Crayons Advertising LimitedCRAYONSCorporate

Advertising & Media Agencies Latest results: Mar 2026 6 quarters of data
₹25.80
MCap ₹63 Cr · P/E 15.8
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₹172 Cr
Sales · Mar 2026
+27.4% YoY
₹2 Cr
Operating Profit · Mar 2026
-50.0% YoY
1.2%
OPM % · Mar 2026
-60.0% YoY
₹1 Cr
Net Profit · Mar 2026
-90.0% YoY
₹0.25
EPS · Mar 2026
-94.0% YoY

📝 Crayons Advertising Limited — results explained

Quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26)

Crayons Advertising Limited reported revenue of ₹172 crore for the quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26), up 27.4% from ₹135 crore in the same quarter last year.

Net profit fell 90.0% year-on-year to ₹1 crore, from ₹10 crore. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at ₹0.25.

Operating profit stood at ₹2 crore — an operating margin (OPM) of 1.2%, compared with 3.0% in the year-ago quarter.

Full year and trailing twelve months

On a trailing-twelve-month (TTM) basis, revenue stands at ₹313 crore with a net profit of ₹4 crore.

Valuation snapshot

At the current price of ₹25.80, CRAYONS has a market capitalisation of ₹63 crore and a trailing P/E of about 15.8.

Within the Advertising & Media Agencies industry, it is the 4th-largest of the 15 companies we track by market value.

Shareholding pattern

As of Mar 2026, promoters held 73.50%, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 0.00%, public shareholders 26.50% of Crayons Advertising Limited.

📈 Share price & events

📊 Quarterly trend

₹ crore · OPM % on right axis

🎯 Key metrics

price-linked ratios use the latest close
Valuation
Market Cap ?
₹63 Cr
Current Price ?
₹25.8
P/E ?
15.76below ind
Industry P/E ?
18.40
P/B ?
0.53
P/S ?
0.20
P/FCF ?
-5.73
Enterprise Value ?
₹77 Cr
EV/EBITDA ?
15.41
PEG ?
N/A
Earnings Yield ?
1.3%
Dividend Yield ?
0.00%
Profitability & Returns
Sales (TTM) ?
₹313 Cr
OPM ?
1.6%
Profit after tax (TTM) ?
₹4 Cr
EPS (TTM) ?
₹1.64
ROCE ?
6.0%
ROE ?
3.3%
ROA ?
1.7%
Growth
Sales — latest qtr ?
₹172 Cr
PAT — latest qtr ?
₹1 Cr
YoY qtr sales growth ?
27.4%
YoY qtr profit growth ?
-90.0%
Sales growth (3y) ?
N/A
Sales growth (5y) ?
N/A
Profit growth (3y) ?
N/A
Profit growth (5y) ?
N/A
Financial Health
Debt ?
₹14 Cr
Debt to Equity ?
0.12
Interest Coverage ?
N/A
Current Ratio ?
N/A
Ownership
Promoter holding ?
73.50%
Change in promoter holding ?
0.00%
Pledged percentage ?
N/A
Market
Return 3 months ?
-7.9%
Return 6 months ?
-32.4%

🗓️ Quarterly results (6 quarters · ₹ Cr)

same fiscal quarter as Mar bestweakest per row · for costs (interest, NPAs) low is best
Metric Sep 2023Mar 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026 YoY % QoQ %
Sales 9212799135141172 +27.4% —
Operating Profit 6154432 -50.0% —
Other Income 333334 +33.3% —
Interest 010001 — —
Depreciation 111113 +200.0% —
Profit Before Tax 8165552 -60.0% —
Net Profit 61141031 -90.0% —
EPS 2.574.611.474.181.290.25 -94.0% —
OPM % 6.5% 11.8% 4.0% 3.0% 2.1% 1.2% -60.0% —

📆 Annual results (₹ Cr, FY = Apr–Mar)

Annual rollup not yet available We need at least 3 quarters of a fiscal year to compute annual figures. This symbol does not yet have a complete fiscal year in our database.

