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CYBERMEDIA - Cyber Media Ind

📊 NSE: CYBERMEDIA 🏢 Entertainment / Electronic Media Software 📅 Last Updated: 12/13/2025 21:16

📢 Recent Corporate Announcements

Cyber Media to Issue Forfeiture Notice for 2.09 Lakh Unpaid Rights Shares

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 4/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 05 Mar 2026, 06:39 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has successfully converted 49.53 lakh partly paid-up shares into fully paid-up shares after collecting ₹3.91 crore in call money. However, 2,09,064 shares remain partly paid as shareholders failed to pay the First and Final Call money of ₹7.90 per share. The company has now approved a Reminder-cum-Forfeiture Notice for the outstanding amount of ₹16.52 lakh. Shareholders who do not comply with this final notice risk having their shares and previous payments forfeited by the company.

Trading approval received for 49,53,415 fully paid-up equity shares effective March 05, 2026
Total of ₹3,91,31,978.50 collected during the initial call period for 49.53 lakh shares
2,09,064 shares remain unpaid, representing an outstanding balance of ₹16,51,605.60
Outstanding call money is set at ₹7.90 per rights equity share
Board has authorized a Reminder-cum-Forfeiture Notice to recover the remaining funds

💡 Affected shareholders holding partly paid-up shares must pay the ₹7.90 per share immediately to prevent forfeiture of their investment. Other investors should view this as a routine administrative cleanup of the company's capital structure.

Cyber Media Promoter Group Increases Stake to 67.25% via Rights Issue Allotment

🟢 POSITIVE ⭐ 7/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 23 Feb 2026, 06:21 PM

The promoter group of Cyber Media (India) Limited has significantly increased its shareholding from 61.79% to 67.25% following a Rights Issue. This change occurred through the conversion of 4,187,052 partly paid-up equity shares into fully paid-up shares. Consequently, the company's total equity capital has expanded from approximately 1.57 crore shares to 2.06 crore shares. This move indicates strong promoter commitment and provides the company with additional capital for its operations.

Promoter group shareholding increased from 61.79% to 67.25% of the post-issue capital
A total of 4,187,052 equity shares were allotted to the promoter group in the Rights Issue
Total paid-up equity capital rose from Rs. 15.67 crore to Rs. 20.62 crore
Lead promoter Pradeep Gupta's individual holding increased to 54.73% from 47.74%
The acquisition was completed via conversion of partly paid-up shares on February 20, 2026

💡 The increase in promoter stake is a positive signal of long-term confidence in the company's business model. Investors should monitor the company's upcoming quarterly results to see how the newly raised capital is being deployed for growth.

Cyber Media Promoter Group Stake Rises to 67.25% Following Rights Issue Allotment

🟢 POSITIVE ⭐ 7/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 23 Feb 2026, 06:15 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has reported a significant increase in promoter shareholding from 61.79% to 67.25%. This change occurred due to the allotment of 4,187,052 equity shares to the promoter group through a Rights Issue process involving the conversion of partly paid-up shares. The company's total equity capital has expanded to 2,06,20,657 shares, representing a post-issue capital of approximately Rs. 20.62 crore. Such an increase in promoter stake often indicates strong internal confidence in the company's long-term trajectory.

Promoter group's total holding increased by 4,187,052 shares through the Rights Issue.
The overall promoter stake rose by 5.46 percentage points to reach 67.25% of post-issue capital.
Total paid-up equity shares increased from 1,56,67,242 to 2,06,20,657 shares.
Individual promoter Pradeep Gupta's holding now stands at 54.73% of the post-issue capital.

💡 The increased promoter stake is a bullish signal; investors should monitor the company's upcoming earnings to see if the capital infusion improves operational performance.

Cyber Media Collects ₹3.91 Crore in Final Call for Rights Issue Shares

🟢 POSITIVE ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 20 Feb 2026, 04:24 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has successfully collected ₹3,91,31,978.50 through the first and final call on its partly paid-up equity shares. The company received payments for 4,953,415 shares out of the total 5,162,479 shares issued, representing a collection rate of approximately 95.95%. The call money was set at ₹7.90 per share, which completes the total issue price of ₹15.80 per share. These shares will be credited to investors' accounts under a new ISIN following necessary regulatory approvals.

