Zee Entertainment Shares Extend Gains for Second Session, Rise 7% Today: Rs 74.90 High, 52-Week Range, RSI at 28, Key Levels, Q1 FY27 Profit Fall and What to Watch
- October 12, 2026
- Posted by: Ankit Jaiswal
- Category: News
Zee Entertainment shares: open Rs 70.20, prev close Rs 69.97, high Rs 74.90 on 12 Oct (+7.0%, my calculation). RSI 28.49, 52-week range Rs 68 to Rs 118.35, 1-year return -33.58%. Q1 FY27 profit about Rs 74 crore.
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Zee Entertainment shares rose about 7% on 12 October, opening at Rs 70.20 against a previous close of Rs 69.97 and touching an intraday high of Rs 74.90, extending gains for a second session. No company announcement explaining the move was found, so it looks like a bounce from oversold levels, with the RSI at 28.49 and the stock about 10% above its 52-week low of Rs 68 (my calculation) but still about 37% below the 52-week high of Rs 118.35. The stock trades well below its 50-day EMA of Rs 85.60 and its 200-day EMA of Rs 94.60, and Q1 FY27 profit of about Rs 74 crore was roughly half of the Rs 143.6 crore a year earlier (my calculation), so the rise is a recovery bounce and not a confirmed trend change. A pivot near Rs 69.54 and support near Rs 68.59 are the levels to watch on a pullback, and the Q2 FY27 result is the next fundamental trigger.
Zee Entertainment shares have lost about 34% in a year and about 72% in three years, so a 7% jump in one session stands out. The question for investors is whether the second straight gain marks a bottom for Zee Entertainment shares or only a short relief rally.
This article covers the 12 October move, the 52-week range, the technical levels, the Q1 FY27 numbers, valuation, shareholding, scenarios and risks, so you can judge Zee Entertainment shares from the data and not from the headline.
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Zee Entertainment Shares: The Move on 12 October
| Measure | Level | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Previous close, Friday | Rs 69.97 | NSE |
| Open | Rs 70.20 | About 0.3% above the previous close (my calculation) |
| Intraday high | Rs 74.90 | About 7.0% above the previous close (my calculation) |
| Price at about 10 am | Rs 74 (NSE) | Up about 5.8%; day range Rs 70.20 to Rs 74.20 at that time |
| Market capitalisation | About Rs 6,721 crore | Small-cap |
| P/E and P/B | About 118.8 and 0.63 | A high P/E reflects low recent profit |
| Two-session gain | About 8% | Per MarketsMOJO, a cumulative gain of 8.22% over two sessions |
The stock opened almost flat and then climbed through the morning, which shows buying built up during the session and not at the opening bell.
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Zee Entertainment Shares: Stock Performance and 52-Week Range
| Period | Return | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 week | Up 0.58% | Before the 12 October jump |
| 1 month | Down 6.75% | Kotak Neo |
| 6 months | Down 9.69% | Kotak Neo |
| Year to date 2026 | Down about 18% | Against a fall of about 15% in the Sensex, per MarketsMOJO |
| 1 year | Down 33.58% | Kotak Neo |
| 3 years | Down 71.78% | Kotak Neo |
| 52-week range | Rs 68 to Rs 118.35 | The stock is about 10% above the low and about 37% below the high at Rs 74.90 |
The long record is weak, which is why a bounce needs follow-through before it counts as a recovery.
Why Are Zee Entertainment Shares Rising?
- Oversold bounce: an RSI of 28.49 is below 30, a level traders often treat as oversold, and the stock was near its 52-week low of Rs 68.
- Second session of gains: momentum buyers often follow the first up day, and volume tends to build on the second.
- Low valuation: with a price to book of about 0.63, the stock trades below book value, which attracts value buyers.
- No confirmed trigger: the only recent exchange item on the Kotak Neo page is a Regulation 30 disclosure on 6 October with no details shown.
Without a confirmed trigger, treat the rise as momentum until a result, order or filing explains it.
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Technical Levels for Zee Entertainment Shares
| Level | Value | What it shows |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 28.49 | Oversold zone before the bounce |
| Pivot | Rs 69.54 | A reference level for the day |
| First support | Rs 68.59 | Near the 52-week low of Rs 68 |
| First resistance | Rs 70.93 | Already crossed on 12 October |
| 50-day EMA | Rs 85.60 | About 14% above Rs 74.90 (my calculation) |
| 200-day EMA | Rs 94.60 | About 26% above Rs 74.90 (my calculation) |
MarketsMOJO notes that the stock is above its 5-day average but below its 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and 200-day averages. A close above the 20-day average would be the first sign of a stronger trend, though its value was not published in the sources I checked.
