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🔹 The presented financial data is Consolidated to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance. 🔹 Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -23.3 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -25.46 %. 🔹 Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -755.35 %, Marginal decrease of -553.44% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Network18 Media & Investments Limited. Notable increase of 1197.78 % in net profit Year to Year, Network18 Media & Investments Limited’s profitability increased by 819.12 % in this quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 1,575.00 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 1388.89 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 1773.73 Cr | Rs. 1825.18 Cr | Rs. 1360.5 Cr | -25.46 % | -23.3 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1945.44 Cr | Rs. 2004.56 Cr | Rs. 1382.01 Cr | -31.06 % | -28.96 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -171.71 Cr | Rs. -179.38 Cr | Rs. -21.51 Cr | + 88.01 % | + 87.47 % |
OPM % | -9.68 % | -9.83 % | -1.58 % | + 8.25 % | + 8.1 % |
Other Income | Rs. 186.91 Cr | Rs. 270.14 Cr | Rs. -1224.91 Cr | -553.44 % | -755.35 % |
Interest | Rs. 73.86 Cr | Rs. 170.01 Cr | Rs. 101.69 Cr | -40.19 % | + 37.68 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 43.23 Cr | Rs. 68.56 Cr | Rs. 51.94 Cr | -24.24 % | + 20.15 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. -101.89 Cr | Rs. -147.81 Cr | Rs. -1400.05 Cr | -847.2 % | -1274.08 % |
Tax % | -4.53 % | -2.45 % | -0.01 % | + 2.44 % | + 4.52 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -107.87 Cr | Rs. -152.31 Cr | Rs. -1399.91 Cr | -819.12 % | -1197.78 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.56 | Rs. -0.63 | Rs. -9.38 | -1388.89 % | -1575 % |
Today, we’re looking at Network18 Media & Investments Limited’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -23.3 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -25.46 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -31.06 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -28.96 %. Operating profit, while up 87.47 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 88.01 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 8.1 %, but an expansion of 8.25 % sequentially. Other income fell by -553.44 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -755.35 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -40.19 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 37.68 %. Depreciation costs fell by -24.24 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 20.15 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -1274.08 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -847.2 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 4.52 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 2.44 %. Net profit fell by -1197.78 % year-on-year but witnessed a -819.12 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -1575 % but a quarterly fall of -1388.89 %. In summary, Network18 Media & Investments Limited’s annual performance indicates steady growth, although the quarter-on-quarter figures suggest some areas may require strategic attention.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 1773.73 Cr | Rs. 1825.18 Cr | Rs. 1360.5 Cr | -25.46 % | -23.3 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1945.44 Cr | Rs. 2004.56 Cr | Rs. 1382.01 Cr | -31.06 % | -28.96 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -171.71 Cr | Rs. -179.38 Cr | Rs. -21.51 Cr | + 88.01 % | + 87.47 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -107.87 Cr | Rs. -152.31 Cr | Rs. -1399.91 Cr | -819.12 % | -1197.78 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.56 | Rs. -0.63 | Rs. -9.38 | -1388.89 % | -1575 % |
In reviewing Network18 Media & Investments Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -23.3 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -25.46 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -28.96 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -31.06 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 87.47 % annually, and saw a 88.01 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -1197.78 %, and experienced a -819.12 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -1575 % annually, however dipped by -1388.89 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Network18 Media & Investments Limited faces strong annual decline indicators, short-term improvements suggest the potential for recovery and the importance of strategic adjustments to counter market challenges effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.