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Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 54.55, up 1.85% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.48% on the day, quoting at 24743.45. The Sensex is at 80701.78, up 0.42%. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd has slipped around 8.06% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Media index of which Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 0.68% in last one month and is currently quoting at 1606.85, up 1.44% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 45.61 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 47.46 lakh shares in last one month.
The PE of the stock is 0 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd fell for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 53.82, down 2.55% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.69% on the day, quoting at 24795.05. The Sensex is at 81031.75, down 0.74%.Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd has eased around 4.32% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Media index of which Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 0.41% in last one month and is currently quoting at 1626.25, down 0.52% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 21.02 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 84.6 lakh shares in last one month.
The company reported a pre-tax loss of Rs 70.8 crore in Q1 FY26 as against a pre-tax loss of Rs 74.6 crore reported in the same period a year ago. The firm reported exceptional items of Rs 587 crore during the quarter.
Total expenses declined 4.25% to Rs 509.7 crore in Q1 FY26 as against Rs 532.3 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Marketing, distribution and promotional expenses stood at Rs 101.4 crore (down 5.41% YoY) and operational costs stood at Rs 81.7 crore (down 4.58% YoY) during the period under review.
During the quarter, the company’s new business operating revenue declined 4.9% to Rs 430 crore, compared to Rs 453 crore reported in Q1 FY25. The new business operating EBITDA jumped 68.5% YoY to Rs 4 crore in Q1 FY26. The operating EBITDA margin was at 1% in Q1 FY26, up from 0.5% in Q1 FY25.
The advertising environment for the news business remained soft amid weak consumer demand and a sports-heavy quarter, with TV news ad inventory consumption declining by more than 20% YoY.
Advertising inventory consumption for the TV news industry declined by more than 20% YoY, highlighting the challenges faced by the segment. Despite the dual impact of a weak ad environment and high base, Network18 displayed resilient performance on the back of its strong operating position, with operating revenue down by only 5% compared with Q1FY24, which also did not have any significant revenue linked to elections; revenue is up 9%. In view of the soft revenue conditions, the company maintained a tight control on expenses as operating costs declined by 5% YoY during the quarter.
Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman of Network18, said, “Another quarter of strong operating performance, however, persisting macroeconomic headwinds meant that it did not translate into a commensurate financial performance. Our steady progress across operating metrics over the last few quarters is a testimony to our vision for the business and the strategic execution of our plans. Our new product launches highlight our forward-looking approach and our endeavor to continue diversifying our business and building new avenues of growth.”
On the digital front, Network18 achieved a significant milestone by becoming the number one digital news network in India in terms of reach, boasting a monthly reach of over 300 million across native and social platforms.
The group continues to be the largest TV news network, with viewership share increasing by 220 basis points year-on-year. The growth has been primarily driven by strong performance in regional markets.
Network18 Media & Investments (Network18 Group) is a diversified media and entertainment (M&E) conglomerate with interests across television, digital content, filmed entertainment, e-commerce, print and allied businesses. TV18 Broadcast, a subsidiary of Network18, manages its primary business of broadcasting. It runs the largest news network in India, spanning business news general news, and regional news.
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd, Tilaknagar Industries Ltd, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd and Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 16 July 2025.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd surged 12.03% to Rs 62.58 at 11:46 IST. The stock was the biggest gainer in the BSE's 'A' group. On the BSE, 86.9 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 9.91 lakh shares in the past one month.
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd spiked 9.99% to Rs 39.86. The stock was the second biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 13.54 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 1.82 lakh shares in the past one month.
Tilaknagar Industries Ltd soared 9.80% to Rs 387.05. The stock was the third biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 4.56 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 72441 shares in the past one month.
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd added 7.68% to Rs 2015. The stock was the fourth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 41291 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 16697 shares in the past one month.
Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd exploded 7.62% to Rs 1237.45. The stock was the fifth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 21.81 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 1.42 lakh shares in the past one month.