Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) Share Price Near 52-Week Low as Stock Trades Lower
- September 28, 2026
- Posted by: Chaitanya Auti
- Category: News
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price was Rs 24.65, down 3.75% today, and is trading near its 52-week low with a market capitalisation of Rs 3,949.06 crore.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. Share Price is trading at Rs 24.65, down Rs 0.96 or 3.75% from the previous close of Rs 25.61. The move leaves the stock close to its 52-week low zone, while the company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 3,949.06 crore. For investors tracking Network 18 Share Price Today, the latest Univest data confirms a clear near-yearly low event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. That makes this a price-action-led Stock News update rather than a catalyst-driven headline. The stock is drawing attention because the current price sits well below the 50 DMA of Rs 26.43 and the 200 DMA of Rs 29.95, even as valuation and sector context remain part of the debate. Network 18 Share Price therefore combines weak near-term price action with a mixed fundamental backdrop.
Network 18 Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 24.65 |
| Previous Close | Rs 25.61 |
| Today's Move | Rs -0.96 (-3.75%) |
| Open | Rs 25.8 |
| High | Rs 25.94 |
| Low | Rs 24.59 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,949.06 crore |
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) traded at Rs 24.65 versus the previous close of Rs 25.61, a fall of 3.75%. The stock opened at Rs 25.8, reached a high of Rs 25.94, touched a low of Rs 24.59.
Network 18 Share Price Today shows a weak intraday setup. The stock opened at Rs 25.80, touched a high of Rs 25.94 and a low of Rs 24.59, before trading at Rs 24.65. That is below the previous close of Rs 25.61 and close to the day’s low, which points to continued selling pressure during Stock Market Today. The gap between the current price and the previous close is Rs 0.96, or 3.75%, showing that the move is meaningful rather than a routine fluctuation. For investors scanning 52 Week Low Stocks and Stocks at 52 Week Low, the key point is that Network 18 Share Price is hovering near its one-year low zone while the market cap remains Rs 3,949.06 crore. The latest price action leaves the stock vulnerable around nearby support and keeps Network 18 Share Price Today in focus for Share Market Today watchers.
From a practical chart view, Network 18 Share Price is trading below both the 50 DMA and 200 DMA, which suggests the broader trend remains under pressure. The next section of Network 18 Stock News naturally shifts to momentum indicators and whether the move is merely a short-term dip or part of a broader weak pattern. For Univest readers, that bridge matters because price action alone rarely tells the full story of Network 18 Share Price.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,949.06 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 34.15x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.81x |
| 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/E 34.15x, P/B 0.81x, 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 3,949.06 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 34.15x, P/B at 0.81x 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. According to latest Univest data, additional 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 latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 0x, median ROE of 0.99%, median ROCE of 2.7%. 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 |
| Company P/E Ratio | 34.15x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 0x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 27.19x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 535.99x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.81x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.62x |
| Company ROE | 3.21% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 0.99% |
| Company ROCE | 4.63% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 2.7% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,949.06 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 123.55 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 P/E ratio of 34.15x, which is above the benchmark median of 0x. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a ROE of 3.21%, which is above the benchmark median of 0.99%, a difference of +224.24%. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a ROCE of 4.63%, which is above the benchmark median of 2.7%, a difference of +71.48%.
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 | 7,024.28 | 34.15 | 0.6 | 2.33 | 2.7 |
| Den Networks Ltd. | DEN | 1,227.42 | 8.21 | 0.32 | 4.47 | 5.67 |
| New Delhi Television Ltd. | NDTV | 712.04 | 0 | 15.26 | -345.64 | -91.45 |
| Sun TV Network Ltd. | SUNTV | 25,191.86 | 16.47 | 1.9 | 11.86 | 16.08 |
| GTPL Hathway Ltd. | GTPL | 613.15 | 0 | 0.54 | 1.07 | 4.08 |
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a P/E ratio of 34.15x compared with the displayed peer median of 8.21x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.21% compares with a peer median of 2.33% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 4.63% versus the displayed peer median of 4.08%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. (NETWORK18) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,949.06 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Network 18
- Network 18 Share Price is near its 52-week low, keeping Stocks in News attention on the counter.
- The stock is trading below the 50 DMA of Rs 26.43 and the 200 DMA of Rs 29.95.
- RSI at 42.66 shows neutral momentum, not a strong recovery signal.
- P/B of 0.81 and book value of Rs 31.44 keep valuation on the radar.
- ROE of 3.21% and ROCE of 4.63% give a modest fundamental backdrop for Network 18 Share Price.
About Network 18
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd. operates in the Media & Entertainment sector and the TV Broadcasting & Software Production industry. The business is tied to content, broadcasting and media-related activities, and its listed identity makes it part of the wider Indian Stock Market conversation around media assets. For investors following Network 18 Share Price, the company’s role in the sector matters because media businesses are often assessed on audience reach, content economics and relative scale.
The latest quarter revenue of Rs 516.26 crore for Jun 2026 gives a sense of operating scale, while market capitalisation of Rs 3,949.06 crore places the company above the industry median. Network 18 Share Price Today therefore reflects both the company’s market position and the wider sector comparison. In practical terms, Network 18 Stock News is usually read through a mix of financial performance, valuation and chart behaviour, rather than through one single factor. That is what makes Network 18 Share Price a closely watched name when it moves near a 52-week low.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Network 18 Share Price falling today?
Ans. Network 18 Share Price is down 3.75% to Rs 24.65 from Rs 25.61. The latest Univest data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move.
What is Network 18 Share Price Today?
Ans. Network 18 Share Price Today is Rs 24.65. The stock opened at Rs 25.80, touched a high of Rs 25.94 and a low of Rs 24.59, keeping it near its yearly low zone.
Is Network 18 trading near a 52-week low?
Ans. Yes. Network 18 Share Price is trading near its 52-week low and one-year low zone, which is why it is drawing attention from investors watching stocks at 52-week low levels.
How is Network 18 valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. Network 18 trades at a P/E of 34.15 and a P/B of 0.81. That mix shows a higher earnings multiple alongside a sub-1 book multiple, which investors often assess together.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Network 18?
Ans. ROE is 3.21 and ROCE is 4.63. Both figures are positive, but they indicate modest return generation rather than a strong profitability profile for Network 18 Share Price. ROE stands at 3.21%.
How does Network 18 compare with peers?
Ans. Against peers, Network 18’s P/E of 34.15 is similar to Zee Entertainment and above Den Networks and Sun TV. Its P/B of 0.81 is below Sun TV but above Den Networks.
What is Network 18 market cap?
Ans. Network 18 Market Cap is Rs 3,949.06 crore. That places the company above the industry median in the same industry benchmark, although market capitalisation reflects size, not quality. The company operates in the Media & Entertainment sector.
What does the company book value indicate?
Ans. Book value is Rs 31.44 per share. Since the share trades at Rs 24.65, the P/B ratio is 0.81, which is a key part of the Network 18 Share Price discussion.
Should investors track Network 18 on Univest?
Ans. Yes. Univest lets users follow Network 18 Share Price, technical indicators, fundamentals, shareholding pattern and 52-week levels together, which is useful when the stock is trading near a one-year low.