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Network18 Media & Investments Limited NETWORK18 NSE

Communication Services · Entertainment · India
https://www.nw18.com
Company Profile ↓
₹31.92
-42.67% 1Y
Mkt Cap₹4,922.06 Cr
P/E-2.90
P/B0.99
52W High₹63.14
52W Low₹27.52
Book Value₹31.89
EPS (TTM)₹-11.02

Company Overview

Network18 Media & Investments Limited engages in broadcasting, digital content, print, and allied businesses in India. The company operates business news channels, such as CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, and CNBC Bajar; general news channels, including CNN News18 and News18 India; and regional news channels comprising News18 network. It also operates factual entertainment and lifestyle channels, such as HistoryTV18. In addition, the company operates digital content websites, including MoneyControl, News18.com, CNBCTV18.com, and Firstpost. Further, it publishes Forbes India and Overdrive magazines; and engages in film distribution and syndication. The company was formerly known as Network18 Fincap Private Limited and changed its name to Network18 Media & Investments Limited in December 2007. Network18 Media & Investments Limited was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Mumbai, India. Network18 Media & Investments Limited operates as a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited.

Why Investors Should Care

Consistent Profit Growth

Net profit has compounded at 93.5% per year over the last five years.

Recent Developments

  • Mar 2026 Revenue of ₹2,120.82 Cr (-69.2% YoY); net profit ₹152.21 Cr.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -69.2%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -29.9%, profit CAGR 93.5%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:-29.86%
1 Year:-69.21%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:93.54%
1 Year:-

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-42.67%
6 Months:-23.69%
3 Months:-10.44%
1 Month:-1.91%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Bearish
52-Week Range 12% of range
₹27.52 ₹63.14
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)48.47 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M-1.91%
3M-10.44%
6M-23.69%
1Y-42.67%

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Price Chart

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Profit CAGR of 93.5% over 5 years.

CONS

  • Revenue declined at -29.9% CAGR over 5 years.
  • Trading 49.5% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
-2.90
Industry PE
24.46
Forward P/E
-
PEG Ratio
-
Book Value
₹31.89
Price to Book
0.99
P/S
2.32
EV/EBITDA
184.22
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
-29.86%
Profit 5Y
93.54%
Revenue (YoY)
-69.21%
Earnings (YoY)
-

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
6.85%
ROE
3.09%
ROA
1.69%
Profit Margin
7.18%
Op Margin
-4.19%
Gross Margin
77.29%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
₹-0.20
EPS (TTM)
₹-11.02

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.67
Quick Ratio
0.26
Current Ratio
0.26
Debt
₹3,287.71 Cr
Total Assets
₹8,995.70 Cr
Current Assets
₹980.56 Cr
Working Capital
₹-2,756.56 Cr

Ownership

Promoter Holding
61.52%
Chg in Prom Hold
-2.01%
FII / Inst Holding
4.86%
Chg in FII Hold
0.01%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
₹4,922.06 Cr
Total Revenue (TTM)
₹2,120.82 Cr
EBITDA
₹492.52 Cr
Free Cash Flow
₹-79.45 Cr
Operating Cash Flow
₹-28.10 Cr
Shares Outstanding
₹154.20 Cr
Gross Margin
77.29%
Payout Ratio
0.00%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Communication Services).

