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Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price

Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price

32.74
-0.57 (-1.71%)
NETWORK18 • 06 Mar, 2026 | 03:29 PM
Buywith MTF at 2.86x leverage

1Y Annualised Return

-24.38%

3Y Annualised Return

-17.45%

5Y Annualised Return

-4.40%

10Y Annualised Return

-2.57%

Network 18 Media & Investments Stock Performance

1W Return-1.77
1Y Return-25.68
Today's Low32.53
Prev. Close33.31
Mkt Cap (Cr.)5,048.51
1M Return-13.32
3Y Return-44.65
52-Week High65.29
Open33.30
PE Ratio18.83
6M Return-39.42
Today's High33.6
52-Week Low32.22
Face Value5

Network 18 Media & Investments Company background

Founded in: 1996
Managing director: Rahul Joshi

Network18 Media & Investments Ltd (formerly Kabel Business Commodities Ltd.) was incorporated on 24th December 1973. The company is listed on both the National Stock Exchange (NETWORK18) and Bombay Stock Exchange (532798). It is a key entity within the Network18 Group, one of India’s leading media conglomerates, alongside TV18, Viacom18, CNBC-TV18, CNN-News18, and PRIME Video India. Through its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Network18 engages in news broadcasting, digital content, streaming services, and infotainment across multiple Indian languages.

Network18’s operations span four core verticals:

  • News Broadcasting – 24/7 channels like CNN-News18, CNBC-TV18, and News18 regional networks.
  • Entertainment & Streaming – Viacom18 joint venture operating Colors channel network and Voot/VOOT Select streaming platform.
  • Digital & OTT – News18. com, Moneycontrol, Firstpost, and digital video businesses; diversified into live sports and original programming.
  • Infotainment & Digital Commerce – Local 24x7 channels, property platforms, and e-commerce partnerships.

Revenue sources include advertising (TV, digital, and regional), subscription income via DTH & digital platforms, content licensing, live event broadcasting rights, affiliate marketing, e-commerce tie-ins, and sponsored content. Joint ventures like Viacom18 contribute via content monetisation and strategic brand extensions. Integrated multi-platform offerings, premium content, news services, and emerging OTT subscriptions underpin this diversified revenue model.

  • 1973: Incorporated as Kabel Business Commodities, later dormant in early decades.
  • 2006: Acquired by Network18 Group to serve as media holding company.
  • 2012: Launched multiple regional News18 channels, beginning pan-Indian news expansion.
  • 2014: Formed JV with Viacom Inc. to launch Colors; later launched Voot OTT.
  • 2015: Launched Moneycontrol website after acquiring MC’s stake in Indiainfoline.
  • 2018: Partners Reliance Industries in Viacom18 JV, strengthening funding and content reach.
  • 2020: Relaunched Voot Select subscription service with premium originals, partnered with SonyLIV on content bundling.
  • 2021: Launched FAST channels and digital commerce integrations across News18 and TV properties.
  • 2023: Expanded Sports offerings via digital rights deal for select domestic events; revamped news brand identity.
  • 2024: Announced first original feature film under Viacom18 Motion Pictures; bolstered regional OTT investments and content licensing.
  • Emphasises media ethics, fact-checked reporting, and responsible journalism.
  • Enforces internal editorial standards and diversity across newsrooms.
  • Promotes environmental responsibility via digital-first initiatives and reduced paper usage.
  • Supports community through training programs for women journalists, talent development, and digital literacy.
  • Long-term focus on inclusive content, ethical ad practices, and community awareness efforts via media campaigns.
  • News18 and CNBC-TV18 have repeatedly been ranked among India’s top English and regional news channels.
  • Viacom18’s Colors was honoured with Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) awards for original programming.
  • Moneycontrol is widely recognised for financial journalism excellence and digital innovation awards.
  • Voot has received nominations for best Indian OTT platform and original content at digital media award forums.
  • The group received accolades for election coverage quality and regional news expansion.

Network 18 Media & Investments Financial Highlights


For the full year FY2025–2026, revenue reached ₹7358.57 crore and profit touched at ₹-2001.12 crore. As of Dec '25, Network 18 Media & Investments’s market capitalisation stood at ₹5,048.51 crores. Shareholding as of Dec '25 shows promoters holding 56.9%, with FIIs at 6.3%, DIIs at 0.1%, and public at 36.7%.

Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price Today


As of 7 Mar 2026, Network 18 Media & Investments share price is ₹32.7. The stock opened at ₹33.3 and had closed at ₹33.3 the previous day. During today’s trading session, Network 18 Media & Investments share price moved between ₹32.53 and ₹33.60, with an average price for the day of ₹33.06. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has recorded a low of ₹32.22 and a high of ₹65.29. In terms of performance, Network 18 Media & Investments share price has declined by 39.4% over the past six months and has declined by 24.38% over the last year.
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Network 18 Media & Investments SIP Return Calculator
5,000
Over the past
Total Investment of ₹3,00,000
Monthly SIP of 5,000 would have become 2,68,745 in 5 years with a gain of -31,254 (-10.42%)
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Network 18 Media & Investments Fundamental

Market Cap (in crs)

5,048.51

Face Value

5

Turnover (in lacs)

717.28

Key Metrics

Qtr Change %
New 52W Low in past week
-24.3
Dividend yield 1yr %
0

Network 18 Media & Investments Key Financials

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Network 18 Media & Investments Result Highlights

  • Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd reported a 10.5% 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 decline of 61.6%.

  • Its expenses for the quarter were up by 5.7% QoQ and down 60.1% YoY.

  • The net profit decreased 112.8% QoQ and decreased 99.6% YoY.

  • The earnings per share (EPS) of Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd declined at 0.04 during Q3 FY 2025-26.

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Data Source: BSE, Company announcements

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Network 18 Media & Investments Technical Analysis

Moving Averages Analysis
32.74
Current Price
Bullish Moving Averages
0
Bearish Moving Averages
16
Day EMA5
33.20
Day EMA10
33.90
Day EMA12
34.20
Day EMA20
35.20
Day EMA26
35.90
Day EMA50
38.10
Day EMA100
41.70
Day EMA200
47.00
Delivery & Volume
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Day

79.70%

Week

63.80%

Month

56.60%

Delivery & Volume

32.96
Pivot
Resistance
First Resistance
33.38
Second Resistance
34.03
Third Resistance
34.45
Support
First Support
32.31
Second support
31.89
Third Support
31.24
Relative Strength Index
31.39
Money Flow Index
19.90
MACD
-1.64
MACD Signal
-1.42
Average True Range
1.33
Average Directional Index
26.30
Rate of Change (21)
-14.11
Rate of Change (125)
-39.37
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Network 18 Media & Investments Shareholding Pattern

Promoter
56.9%
Foreign Institutions
6.3%
Mutual Funds
0.2%
Domestic Institutions
0.1%
Public
36.7%

Network 18 Media & Investments Latest News

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Please be aware that Network 18 Media & Investments stock prices are subject to continuous fluctuations due to various factors.