Collected ₹3.91 crore from 4,953,415 shares during the call period (Feb 2 to Feb 16, 2026)
Final call amount was ₹7.90 per share, comprising ₹5.00 face value and ₹2.90 securities premium
Approximately 95.95% of the partly paid-up shares have been converted to fully paid-up status
Total issue price per share is now fully realized at ₹15.80
Paid-up shares to be credited under ISIN: INE278G01037 post-approval

💡 Investors who have paid the call money should verify the credit of fully paid-up shares in their demat accounts once approvals are finalized. Those who missed the payment should await further communication regarding potential forfeiture or late payment opportunities.

Cyber Media Q3 FY26: Turnaround to Profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs vs Loss of ₹911.60 Lakhs YoY

🟢 POSITIVE ⭐ 7/10

EARNINGS 📅 24 Jan 2026, 11:55 AM

Cyber Media (India) Limited reported a consolidated total income of ₹2,549.93 Lakhs for Q3 FY26, up from ₹2,378.05 Lakhs in the same period last year. The company achieved a net profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs, a significant recovery from a net loss of ₹911.60 Lakhs in Q3 FY25, which was heavily impacted by exceptional settlement costs. Digital Services continues to be the primary growth engine, contributing ₹2,208.03 Lakhs to the total revenue. The company also accounted for a one-time exceptional impact of ₹83.83 Lakhs due to the new statutory Labour Codes.

Consolidated revenue from operations increased by 5.1% YoY to ₹2,501.18 Lakhs.
Achieved a consolidated net profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs compared to a massive loss of ₹911.60 Lakhs in the previous year's quarter.
Digital Services segment revenue grew to ₹2,208.03 Lakhs, representing over 88% of total operational income.
Exceptional items for the quarter included ₹18.98 Lakhs in legal settlement expenses and ₹83.83 Lakhs for new Labour Code compliance.
Rights Issue update: ₹407.84 Lakhs received as application money, with the remaining 50% call money yet to be requested.

💡 The company's shift back to profitability and the dominance of its Digital Services segment are positive indicators. Investors should monitor the sustainability of these margins and the final utilization of Rights Issue proceeds for working capital.

Cyber Media Q3 FY26 Revenue Up 5% YoY; Reports Turnaround Profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs

🔵 WATCH ⭐ 7/10

EARNINGS 📅 24 Jan 2026, 11:43 AM

Cyber Media (India) Limited reported a consolidated revenue of ₹2,501.18 Lakhs for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, a 5.1% increase over the same period last year. The company achieved a net profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs, a significant turnaround from a loss of ₹911.60 Lakhs in Q3 FY25, which was heavily impacted by legal settlements. However, profits declined sequentially from ₹93.09 Lakhs in Q2 FY26, primarily due to exceptional items totaling ₹102.81 Lakhs related to new labour code impacts and legal costs. Digital services continue to be the dominant segment, contributing approximately 88% of the total revenue.

Consolidated revenue for Q3 FY26 stood at ₹2,501.18 Lakhs vs ₹2,378.90 Lakhs YoY.
Reported a net profit of ₹20.11 Lakhs compared to a massive loss of ₹911.60 Lakhs in the previous year's quarter.
Digital Services segment revenue grew to ₹2,208.03 Lakhs, while Media Services contributed ₹293.15 Lakhs.
Exceptional items included ₹83.83 Lakhs for the statutory impact of new labour codes and ₹18.98 Lakhs for legal settlement expenses.
Rights issue application money of ₹407.84 Lakhs was received, including ₹275.87 Lakhs via conversion of outstanding loans into equity.

💡 Investors should monitor the sustainability of the turnaround and the growth trajectory of the Digital Services segment. While the return to profitability is positive, the thin margins and recurring exceptional items suggest a need for cautious observation of upcoming quarters.

