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Network18 Media & Inv Ltd Share Price

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TopFund Score: 34/100 · Weak See breakdown ↓
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NSE Close — 25 Sep 2026

₹26.75

Change

-0.22 (-0.82%)

Open

₹26.96

Prev. Close

₹26.97

Day High

₹27.0

Day Low

₹26.47

Volume Analysis

Traded

2,897,376

Delivered

1,361,608

Delivery %

46.99%

End-of-day NSE price via the official Bhavcopy — updated once daily after market close, not a live tick.

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats

Strengths (0)

No signal for this stock

Weaknesses (4)

  • •Low return on equity (0.75%)
  • •Promoter holding is falling
  • •Below-average fundamentals quality score (34/100)
  • •Low operating margin (2.2%)

Opportunities (0)

No signal for this stock

Threats (1)

  • •FII holding has been falling

Rule-based signals from the fundamentals below — not investment advice.

Pivot Levels

Type R3 R2 R1 Pivot S1 S2 S3
Classic ₹27.54 ₹27.27 ₹27.01 ₹26.74 ₹26.48 ₹26.21 ₹25.95
Fibonacci ₹27.27 ₹27.07 ₹26.94 ₹26.74 ₹26.54 ₹26.41 ₹26.21
Camarilla ₹26.9 ₹26.85 ₹26.8 ₹26.74 ₹26.7 ₹26.65 ₹26.6

Support/resistance levels for today, calculated from the previous trading day's high/low/close.

Absolute Returns

YTD

-37.95%

1 Week

-0.15%

1 Month

-7.12%

3 Months

-15.32%

6 Months

-11.92%

1 Year

-48.24%

2Y/3Y/5Y not shown yet — price history tracking only goes back to mid-2025 so far.

Stock Vitals

Computed from the latest available annual financials.

Graham Number

₹26.66

Current price is above the Graham Number — Benjamin Graham's estimate of fair value based on earnings and book value.

DuPont ROE Breakdown

-0.65%

Net margin -1.48% × asset turnover 0.24x × equity multiplier 1.83x

Company Overview

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Publication

Market Cap

₹4,125 Cr

ROE

0.75%

Book Value

₹31.9

Face Value

₹5.0

Source: Screener.in (Consolidated figures) — data as of 26 Sep 2026. Not investment advice.

TopFund Analysis

Network18 Media & Inv Ltd scores weakly on TopFund's composite fundamentals check within the Media, Entertainment & Publication sector, at 34/100. The strongest factor is Financial Strength (78/100), while Cash Flow (0/100) is the weakest area to weigh before deciding. Notably: Low return on equity (0.75%); promoter holding is falling. FII holding has been falling.

TopFund Score — Fundamentals Quality

34/100 — Weak

Data confidence: 75/100 (Moderate Confidence) — based on how complete and how fresh the underlying data is.

As of 27 Sep 2026 · How we calculate this →

Financial Strength

78

Growth

33

Valuation

44

Cash Flow

0

Corporate Governance

43

Momentum

4

Institutional Ownership

23

Business Quality

24

Risk & Volatility

37

Liquidity

45

From Screener.in

  • +Stock is trading at 0.84 times its book value
  • −Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • −The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -14.7% over past five years.
  • −Company has a low return on equity of -2.20% over last 3 years.
  • −Earnings include an other income of Rs.260 Cr.

Not investment advice — an automated read of public fundamentals data, for research context only.

Corporate Actions

Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report 17 Sep 17 Sep
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM 16 Sep 16 Sep
Newspaper Advertisement - Notice Of The 31St Annual General Meeting 22 Aug 22 Aug
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) 21 Aug

Network18 filed its BRSR for FY 2025-26 on August 21, 2026.

Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report. 21 Aug 21 Aug

Source: BSE regulatory filings, via Screener.in.

Quarterly Results

Last several quarters

  Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Jun 2026
Sales + 3,239 1,866 1,774 2,419 3,141 1,825 1,360 561 468 498 539 616 516
Expenses + 3,323 2,084 1,945 2,609 3,289 2,005 1,382 542 464 498 530 585 509
Operating Profit -84 -218 -172 -190 -148 -179 -22 19 4 0 10 30 8
OPM % -2.6% -12.0% -10.0% -8.0% -4.7% -10.0% -1.6% 3.4% 0.9% -0.1% 1.8% 4.9% 1.4%
Other Income + 221 224 187 176 174 270 -1,225 40 231 124 69 26 42
Interest 68 66 74 114 150 170 102 55 52 48 50 54 57
Depreciation 41 57 43 69 70 69 52 33 34 34 33 32 31
Profit before tax 27 -118 -102 -197 -194 -148 -1,400 -29 149 41 -5 -30 -38
Tax % -6.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% 1.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Net Profit + 29 -119 -102 -196 -195 -152 -1,400 -29 149 41 -5 -30 -38
EPS in Rs 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -9 0 1 0 0 0 0
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Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.

