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Indian (NIFTY) Broadcasting Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
- 7D0.7%
- 3M-8.4%
- 1Y-21.3%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Broadcasting industry has risen 3.1%, driven by gains from Sun TV Network of 2.9%. In contrast, the industry has lost 21% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Broadcasting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 05 Feb 2026 | ₹384.4b | ₹173.8b | ₹23.0b | 25.8x | 16.7x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 03 Jan 2026 | ₹417.5b | ₹179.0b | ₹8.4b | 29.8x | 49.7x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 01 Dec 2025 | ₹419.7b | ₹179.0b | ₹8.4b | 29.3x | 50x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 29 Oct 2025 | ₹440.7b | ₹179.6b | ₹6.3b | 42.4x | 69.6x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | ₹447.3b | ₹192.8b | ₹6.2b | 66.5x | 72.1x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | ₹477.0b | ₹192.8b | ₹6.2b | 62.7x | 76.9x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | ₹510.3b | ₹197.6b | ₹6.6b | 28.7x | 77.5x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | ₹501.5b | ₹224.3b | ₹3.9b | 29.5x | 130.3x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | ₹494.6b | ₹224.5b | ₹4.7b | 47.9x | 106.1x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | ₹471.4b | ₹243.7b | ₹1.9b | 46.8x | 254.5x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | ₹444.6b | ₹243.7b | ₹1.9b | 48x | 240x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | ₹493.4b | ₹245.0b | ₹3.8b | 29.4x | 129.4x | 2x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | ₹644.1b | ₹337.4b | ₹16.1b | 52.9x | 40x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | ₹685.4b | ₹337.4b | ₹16.1b | 54.9x | 42.6x | 2x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | ₹673.9b | ₹338.8b | ₹16.7b | 36.6x | 40.3x | 2x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | ₹690.0b | ₹343.3b | ₹17.9b | 44.7x | 38.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | ₹687.6b | ₹343.3b | ₹18.1b | 39.3x | 37.9x | 2x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | ₹668.3b | ₹340.6b | ₹17.2b | 49.2x | 38.8x | 2x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | ₹684.0b | ₹343.1b | ₹18.8b | 51.6x | 36.4x | 2x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | ₹623.0b | ₹341.5b | ₹17.1b | 35.2x | 36.4x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | ₹607.8b | ₹320.5b | ₹20.0b | 49.1x | 30.4x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | ₹598.8b | ₹320.6b | ₹20.0b | 25.7x | 29.9x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | ₹735.0b | ₹320.4b | ₹18.3b | 114.1x | 40.1x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | ₹820.0b | ₹322.1b | ₹18.7b | 100.9x | 43.8x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | ₹756.5b | ₹322.1b | ₹18.7b | 97x | 40.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | ₹713.4b | ₹315.4b | ₹18.1b | 106.8x | 39.3x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | ₹697.7b | ₹309.5b | ₹19.1b | 91.4x | 36.5x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | ₹704.0b | ₹309.5b | ₹19.1b | 89.4x | 36.8x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | ₹620.5b | ₹306.9b | ₹20.3b | 72.1x | 30.6x | 2x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | ₹516.5b | ₹268.8b | ₹20.6b | 62x | 25.1x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | ₹503.1b | ₹276.3b | ₹22.3b | 32.7x | 22.6x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | ₹516.4b | ₹275.2b | ₹24.0b | 43.7x | 21.5x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 17 Mar 2023 | ₹525.3b | ₹274.9b | ₹25.1b | 23.2x | 20.9x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 12 Feb 2023 | ₹578.2b | ₹275.7b | ₹28.5b | 31.1x | 20.3x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Broadcasting industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 63.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Broadcasting industry have declined 6.8% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 14% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Indian Broadcasting compare with similar industries?
| IN Market | 2.05% | |
| Telecom | 2.94% | |
| Media | 1.85% | |
| Broadcasting | 0.74% | |
| Advertising | 3.23% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 3.17% | |
| Publishing | 1.05% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETWORK18 Network18 Media & Investments | ₹38.12 | 2.1% +₹1.2b | -28.4% | PE38.6x | |
| SUNTV Sun TV Network | ₹542.95 | 0.5% +₹1.0b | -14.6% | PE13.2x | |
| NDTV New Delhi Television | ₹90.22 | 8.3% +₹780.7m | -37.3% | PS2x | |
| ZEEL Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ₹84.81 | 0.9% +₹710.8m | -22.8% | PE14.4x | |
| ZEEMEDIA Zee Media | ₹8.16 | 3.7% +₹181.4m | -49.6% | PS0.8x |