Cyber Media Issues First and Final Call Notice for Partly Paid-Up Rights Shares

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 16 Jan 2026, 02:34 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has initiated the collection of the first and final call money for its partly paid-up equity shares issued via the July 2025 rights issue. The company has dispatched notices to eligible shareholders whose names appeared in the register as of the record date, January 14, 2026. This administrative step is necessary for shareholders to convert their partly paid shares into fully paid-up equity. Investors must follow the provided ASBA instructions to complete the payment process and avoid potential forfeiture of shares.

First and Final Call notice issued for partly paid-up equity shares from the 2025 Rights Issue.
Record date for identifying eligible shareholders was fixed as January 14, 2026.
Dispatched documents include Detailed Instructions, ASBA Application Form, and Payment Slip.
The call notice follows the initial Letter of Offer dated July 21, 2025.
Payment details and forms are available on the company's website and through the Registrar (MUFG).

💡 Holders of partly paid-up shares must ensure they complete the final payment within the specified timeline to prevent the forfeiture of their shares. Investors should verify the exact call amount per share from the official notice sent to them.

Cyber Media Submits SEBI Regulation 74(5) Compliance Certificate for Q3 FY26

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 2/10

ROUTINE 📅 12 Jan 2026, 11:35 AM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has filed its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. The certificate, issued by the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent MUFG Intime India Private Limited, covers the period ending December 31, 2025. This filing confirms that the company has adhered to the regulatory requirements regarding the dematerialization of share certificates. Such filings are standard procedure for listed entities to ensure the integrity of the depository system.

Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025
Issued under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA) identified as MUFG Intime India Private Limited
Confirms the processing and substitution of depository names in the register of members

💡 This is a routine regulatory filing with no impact on company fundamentals or stock valuation. No action is required from investors.

Cyber Media Announces First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per Share for Rights Issue

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 08 Jan 2026, 01:31 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has approved the first and final call for its 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares issued during the 2025 rights issue. The call amount is set at ₹7.90 per share, representing the remaining 50% of the total issue price of ₹15.80. The company has fixed January 09, 2026, as the record date to identify shareholders liable to pay this final installment. This action completes the capital collection process for the shares allotted in September 2025.

First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per share approved for 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares
Call amount consists of ₹5.00 towards face value and ₹2.90 towards share premium
Record date for determining eligible shareholders is fixed as January 09, 2026
Total issue price for the rights shares was ₹15.80 per share

💡 Investors holding partly paid-up shares of Cyber Media should prepare to pay the final call money of ₹7.90 per share to avoid potential forfeiture of shares. Ensure that the payment is made within the timelines specified in the upcoming call notice.

Cyber Media Sets Jan 9 Record Date for ₹7.90 Final Call on Rights Issue

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 08 Jan 2026, 01:25 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has approved the first and final call for its 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares issued during the 2025 rights issue. The call amount is fixed at ₹7.90 per share, representing the remaining 50% of the total issue price of ₹15.80. The company has designated January 09, 2026, as the record date to identify shareholders eligible to receive the call notice. This payment is mandatory for shareholders to convert their partly paid-up shares into fully paid-up equity shares.

First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per share approved for 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares
Call amount includes ₹5.00 towards face value and ₹2.90 towards share premium
Record date for identifying eligible shareholders is fixed for January 09, 2026
The total issue price for the original rights issue was ₹15.80 per share

💡 Holders of partly paid-up shares should prepare to pay the ₹7.90 per share call money to avoid potential forfeiture of their shares. Monitor the company's communication for the specific payment window and instructions.

Cyber Media Announces First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per Partly Paid-up Share

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 08 Jan 2026, 12:02 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has approved the first and final call for its 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares issued during the 2025 rights issue. The call amount is fixed at ₹7.90 per share, which constitutes 50% of the total issue price of ₹15.80. The company has designated January 09, 2026, as the record date to determine the holders of these shares. This step is necessary to convert the partly paid-up shares into fully paid-up equity shares on the stock exchanges.

First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per share approved for 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares
Call amount includes ₹5.00 towards face value and ₹2.90 towards share premium
Record date for identifying eligible shareholders is fixed as January 09, 2026
Total issue price of the rights shares was ₹15.80 (including ₹5.80 premium)

💡 Holders of partly paid-up shares should prepare for the cash outflow and ensure payment within the specified timeline to avoid forfeiture. Failure to pay the call money may result in the loss of the initial investment made during the rights issue.

