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Indian (NIFTY) Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies61
- 7D0.9%
- 3M-4.7%
- 1Y-11.0%
- YTD-13.6%
In the last week, Media has been flat. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 11% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | ₹1.0t | ₹452.4b | ₹29.5b | 23.4x | 34.7x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | ₹1.0t | ₹517.9b | ₹34.8b | 20.7x | 29.4x | 2x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | ₹975.5b | ₹517.9b | ₹34.8b | 21.9x | 28.1x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹513.7b | ₹14.0b | 28.4x | 80.9x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹611.0b | ₹27.8b | 28.3x | 48.4x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹605.9b | ₹52.1b | 27.7x | 24.9x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹609.9b | ₹53.1b | 29.7x | 25x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹631.8b | ₹58.8b | 32.4x | 22.7x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | ₹1.4t | ₹629.8b | ₹53.8b | 29.1x | 25.2x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹627.1b | ₹53.8b | 30.9x | 24.2x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹635.4b | ₹52.4b | 24.4x | 22.6x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹615.9b | ₹50.6b | 25.6x | 23.8x | 2x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹595.1b | ₹51.9b | 25.1x | 22.2x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹592.8b | ₹51.6b | 31.9x | 24.4x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | ₹1.4t | ₹584.1b | ₹48.3b | 29.4x | 28.4x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | ₹1.3t | ₹584.1b | ₹49.7b | 24.6x | 26x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | ₹1.1t | ₹508.0b | ₹35.5b | 24.6x | 32.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | ₹1.2t | ₹493.7b | ₹34.1b | 35.5x | 34.8x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | ₹1.2t | ₹492.6b | ₹34.0b | 31.9x | 34.1x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | ₹1.0t | ₹493.2b | ₹35.3b | 25.7x | 29.2x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | ₹883.2b | ₹450.7b | ₹34.8b | 22.5x | 25.4x | 2x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | ₹875.7b | ₹451.9b | ₹34.5b | 17.1x | 25.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | ₹846.4b | ₹469.1b | ₹18.7b | 19.1x | 45.4x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | ₹813.5b | ₹469.9b | ₹20.7b | 18.2x | 39.4x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 24 Feb 2023 | ₹864.2b | ₹469.4b | ₹20.6b | 19.1x | 41.9x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 22 Jan 2023 | ₹947.6b | ₹480.3b | ₹25.5b | 23.6x | 37.2x | 2x |
| Tue, 20 Dec 2022 | ₹1.0t | ₹476.0b | ₹28.3b | 23x | 36.5x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 17 Nov 2022 | ₹1.0t | ₹475.9b | ₹28.1b | 24.9x | 36.4x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 15 Oct 2022 | ₹1.0t | ₹457.6b | ₹33.0b | 22.6x | 31.8x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 12 Sep 2022 | ₹1.1t | ₹468.0b | ₹33.2b | 20x | 32.9x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 10 Aug 2022 | ₹984.2b | ₹463.2b | ₹33.0b | 21.5x | 29.9x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 08 Jul 2022 | ₹900.9b | ₹447.5b | ₹31.2b | 17.6x | 28.8x | 2x |
| Sun, 05 Jun 2022 | ₹951.3b | ₹448.6b | ₹30.9b | 17.1x | 30.8x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 03 May 2022 | ₹1.1t | ₹435.7b | ₹37.3b | 19.5x | 28.5x | 2.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
28.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Indian Media industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 7.6% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Telecom industry?
| IN Market | 2.30% | |
| Telecom | -0.70% | |
| Media | 0.87% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 3.77% | |
| Publishing | 2.04% | |
| Advertising | 1.37% | |
| Broadcasting | -0.17% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Broadcasting industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 46.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 7.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Publishing industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.5x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Advertising industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 29% per year.
- In contrast, the Publishing industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFFLE Affle 3i | ₹1.60k | 2.3% +₹5.2b | 45.0% | PE61.4x | |
| VERTOZ Vertoz | ₹10.15 | 23.8% +₹1.6b | -76.4% | PE38.4x | |
| ZEEMEDIA Zee Media | ₹14.73 | 8.5% +₹719.2m | 29.8% | PS1.4x | |
| NAVNETEDUL Navneet Education | ₹144.37 | 1.9% +₹606.1m | -3.3% | PE4.2x | |
| 533217 Hindustan Media Ventures | ₹89.00 | 8.1% +₹530.4m | -18.4% | PE16.4x |
