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ANALYSIS OF HT MEDIA
BY:- ROHIT SINGH NARUKA ( 201350083)

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About us
HT Media Limited (BSE: 532662, NSE: HTMEDIA) is an Indian mass media company based in Delhi, India.
It has holdings in print, electronic and digital media.
It also operates 19 printing facilities across India with an installed capacity of 1.5 million copies per hour.
HT’s online business, is largely handled by Firefly e-ventures internet business, include the flagship web
portal Hindustantimes.com, Livemint.com, Desimartini.com and Shine.com.

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Press Releases
HT continues to lead in Delhi-NCR January 29, 2013
Hindustan Times with the Kala Godha Arts Festival December 19, 2013
‘Let’s Make News Better’ campaign September 9, 2013
Abhishek Bachchan joins HT readers’ initiative ‘You Read, They Learn’ August 5, 2013
Social Media Agency Webitude, acquired by HT Media Ltd. July 10, 2013
Most Competitive States 2013 June 26, 2013
HT continues to lead in Delhi-NCR
HT Media Group’s Hindi daily, Hindustan, has become India’s No. 2 newspaper after dislodging
DainikBhaskar, as per the latest round of the Indian Readership Survey (IRS). These findings were released
by the Media Research Users’ Council and Research Studies Council of India on January 28.
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TOTAL EQUITY
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TAX RATE
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DuPont analysis
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CORPORATE FINANCIAL POLICY
REPORT ON HT MEDIA
DUPONT ANALYSIS
The ROE has decreased by 6%as there was a increase in net profit margin by
1% and Asset turnover Ration decrease by 7%
The main driver for increase in net profit margin is decrease in employee cost,
selling and distribution expense, interest expense of year 2012 to year 2013.
The equity multiplier has decrease negligibly by -0.01% which means that the
financial leverage or risk has decrease negligibly.
The asset turnover ratio of the company has also decreased by 7% from last
year which indicates that company has not efficiently utilized there assets.
The sale has also increase in 2013 from year 2012.
The interest burden (ebt/ebit) has decreased from last year by .3 and .4%
respectively which indicates that company has efficiently paid off their debts.
The operating profit margin (ebit/sale) has increase by 3%. The main driver
for increase in operating profit margin in increase in sales.
WACC INTERPRETATION
A calculation of a firm's cost of capital in which each category of
capital is proportionately weighted. All capital sources - common
stock, preferred stock, bonds and any other long-term.
WACC is 15% according to, which represents the minimum rate of return
at which company produces value for its investors.
The market return is more than WACC which indicates that investor shall
not put their money in the company. The market return is 17%.
The cost of equity is 13% respectively.
The beta calculated of a company is 0.56 which is less than market beta i.e.
1, which means company has less risky to invest.

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REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF HT MEDIA

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RATIO’S