Analysis Article • Aug 15
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- 7D2.6%
- 3M5.8%
- 1Y-16.8%
- YTD-7.4%
The Media industry is up 2.6% in the last week, with Affle 3i up 6.9%. In the past year, the industry is down 17%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | ₹929.0b | ₹512.5b | ₹49.9b | 13.3x | 18.6x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 16 Jul 2026 | ₹908.4b | ₹506.0b | ₹41.9b | 17x | 21.7x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 13 Jun 2026 | ₹941.1b | ₹505.9b | ₹41.9b | 16.6x | 22.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 11 May 2026 | ₹963.4b | ₹482.7b | ₹51.6b | 16.6x | 18.7x | 2x |
| Wed, 08 Apr 2026 | ₹856.0b | ₹469.9b | ₹55.0b | 14.4x | 15.6x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 06 Mar 2026 | ₹876.3b | ₹470.4b | ₹55.1b | 14.4x | 15.9x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 01 Feb 2026 | ₹930.7b | ₹473.3b | ₹46.7b | 17.1x | 19.9x | 2x |
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | ₹1.0t | ₹477.7b | ₹30.9b | 17.8x | 32.9x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | ₹1.0t | ₹477.7b | ₹30.9b | 18.7x | 33x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹462.2b | ₹41.6b | 23.4x | 26x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹473.2b | ₹41.5b | 24.2x | 26.6x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹473.0b | ₹41.5b | 24.1x | 26.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | ₹1.2t | ₹483.4b | ₹34.3b | 23.1x | 33.6x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹459.0b | ₹24.5b | 22.1x | 44.9x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | ₹991.2b | ₹455.0b | ₹30.9b | 21.1x | 32x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | ₹945.8b | ₹469.3b | ₹28.5b | 21.2x | 33.2x | 2x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | ₹984.0b | ₹517.9b | ₹34.8b | 22.9x | 28.3x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | ₹1.1t | ₹514.3b | ₹13.7b | 26x | 79.8x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | ₹1.3t | ₹605.9b | ₹26.2b | 28x | 49.4x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹616.6b | ₹29.5b | 26.3x | 44.4x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹603.4b | ₹51.6b | 27.4x | 23.4x | 2x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹610.0b | ₹53.1b | 31.2x | 24.9x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹631.8b | ₹58.8b | 31.6x | 22.8x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹625.2b | ₹52.4b | 29.8x | 24.1x | 2x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹626.5b | ₹52.9b | 29.3x | 24x | 2x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | ₹1.1t | ₹620.0b | ₹49.3b | 26.3x | 23.3x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹595.0b | ₹51.9b | 27.1x | 22.9x | 2x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | ₹1.2t | ₹592.1b | ₹51.6b | 27.7x | 23.1x | 2x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | ₹1.3t | ₹585.1b | ₹48.9b | 31.6x | 25.9x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | ₹1.4t | ₹584.0b | ₹49.5b | 25.2x | 27.3x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | ₹1.2t | ₹507.1b | ₹35.5b | 25.3x | 34.1x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | ₹1.1t | ₹501.9b | ₹33.7b | 32.6x | 33.3x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | ₹1.1t | ₹492.5b | ₹34.0b | 32.5x | 32.8x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | ₹1.1t | ₹492.6b | ₹34.0b | 31.7x | 32.8x | 2.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
32.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Media 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 18.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Media industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Telecom industry?
| IN Market | -0.55% | |
| Telecom | 1.60% | |
| Media | 2.62% | |
| Advertising | 4.48% | |
| Broadcasting | 3.09% | |
| Publishing | -0.99% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -2.25% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Broadcasting industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 62.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 34.4% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Publishing industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 13.2x.
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 26% per year.
- In contrast, the Publishing industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.7% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEEL Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ₹105.32 | 15.0% +₹13.2b | -10.7% | PE49.2x | |
| AFFLE Affle 3i | ₹1.71k | 2.0% +₹4.8b | -12.6% | PE50.4x | |
| ZEEMEDIA Zee Media | ₹9.38 | 33.0% +₹1.5b | -27.1% | PS0.8x | |
| 539682 Mobavenue AI Tech | ₹312.90 | 1.7% +₹398.1m | 37.5% | PE82.4x | |
| 543895 Exhicon Events Media Solutions | ₹494.30 | 4.5% +₹316.0m | -4.8% | PE17.9x |