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HT Media LimitedHTMEDIACorporate

Entertainment / Electronic Media Software Latest results: Mar 2026 14 quarters of data
Consolidated Standalone
₹24.78
MCap ₹573 Cr
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₹288 Cr
Sales · Mar 2026
-4.6% YoY
₹23 Cr
Operating Profit · Mar 2026
+4.5% YoY
8.0%
OPM % · Mar 2026
+9.6% YoY
₹-40 Cr
Net Profit · Mar 2026
+16.6% YoY
₹-1.71
EPS · Mar 2026
+17.0% YoY

📝 HT Media Limited — results explained

Quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26)

HT Media Limited reported revenue of ₹288 crore for the quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26), down 4.6% from ₹302 crore in the same quarter last year, and up 3.7% sequentially over the December 2025 quarter.

The company reported a net loss of ₹40 crore, against a net loss of ₹48 crore in the same quarter last year. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at ₹-1.71.

Operating profit stood at ₹23 crore — an operating margin (OPM) of 8.0%, compared with 7.3% in the year-ago quarter.

Full year and trailing twelve months

For the full year FY26, HT Media Limited posted revenue of ₹1,032 crore, a growth of 2.1% over FY25, with a net loss of ₹122 crore.

On a trailing-twelve-month (TTM) basis, revenue stands at ₹1,032 crore with a net loss of ₹122 crore.

Valuation snapshot

At the current price of ₹24.78, HTMEDIA has a market capitalisation of ₹573 crore.

Within the Entertainment / Electronic Media Software industry, it is the 17th-largest of the 52 companies we track by market value.

Shareholding pattern

As of Sep 2026, promoters held 69.50%, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 0.03%, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) 0.05%, public shareholders 29.81% of HT Media Limited.

📈 Share price & events

📊 Quarterly trend

₹ crore · OPM % on right axis

🎯 Key metrics

price-linked ratios use the latest close
Valuation
Market Cap ?
₹573 Cr
Current Price ?
₹24.8
P/E ?
N/A
Industry P/E ?
13.50
P/B ?
1.10
P/S ?
0.56
P/FCF ?
23.88
Enterprise Value ?
₹1,258 Cr
EV/EBITDA ?
34.95
PEG ?
N/A
Earnings Yield ?
-2.5%
Dividend Yield ?
0.00%
Profitability & Returns
Sales (TTM) ?
₹1,032 Cr
OPM ?
3.5%
Profit after tax (TTM) ?
₹-122 Cr
EPS (TTM) ?
₹-5.26
ROCE ?
3.0%
ROE ?
-23.4%
ROA ?
-7.7%
Growth
Sales — latest qtr ?
₹288 Cr
PAT — latest qtr ?
₹-40 Cr
YoY qtr sales growth ?
-4.6%
YoY qtr profit growth ?
16.6%
Sales growth (3y) ?
4%
Sales growth (5y) ?
14%
Profit growth (3y) ?
27%
Profit growth (5y) ?
17%
Financial Health
Debt ?
₹685 Cr
Debt to Equity ?
1.31
Interest Coverage ?
-0.6
Current Ratio ?
N/A
Ownership
Promoter holding ?
69.50%
Change in promoter holding ?
0.00%
Pledged percentage ?
N/A
Market
Return 3 months ?
-5.2%
Return 6 months ?
5.3%

🗓️ Quarterly results (14 quarters · ₹ Cr)

same fiscal quarter as Mar bestweakest per row · for costs (interest, NPAs) low is best
Metric Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026 YoY % QoQ %
Sales 242235393211239252195228286302222244278288 -4.6% +3.7%
Operating Profit —-26-25-13-320-21-6522-1591923 +4.5% +21.1%
Other Income —2352-282536322541-3613-23-12-40 -11.1% -233.3%
Interest —14181617161516151413131313 -7.1% +0.0%
Depreciation —21301920221817171617181617 +6.2% +6.2%
Profit Before Tax -18-109-21-76-16-24-23-1415-45-31-45-22-46 -2.7% -111.7%
Net Profit -15-98-18-69-10-20-14-107-48-13-51-18-40 +16.6% -122.0%
EPS —-4.25-0.80-2.96-0.40-0.87-0.59-0.410.28-2.06-0.54-2.20-0.77-1.71 +17.0% -122.1%
OPM % — -10.9% -6.3% -6.2% -1.3% 7.8% -10.7% -2.6% 1.8% 7.3% -6.8% 3.7% 6.8% 8.0% +9.6% +17.6%

