Century Business Media IPO
Market Sentiment
IPO Details
Market Lot Size
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Return Estimator (GMP*)
Financial Analysis
| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 22.74 | 32.27 | 36.91 |
| Expense | 21.12 | 27.38 | 30.55 |
| Profit (PAT) | 1.08 | 3.68 | 4.70 |
| Total Assets | 14.97 | 21.24 | 22.37 |
| Company | EPS | P/E | RoNW % | NAV | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Outdoor Media Limited | 13.11 | 24.59 | 11.65 | 11.76 | 126.75 Cr |
| Cash UR Drive Marketing Limited | 14.16 | 10.32 | 44.43 | 42.48 | 139.32 Cr |
| Signpost India Limited | 6.31 | 43.54 | 15.36 | 41.10 | 453.22 Cr |
Promoters: Shashi Kumar Chaudhary and Seema Chaudhary
Strengths & Risks
- Solid profit margin — 12.7%.
- Strong return on equity — 47%.
Risk signals for Century Business Media will appear here as subscription, valuation and GMP data arrive. Always read the company-specific risk factors in the RHP before you apply.
Compiled from this issue's live GMP, subscription, valuation and financial data, and updated as those figures change. Informational only — not investment advice. Always read the RHP before applying.
Company Information
Established in 1999, Century Business Media Limited provides advertising services, mainly through Out-of-Home (OOH) media, including digital and non-digital advertising. The company mainly operates in airports and railway stations. It provides advertising spaces inside and outside airport terminals, as well as digital and traditional hoardings at railway stations and on railway land. The company has a strong presence in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and the North Eastern states. It also provides OOH advertising services across India through both exclusive and non-exclusive media rights.
| Purpose | Amount (Cr) |
|---|---|
| Funding Capital Expenditure towards Purchase of Media Assets | 2.94 |
| Payment of Security Deposit for advertising rights at Patna, Deoghar and Darbhanga Airport | 3.10 |
| Repayment of certain borrowing availed by the Company | 1.50 |
| General Corporate Purpose | 3.00 |
Resources & Documents
107 Emarat Firdaus Exhibition Road Patna Bihar
Century Business Media has set a price band of Rs 70–Rs 74 per share for an issue size of Rs 17 crore. The SME issue is scheduled to open for subscription on September 11, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Established in 1999, Century Business Media Limited provides advertising services, mainly through Out-of-Home (OOH) media, including digital and non-digital advertising. The company mainly operates in airports and railway stations.
The issue is promoted by Shashi Kumar Chaudhary and Seema Chaudhary with Hem Securities Ltd. acting as lead manager. Net proceeds will primarily be used towards Funding Capital Expenditure towards Purchase of Media Assets (Rs 3 crore) and Payment of Security Deposit for advertising rights at Patna, Deoghar and Darbhanga Airport (Rs 3 crore).
On fundamentals, the company is posting revenue growth of 14.4%, a profit margin of 12.7%, return on equity of 46.5% in its most recent reported period. Listed peers in this segment include Bright Outdoor Media Limited (P/E 24.59x) and Cash UR Drive Marketing Limited (P/E 10.32x) — useful reference points when evaluating the issue's pricing relative to where the broader sector are trading.
All figures below — GMP history, subscription tiers, financials and peers — are aggregated from public disclosures. Always apply through your own broker after reading the RHP.
Century Business Media IPO GMP — What It Means
No active grey market premium has been recorded for Century Business Media IPO yet. GMP is an unofficial, dealer-quoted indicator of expected listing-day demand — not a guaranteed listing price — and it can change quickly once bidding opens.
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