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Bright Outdoor Media financials: balance sheet, profit and loss, cash flow

BSE: 543831MediaSmall Cap

Bright Outdoor Media Limited · Face value ₹10 · Listed Mar 2023
Last close ₹335.80down ₹18.20 (5.14%)

Share price at the BSE close on 28 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹354.00.

28 Oct: open ₹335.80, high ₹335.80, low ₹335.80

52-week range of traded prices to 28 Oct 2026
₹330.00Low, 22 Oct 2026₹450.00High, 3 Feb 2026
Market cap
₹733 Cr1,557th largest listed
P/E
29.31
P/B
3.75
Dividend yield
0.15%
ROE
13.6%
Debt to equity
0.00
Volume, BSE
375

Bright Outdoor Media's financial statements for the 4 years to Mar 2026, standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries, with the half year to Sep 2026 after them. It had no borrowings at 30 Sep 2026.

4 years at a glance

₹ crore, years to March.Bright Outdoor Media annual reports

Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore

  • Revenue
  • Net profit
  • Borrowings
927.134Mar 231071613Mar 24127190Mar 25153240Mar 26
Peak revenue ₹153 Cr, year to Mar 2026; lowest ₹92 Cr, year to Mar 2023

Operating and net margin, per cent

  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
21.5%7.8%13.3%21.2%20.6%21.5%7.8%15.0%15.0%15.7%Mar 23Mar 24Mar 25Mar 26

Results for the year to Mar 2026

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore.

From revenue to net profit

  1. Revenue153
  2. Employee costs−5.5
  3. Other expenses−115
  4. Operating profit33
  5. Depreciation−2.6
  6. Other income+2.4
  7. Finance costs−0.3
  8. Profit before tax32
  9. Tax−8.3
  10. Net profit24

What the company owns

  • Receivables₹79 Cr
  • Plant, investments and other assets₹69 Cr
  • Inventory₹48 Cr
  • Cash and bank₹25 Cr

What pays for it: net worth and liabilities

  • Net worth₹186 Cr
  • Owed to suppliers₹25 Cr
  • Other liabilities₹11 Cr

Bright Outdoor Media business segments, year to Mar 2026

A reportable segment is a line of business the company must report on its own. Standalone, ₹ crore, as the company reports them.Bright Outdoor Media segment results by half year

Revenue by segment

₹153 CrTotal
  • Sales of Advertisement₹147 Cr95.8% of total
  • Related to Real Estate₹6 Cr4.2% of total

Profit by segment

  • Sales of Advertisement₹32.2 Cr88.7% of total
  • Related to Real Estate₹4.1 Cr11.3% of total

Segment results by year

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.

  • Sales of Advertisement

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
  • Related to Real Estate

    Revenue, ₹ crore
    Profit, ₹ crore
₹ croreMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue of all businesses–107127153
Company revenue, as in its results92107127153
Revenue––125147
Revenue growth–––16.9%
Profit––3632
Profit growth–––−9.9%
Margin––28.5%22.0%
Return on capital––49.8%37.8%
Assets––93114
Liabilities––2129
Capital employed––7285
Revenue–216
Revenue–104––
–0––
Profit is before tax and finance costs, the way companies report their segments.

Profit and loss

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March. The last column is the twelve months to Sep 2026, the latest two half years added.Bright Outdoor Media half-yearly results

₹ croreMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 11 MaySep 2026Twelve monthsFiled 16 Oct
Revenue from operations92107127153162
7984101120–
Materials and goods bought00000
Employee costs3345–
Other expenses778196115–
Operating profit before depreciation12232633–
Operating margin13.3%21.2%20.6%21.5%–
Materials, % of revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%–
Employee costs, % of revenue3.0%3.1%3.3%3.6%–
Other expenses, % of revenue83.6%75.6%76.1%75.0%–
Depreciation and amortisation0123–
Operating profit after depreciation12222430–
Other income01122
Finance costs31000
Profit before tax1022253233
36688
Net profit716192425
Net margin7.8%15.0%15.0%15.7%15.5%

Balance sheet

Standalone, ₹ crore, at 31 March. The last column is the half year to Sep 2026, after the latest full year: the balance sheet at its end.