📆 Annual results (₹ Cr, FY = Apr–Mar)

Metric FY25 FY26 TTM YoY %
Sales ₹1,011 Cr ₹1,032 Cr ₹1,032 Cr +2.1%
Operating Profit ₹0 Cr ₹36 Cr ₹36 Cr —
OPM % 0.00% 3.49% 3.49% —
NPM % -6.51% -11.80% -11.80% -81.3%
Other Income ₹62 Cr ₹-62 Cr ₹-62 Cr -200.0%
Depreciation ₹68 Cr ₹68 Cr ₹68 Cr +0.0%
Interest ₹60 Cr ₹52 Cr ₹52 Cr -13.3%
EBIT ₹-68 Cr ₹-32 Cr ₹-32 Cr +52.9%
PBT ₹-67 Cr ₹-144 Cr ₹-144 Cr -113.1%
Tax ₹8 Cr — — —
Net Profit ₹-66 Cr ₹-122 Cr ₹-122 Cr -84.8%
EPS ₹-2.78 ₹-5.22 ₹-5.22 -87.8%
Material Cost — — — —
Employee Cost — — — —
Extraordinary Items — — — —

🏛️ Balance Sheet (latest 4 periods)

Metric Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Equity Capital 46464646 +0.0%
Reserves 803657593475 -19.9%
Borrowings 759804678685 +1.0%
Other Liabilities 495457428385 -10.0%
Total Liabilities 2,1031,9651,7451,591 -8.8%
Fixed Assets 706572524433 -17.4%
CWIP 216113 -72.7%
Investments 565433467442 -5.4%
Other Assets 831943743713 -4.0%
Total Assets 2,1031,9651,7451,591 -8.8%

💧 Cash Flow (latest 4 periods)

Metric Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Cash from Operating Activity -99-663033 +10.0%
Cash from Investing Activity 20610516212 -92.6%
Cash from Financing Activity -111-48-192-36 +81.2%
Net Cash Flow -4-808 —
Free Cash Flow -109-527724 -68.8%
CFO/OP 183%1,153%3,366%120% -96.4%

➗ Ratios (latest 4 periods)

Metric Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026 % Chg
Debtor Days 899310093 -7.0%
Inventory Days 115192156125 -19.9%
Days Payable 247290315264 -16.2%
Cash Conversion Cycle -43-5-58-46 +20.7%
Working Capital Days -277-232-176-98 +44.3%
ROCE % -3%1%3%3% +0.0%

👥 Shareholding (latest 6 periods)

Metric Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026 % Chg
Promoters 69.50%69.50%69.50%69.50%69.50%69.50% +0.0%
FIIs 0.02%0.09%0.07%0.01%—0.03% —
DIIs 0.05%0.05%0.05%0.05%0.05%0.05% +0.0%
Public 29.81%29.74%29.76%29.81%29.83%29.81% -0.1%
Others 0.62%0.62%0.62%0.62%—— —
No. of Shareholders 45,55343,16541,11439,97439,19238,150 -2.7%

