Publishing company DB Corp announced Q4FY26 & FY26 results Consolidated Financial Highlights: Consolidated Total Income for Q4FY26 stood at Rs 5,896 million, representing a growth of 4.0% YoY from Rs 5,668 million in Q4FY25, but a decline of 6.3% QoQ from Rs 6,293 million in Q3FY26. For FY26, the Total Income was Rs 24,408 million compared to Rs 24,212 million in FY25. Consolidated Operational Revenue for Q4FY26 was Rs 666 million, showing an increase of 1.8% YoY from Rs 655 million in Q4FY25, while decreasing 7.5% QoQ from Rs 720 million in Q3FY26. Total Advertising Revenue in Q4FY26 grew by approximately 6% YoY to Rs 4,067 million from Rs 3,841 million in Q4FY25. For FY26, the consolidated advertising revenue reached Rs 16,918 million. Consolidated EBIDTA for Q4FY26 grew by 15.6% YoY to Rs 1,176 million compared to Rs 1,017 million in Q4FY25, though it saw a 26.2% QoQ decrease from Rs 1,592 million in Q3FY26. For FY26, EBIDTA stood at Rs 5,736 million. Consolidated Net Profit (PAT) for Q4FY26 reached Rs 622 million, marking a growth of 18.8% YoY from Rs 523 million in Q4FY25. For FY26, PAT was Rs 3,320 million compared to Rs 3,710 million in FY25. Circulation Revenue for Q4FY26 was Rs 1,162 million, a marginal decline of 0.8% YoY from Rs 1,172 million in Q4FY25 and a 1.3% QoQ decrease from Rs 1,178 million in Q3FY26. Standalone Financial Highlights: Standalone Total Income for Q4FY26 was Rs 5,895.17 million, compared to Rs 5,667.70 million in Q4FY25 and Rs 6,292.57 million in Q3FY26. For FY26, the standalone total income was Rs 24,401.23 million. Revenue from operations for Q4FY26 stood at Rs 5,763.89 million, up from Rs 5,476.94 million in Q4FY25 but down from Rs 6,052.43 million in Q3FY26. For FY26, revenue from operations was Rs 23,550.21 million. Standalone Net Profit for Q4FY26 was Rs 622.45 million, representing a YoY increase from Rs 523.72 million in Q4FY25, though it was lower than the Rs 953.88 million reported in Q3FY26. Standalone Net Profit For FY26 reached Rs 3,316.47 million. Business Highlights: Segment Performance (Printing, Publishing and allied business): The segment reported an annual revenue of Rs 21,981.70 million for FY26. For Q4FY26, Print & Other Business Advertisement revenue was Rs 3,718 million, showing a growth of 7.2% YoY from Rs 3,467 million but a 6.7% QoQ decline from Rs 3,986 million. Print & Other Business EBIDTA for Q4FY26 grew 18.7% YoY to Rs 1,081 million. Segment Performance (Radio business): The Radio business recorded an annual revenue of Rs 1,579.14 million for FY26. Radio advertisement revenue for Q4FY26 was Rs 358 million, a decline of 5.4% YoY from Rs 378 million and a 13.0% QoQ decrease from Rs 412 million. Radio EBIDTA for Q4FY26 was Rs 95 million, down 11.0% YoY. Digital Business: The company maintained a dominant position in news apps with Monthly Active Users (MAUs) at ~20 million as of March 2026. Dainik Bhaskar remains the #1 Hindi and Gujarati News App, reinforcing its leadership as a leading phygital Indian language media platform. Network Expansion: MY FM expanded its footprint with the launch of seven new stations in Daman, Gandhidham, Bhuj, Ratlam, Pali, Sri Ganganagar, and Alwar, taking its presence to 37 cities across India. Circulation Reach: The flagship newspapers Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, and Divya Marathi have a total readership of 6.67 crore across 12 states in India. Sudhir Agarwal, Managing Director, DB Corp, said: “Our performance for the year reflects strong and consistent progress, driven by healthy execution across our core businesses. Print continues to demonstrate resilience with sustained advertising demand and stable circulation, reinforcing our confidence in the medium’s relevance and strength in our key markets. At the same time, our digital platforms are scaling well, with improving engagement and a growing user base, further strengthening our integrated ‘phygital’ presence. Our continued focus on cost discipline and operational efficiency has supported stable margins, even as we invest in growth initiatives. Looking ahead, we remain confident about the outlook, supported by improving consumption trends and healthy advertiser sentiment across key sectors. We will continue to focus on strengthening our market position and leveraging opportunities to drive sustainable, long-term growth.” Result PDF