#NameCMP ₹P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 NETWORK18 Network18 Media & Investments Limited NSE 31.92 -2.90 ₹4,922.06 Cr 0.00% 6.85% 3.09% -29.86% 93.54%
2 BHARTIARTL Bharti Airtel Limited NIFTY50NSEAI 1,936.30 43.64 ₹11.80 L Cr 1.25% 17.67% 17.91% 14.88% 47.34%
3 IDEA Vodafone Idea Limited NIFTY_MIDNSE 13.98 -3.49 ₹1.51 L Cr 0.00% 36.88% -96.63% 2.05% 72.64%
4 INDUSTOWER Indus Towers Limited NIFTY_MIDNSE 404.50 10.84 ₹1.07 L Cr 0.00% 18.44% 18.02% 4.61% 51.86%
5 BHARTIHEXA BHARTI HEXACOM LIMITED NIFTY_MIDNSE 1,627.00 54.47 ₹81,350.00 Cr 0.62% 21.84% 24.19% 12.45% 46.68%
6 NAUKRI Info Edge (India) Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEAITECH 1,196.35 80.67 ₹77,573.80 Cr 1.20% 4.71% 3.82% 11.88% 483.26%
7 TATACOMM Tata Communications Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEAI 1,853.60 52.82 ₹52,827.60 Cr 0.94% 15.29% 29.06% 11.58% -17.69%
8 AFFLE Affle 3i Limited NIFTY_SMALLNSEAI 1,515.80 55.75 ₹21,336.00 Cr 0.00% 15.30% 12.45% 23.64% 22.97%
9 PFOCUS Prime Focus Limited NSE 270.50 -21.52 ₹20,990.54 Cr 0.00% 24.91% 10.47% -0.29% 14.09%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue 1,484.00 Cr3,239.00 Cr1,866.00 Cr1,774.00 Cr2,419.00 Cr3,141.00 Cr1,825.00 Cr1,360.50 Cr561.32 Cr467.86 Cr498.00 Cr539.37 Cr615.78 Cr
Cost of Revenue -------682.44 Cr141.86 Cr100.30 Cr-122.94 Cr158.31 Cr
Gross Profit -------678.06 Cr419.46 Cr367.56 Cr-416.43 Cr457.47 Cr
Operating Expenses 1,427.00 Cr3,323.00 Cr2,084.00 Cr1,945.00 Cr2,609.00 Cr3,289.00 Cr2,005.00 Cr751.51 Cr433.45 Cr397.52 Cr498.00 Cr439.94 Cr458.79 Cr
Operating Income 21.00 Cr-125.00 Cr-275.00 Cr-215.00 Cr-259.00 Cr-218.00 Cr-248.00 Cr-73.45 Cr-13.99 Cr-29.96 Cr-34.00 Cr-23.51 Cr-1.32 Cr
EBITDA 57.00 Cr-84.00 Cr-218.00 Cr-172.00 Cr-190.00 Cr-148.00 Cr-179.00 Cr-1,246.42 Cr58.70 Cr235.27 Cr-078.21 Cr55.89 Cr
Interest Expense 79.00 Cr68.00 Cr66.00 Cr74.00 Cr114.00 Cr150.00 Cr170.00 Cr101.69 Cr54.74 Cr52.30 Cr48.00 Cr50.35 Cr53.79 Cr
Pretax Income -23.00 Cr27.00 Cr-118.00 Cr-102.00 Cr-197.00 Cr-194.00 Cr-148.00 Cr-1,400.05 Cr-29.09 Cr148.85 Cr41.00 Cr-5.29 Cr-29.58 Cr
Tax Provision -12.42 Cr-1.62 Cr-1.18 Cr-01.97 Cr-1.94 Cr-4.44 Cr-14.00 L0000-3.00 L
Net Income -35.00 Cr29.00 Cr-119.00 Cr-102.00 Cr-196.00 Cr-195.00 Cr-152.00 Cr-1,435.45 Cr-30.31 Cr148.03 Cr41.00 Cr-5.98 Cr-30.52 Cr
Diluted EPS -0.35-0.37-0.79-0.56-1.05-1.20-0.92-9.38-0.200.970.26-0.04-0.20

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue 3,127.00 Cr1,527.00 Cr1,491.00 Cr1,839.00 Cr5,116.00 Cr5,357.00 Cr4,705.00 Cr-6,146.44 Cr9,178.78 Cr6,887.92 Cr2,120.82 Cr
Cost of Revenue --------3,146.29 Cr6,382.79 Cr4,193.01 Cr481.64 Cr
Gross Profit --------3,000.15 Cr2,795.99 Cr2,694.91 Cr1,639.18 Cr
Operating Expenses 3,294.00 Cr1,474.00 Cr1,647.00 Cr1,876.00 Cr5,049.00 Cr4,786.00 Cr3,933.00 Cr-2,981.39 Cr3,659.48 Cr3,248.49 Cr1,728.06 Cr
Operating Income -242.00 Cr-5.00 Cr-236.00 Cr-126.00 Cr-74.00 Cr396.00 Cr625.00 Cr-18.76 Cr-863.49 Cr-553.58 Cr-88.88 Cr
EBITDA -167.00 Cr53.00 Cr-156.00 Cr-37.00 Cr68.00 Cr571.00 Cr772.00 Cr-307.73 Cr124.67 Cr-1,070.98 Cr492.52 Cr
Interest Expense 113.00 Cr67.00 Cr80.00 Cr96.00 Cr198.00 Cr236.00 Cr157.00 Cr-195.97 Cr303.60 Cr476.81 Cr204.75 Cr
Pretax Income -1,090.00 Cr26.00 Cr-261.00 Cr-111.00 Cr-231.00 Cr143.00 Cr512.00 Cr--15.98 Cr-388.99 Cr-1,771.08 Cr155.23 Cr
Tax Provision -43.60 Cr16.38 Cr-10.44 Cr-62.16 Cr53.13 Cr87.23 Cr-35.84 Cr--23.00 L-64.40 Cr5.59 Cr-3.00 L
Net Income -1,117.00 Cr96.00 Cr-271.00 Cr-173.00 Cr-178.00 Cr56.00 Cr547.00 Cr--84.27 Cr-206.30 Cr-1,687.00 Cr152.21 Cr
Diluted EPS -10.120.92-2.23-1.47-2.89-2.260.312.00-0.81-1.35-11.02-