⚖️ Peer comparison

Industry: Entertainment / Electronic Media Software · top 25 of 52 companies · full page →
# Company CMP MCap (Cr) P/E Sales TTM NP TTM OPM% NPM% Sales YoY% NP YoY% Qtr Rev Δ% Qtr NP Δ%
1 PVRINOX PVR INOX ₹1,226.00 11,532 27.1 6,872 444 32.2% 6.5% 16.3% 218.9% 10.4% 204.6%
2 SAREGAMA Saregama India ₹497.60 9,552 43.3 1,041 221 36.0% 21.2% -15.9% 0.8% 27.5% 42.1%
3 TIPSMUSIC Tips Music ₹666.25 8,512 39.3 375 217 73.9% 57.9% 20.6% 29.9% 33.3% 90.3%
4 ZEEL Zee Entertainment ₹77.76 7,469 27.4 8,099 271 4.9% 3.3% -2.4% -60.1% -7.3% -155.3%
5 NETWORK18 Network18 Media ₹26.34 4,068 — 2,169 -32 2.2% -1.5% -69.2% 108.7% 10.3% -125.8%
6 DBCORP D.B.Corp ₹186.49 3,324 10.2 2,366 328 19.7% 13.9% 0.7% -10.3% -5.4% -26.4%
7 BASILIC Basilic Fly ₹567.60 1,434 30.3 351 47 22.3% 13.5% 21.0% 38.4% 8.9% -44.2%
8 JAGRAN Jagran Prakashan ₹62.09 1,351 7.6 1,916 179 13.3% 9.4% -0.6% 96.9% 8.5% -8.3%
9 DEN Den Networks ₹26.42 1,260 8.4 967 148 5.3% 15.3% -3.1% -15.9% -3.5% 5.1%
10 BALAJITELE Balaji Telefilms ₹92.46 1,127 — 379 -21 -7.9% -5.6% -53.3% -158.6% 229.2% 473.2%
11 NDTV New Delhi ₹70.00 790 — 537 -335 -50.4% -62.3% 13.5% -48.8% 8.5% -17.0%
12 SANDESH Sandesh ₹990.00 749 6.9 824 108 5.9% 13.1% 49.0% -13.0% 528.5% 70.5%
13 GTPL GTPL Hathway ₹56.46 635 — 4,015 -4 10.1% -0.1% 7.0% -75.9% 19.2% -150.7%
14 DIGIKORE Digikore Studios ₹499.35 632 25.3 66 13 33.4% 19.1% — — 142.7% 165.3%
15 TVTODAY TV Today ₹102.05 609 35.5 820 17 4.5% 2.1% -19.3% -80.9% 4.6% 39.6%
16 HMVL Hindustan Media ₹78.50 578 6.1 822 96 12.6% 11.6% 10.3% -34.5% 7.8% 451.6%
17 HTMEDIA HT Media ₹24.10 557 — 1,652 -50 3.6% -3.0% 2.6% -8584.5% -0.5% -123.5%
18 PHANTOMFX Phantom Digital ₹410.25 557 30.6 118 19 28.8% 16.1% — — 54.3% -12.5%
19 DISHTV Dish TV ₹2.62 482 — 1,099 -999 -17.2% -90.9% -25.9% -65.7% -19.2% -202.5%
20 ZEEMEDIA Zee Media ₹7.35 482 330.4 759 1 14.0% 0.2% 22.1% 101.2% 1.4% 26.6%
21 ENIL Entertainment Network ₹100.34 478 — 562 -8 8.3% -1.4% 3.9% -161.8% -2.8% -14.2%
22 NDLVENTURE NDL Ventures ₹121.12 408 — 1,045 -28 14.3% -2.7% 11.0% 107.1% -9.6% -70.4%
23 SABEVENTS Sab Events ₹132.60 398 — 2 -0 2.5% -14.9% 39.7% 43.2% 10.7% 21.5%
24 CINELINE Cineline India ₹89.96 343 24.9 251 12 22.1% 4.9% 9.9% 132.4% 47.9% -120.0%
25 SHEMAROO Shemaroo Entertainment ₹102.10 293 — 576 -181 -36.6% -31.4% -14.8% -158.3% -5.6% 82.4%
❓ Frequently asked questions
What was HT Media Limited's revenue in Q4 FY26?
HT Media Limited reported revenue of ₹288 crore for the quarter ended March 2026 (Q4 FY26), down 4.6% from ₹302 crore in the same quarter last year, and up 3.7% sequentially over the December 2025 quarter.
What was HT Media Limited's net profit in Q4 FY26?
The company reported a net loss of ₹40 crore, against a net loss of ₹48 crore in the same quarter last year. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at ₹-1.71.
What is HTMEDIA's market capitalisation and P/E ratio?
At the current price of ₹24.78, HTMEDIA has a market capitalisation of ₹573 crore.
Who owns HT Media Limited? (shareholding pattern)
As of Sep 2026, promoters held 69.50%, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 0.03%, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) 0.05%, public shareholders 29.81% of HT Media Limited.
TTM ends 2026-03-31. Amounts are ₹ crore unless stated otherwise. Figures are extracted by AI from public quarterly filings; gaps are filled from public market data. Live price refreshed about twice a day from exchange data. Educational information only — not financial advice.
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