AI Summary
✦ ClarthaSignpost India is an Indian advertising services company focused on outdoor and transit media. Street digital billboards, bus shelters, airports, metro stations, and mobility assets drive its primary advertising inventory. Print advertising and public relations add supporting revenue streams. Revenue grew 27.1% year-on-year, while profit increased 107.3%, indicating operating leverage and improving margins. However, the cited developments mainly concern governance appointments, offering limited evidence of further organic growth. Margin expansion improves earnings quality, but ROE is unavailable, limiting assessment of shareholder returns. Debt-to-equity of 69.75 indicates substantial leverage, which can amplify ROE but increases financing sensitivity. At 20.4x earnings, valuation appears fair relative to current growth, rather than clearly discounted. The key open question is whether digital outdoor media and transit inventory can sustain growth while leverage remains elevated.
Valuation Metrics
Trading 6.7% above historical median. Valuation is stable — currently in the undervalued zone (z-score: +0.01). Confidence: 80%.
Forward outlook is unavailable because live next-12-month estimate data is not available for this ticker right now.
5Y Average
19.83
Current
20.36
Overvalued
22.13
Undervalued
17.56
5Y Average
2.36
Current
2.42
Overvalued
2.71
Undervalued
2.01
5Y Average
5.21
Current
4.96
Overvalued
5.99
Undervalued
4.42
Peers & Comparison
Sector: Communication Services · Theme: Advertising
| Company | Rev. Growth | Margin | P/E | vs Avg | 52W Perf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R K SWAMY LIMITED RKSWAMYAdvertising | +20.8% | 6.5% | 24.3x Undervalued | -44% vs avg | -32.4% |
TOUCHWOOD ENTERTAIN LTD. TOUCHWOODAdvertising | +12.1% | 5.4% | 18.5x Undervalued | -57% vs avg | -34.0% |
VERTOZ LIMITED VERTOZAdvertising | +13.1% | 8.9% | 115.0x Premium | +166% vs avg | -60.2% |
DRC SYSTEMS INDIA LIMITED DRCSYSTEMSAdvertising | +34.1% | 20.1% | 9.3x Undervalued | -79% vs avg | -25.0% |
AFFLE 3I LIMITED AFFLEAdvertising | +20.3% | 16.8% | 49.4x Fair | +14% vs avg | -17.0% |
ADCOUNTY MEDIA INDIA LTD ADCOUNTY MEDIA INDIA LTDAdvertising | — | — | — | — | — |
ODIGMA CONSULTANCY SOL L ODIGMAAdvertising | +92.5% | -2.2% | — | — | -28.7% |
SILLY MONKS ENTERTAIN LTD SILLYMONKSAdvertising | -21.6% | -8.6% | — | — | +1.6% |
Comparable-scale peer data is limited — showing nearest stored business/industry peers instead of an empty comparison.
Financials
Real statement data for revenue, earnings quality, conversion, and balance-sheet coverage. Monetary values are shown in Rs crore.
Latest revenue
₹142 CrDec 2025Latest net profit
₹19 CrDec 2025Latest EPS
₹3.39Dec 2025Net margin
19.3%Dec 2025Performance
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Earnings
Revenue is shown in crores. EPS is rupees per share.
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Revenue to profit conversion
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Latest reported period: Dec 2025
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Results
| Metric | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 163 | 94.17 | 85.19 | 105 | 103 | 100 | 130 | 112 | 111 | 138 | 134 | 142 |
| Expenses | 128 | 76.42 | 72.79 | 82.31 | 73.12 | 76.45 | 95.55 | 93.76 | 98.45 | 106 | 99.56 | 104 |
| Operating Profit | 29.64 | 13.72 | 8.37 | 18.3 | 25.56 | 15.8 | 25.75 | 8.47 | 1.54 | 22.57 | 24.63 | 27.42 |
| OPM % | 18.21% | 14.57% | 9.83% | 17.49% | 24.71% | 15.73% | 19.85% | 7.55% | 1.39% | 16.4% | 18.38% | 19.26% |
| Other Income | 4.41 | 1.95 | 1.16 | 1.87 | 3.13 | 1.26 | 0.77 | 1.51 | 1.17 | 1.07 | 1.1 | 1.11 |
| Interest | 4.14 | 1.7 | 1.94 | 3.21 | 1.51 | 3.87 | 2.82 | 2.51 | 1.82 | 3.37 | 3.23 | 3.58 |
| Depreciation | 4.7 | 4.03 | 4.03 | 4.05 | 4.75 | 8.22 | 8.4 | 9.98 | 10.85 | 9.19 | 9.83 | 10.46 |
| Profit before tax | 29.91 | 13.97 | 7.59 | 16.96 | 27.18 | 13.19 | 23.7 | 7.47 | 0.89 | 20.27 | 22.5 | 24.95 |
| Tax % | 27.35% | 25.41% | 16.73% | 35.2% | 32.3% | 15.01% | 33.04% | 23.03% | -69.66% | 24.62% | 30.58% | 21.92% |
| Net Profit | 21.73 | 10.42 | 6.32 | 10.99 | 18.4 | 11.21 | 15.87 | 5.75 | 1.51 | 15.28 | 15.62 | 19.48 |
| EPS in Rs | 4.94 | 1.95 | 1.18 | 1.77 | 3.34 | 2.10 | 2.97 | 1.08 | 0.17 | 2.86 | 2.92 | 3.39 |
All values in Rs. Crore unless otherwise stated. Source: CMIE Prowess, Quarterly Interim Standalone.