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Health Score : 4.83Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd shows a mixed financial performance. The company exhibits strong solvency and growth, driven by high equity and significant increases in revenue, EPS, assets and net income. However, it struggles with liquidity, coverage, and profitability, indicating challenges in meeting short-term obligations and generating consistent profits. Efficiency is also a concern, reflecting difficulties in utilizing assets effectively. While the company showcases robust growth metrics, its negative profitability and strained liquidity need attention for sustainable financial health in the competitive media and entertainment sector.
Health Score : 4.83Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd shows a mixed financial performance. The company exhibits strong solvency and growth, driven by high equity and significant increases in revenue, EPS, assets and net income. However, it struggles with liquidity, coverage, and profitability, indicating challenges in meeting short-term obligations and generating consistent profits. Efficiency is also a concern, reflecting difficulties in utilizing assets effectively. While the company showcases robust growth metrics, its negative profitability and strained liquidity need attention for sustainable financial health in the competitive media and entertainment sector.
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P/E RATIO (TTM)
17.65
Industry Median
12.84
Small Cap Median
12.84
P/E RATIO
30.67
P/B RATIO
0.95
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0.74
Small Cap Median
0.74
P/S RATIO
2.20
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0.87
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0.87
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11.84
EV/EBITDA RATIO
9.76
The Calculations Shown Above Are Based on the Last Traded Price (LTP) of ₹30.36 as on Aug 25, 2026.
Growth Score : 8.80The company shows robust growth across multiple dimensions. This growth is driven by substantial increases in revenue, earnings per share, asset base, and net income. This suggests that the company is expanding its operations and enhancing its profitability effectively. While operating profit growth is a concern, the overall growth trajectory indicates a promising future for the company.
Revenue Growth RateExcellentOperating Profit Growth RatePoorEarnings Per Share (EPS) GrowthExcellentAsset Growth RateExcellentNet Income Growth RateExcellent| Growth Ratios | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
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| Revenue Growth Rate | 24.97 | 5.83 | 49.4 | -25.91 | -69.21 |
| Operating Profit Growth Rate | 40.03 | -87.33 | -580.29 | 48.78 | 113.06 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) Growth | 538.71 | -140.4 | -146.25 | -455.33 | 109.05 |
| Asset Growth Rate | 10.69 | 52.95 | 185.27 | -78.69 | 5.86 |
| Net Income Growth Rate | 53.2 | -101.91 | -1931.25 | -446.77 | 108.72 |
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Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is a leading Indian media and entertainment conglomerate, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. It operates across television news and entertainment, digital content, and publishing. The company holds significant stakes in key broadcast channels like News18 network, Colors, MTV, and prominent digital platforms, making it a major player in India's media landscape.
P/E Ratio (TTM): Price to Earnings ratio shows how much an investor pays for every rupee of the company's earnings. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's P/E ratio (TTM) is 17.65, compared to the industry median of 12.84 and large cap median of 12.84.
P/B Ratio: Price to Book ratio compares a company's market price to its book value per share. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's P/B ratio is 0.95, compared to the industry median of 0.74 and large cap median of 0.74.
P/S Ratio: Price to Sales ratio compares a company's market value to its total revenue. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's P/S ratio is 2.20, compared to the industry median of 0.87 and large cap median of 0.87.
PEG Ratio: PEG ratio adjusts the P/E ratio for expected earnings growth. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's PEG ratio is 11.84.
EV/EBITDA Ratio: This ratio compares a company's enterprise value to its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.76.
Return on Equity (ROE): ROE measures how much profit a company generates from shareholders' invested capital. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's ROE is 3.15%.
Return on Assets (ROA): ROA measures how efficiently a company converts its assets into net profit. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's ROA is 0.49%.
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): ROCE measures how efficiently a company generates profit from all the capital it employs. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's ROCE is 3%.
Operating Margin: Operating margin shows what percentage of revenue remains after covering operating expenses. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's operating margin is 2.07%.
Net Margin: Net margin shows what percentage of revenue converts into final net profit. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's net margin is 7.31%.
