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Quint Digital financials
- Market cap
- ₹184 Cr
What Quint Digital does
Quint Digital Limited (QDL) operates a portfolio of digital news and media-technology properties. Its flagship, The Quint (launched March 2015), is a mobile-first digital news and views platform, alongside sister brands The News Minute (focused on the five southern states) and Youth Ki Awaaz, a crowdsourced platform for young contributors. Through subsidiary Quintype Technologies, QDL also sells an AI-powered editorial/CMS platform to third-party publishers globally, and has diversified into digital agriculture (Kisan India, via Shvaas Creations) and social-media analytics (ListenFirst Media, via a US joint venture), while holding a minority stake in NASDAQ-listed Lee Enterprises.
Segments
- The Quint
- The News Minute (TNM)
- Youth Ki Awaaz (YKA)
- Quintype Technologies
- ListenFirst Media
- Kisan India
- Publishers on Quintype platform
- 300+ globally (USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa, India)
- Monthly page views served via Quintype
- 1 billion+
- Youth Ki Awaaz contributor base
- 200,000+ young contributors
- Core media & tech properties
- 6 (The Quint, TNM, YKA, Quintype, ListenFirst Media, Kisan India)
- My Report citizen-journalism contributors
- 1,600+
- Single-client content migration handled by Quintype (Deccan Herald)
- 2 million+ stories
Quarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 335.5%, net profit down 166.0% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 −11% | 31 +268% | 34 +351% | 35 +336% |
| EBITDA | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -3 +40% | -4 +8% | -1 +67% | -1 +41% |
| Net profit | -1 | -3 | -2 | 5 | -0 +94% | 39 +1339% | -2 +18% | -3 −166% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −14.8% 1Y
1Y: ₹47.06 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹40.11. High ₹56.18 (18 Sept 2025), low ₹32 (30 Jan 2026).
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 3.2% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to -12.1%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹74 Cr | ₹66 Cr | ₹33 Cr | ₹81 Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹-17 Cr | ₹-22 Cr | ₹-17 Cr | ₹-10 Cr |
| Operating margin | -22.5% | -33.3% | -52.6% | -12.1% |
| Interest | ₹3 Cr | ₹15 Cr | ₹21 Cr | ₹4 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹12 Cr | ₹15 Cr | ₹5 Cr | ₹6 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹-28 Cr | ₹57 Cr | ₹-33 Cr | ₹42 Cr |
| Net margin | -38.1% | 86.8% | -100.5% | 51.2% |
| Cash from operations | ₹-22 Cr | ₹-20 Cr | ₹-30 Cr | ₹-14 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹-36 Cr | ₹-56 Cr | ₹-35 Cr | ₹-21 Cr |
| ROCE | -14.0% | -3.0% | 2.0% | -1.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹22 Cr | ₹22 Cr | ₹47 Cr | ₹47 Cr | ₹47 Cr | ₹47 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹29 Cr | ₹43 Cr | ₹165 Cr | ₹214 Cr | ₹125 Cr | ₹278 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹63 Cr | ₹29 Cr | ₹73 Cr | ₹220 Cr | ₹24 Cr | ₹133 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹1 Cr | ₹13 Cr | ₹-3 Cr | ₹17 Cr | ₹7 Cr | ₹79 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹115 Cr | ₹107 Cr | ₹282 Cr | ₹498 Cr | ₹203 Cr | ₹538 Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹14 Cr | ₹18 Cr | ₹21 Cr | ₹20 Cr | ₹34 Cr | ₹153 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr |
| Investments | ₹42 Cr | ₹33 Cr | ₹151 Cr | ₹330 Cr | ₹128 Cr | ₹325 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹59 Cr | ₹56 Cr | ₹110 Cr | ₹147 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹60 Cr |
| Total assets | ₹115 Cr | ₹107 Cr | ₹282 Cr | ₹498 Cr | ₹203 Cr | ₹538 Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
The ownership split has held steady since Jun 2025.
- Promoters
- 62.6%
- FIIs
- 11.8%
- Public
- 25.7%
Since Jun 2025
- Public +0.04 pp
- Promoters −0.03 pp
- FIIs 0.00 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window the public fell from 34.9% to 25.7% — −9.2 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 57.7%, FIIs 7.5%, Public 34.9%.Dec '23: Promoters 58.7%, FIIs 7.5%, Public 33.9%.Mar '24: Promoters 62.0%, FIIs 11.6%, Public 26.4%.Jun '24: Promoters 61.9%, FIIs 11.6%, Public 26.5%.Sep '24: Promoters 61.9%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 26.3%.Dec '24: Promoters 61.9%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 26.3%.Mar '25: Promoters 61.9%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 26.3%.Jun '25: Promoters 62.6%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 25.6%.Sep '25: Promoters 62.6%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 25.6%.Dec '25: Promoters 62.6%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 25.6%.Mar '26: Promoters 62.6%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 25.6%.Jun '26: Promoters 62.6%, FIIs 11.8%, Public 25.7%.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Quint Digital above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Raghav Bahl | 29.36% | unchanged |
| Ritu Kapur | 16.67% | unchanged |
| Mohan Lal Jain | 8.28% | unchanged |
| RB Diversified Private Limited | 8.26% | unchanged |
| Unico Global Opportunities Fund Limited FPI fund | 7.44% | unchanged |
| Madhu Sudan Goyal | 5.91% | unchanged |
| Genesis Grand General Trading L.L.C Corporate | 4.33% | unchanged |
| Smita Soni | 1.08% | unchanged |
| R.B. Solar Power Private Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| R B Software Private Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| B K Diversified Private Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| Sandeep Kapur | 0.00% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
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