Network18 Media & Investments Limited

Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18) is a micro-cap Media Entertainment & Publication company valued at ₹4,083 crore operating in Media & Entertainment on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Network18 Media & Investments Limited last traded at ₹26.51, modestly down 0.64% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-06-30, the company reported a net profit loss of ₹38 crore for the latest quarter, reversing from a profit of ₹149 crore in the same period last year. Promoter holding remained at 56.89%, while foreign institutional holding decreased by 1.96 percentage points to 4.33%.

Financial performance

The company's business has improved significantly, with net profit margin rising 33.1 percentage points to 7.3% and annual net profit swinging from a loss of ₹1,777 crore to a profit of ₹155 crore. However, the latest quarter showed a sharp reversal, with net profit turning to a loss of ₹38 crore, despite revenue rising 10.3% year-on-year.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 26.8 times earnings, 0.84 times book value.

Things to watch

The company's latest quarter net profit turned to a loss, and the annual net profit swung from a loss to a profit, indicating instability. The stock is 52.2% below its 52-week high, and the revenue has declined sharply over the past five years, with a 14.7% annualized drop.

Where it stands

The company's financials show a dramatic turnaround in annual net profit, but recent quarterly results highlight ongoing challenges. The stock is significantly below its 52-week high, and revenue growth has been negative over the past five years. The latest quarter's net loss is the most significant fact reported.

Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-03 from company filings, exchange data and news. This is a factual summary, not a rating or a recommendation. Informational only, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.