 Mar 2026101269220Others₹20 CrOpen
27 Jan 2026101238520Others₹50 LakhOpen
25 Mar 2025101076054Yes Bank Limited₹20 CrOpen
22 Jul 2024100976891Hdfc Bank Limited₹15 LakhOpen

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Total charge records: 75 View all charges

Deals & funding

S Chand and Company Limited has 26 deals on record (14 market trades, 6 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹394.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2025.

Total deals
26
Market trades
14
Secondary share transfers
6
Funding rounds
5
IPO
1
Disclosed funding
₹394.86 Cr

Deals on record (5 of 26)

WhenDealAmountParties
Jan 2024Market trade₹6.63 CrBuyer: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Seller: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Aug 2023Market trade₹4.79 CrBuyer: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Seller: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Aug 2023Market trade₹4.07 CrBuyer: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Seller: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Mar 2023Market trade₹4.97 CrBuyer: Graviton Research Capital LLP
Seller: Graviton Research Capital LLP
May 2017Market trade₹138.04 CrBuyer: Evolute Trading Private Limited , N.K. Securities, Ntb Co As Trustee Of Nomura India Stock Mother Fund
Seller: Evolute Trading Private Limited , N.K. Securities, Purity Trademax LLP

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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.

Credit ratings & regulatory alerts

S Chand and Company Limited was last rated by Care on 28 Sep 2022.

Rating agencyRated onRating
Care28 Sep 2022

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MSME payment delays

S Chand and Company Limited has 14 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 1,373 overdue payments to 121 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.

Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 121)

SupplierAmount dueDue sinceReported on
an individual supplier
Kaveri Print Process Private Limited
an individual supplier
an individual supplier
Radha Press

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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.

Group structure & subsidiaries

S Chand and Company has 9 subsidiary companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.

9
Subsidiary companies
Key subsidiaries
Company NameCINShares held
New Saraswati House ( India ) Private LimitedU22110DL2013PTC262320
Chhaya Prakashani LimitedU22122WB2006PLC111821
Bpi (India) Private LimitedU22190DL1999PTC288852
Indian Progressive Publishing Co Pvt LtdU22219WB1961PTC025317
Vikas Publishing House Private LimitedU74899DL1971PTC005766
S. Chand Edutech Private LimitedU80302DL2010PTC206251

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Employees & EPFO

S Chand and Company Limited has a workforce of 653 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.

Employee count
653
Active EPFO establishments
2
Employee growth
10.87%

GST

S Chand and Company has 25 GST registrations: 4 active and 21 cancelled or inactive.

Total GSTINs
25
Active
4
Cancelled / inactive
21
GSTINStateStatusRegistered on
07AAACS1149M1Z9DelhiActive01 Jul 2017
18AAACS1149M1Z6AssamActive01 Jul 2017
19AAACS1149M1Z4West BengalActive01 Jul 2017
09AAACS1149M2Z4Uttar PradeshActive24 Aug 2017

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Recent activity

S Chand and Company Limited has 30 board changes on record since 1986: 20 appointments and 10 cessations. The latest: Sharad Talwar was appointed as Director on 25 Sep 2025.

Charges
A charge registered on 12 Jan 2022 via Charge ID 100543134 with Others was fully satisfied on 25 Jun 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 26 Jun 2021 via Charge ID 100468345 with Others was fully satisfied on 22 Jun 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 25 Apr 2022 via Charge ID 100570610 with Others was fully satisfied on 19 Jun 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 25 Apr 2022 via Charge ID 100570884 with Others was fully satisfied on 19 Jun 2026.
Charges
A charge with Hdfc Bank Limited amounted to Rs. 1.50 Cr with Charge ID 101315501 was registered on 09 Jun 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 26 Oct 2021 via Charge ID 100493306 with Tata Capital Financial Services Limited was fully satisfied on 16 Apr 2026.
Filing
S Chand And Company Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2026 with Roc Delhi I.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 20.00 Cr with Charge ID 101269220 was registered on 29 Mar 2026.
Charges
A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 0.50 Cr with Charge ID 101238520 was registered on 27 Jan 2026.
Charges
A charge registered on 13 Sep 2022 via Charge ID 100608693 with Others was fully satisfied on 09 Oct 2025.
AGM
S Chand And Company Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 25 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Appointed
Sharad Talwar was appointed as Director.

172 earlier events are in the company report.

News

Frequently asked questions

S Chand and Company is an active public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 09 September 1970 (56+ years old) and is registered under CIN L22219DL1970PLC005400. Listed on BSE: 540497 and NSE: SCHAND.

S Chand and Company reported revenue of ₹1,007.65 Cr for FY 2025-26 (up 11.9% YoY) based on consolidated financials.

S Chand and Company has 8 current directors:

The latest financial statements of S Chand and Company on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 25 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.

The GSTIN of S Chand and Company is 07AAACS1149M1Z9, registered in Delhi. The company has 25 GST registrations in all, of which 4 are active and 21 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 18AAACS1149M1Z6 (Assam), 19AAACS1149M1Z4 (West Bengal), 09AAACS1149M2Z4 (Uttar Pradesh).

The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of S Chand and Company is L22219DL1970PLC005400. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.

Yes. S Chand and Company is a listed company as per MCA records. Its shares are listed on both BSE (code: 540497) and NSE (symbol: SCHAND).

S Chand and Company has 190 court cases on record: 138 filed by the company and 52 filed against it. 47 are pending. Most are in the district courts.

S Chand and Company was incorporated on 09 September 1970, making it 56+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.

S Chand and Company has 26 deals on record (14 market trades, 6 secondary share transfers, 5 funding rounds), with disclosed funding of ₹394.86 Cr; the latest was in June 2025.

The peers of S Chand and Company by revenue are Living Media India Limited, THG Publishing Private Limited, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing activities).

Sharad Talwar was appointed as Director on 25 Sep 2025. Sanjay Bhandarkar ceased to be Director on 10 Nov 2021. Sanjay Gujral ceased to be Additional Director on 05 Mar 2019. S Chand and Company has 30 board changes on record in total.