Network 18 Media & Investments Annualised Returns
Network 18 Media & Investments Annualised Returns
Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price Today
Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price Today
As of 21 Oct 2026, Network 18 Media & Investments share price is ₹25.6. The stock opened at ₹26.5 and had closed at ₹26.5 the previous day. During today’s trading session, Network 18 Media & Investments share price moved between ₹25.50 and ₹26.66, with an average price for the day of ₹26.08. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has recorded a low of ₹24.25 and a high of ₹50.44. In terms of performance, Network 18 Media & Investments share price has declined by 29.6% over the past six months and has declined by 48.73% over the last year.
Network 18 Media & Investments Stock Performance
Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price Chart
Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price Chart
Network 18 Media & Investments Company background
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 Media & Investments Business Segments and Revenue Model
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.
Network18 Media & Investments Key Milestones
- 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.
Network18 Media & Investments ESG and Sustainability
- 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.
Network18 Media & Investments Awards and Recognitions
- 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 Q1 FY2026–2027, Network 18 Media & Investments's revenue reached ₹520.39 crore and profit touched at ₹-38.71 crore. As of 21 October 2026, Network 18 Media & Investments’s market capitalization reached at ₹3,945.98 crores. Shareholding as of 21 October 2026 shows promoters holding 56.9%, with FIIs at 2.8%, DIIs at 0.1%, and public at 40.2%.
Network 18 Media & Investments Fundamental
Market Cap (in crs)
3,945.98
Face Value
5
Turnover (in lacs)
567.32
Key Metrics
Network 18 Media & Investments Key Financials
View moreNetwork 18 Media & Investments Result Highlights
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Network 18 Media & Investments reported a 30.0% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 25.3%.
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Its expenses for the quarter were down by 31.5% QoQ and 25.5% YoY.
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The net profit increased 819.1% QoQ and increased 1197.8% YoY.
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The earnings per share (EPS) of Network 18 Media & Investments declined at 9.4 during Q3FY25.
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements
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Network 18 Media & Investments Technical Analysis
Delivery & Volume
Delivery Volume %
Day
46.90%
Week
33.30%
Month
42.70%
Resistance & Support
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Network 18 Media & Investments Share Price FAQs
Network 18 Media & Investments share price is ₹25.59 in NSE and ₹25.61 in BSE as on 19/10/2026.
Network 18 Media & Investments share price in the past 1-year return was -49.04. The Network 18 Media & Investments share hit a 1-year low of Rs. 24.25 and a 1-year high of Rs. 50.44.
The market cap of Network 18 Media & Investments is Rs. 3945.98 Cr. as of 19/10/2026.
The PE ratios of Network 18 Media & Investments is -12.02 as of 19/10/2026.
The PB ratios of Network 18 Media & Investments is 0.79 as of 19/10/2026
The Mutual Fund Shareholding in Network 18 Media & Investments was 0.12% at the end of 19/10/2026.
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The 52-week high and low of Network 18 Media & Investments share price is ₹50.44 and ₹24.25 as of 19/10/2026.
Please be aware that Network 18 Media & Investments stock prices are subject to continuous fluctuations due to various factors.