₹ croreMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 11 MaySep 2026Half yearFiled 16 Oct
99146164186195
Share capital1415152222
Reserves85132149164174
3413000
5440243528
10011
Total assets155187188221224
626302923
149161158193201
Net debt−19−51−21−25−25
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year. Plant in use and plant being built are given for full years only.

Cash flow

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March. The last column is the half year to Sep 2026, after the latest full year: the cash flow over its six months.

₹ croreMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 11 MaySep 2026Half year
−7.2−18.15.13.60.6
9.9−12.512.213.64.4
−2.0−34.9−13.4−19.0−10.4
Receivables−9.3−16.92.5−18.6−2.6
Inventories2.3−4.4−9.71.10.4
Payables3.43.7−1.47.1−9.3
Other working capital1.6−17.4−4.7−8.61.1
Tax paid2.5−5.4−6.9−9.3−3.7
Capital spending0.012.86.20.61.0
Free cash flow−7.3−30.8−1.23.1−0.4
−18.67.7−19.7−1.11.8
61.511.1−13.8−1.4−1.1
Dividends paid0.00.00.71.11.1
Shares issued55.50.00.00.00.0
Net change in cash35.70.7−28.41.21.3
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only.

Per share

Standalone, ₹ per share, years to March.Bright Outdoor Media dividend history

₹ per shareMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 11 May
₹4.63₹7.63₹8.74₹12.26
As stated that year₹6.94₹11.45₹13.11₹12.26
₹4.63₹7.63₹8.74₹12.26
–₹0.33₹0.50₹0.50
₹47.47₹67.00₹75.03₹85.03
Dividend payout–4.5%5.7%4.5%
Shareholder yield−25.9%0.0%0.1%0.1%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)215648692875
Every year is restated for later splits and bonuses, so they do not break the line. The figure the company stated that year is under each line it differs from.

Ratios

Standalone, years to March.Bright Outdoor Media PE ratio and valuation

RatioMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Filed 29 MayMar 2026Filed 11 May
Revenue growth–16.6%18.8%20.7%
Operating profit growth–86.0%15.1%25.9%
Net profit growth–125.8%18.9%26.1%
Earnings per share growth–65.0%14.5%40.3%
7.2%13.1%12.3%13.8%
–5.9 pts−0.8 pts1.5 pts
From the net margin–6.7 pts0.0 pts0.5 pts
From asset turnover–0.8 pts1.1 pts1.4 pts
From borrowing–−1.6 pts−1.9 pts−0.4 pts
Return on capital employed9.1%13.5%14.7%16.3%
Cash conversion−101.9%−112.6%26.5%15.0%
Interest cover4.236.9120.6107.8
Debt to equity0.340.090.000.00
Receivable days183214173188
Working capital days298236326316
Asset turnover0.590.620.680.75
Assets per rupee of net worth1.561.391.211.17
Sales per rupee of plant24.997.056.639.04
Capital spending to depreciation0.2511.123.120.21

Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2026.

Return on assets, latest year
11.8%
Cash from operations against operating profit
11.0%
Measure5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate–18.7%
Profit growth, yearly rate–50.1%
Return on equity, average11.6%13.0%
Return on capital employed, average13.4%14.8%
Operating margin, average19.1%21.1%
Net margin, average13.4%15.3%
Asset turnover, average0.660.68
Interest cover, average67.488.5
Debt to equity, average0.110.03

Where the cash came from and went

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2026.

₹ crore3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations−9.43.6
Cash from investing−13.0−1.1
Cash from financing−4.1−1.4
Capital spending19.50.6
Dividends paid1.81.1
Shares issued for cash0.00.0
Borrowings raised0.00.0
Borrowings repaid32.40.0

Accounting checks

Standalone, years to March. Published tests of whether reported profit is backed by cash and the balance sheet.

CheckMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Receivables growth less revenue growthOur threshold 0 percentage points–20.28−22.7810.11
Other current assets growth less revenue growthOur threshold 5 per cent of revenue–−20.2822.168.11
Effective tax ratePublished threshold 17.16 per cent26.1225.5624.2625.66
Tax charged less tax paid, % of profitOur threshold 10 percentage points0.120.46−3.29−3.24
A threshold marked as ours has no published figure; it is the line we read the check against.