🏛️ Balance Sheet (latest 3 periods)

Metric Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Equity Capital 242424 +0.0%
Reserves 829296 +4.3%
Borrowings 5514 +180.0%
Other Liabilities 8391100 +9.9%
Total Liabilities 195214235 +9.8%
Fixed Assets 6713 +85.7%
CWIP 140 -100.0%
Investments 81114 +27.3%
Other Assets 180192207 +7.8%
Total Assets 195214235 +9.8%

💧 Cash Flow (latest 3 periods)

Metric Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Cash from Operating Activity -228-5 -162.5%
Cash from Investing Activity -14-6-3 +50.0%
Cash from Financing Activity 28010 —
Net Cash Flow -812 +100.0%
Free Cash Flow -282-11 -650.0%
CFO/OP -96%87%36% -58.6%

➗ Ratios (latest 3 periods)

Metric Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Debtor Days 151161131 -18.6%
Cash Conversion Cycle 151161131 -18.6%
Working Capital Days 11411378 -31.0%
ROCE % —9%6% -33.3%

👥 Shareholding (latest 4 periods)

Metric Dec 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Promoters 73.50%73.50%73.50%73.50% +0.0%
FIIs 1.15%0.60%0.34%0.00% -100.0%
Public 25.36%25.90%26.16%26.50% +1.3%
No. of Shareholders 1,2511,1831,1261,086 -3.6%

⚖️ Peer comparison

Industry: Advertising & Media Agencies · 15 companies · full page →
# Company CMP MCap (Cr) P/E Sales TTM NP TTM OPM% NPM% Sales YoY% NP YoY% Qtr Rev Δ% Qtr NP Δ%
1 SIGNPOST Signpost India ₹256.65 1,372 18.7 591 73 25.3% 12.4% 27.1% 107.9% 10.6% 22.2%
2 543831 Bright Outdoor ₹449.90 742 19.3 162 25 21.1% 15.4% — — 13.0% 10.3%
3 RKSWAMY R K ₹86.05 434 19.1 347 23 13.3% 6.5% 15.8% 18.5% 7.8% 20.5%
4 CRAYONS Crayons Advertis ₹124.00 303 147.6 245 4 1.2% 1.6% — — 15.8% -66.7%
5 PRAMARA Pramara Promotio ₹154.50 215 — — — — — — — 6.5% 6.0%
6 GRAPHISAD Graphisads ₹53.40 98 25.1 141 5 5.7% 3.5% — — 6.6% -50.0%
7 GRADIENTE Gradiente Infotainment ₹2.53 84 19.7 46 4 13.7% 9.2% 123.4% 1738.9% 2116.6% 13235.0%
8 VERITAAS Veritaas ₹137.00 39 21.6 15 2 22.8% 12.1% — — -8.5% 61.5%
9 531259 Esha Media ₹14.38 27 23.8 2 0 -138.2% 20.2% -26.3% 113.0% 38.1% 528.6%
10 539310 Thinkink Picturez ₹26.37 26 — 2 1 22.6% 54.4% -72.4% 2350.0% -99.6% 124.4%
11 543341 Sharpline Broadcast ₹7.80 25 2.5 71 5 9.5% 7.3% 60.8% 225.4% 61.2% 48.3%
12 541799 Sungold Media ₹22.10 23 n/m 1 0 -2.4% 2.4% — — 25.8% —
13 543905 Innokaiz India ₹50.44 14 — 10 -5 -40.7% -51.1% — — 3.4% -102.3%
14 543651 DAPS Advertising ₹30.00 13 11.4 22 1 7.4% 6.1% — — 11.6% 16.7%
15 526441 Vision Cinemas ₹1.23 9 — 1 -0 -9.0% -15.7% -72.2% 6.7% -41.2% 113.3%
❓ Frequently asked questions
What was Crayons Advertising Limited's revenue in Q4 FY26?
Crayons Advertising Limited reported revenue of ₹172 crore for the quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26), up 27.4% from ₹135 crore in the same quarter last year.
What was Crayons Advertising Limited's net profit in Q4 FY26?
Net profit fell 90.0% year-on-year to ₹1 crore, from ₹10 crore. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at ₹0.25.
What is CRAYONS's market capitalisation and P/E ratio?
At the current price of ₹25.80, CRAYONS has a market capitalisation of ₹63 crore and a trailing P/E of about 15.8.
Who owns Crayons Advertising Limited? (shareholding pattern)
As of Mar 2026, promoters held 73.50%, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 0.00%, public shareholders 26.50% of Crayons Advertising Limited.
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