Media sector stocks in India
The media sector at a glance: how its index is performing, how many of its 61 tracked stocks are in uptrends, how it is valued, and which companies lead and lag.
The Nifty Media index has returned +8.2% over one month, +7.7% over three months and +8.5% over a year, and is currently in a uptrend.
Of the 61 media stocks we track, 30% trade above their 200-day moving average and 33% above their 50-day average; 3 made a new 52-week high in the latest session.
On the relative rotation graph against the Nifty 50 the sector sits in the Leading quadrant, ranked 1 of the sectors by relative strength.
The median P/E of profitable media companies with market cap above ₹500 Cr is 23.7, with a median ROE of 6.7%.
Nifty Media index performance
Breadth: how many media stocks are trending up · 5 Nov close
Technical breakdown of the media sector →
Best 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| PVRINOXPVR INOX Limited | +26.6% | 78 |
| SAREGAMASaregama India Limited | +25.5% | 74 |
| TIPSMUSICTips Music Limited | +16.9% | 75 |
| MMWLMedia Matrix | +7.6% | 34 |
| JAGRANJagran Prakashan Limited | +6.6% | 75 |
| NETWORK18Network18 Media & Investments Limited | +3.5% | 42 |
| DENDen Networks Limited | +3.5% | 50 |
| GLOBALGlobal Education Limited | +1.3% | 80 |
Weakest 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| JAROJaro Institute of Technology Management and Research Limited | -17.1% | 11 |
| AQYLONAqylon Nexus Limited | -15.6% | 16 |
| IMAGICAAImagicaaworld Entertainment Limited | -13.8% | 22 |
| SIGNPOSTSignpost India Limited | -13.3% | 14 |
| SEILShanti Educat. | -10.2% | 17 |
| DBCORPD.B.Corp Limited | -9.9% | 17 |
| DELTACORPDelta Corp Limited | -9.2% | 43 |
| ZEELZee Entertainment Enterprises Limited | -6.9% | 27 |
Largest media companies by market cap
Close and day move on 5 Nov; valuations from the latest filings.
Across 25 media companies above ₹500 Cr: median P/E 23.7, median ROE 6.7%, median 3-year sales growth 2%.
| # | Company | Close | Day | Market cap | P/E | ROE | Debt/Eq | Sales CAGR 3Y | Return 6M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicswallah LimitedPWL · E-Learning | ₹132.20 | +3.76% | ₹38,453 Cr | 432.53 | 1.9% | 0.21 | — | +21.8% |
| 2 | Sun TV Network LimitedSUNTV · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹597.05 | -0.76% | ₹23,529 Cr | 15.28 | 11.4% | 0.01 | +5.0% | +4.1% |
| 3 | Prime Focus LimitedPFOCUS · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹288.25 | -5.66% | ₹22,448 Cr | 154.30 | 7.0% | 2.74 | +0.0% | -4.2% |
| 4 | PVR INOX LimitedPVRINOX · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹1,581.40 | +0.26% | ₹14,875 Cr | 24.73 | 8.1% | 0.85 | +21.0% | +47.3% |
| 5 | Saregama India LimitedSAREGAMA · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹632.05 | -0.75% | ₹12,133 Cr | 50.25 | 13.3% | 0.01 | — | +75.4% |
| 6 | Tips Music LimitedTIPSMUSIC · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹763.50 | -2.93% | ₹9,754 Cr | 42.94 | 70.1% | 0.01 | — | +17.8% |
| 7 | Zee Entertainment Enterprises LimitedZEEL · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹67.42 | -0.66% | ₹6,476 Cr | 37.89 | 1.4% | 0.01 | +0.0% | -29.1% |
| 8 | Network18 Media & Investments LimitedNETWORK18 · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹27.15 | +2.80% | ₹4,193 Cr | — | -0.4% | 0.66 | -30.0% | -21.1% |
| 9 | Wonderla Holidays LimitedWONDERLA · Recreation / Amusement Parks | ₹475.50 | +2.26% | ₹3,016 Cr | 29.07 | 5.6% | 0.00 | +7.0% | -6.3% |
| 10 | D.B.Corp LimitedDBCORP · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹156.45 | +1.01% | ₹2,789 Cr | 8.51 | 13.1% | 0.09 | +3.0% | -32.4% |
| 11 | Imagicaaworld Entertainment LimitedIMAGICAA · Recreation / Amusement Parks | ₹43.02 | -0.28% | ₹2,434 Cr | 175.15 | 1.1% | 0.27 | +14.0% | -8.2% |
| 12 | Delta Corp LimitedDELTACORP · Recreation / Amusement Parks | ₹76.60 | +1.75% | ₹2,051 Cr | — | -15.0% | 0.04 | -11.0% | -1.4% |
| 13 | Jagran Prakashan LimitedJAGRAN · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹65.78 | +1.06% | ₹1,432 Cr | 7.98 | 8.9% | 0.05 | +0.0% | -2.2% |
| 14 | Den Networks LimitedDEN · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹26.67 | +3.81% | ₹1,272 Cr | 8.58 | 3.8% | 0.00 | -5.0% | -3.7% |
| 15 | Signpost India LimitedSIGNPOST · Advertising & Media Agencies | ₹227.25 | +2.53% | ₹1,215 Cr | 16.50 | 22.9% | 0.62 | +20.0% | -23.3% |
| 16 | Sunshine Pictures LimitedSUNSHINE · Entertainment | — | — | ₹1,203 Cr | — | — | — | — | +4.6% |
| 17 | Balaji Telefilms LimitedBALAJITELE · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹87.89 | +0.76% | ₹1,071 Cr | — | -3.4% | 0.03 | -29.0% | -28.7% |
| 18 | Jaro Institute of Technology Management and Research LimitedJARO · E-Learning | ₹343.00 | +2.56% | ₹764 Cr | — | — | — | — | -13.9% |
| 19 | The Sandesh LimitedSANDESH · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹979.05 | -0.65% | ₹741 Cr | 7.30 | 6.7% | — | — | -10.9% |
| 20 | New Delhi Television LimitedNDTV · Entertainment / Electronic Media Software | ₹65.68 | +0.92% | ₹741 Cr | — | 2118.8% | -23.71 | +11.0% | -17.6% |