Sandesh Ltd. (NSE: SANDESH, BSE: 526725) is a Ahmedabad, Gujarat-based company in the Printing & Publishing industry. With a market capitalisation of ₹744 Cr, it ranks #1,767 by market cap among the 6,137 Indian listed companies on FinBizNet, and #5 of 16 in Printing & Publishing. At ₹953.50 (as of 25 Oct 2026), the share price is 24.9% below its 52-week high of ₹1,270.00 and 17.6% above its 52-week low of ₹811.00. The share price is down 18.4% over one year and down 2.6% over three months.
| Current Price | ₹953.50 |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | ₹744 Cr |
| NSE Symbol | SANDESH |
| BSE Code | 526725 |
| Sector | Communication Services > Media and Entertainment > Interactive Media and Services |
| Sub-Industry | Printing & Publishing |
| P/E Ratio | 11.4 |
| Return on Equity | 4.74% |
| Return on Assets | 3.42% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹811.00 – ₹1,270.00 |
| 1-Year Price Change | -18.4% |
| 3-Month Price Change | -2.6% |
| Beta (1Y) | 0.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.50% |
| Headquarters | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Website | sandesh.com |
| Revenue | ₹458 Cr |
|---|---|
| Net Profit | ₹99 Cr |
| Net Margin | 21.7% |
| EPS (Basic) | ₹131.43 |
| Basis | consolidated |
Figures in ₹ crore, parsed from the company's exchange filing (XBRL).
The Sandesh Limited, together with its subsidiary, Sandesh Digital Private Limited, engages in the editing, printing, and publishing of newspapers and periodicals in India. It operates in two segments, Media and Finance. The company publishes SANDESH, a Gujarati daily newspaper; and operates Sandesh News, a Gujarati news channel. It also provides news, videos, and advertisements on digital platforms; out-of-home media solutions; and finance services. In addition, the company sells real estate, waste papers, and scraps. The Sandesh Limited was founded in 1923 and is based in Ahmedabad, India.
1. Media-This segment engages in editing, printing, and publishing newspapers and periodicals. 2. Finance-This segment engages in financing activities. 3. Un-Allocated-0 4. Other-This segment is involved in the real estate business.
1. Finance-0.6% 2. Media-65.6% 3. Trade In Commodities-30.3% 4. Un-Allocated-3.5%
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| Sandesh Ltd. | ₹744 Cr | 11.4 | 4.74% | ₹458 Cr | -18.4% |
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Sandesh Ltd. is trading at ₹953.50, with a market capitalisation of ₹744 Cr.
Sandesh Ltd. operates in the Communication Services > Media and Entertainment > Interactive Media and Services space (Printing & Publishing).
Sandesh Ltd. has a P/E of 11.4 and a return on equity of 4.74%.
Sandesh Ltd. is listed on the NSE under the symbol SANDESH and on the BSE under the scrip code 526725.
Sandesh Ltd.'s share price is down 18.4% over one year and down 2.6% over three months. Its 52-week range is ₹811.00 to ₹1,270.00.
In Q1 FY27, Sandesh Ltd. reported revenue of ₹458 Cr and net profit of ₹99 Cr, with basic EPS of ₹131.43 (consolidated, parsed from the company's exchange filing).
Data as of 25 Oct 2026. Descriptive market data only — not investment advice.