Cyber Media Sets Jan 9 Record Date for ₹7.90 Final Call on Rights Issue

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 08 Jan 2026, 12:00 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has announced the first and final call for its 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares. The company will collect ₹7.90 per share, representing the remaining 50% of the total issue price of ₹15.80. The Rights Issue Committee has fixed January 09, 2026, as the record date to identify shareholders liable for this payment. This call follows the initial rights allotment finalized in September 2025.

First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per share approved for 51,62,479 partly paid-up equity shares
Call amount includes ₹5.00 towards face value and ₹2.90 towards share premium
Record date for identifying eligible shareholders is fixed as Friday, January 09, 2026
Total issue price for the rights shares was ₹15.80 per share including premium

💡 Investors holding partly paid-up shares on the record date should ensure they pay the final call amount within the specified timeline to avoid potential forfeiture of shares. Monitor official communications for the payment window and procedure.

Cyber Media Announces First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per Share for Rights Issue

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 08 Jan 2026, 11:57 AM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has approved the first and final call for its 5,162,479 partly paid-up equity shares issued during the 2025 rights issue. The call amount is set at ₹7.90 per share, which represents 50% of the total issue price of ₹15.80. The company has fixed January 09, 2026, as the record date to determine the shareholders liable to pay this final installment. This procedural step is essential for converting the partly paid-up shares into fully paid-up equity shares.

First and Final Call of ₹7.90 per share approved for 5,162,479 partly paid-up equity shares
The call amount includes a premium of ₹2.90 per share, totaling 50% of the original ₹15.80 issue price
Record date for identifying eligible shareholders for the call notice is January 09, 2026
The shares were originally allotted as partly paid-up on September 02, 2025

💡 Investors holding partly paid-up shares of Cyber Media must ensure they pay the call money within the stipulated timeframe to avoid forfeiture of their shares. Failure to pay the final call will result in the loss of the initial capital already invested in these shares.

Cyber Media Rights Issue Committee to Meet Jan 8 for First and Final Call Money

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

FUNDRAISE 📅 05 Jan 2026, 03:40 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has scheduled a Rights Issue Committee meeting on January 08, 2026, to finalize the First and Final Call Money for its partly paid-up equity shares. These shares were originally allotted on September 02, 2025, following a Rights Issue initiated in July 2025. The committee will determine the specific record date to identify eligible shareholders and set the timeline for payment. This step is essential for the company to convert partly paid shares into fully paid-up capital.

Rights Issue Committee meeting scheduled for January 08, 2026
Meeting to approve First and Final Call Money for shares allotted on September 02, 2025
Committee will fix the Record Date for determining eligible shareholders
Timeline and terms for the call money payment period to be finalized
Follows the Rights Issue process initiated via Letter of Offer dated July 21, 2025

💡 Investors holding partly paid-up shares of Cyber Media should monitor the upcoming announcement for the call money amount and record date. Ensure timely payment of the call money to prevent potential forfeiture of the shares.

Cyber Media to Re-file Amalgamation Scheme After Missing 15-Day Regulatory Filing Deadline

🟡 NEUTRAL ⭐ 6/10

M&A 📅 02 Jan 2026, 08:11 PM

Cyber Media (India) Limited has withdrawn its Scheme of Amalgamation with Cyber Media Research & Services Limited due to a procedural delay. The company failed to file the application for a no-objection letter within the mandatory 15-trading-day window following the Board's approval on November 11, 2025. Consequently, the stock exchange directed the company to submit a fresh application. Management has stated that this withdrawal is purely for regulatory compliance and will result in a timeline delay without any adverse monetary impact.

Withdrawal of the Scheme of Amalgamation originally approved on November 11, 2025
Failure to meet the 15-trading-day filing deadline mandated by NSE Circular Ref. No. NSE/CML/2025/32
Company to re-file a fresh application in accordance with regulatory requirements
Management confirms no adverse monetary impact or penalties arising from this withdrawal
The delay is administrative and involves the merger of the Transferor Company into the Transferee Company

💡 Investors should view this as a minor procedural setback rather than a fundamental issue. Monitor for the announcement of the fresh filing to ensure the merger process remains on track.

