Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- September 9, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Rs 27.02, down 1.03% today, after a fresh 52-week low of Rs 26.9; market capitalisation stands at Rs 4,265.17 crore.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price fell to Rs 27.02 on 09 September 2026, down 1.03% from the previous close of Rs 27.3, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 26.9 during the session. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 4,265.17 crore, keeping the stock in focus across the Indian Stock Market and among Stocks in News tracking fresh yearly lows.
The supplied data confirms the price event and shows that Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price is now trading near its 52-week trough after opening at Rs 27.1, rising to an intraday high of Rs 27.31 and slipping to the session low of Rs 26.9. Turnover at the time of the update was Rs 0.28 crore. The supplied data confirms the fall and the fresh one-year low, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for why the stock is falling today.
For investors following Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Stock News, the immediate points to monitor are whether the stock stabilises above the fresh low, how its valuation compares with industry benchmarks, and whether profitability metrics such as ROE, ROCE and EPS provide enough support at current levels. Univest data also shows the stock remains below key longer-term reference levels, which adds to the weak near-term picture.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 27.02 |
| Previous Close | Rs 27.3 |
| Today's Move | Rs -0.28 (-1.03%) |
| Open | Rs 27.1 |
| High | Rs 27.31 |
| Low | Rs 26.9 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.28 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,265.17 crore |
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) traded at Rs 27.02 versus the previous close of Rs 27.3, a fall of 1.03%. The stock opened at Rs 27.1, reached a high of Rs 27.31, touched a low of Rs 26.9.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price Today reflects a weak trading session marked by a modest percentage decline but a more important technical event: a fresh 52-week low. The stock opened at Rs 27.1 against the previous close of Rs 27.3, moved up to Rs 27.31, and then fell to Rs 26.9 before trading at Rs 27.02.
In absolute terms, the stock was down Rs 0.28 on the day, translating into a 1.03% decline. That placed Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price close to the day’s low and exactly at a new one-year low marker of Rs 26.9 during the session. The narrow gap between the current price of Rs 27.02 and the intraday low suggests that the stock was still under pressure at the time captured by the data.
Turnover of Rs 0.28 crore indicates the session drew measurable market attention even without any verified company-specific trigger in the supplied inputs. With market capitalisation at Rs 4,265.17 crore, this is not a micro-cap move but a listed Media & Entertainment stock making a fresh 52 Week Low, which naturally attracts Market News and Stock Updates attention. From here, the next step is to assess whether the broader financial profile adds context to the current Price Action.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,265.17 crore |
| P/B Ratio | 0.87x |
| ROE | 3.21% |
| ROCE | 4.63% |
| EPS | Rs -0.22 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 31.44 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) fundamental metrics show P/B 0.87x, ROE 3.21%, ROCE 4.63%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 4265.17 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/B at 0.87x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 3.21% and ROCE of 4.63%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs -0.22, book value per share of Rs 31.44, dividend yield of 0%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 22.3x, median ROE of 0%, median ROCE of 0.28%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Media & Entertainment |
| Industry | TV Broadcasting & Software Production |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 22.3x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 326.62x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 3.03x to 3,402.5x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.87x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.7x |
| Company ROE | 3.21% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 0% |
| Company ROCE | 4.63% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 0.28% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,265.17 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 154.62 crore |
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) is classified under sector: Media & Entertainment and industry: TV Broadcasting & Software Production.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a ROE of 3.21%, which is above the benchmark median of 0%. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a ROCE of 4.63%, which is above the benchmark median of 0.28%, a difference of +1,553.57%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. | ZEEL | 8,250.86 | 40.31 | 0.7 | 2.33 | 2.7 |
| Den Networks Ltd. | DEN | 1,336.23 | 8.8 | 0.34 | 4.47 | 5.67 |
| Sun TV Network Ltd. | SUNTV | 17,848.09 | 11.68 | 1.35 | 11.86 | 16.08 |
| GTPL Hathway Ltd. | GTPL | 664.09 | 87.3 | 0.57 | 4.23 | 6.75 |
| TV Today Network Ltd. | TVTODAY | 660.83 | 38.96 | 0.74 | 2.27 | 3.58 |
Its ROE of 3.21% compares with a peer median of 4.23% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 4.63% versus the displayed peer median of 5.67%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a market capitalisation of Rs 4,265.17 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.