Current Ratio: The current ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term liabilities using short-term assets. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's current ratio is 0.29.
Debt to Equity Ratio: This ratio shows the proportion of debt a company uses relative to shareholders' equity. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.03.
Interest Coverage Ratio: This ratio shows how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt from its operating earnings. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's interest coverage ratio is 1.76.
Dividend Per Share (DPS): DPS shows the total dividend paid per share in the latest financial year. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's DPS is ₹0.
Earnings Per Share (EPS): EPS shows how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's EPS is 109.05.
(Source line: "Ratios as of 25 Aug 2026, based on last traded price of ₹30.36. Data sourced from BSE/NSE Exchange Filings & Public Terminal Data.")
Founded: 1996 (as Network18 Fincap Private Limited)
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Core Offerings: Television News, Television Entertainment, Digital Content, Publishing
Stock Listing: NSE (NETWORK18), BSE (532798)
Promoter: Reliance Group / Reliance Industries Limited
Founded in 1996 as Network18 Fincap Private Limited, the company started as a television programming and production entity. It expanded significantly into various media segments, including news (CNBC-TV18, CNN-News18, News18 India), entertainment (through TV18 Broadcast Ltd and its stake in Viacom18), digital platforms (Moneycontrol, News18.com), and publishing (Forbes India). In 2014, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) took control of Network18, integrating it into its broader digital and media ecosystem. Today, it remains a diversified media powerhouse under RIL's umbrella.
| Segment Name | Revenue % | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|
| News (via TV18 Broadcast) | N/A | Operating Profit |
| Entertainment (via TV18 Broadcast's stake in Viacom18) | N/A | Operating Profit |
| Digital (Moneycontrol, News18.com, Firstpost) | N/A | Operating Profit |
| Publishing (Forbes India) | N/A | Operating Profit |
Television News: Operates a comprehensive portfolio of news channels including CNBC-TV18 (business news), CNN-News18 (general English news), News18 India (Hindi news), and a network of regional news channels, making it one of the largest news broadcasters in India.
Television Entertainment: Holds a significant stake in Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture with Paramount Global, which operates a wide array of entertainment channels like Colors, MTV, Comedy Central, Nick, and digital streaming platform JioCinema.
Digital Content: Owns and operates leading digital platforms such as Moneycontrol.com (financial news), News18.com (general news), and Firstpost.com (opinion and analysis), reaching a vast online audience.
Publishing: Publishes Forbes India, a prominent business magazine under license from Forbes Media LLC.
Adil Zainulbhai (Chairman of the Board). He is a seasoned business leader, previously a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, bringing extensive strategic and management expertise to the board.
['TV18 Broadcast Limited', 'E-Eighteen.com Limited', 'Web18 Software Services Limited', 'HomeShop18 Network Limited']
In 2014, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) acquired control of Network18 Media & Investments Ltd and its subsidiary TV18 Broadcast Ltd. This involved RIL acquiring a majority stake in Network18 through Independent Media Trust, which it solely controls, followed by an open offer.
The Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd share price today is ₹30.36 on NSE (NETWORK18), as of 26 Aug 2026.
As of 25 Aug 2026, Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd share price is ₹30.36, with previous close ₹30.36. Today's range is ₹30.36 to ₹30.36. The 52-week range is ₹30.36 to ₹30.36.
As of today, Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's market cap is ₹4,675.44 crore (Small Cap).
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's current P/E ratio is 17.65, compared to the MEDIA sector average of 36.50.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's current P/B ratio is 0.95.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's current dividend yield is N/A. Last dividend of ₹0.00 per share was declared on N/A.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd's EPS (TTM) is ₹109.05.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is a leading Indian media and entertainment conglomerate, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. It operates across television news and entertainment, digital content, and publishing. The company holds significant stakes in key broadcast channels like News18 network, Colors, MTV, and prominent digital platforms, making it a major player in India's media landscape.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is promoted by Reliance Group / Reliance Industries Limited, holding 56.89% as of 25 Aug 2026.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is listed on NSE (NETWORK18) and BSE (532798). Its next quarterly results are expected on July 2024.
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