Annual reportMar 2026
Mar 2026 · Shareholders meeting 5 Sep - Submitted FY2025-26 annual report; 13th AGM on 28 September 2026, with audited results.
Source: Nse
CRESTO TECHNO LIMITED (CRESTO)
Small CapMedia stocks · Small cap · NSE
CRESTO TECHNO LIMITED operates in Telecom Services / Equipment, within the Media sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers.
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 04 Nov, 03:31 pm ISTDetails
Quote04 Nov, 03:31 pm IST
Base fundamentals01 Nov 2026 · screener
Latest result16 Aug, 01:44 am IST
Score05 Nov, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags20 Sept 2026
Coverage11/14 · 79%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Media P/E 15.6 (n=55)
Technical timing lens
Trend score and candlestick chart
73BullishMACD − · sector +12.7pp vs Nifty 500 (3M)
Stock trend: 54
Sector RS: 100
Sector 3M: +8.6% vs Nifty 500 -4.1%
Media FPI tailwindConfirmed
FPI equity flow was positive in both fortnights and the sector price trend confirms. View sector evidence
Technical chart
CRESTOD candles · FIT view+3.7%Latest close ₹17.78 on 2026-11-04
Bar
+0.2%
RSI
44
MACD hist
-0.25
52W pos
24%
2026-11-04O ₹17.75H ₹18.23L ₹17.47C ₹17.78Vol 2,494 sh
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal
Market context
Relative performance and chart statistics
Adjusted completed-session prices, rebased to 100
CRESTONifty MediaNifty 500
- CRESTO
- +15.6%
- Nifty 500
- -3.9%
- Nifty Media
- +6.9%
- Vs Nifty 500
- +19.5 pp
Chart stats
4 Nov 2026- From 52W high
- -37.5%
- 52W range position
- 24%
- ATR (14)
- 8.2%
- Volume vs 20D
- 0.32x
- Avg traded value
- ₹0 Cr
- 20D price channel
- ₹16.9 - ₹22.1
₹28.5
₹14.4 - ₹28.5
₹1.5
Latest completed session
20-session average
49.9% annualized volatility
Research snapshot
What the evidence says now
Weak fundamentals, while price trend supports entry. This looks more like momentum/speculation than a clean fundamental investment setup.
Weak U-Score but strong trend: momentum may be ahead of fundamentals.
Suggested next step
Check latest quarters
Result consistency is weak; verify whether the thesis is improving or deteriorating.
U-Score
Legacy · OVERVALUED14
Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Latest result
Bad0
Revenue -95.0% · PAT NDF YoY
Technical
Bullish73
Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.
Valuation
Legacy model—
Legacy margin-of-safety estimate; the revised evidence label remains in shadow validation.
Trust
Limited evidence51
Financial-only signal; management claim evidence is not sufficient yet.
Financials
Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence
Financials
Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence
Latest result
Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026
Bad · 0/100Rev -95% YoY · margin compression
Filed 30 Jun 2026
Open results browser →| Metric | This quarter | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹0.1 Cr | -95.0% | -94.8% |
| EBITDA | ₹-1 Cr | -385.7% | -5.2% |
| Operating margin | -1700.0% | -168250 bps | -161638 bps |
| PAT | ₹-0.5 Cr | NDF | NDF |
| PAT margin | -850.0% | -82167 bps | -75690 bps |
NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.
Fundamentals
Valuation
- P/E
- —
- P/B
- 1.82
- EV/EBITDA
- —
- Market Cap
- 24.80Cr
Profitability
- ROE
- -17.50%
- ROCE
- -15.20%
- ROA
- -14.84%
- Dividend Y
- —
Growth (CAGR)
- Revenue 5Y
- -16.00%
- EPS 5Y
- 9.00%
- Revenue 3Y
- -10.00%
- EPS 3Y
- 13.00%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.00
- Interest Coverage
- —
- Altman Z
- 6.10
- Book Value
- 9.82
Cash Flow
- FCF Yield
- —
- FCF Positive Y
- 3/5
- OCF
- -3.21 Cr
- EPS TTM
- -1.67
Shareholding
- Promoter Hold
- 50.04%
- Promoter Pledge
- 0.00%
- Momentum 52W
- 25%
Financial History
Updated 4/11/2026
Revenue
₹ CrLatest: 0.1-94.8% vs prev
Net Profit
₹ CrLatest: -0.5+52.8% vs prev
ROE is shown only in the Annual view — quarterly equity data isn't published.
Technicals
Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence
Technicals
Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence
Daily technical trend read
NeutralTrend is undirectional — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 44.
- Price above SMA200 (long-term uptrend) but mid-term MAs not aligned.
- SMA20 roughly flat — short-term momentum stalled.
- RSI(14) at 44 — sideways, no extreme reading.
- MACD below signal but histogram contracting — bearish momentum easing.
- 38% off 52W high · 24% above 52W low.
Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.
