The Sandesh Limited Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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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.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
7.42
PB ratio
1.37
Dividend yield
0.49%
Beta
0.24
Market cap
₹8.13B
Enterprise value
₹6.41B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Publishing / Communication Services |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 442 |
| Website | https://sandesh.com |
| Mailing address | Sandesh Bhavan Lad Society Road B/h. Vastrapur Gam P.O. Bodakdev Ahmedabad 380054 India |
| Phone / Fax | 91 79 4000 4175 / 91 79 4000 4242 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
0.49%
Dividend amount
₹5.00
Payout ratio
3.45%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
The Sandesh Limited paid ₹5.00 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 22 Aug 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 3.45%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.SANDESH dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Apr 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on The Sandesh Limited.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Falgunbhai Chimanbhai Patel B.Com, M.B.A. (USA) | Chairman & MD | 69 | |
| Mr. Parthivbhai Falgunbhai Patel B.A. | MD & Executive Director | 43 | |
| Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tandon | Chief Financial Officer | 65 | |
| Mr. Dhaval Maheshbhai Pandya | Chief Legal Officer | 49 | |
| Mr. Rahoul Rajivkumar Shah | Head of Marketing & Whole Time Director | 51 | |
| Mr. Yogeshbhai Chandulal Bhai Jani B.Com. | Head of Production | 75 | |
| Mr. Ajay Naik | Chief Editor | 62 | |
| Mr. Sameerbhai Rajeevbhai Shah | Head of Operations | 49 | |
| Mr. Hardik Arunkumar Joshi | Company Secretary & Compliance Officer | ||
| Ms. Sripradha More | Senior Manager of HR | 38 |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
19.65%
Operating margin
35.66%
Return on assets
-
Return on equity
-
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of The Sandesh Limited is 8.13B and its enterprise value is 6.41B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of SANDESH is 1.75. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of SANDESH is 5.58.
The SANDESH's stocks Beta value is 0.24 making it 76% less volatile compared to NSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
The Sandesh Limited (NSE:SANDESH) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is The Sandesh Limited's Stock Symbol?
The Sandesh Limited trades on NSE under the ticker symbol "SANDESH".
2. What is The Sandesh Limited's stock price today?
One share of SANDESH stock can currently be purchased for approximately ₹1074.15.
3. How can I contact The Sandesh Limited?
The Sandesh Limited's mailing address is Sandesh Bhavan Lad Society Road B/h. Vastrapur Gam P.O. Bodakdev Ahmedabad 380054 India. The company can be reached via phone at 91 79 4000 4175.
4. What is The Sandesh Limited's official website?
The official website of The Sandesh Limited is https://sandesh.com.