Entertainment Network (India)'s Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 11 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Entertainment Network (India) Ltd reported a 16.0% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 3.7%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 13.8% QoQ and 14.5% YoY.
- The net profit increased 54.0% QoQ and decreased 168.0% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Entertainment Network (India) Ltd declined at 1.32 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 171.61 | 147.89 | 165.48 | 16.0% | 3.7% |
Total Expenses | 175.39 | 154.08 | 153.17 | 13.8% | 14.5% |
Profit Before Tax | -11.87 | -6.19 | 12.31 | 91.8% | -196.4% |
Tax | -5.56 | -2.10 | 3.05 | 164.8% | -282.3% |
Profit After Tax | -6.30 | -4.09 | 9.26 | 54.0% | -168.0% |
Earnings Per Share | -1.32 | -0.86 | 1.94 | 53.5% | -168.0% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Entertainment Network (India) Ltd, often abbreviated as ENIL, is a prominent player in the media and entertainment industry in India. The company primarily engages in radio broadcasting and operates under the well-known brand Radio Mirchi. ENIL is one of the leading private FM radio broadcasters in the country, providing a diverse range of content catering to various audience segments. While specific recent developments about the company are not available within the provided data, ENIL's position in the entertainment sector is characterized by its expansive reach and engagement through radio services. The company continues to be a significant entity within the industry, leveraging its brand presence to maintain its market position.
Revenue
In Q3FY26, Entertainment Network (India) Ltd reported a total income of ₹171.61 crores, marking a notable quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 16.0% from ₹147.89 crores in Q2FY26. Compared to the same quarter last year, Q3FY25, where the total income was ₹165.48 crores, there was a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 3.7%. The increase in total income over the quarters and the year indicates a positive trajectory in the company's revenue generation capabilities. This upward movement in revenue suggests that ENIL has been able to either enhance its revenue streams or increase its market share within the entertainment domain, provided the data reflects the current market dynamics accurately.
Profitability
The profitability metrics for Entertainment Network (India) Ltd in Q3FY26 reveal a challenging quarter. The company reported a loss before tax of ₹11.87 crores, which showed a substantial QoQ increase in loss from ₹6.19 crores in Q2FY26 and a significant decline from a profit before tax of ₹12.31 crores in Q3FY25. The tax impact also shifted, with a negative tax of ₹5.56 crores in Q3FY26 compared to a negative tax of ₹2.10 crores in Q2FY26, and a positive tax of ₹3.05 crores in Q3FY25. Consequently, the profit after tax stood at a loss of ₹6.30 crores in Q3FY26. This represents a QoQ increase in losses by 54.0% from ₹4.09 crores in Q2FY26 and a YoY transition from a profit of ₹9.26 crores in Q3FY25. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) followed a similar pattern, recorded at a loss of ₹1.32 in Q3FY26, compared to a loss of ₹0.86 in Q2FY26 and a positive EPS of ₹1.94 in Q3FY25.
Operating Metrics
The operating metrics for Entertainment Network (India) Ltd reflect a period of increasing expenses and financial strain. Total expenses in Q3FY26 were ₹175.39 crores, increasing by 13.8% QoQ from ₹154.08 crores in Q2FY26 and by 14.5% YoY from ₹153.17 crores in Q3FY25. This increase in expenses outpaced the growth in total income, contributing to the losses observed in profitability. The significant rise in both QoQ and YoY expenses highlights a period where operating costs have increased, potentially due to strategic investments, increased operational costs, or other factors not specified in the data. The financial data indicates a critical period in the company's operational performance, reflecting the need to manage expenses effectively in alignment with revenue growth.