Zee Entertainment Shares and the Quarterly Numbers
| Quarter | Revenue (Rs crore) | Net profit (Rs crore) |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 (Q1 FY27) | 1,907.3 | 74.3 |
| March 2026 | 2,024.8 | Loss of 103.7 |
| December 2025 | 2,280.1 | 154.8 |
| September 2025 | 1,969.2 | 76.4 |
| June 2025 | 1,824.8 | 143.6 |
Q1 FY27 revenue was about 4.5% higher than a year earlier, but net profit fell about 48% from Rs 143.6 crore (my calculation). The Kotak Neo text gives slightly different Q1 figures of Rs 1,938.50 crore and Rs 76.30 crore, so check the company filing on the BSE. The Q2 FY27 result date was not confirmed in the sources.
Shareholding in Zee Entertainment Shares
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Promoters | About 4% |
| Foreign institutions | About 20.1% |
| Domestic institutions | About 7.9% |
| Mutual funds | About 3.2% |
| Public | About 68% |
A promoter stake of only about 4% means the stock trades on institutional and public flows more than on promoter support.
Scenarios for Zee Entertainment Shares
| Scenario | What would need to happen | Levels to watch |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery | A second leg higher with rising volumes and a good Q2 | Rs 74.90, then the 20-day and 50-day averages near Rs 85.60 |
| Sideways | The stock consolidates after two gains | Between about Rs 69.54 and Rs 74.90 |
| Fresh weakness | The bounce fails and the stock slips back | Rs 68.59, then the 52-week low of Rs 68 |
These are reference levels from public data and not forecasts.
Risks for Zee Entertainment Shares
Falling profit: Q1 FY27 net profit fell about 48% from a year earlier.
Weak trend: The stock is down about 34% in a year and below all its major averages except the 5-day.
No trigger: A rally without news can fade quickly.
Low promoter stake: A promoter holding of about 4% gives less cushion.
Data differences: Sources show slightly different figures for the day, so verify prices on NSE or BSE.
What to Watch Next for Zee Entertainment Shares
- Whether the stock holds above Rs 69.54 and Rs 68.59.
- Delivery volumes, which show whether buyers are holding or trading.
- Q2 FY27 results for advertising revenue, subscription revenue and margins.
- Any exchange filing that explains the move.
- Direction of the Sensex and media stocks.
Conclusion
Zee Entertainment shares rose about 7% on 12 October to Rs 74.90 for a second session of gains, from an oversold RSI of 28.49 and near the Rs 68 low, but profit is falling and the stock is far below its averages. Rs 68.59 and Rs 69.54 are the levels to watch. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor before making any decision.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Zee Entertainment shares rise 7%?
Ans. No announcement was found. Zee Entertainment shares bounced from oversold levels, with an RSI of 28.49, and hit Rs 74.90 on 12 October for a second session of gains.
What is the 52-week range of Zee Entertainment shares?
Ans. The 52-week low is Rs 68 and the high is Rs 118.35, so the stock is about 10% above the low at Rs 74.90.
What are the key levels for Zee Entertainment shares?
Ans. Pivot near Rs 69.54, support near Rs 68.59, the 50-day EMA at Rs 85.60 and the 200-day EMA at Rs 94.60.
How did Zee do in Q1 FY27?
Ans. Revenue was about Rs 1,907 crore and net profit about Rs 74 crore, roughly half of the Rs 143.6 crore a year earlier.
How have Zee Entertainment shares performed over time?
Ans. Down about 34% in one year and about 72% in three years, per Kotak Neo.
Is the stock low-priced on book value?
Ans. The price to book is about 0.63, which means the market value is below book value. A high P/E of about 118.8 reflects low recent profit.
What are the main risks for Zee Entertainment shares?
Ans. Falling profit, a weak long-term trend, a rally without news and a promoter stake of only about 4%.
Should I buy Zee Entertainment shares after a 7% jump?
Ans. This article does not constitute investment advice. Zee Entertainment shares are volatile. Consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor.
