Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) is a small-cap Media Entertainment & Publication company valued at ₹6,917 crore operating in TV Broadcasting & Software Production on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited last traded at ₹71.95, modestly down 1.15% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-08-03, the company's founder, Subhash Chandra, and Punit Goenka were barred from the securities market by SEBI for one year. On 2026-08-10, the company reported its Q1 FY27 results, showing a 48% drop in profit to ₹74.3 crore, with EBITDA falling 65% despite 5% revenue growth. On 2026-08-31, the company's shares fell over 14% due to a loan haircut on Subhash Chandra's debt, which led to a repayment plan approved by NCLT.

Financial performance

The company's annual revenue fell 2.4% year-over-year, while its latest quarter revenue rose 4.5% compared to the same quarter a year earlier. However, annual net profit dropped 60.1%, and the latest quarter net profit fell 48.4% year-over-year. The net profit margin narrowed 4.8 percentage points to 3.3%, and return on equity remains low at 2.3%.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 25.5 times earnings, 0.67 times book value. It yields 2.5%.

Things to watch

The company's latest quarter net profit fell 48.4% year-over-year, and its annual net profit dropped 60.1% year-over-year. The net profit margin has declined 4.8 percentage points to 3.3%. The company's share price is 39.2% below its 52-week high, and its promoter shares pledged amount to 5.38% of promoter holding.

Where it stands

The company's business is under pressure, with annual net profit falling 60.1% and the latest quarter net profit down 48.4% despite a 4.5% rise in revenue. The net profit margin has also declined significantly. The share price is 39.2% below its 52-week high, and recent developments have raised concerns about the company's financial stability.

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.