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Sandesh Ltd

NSE: SANDESH BSE: 526725

1004.40

(1.64%)

Wed, 27 May 2026, 06:37 pm

Sandesh Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends paid are thoroughly covered by earnings (18.2x coverage).
  • Dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
  • Sandesh's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
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Cons

  • Sandesh's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

health

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Pros

  • Sandesh is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Sandesh is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Sandesh is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (9846.9%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 1177x debt.
  • Sandesh's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (5% vs 0% today).
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 215.5x coverage).
  • Sandesh's level of debt (0%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
  • Low level of unsold assets.
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Cons

    management

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    Pros

    • The average tenure for the Sandesh board of directors is over 10 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced board.
    • Falgunbhai's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
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    Cons

    • Falgunbhai's remuneration is higher than average for companies of similar size in India.

    misc

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      • Sandesh is not covered by any analysts.

      past

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      Pros

      • Sandesh's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
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      Cons

      • Sandesh's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the 5-year average.
      • Sandesh used its assets less efficiently than the IN Media industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
      • Sandesh's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
      • Sandesh has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
      • Sandesh's 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the IN Media industry average.

      value

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      Pros

      • Sandesh is good value based on assets compared to the IN Media industry average.
      • Sandesh is good value based on earnings compared to the IN Media industry average.
      • Sandesh is good value based on earnings compared to the India market.
      • 526725 outperformed the Media industry which returned -34.8% over the past year.
      • BSE:526725 is up 15.4% outperforming the Media industry which returned 10.1% over the past month.
      • BSE:526725 is up 15.4% outperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.
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      Cons

      • Sandesh's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a moderate discount (< 20%).
      • Sandesh's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a substantial discount (< 40%).
      • 526725 underperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.