- The stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 26.9 and was trading at Rs 27.02, down 1.03% on the day.
- Turnover stood at Rs 0.28 crore, keeping the stock on the radar in Share Market Today and Market Movers screens.
- The stock remains below the 50 DMA of Rs 28.97 and the 200 DMA of Rs 32.8, while the 14-day RSI is 37.4.
- P/B is 0.87 versus a book value of Rs 31.44, but EPS is -0.22 and dividend yield is 0.
- ROE of 3.21 and ROCE of 4.63 are above industry median markers, while market cap is larger than the same-industry median.
About Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. is a listed company in the Media & Entertainment sector and operates in the TV Broadcasting & Software Production industry. Based on the supplied classification data, it is part of a large and diverse listed sector universe with 123 same-sector companies and 27 companies in the same industry benchmark used for this article.
The company’s position is notable because it combines a mid-to-large listed scale with market capitalisation of Rs 4,265.17 crore and a valuation that is below book value on the supplied numbers. In industry ranking terms, it sits below the largest peer, Sun TV Network Ltd., but above several other listed names such as Den Networks, GTPL Hathway and TV Today Network. For readers following Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Latest News and company context on Univest, the stock’s relevance comes from its industry standing, current yearly low event and relative valuation profile within listed media broadcasters.
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On Univest, users can track Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price Live along with 52-week levels, market capitalisation, fundamental ratios, peer comparison and share price updates in one place. That helps investors follow fresh lows, sector context and comparative listed metrics without relying on scattered data points.
Univest also helps readers monitor Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price Today, the latest stock analysis, book value, EPS, ROE, ROCE and broader industry benchmarks as market conditions change. For a stock at a fresh one-year low, that ongoing context matters more than a single session move.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price in focus today?
Ans. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price is in focus because it touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 26.9 and was trading at Rs 27.02, down 1.03% from the previous close of Rs 27.3.
What is the fresh 52-week low for Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low is Rs 26.9. During the session, the stock opened at Rs 27.1, rose to Rs 27.31, and then slipped to Rs 26.9 before trading near that lower range.
What does today’s price action show for NETWORK18?
Ans. Today’s price action shows a weak session, with the stock falling Rs 0.28 or 1.03% to Rs 27.02 from Rs 27.3. It remained close to the day’s low after touching a fresh one-year trough.
What is the market capitalisation of Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.?
Ans. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 4,265.17 crore. That is well above the same-industry median market cap of Rs 154.62 crore and the same-industry average of Rs 1,204.72 crore in the supplied benchmark.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. trading below book value?
Ans. Yes. The stock was trading at Rs 27.02 versus a reported book value per share of Rs 31.44. Its price-to-book ratio stands at 0.87, indicating the market price is below accounting net worth per share.
What do the profitability metrics indicate for Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.?
Ans. The supplied profitability metrics show ROE of 3.21 and ROCE of 4.63. These are positive figures and both sit above the same-industry median markers of 0 for ROE and 0.28 for ROCE.
What is the EPS and dividend yield of Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.?
Ans. The supplied EPS is -0.22, indicating negative earnings per share on this metric. Dividend yield is 0, so the current data does not show any payout support relative to the prevailing share price.
How does Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. compare with key peers?
Ans. The company’s market cap of Rs 4,265.17 crore is below Zee and Sun TV but above Den, GTPL and TV Today. Its ROE of 3.21 and ROCE of 4.63 are mixed against that peer set.
Which sector and industry does Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. belong to?
Ans. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. belongs to the Media & Entertainment sector and operates in the TV Broadcasting & Software Production industry. The supplied benchmark covers 27 same-industry companies and 123 same-sector companies.
What should investors monitor next in Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor whether the stock holds above the fresh 52-week low of Rs 26.9, how valuation compares with peers, and whether profitability indicators such as ROE, ROCE, EPS and quarterly profit trends improve.