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Total Assets 5,701.00 Cr5,588.00 Cr5,046.00 Cr7,509.00 Cr8,450.00 Cr8,616.00 Cr8,257.00 Cr-13,984.15 Cr39,881.06 Cr8,497.66 Cr8,995.70 Cr
Current Assets --------8,790.24 Cr23,191.25 Cr905.92 Cr980.56 Cr
Cash & Equivalents --------228.06 Cr4,830.85 Cr2.72 Cr38.51 Cr
Inventory --------5,891.47 Cr10,209.98 Cr9.13 Cr2.15 Cr
Receivables --------1,297.33 Cr1,759.81 Cr660.08 Cr690.42 Cr
Total Liabilities --------9,389.03 Cr11,667.11 Cr3,689.29 Cr4,008.68 Cr
Current Liabilities --------8,985.25 Cr10,717.41 Cr3,449.54 Cr3,737.12 Cr
Long Term Debt -------0----
Total Debt 1,001.00 Cr782.00 Cr1,307.00 Cr2,203.00 Cr3,045.00 Cr3,265.00 Cr2,554.00 Cr-6,068.98 Cr8,155.89 Cr2,959.76 Cr3,287.71 Cr
Total Equity 1,620.00 Cr1,877.00 Cr1,283.00 Cr1,134.00 Cr811.00 Cr517.00 Cr547.00 Cr-675.06 Cr15,227.33 Cr4,742.53 Cr4,918.12 Cr
Shares Outstanding --------104.69 Cr104.69 Cr154.20 Cr154.20 Cr

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating Cash Flow -99.00 Cr87.00 Cr-178.00 Cr90.00 Cr-204.00 Cr78.00 Cr1,346.00 Cr--2,804.15 Cr-6,464.93 Cr-1,912.05 Cr-28.10 Cr
Investing Cash Flow 135.00 Cr-140.00 Cr-362.00 Cr-57.00 Cr-445.00 Cr-86.00 Cr-85.00 Cr--721.80 Cr-5,168.89 Cr1,312.67 Cr-19.89 Cr
Financing Cash Flow -81.00 Cr-6.00 Cr518.00 Cr131.00 Cr645.00 Cr-62.00 Cr-1,049.00 Cr-3,411.30 Cr1,138.59 Cr720.16 Cr83.35 Cr
Capital Expenditure -25.00 Cr-98.00 Cr-159.00 Cr-62.00 Cr-127.00 Cr-146.00 Cr-83.00 Cr--731.58 Cr-2,404.18 Cr-898.50 Cr-51.35 Cr
Free Cash Flow -124.00 Cr-11.00 Cr-337.00 Cr28.00 Cr-331.00 Cr-68.00 Cr1,263.00 Cr--3,535.73 Cr-8,869.11 Cr-2,810.55 Cr-79.45 Cr
Net Change in Cash -45.00 Cr-59.00 Cr-22.00 Cr164.00 Cr-3.00 Cr-71.00 Cr212.00 Cr--114.65 Cr-10,495.23 Cr120.78 Cr35.36 Cr

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Gross Margin % --------48.8%30.5%39.1%77.3%
Operating Margin % -7.7%-0.3%-15.8%-6.9%-1.4%7.4%13.3%-0.3%-9.4%-8.0%-4.2%
Net Margin % -35.7%6.3%-18.2%-9.4%-3.5%1.0%11.6%--1.4%-2.2%-24.5%7.2%
ROE % -69.0%5.1%-21.1%-15.3%-21.9%10.8%100.0%--12.5%-1.4%-35.6%3.1%
ROCE % --------0.4%-3.0%-11.0%-1.7%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
61.52%
Institutions
4.86%
Public Float
12.63%

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NETWORK18 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18)?

As of 2026-07-15 09:52 IST, Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18) trades at ₹31.92 on NSE. Its 52-week range is ₹27.52 to ₹63.14.

What is the market capitalisation of NETWORK18?

Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18) has a market capitalisation of ₹4,922.06 Cr on NSE.

What is the P/E ratio of NETWORK18?

NETWORK18 trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -2.90. The industry average P/E is 24.46. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.99.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of NETWORK18?

NETWORK18 has a return on equity (ROE) of 3.09%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 6.85%.

Is NETWORK18 a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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