Nifty 500 leadership
Relative Strength & Trend Stage
51
RS percentile
Stage 2 UptrendNew S2
1M return
-18.0%
3M return
+15.8%
6M return
+6.5%
1Y return
-30.9%
RS 1D
-7
RS 20D
-31
Sector rank
#15
Industry rank
#57
Stage evidence
- Price is 5.8% above the 30-week proxy.
- The 50-DMA is above the 30-week proxy and its slope is rising +2.6%.
- Both 3-month and 6-month returns are positive.
50-DMA
price below
200-DMA
price above
S2 entered
28 Oct 2026
S2 age
4 trading sessions
Sector
lagging
Industry
weakening
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
263 observations
02 Nov 2026Value 110.03-0.52%
RS vs Nifty 500110
Valuation & peers
U-Score 14 · legacy U-Score band OVERVALUED · valuation evidence and comparable companies
Valuation & peers
U-Score 14 · legacy U-Score band OVERVALUED · valuation evidence and comparable companies
OVERVALUED
Fundamental score breakdown
U band · OVERVALUEDValuation2/30
Growth8/25
Quality0/20
Balance Sheet9/15
Cash Flow2/10
Piotroski
4/9 (+1)
Penalties
-8
Raw sum
14
Why this score?
Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.
14/100 · legacy band OVERVALUED
Positive drivers
- Balance sheet contributes 9/15 to the score.
- Growth contributes 8/25 to the score.
- Cash flow contributes 2/10 to the score.
Main drags
- Penalty bucket subtracts 8 points.
- Quality is weaker at 0/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
- Valuation is weaker at 2/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model
Telecom valuation: EV/EBITDA against ARPU, debt, and capex
Telecom needs enterprise-value and cash-flow framing because leverage is structurally important.
Primary lens
EV/EBITDA and debt-adjusted cash generation.
Secondary checks
ARPU growth, subscriber quality, spectrum liabilities, capex intensity.
Main risk check
High EBITDA can still be weak equity value if debt and capex absorb cash.
PE
—
PB
1.8
EV/EBITDA
—
ROE
-17.5%
ROCE
-15.2%
FCF Yield
—
Debt/Equity
0.0
MoS
—
Score movement
Stored run vs live recompute
This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.
Stored run: 05 Nov 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
14
Previous: 14
Legacy U-Score band
OVERVALUED
Previous: OVERVALUED
Margin of safety
—
No stored baseline yet
Score history
12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.
05 Nov 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
Factor attribution
No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.
Modelled fair value
Graham Number
—
Growth-justified P/E
24.1
Growth-justified Value
—
— MoS
PEG
—
Comparable companies
Peers
Business-comparable peers in Media — ranked by industry, sub-sector, theme-tag overlap, market cap, and U-Score similarity. Green cells mark the best available peer metric in this table.
Ticker
Name
Why peer
Score
PE
ROE
MoS
Verdict
PNC
Small
Pritish Nandy Communications Limited
Telecom
match 101
26
—
7.4%
—
OVERVALUED
SITINET
Small
Siti Networks Limited
Telecom
match 100
12
—
—
—
OVERVALUED
NEXTMEDIA
Small
Next Mediaworks Limited
Telecom
match 100
24
—
—
+93%
OVERVALUED
RADAAN
Small
Radaan Mediaworks India Limited
Telecom
match 98
16
—
—
—
OVERVALUED
SHYAMTEL
Small
Shyam Telecom Limited
Telecom
match 97
11
—
-20.2%
—
OVERVALUED
Business, management & trust
Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery
Business, management & trust
Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery
Business and thesis
Issuer presentation review pending
CRESTO TECHNO LIMITED operates in Telecom Services / Equipment, within the Media sector. Use the latest filing and company disclosures below to verify its revenue mix and current business drivers. The structured result feed currently covers the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026. Investor presentations and earnings-call PDFs will be added as issuer-backed evidence before management claims appear here.
Trust Score
51Limited evidence · low confidenceTrust Lite
Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.
Limited evidence: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 9th percentile of the scored universe and 16th percentile within Media. Main check: results consistency is weak at 5/100.
This is a financial-behaviour screen, not a claim-tested management reliability verdict.
Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
0 docs text-extracted · 0 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence
Financial behaviour is scored, but management claims do not yet have enough outcome checks.
Relative rank
9th percentile
overall median 67 · Media: 16th pctile, median 63 · Small: 10th pctile, median 66
Evidence depth
Financial-only
0 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.
Claim delivery
Outcome history still building
0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet
How to read this Trust Score
Limited evidence · low confidenceWhat it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Needs extra due diligence; demand valuation comfort and recent improvement.
Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.
Forensic breakdown
Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.
Promoter
82
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
40
weak · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
88
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
30
weak · capital discipline
Results
5
weak · quarterly consistency
Trust positives
- ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
- ▸Promoter holding increased 3.9%.
- ▸Debt/equity is 0.00.
Trust risks
- ▸Operating cash flow is negative at ₹-3 Cr.
- ▸3 latest quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.
- ▸ROCE is low at -15.2%.
- ▸ROE is low at -17.5%.
Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.
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Important announcements & filings
Latest exchange and company disclosures found within the past two years.
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