Profit & Loss (Yearly)

  Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 TTM
Sales + 3,127 1,527 1,491 1,839 5,116 5,357 4,705 5,880 6,223 9,297 6,888 2,121 2,169
Expenses + 3,294 1,474 1,647 1,876 5,049 4,786 3,933 4,799 6,086 9,955 7,224 2,078 2,122
Operating Profit -167 53 -156 -37 68 571 772 1,081 137 -658 -337 43 47
OPM % -5.0% 3.5% -10.0% -2.0% 1.3% 11.0% 16.0% 18.0% 2.2% -7.0% -4.9% 2.0% 2.2%
Other Income + -735 98 55 110 42 -17 44 74 183 801 -734 449 260
Interest 113 67 80 96 198 236 157 97 209 322 477 205 209
Depreciation 75 58 80 89 142 175 147 120 128 210 223 133 129
Profit before tax -1,090 26 -261 -111 -231 143 512 939 -16 -389 -1,771 155 -32
Tax % 4.0% 63.0% 4.0% 56.0% -23.0% 61.0% -7.0% 11.0% -1.0% -17.0% 0.0% 0.0% —
Net Profit + -1,117 96 -271 -173 -178 56 547 838 -16 -325 -1,777 155 -32
EPS in Rs -10 1 -2 -1 -3 -2 0 2 -1 -2 -11 1 0
Dividend Payout % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% —

Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.

Balance Sheet

  Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Reserves 1,097 1,359 765 616 293 -1 29 237 157 14,710 3,977 4,153
Borrowings + 1,001 782 1,307 2,203 3,045 3,265 2,554 2,284 6,069 8,156 2,960 3,288
Other Liabilities + 3,080 2,929 2,457 4,172 4,594 4,834 5,156 6,101 7,236 16,498 795 790
Total Liabilities 5,701 5,588 5,046 7,509 8,450 8,616 8,257 9,140 13,980 39,881 8,498 8,996
Fixed Assets + 2,627 1,680 1,766 2,907 2,868 2,973 2,929 2,876 3,055 3,681 1,788 1,753
CWIP 19 16 5 25 47 87 126 259 916 11,627 0 2
Investments 739 2,681 2,182 669 923 796 771 869 958 4,188 5,682 6,123
Other Assets + 2,316 1,210 1,094 3,908 4,612 4,760 4,430 5,137 9,051 20,385 1,027 1,118
Total Assets 5,701 5,588 5,046 7,509 8,450 8,616 8,257 9,140 13,980 39,881 8,498 8,996
Equity Capital 523 518 518 518 518 518 518 518 518 518 765 765

Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.

Cash Flow

  Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity + -99 87 -178 90 -204 78 1,346 641 -2,804 -6,465 -1,912 -28
Cash from Investing Activity + 135 -140 -362 -57 -445 -86 -85 -249 -718 9,929 -3,636 -19
Cash from Financing Activity + -81 -6 518 131 645 -62 -1,049 -381 3,411 1,139 720 83
Net Cash Flow -45 -59 -22 164 -3 -71 212 12 -111 4,603 -4,828 36
CFO/OP 6 382 97 -460 -94 18 161 52 -2,143 987 540 -1
Free Cash Flow -124 -11 -337 28 -331 -68 1,263 457 -3,536 -8,869 -2,809 -77

Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.

Shareholding Pattern

Quarter-by-quarter — Promoters, FII, DII & public holding trend

Promoter holding: 75.0% → 56.89%
  Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Jun 2026
Public 19.34% 20.99% 21.42% 21.43% 22.57% 36.33% 35.94% 36.04% 36.42% 36.69% 36.68% 38.66%
Promoters 75.0% 75.0% 75.0% 75.0% 75.0% 56.89% 56.89% 56.89% 56.89% 56.89% 56.89% 56.89%
FII 5.64% 3.48% 3.54% 3.49% 2.34% 6.61% 6.98% 6.85% 6.54% 6.26% 6.29% 4.33%
DII 0.04% 0.53% 0.05% 0.06% 0.09% 0.18% 0.19% 0.22% 0.15% 0.15% 0.13% 0.12%

Source: Screener.in — quarterly shareholding disclosures.

Peers Comparison

Media, Entertainment & Publication — ranked by market cap

Company Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE
Network18 Media & Inv Ltd (this stock) 4,125 — 0.84 0.75%
Mps Limited 4,562 24.9 7.64 29.7%
D.b.corp Ltd 3,253 9.24 1.35 14.3%
Hathway Cable & Datacom 1,767 23.3 0.4 1.9%
Media Matrix Worldwide L 1,709 241.0 25.59 6.58%
Panorama Studios Intl. L 1,481 61.3 6.72 7.59%
Signpost India Limited 1,450 19.7 5.04 27.6%

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