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💰 Financial Performance

Revenue Growth by Segment

Consolidated revenue from operations declined by 14.81% YoY to INR 86.72 Cr in FY25. The Media Services segment saw a revenue decline of 23.57% to INR 12.39 Cr, while the Digital Services segment decreased by 13.79% to INR 75.94 Cr.

Geographic Revenue Split

The company operates offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Singapore. The US-based international business, which previously caused significant losses, has been closed to mitigate further financial drain.

Profitability Margins

Profitability saw a sharp decline; PAT margin dropped from 3.27% in FY24 to -11.10% in FY25. PBT margin fell from 4.82% to -10.40% over the same period, primarily due to the 'stressed phase' and legacy international losses.

EBITDA Margin

Consolidated EBITDA margin contracted significantly from 7.57% in FY24 to 0.96% in FY25, a drop of 89.25% in absolute EBITDA value (from INR 7.71 Cr to INR 0.83 Cr).

Capital Expenditure

The company is utilizing funds from a Rights Issue (monitored by Brickwork Ratings) for business growth and a technology revamp, including migrating websites to a new CMS to drive a 90% YoY traffic growth.

Credit Rating & Borrowing

Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited serves as the Monitoring Agency for the utilization of Rights Issue funds. Interest coverage ratio deteriorated from 6.70 in FY24 to -10.98 in FY25, indicating high sensitivity to debt servicing costs.

⚙️ Operational Drivers

Raw Materials

The primary 'raw materials' are editorial content (30% of value), first-party data analytics, and technology infrastructure (CMS/Cloud).

Import Sources

Content and data are primarily sourced from India and Singapore, with a focus on ICT industry insights.

Key Suppliers

Not specifically named, but includes IT vendors and cloud service providers for the technology stack.

Capacity Expansion

Current digital capacity includes 11 million website users and 30 million Instagram views. Expansion is focused on 'multi-form factor' content including video, podcasts, and webinars.

Raw Material Costs

Not disclosed as a specific percentage of revenue, but the company is implementing cost optimization efforts across all business functions to mitigate the 14.81% revenue drop.

Manufacturing Efficiency

Digital efficiency is measured by a 90% YoY growth in website traffic following a technology revamp and CMS migration.

Logistics & Distribution

Distribution is shifting from print to digital-first; print media growth is stagnant at 5% while digital now accounts for 42% of total advertising expenditure (ADEX).

📈 Strategic Growth

Expected Growth Rate

9.70%

Growth Strategy

Growth will be achieved through a 'digital-first' approach, AI integration for internal processes, and expanding multi-format content (video/podcasts). The company is also nurturing 20 startups and plans to add 5-10 new ones annually to diversify revenue.

Products & Services

B2B media publications, digital marketing services (via CMRSL), data analytics, event sponsorships, lead generation, and influencer marketing.

Brand Portfolio

Dataquest, PCQuest, Voice&Data, DQ Channels, CIOL, and Cyber Media Research & Services Limited (CMRSL).

New Products/Services

New initiatives include video monetization, social media-led monetization, and international expansion of data analytics products.

Market Expansion

Targeting untapped emerging markets and expanding the Singapore-based operations to capture the global B2B growth hotspot.

Market Share & Ranking

Dataquest is a 43-year-old industry leader; India is the fastest-growing B2B market globally with a 9.7% CAGR.

Strategic Alliances

The company has a subsidiary, CMRSL, listed on NSE SME-EMERGE, and is undergoing a Scheme of Amalgamation approved in November 2025.

🌍 External Factors

Industry Trends

The industry is shifting toward 'ConnectedTV' and 'OTT', with digital media spend reaching 42% of total ADEX. India remains a global leader in newspaper growth at a 3.2% CAGR.

Competitive Landscape

Competes with digital media enterprises, social media apps, and emerging digital platforms for marketing budgets.

Competitive Moat

Moat is built on 43 years of brand legacy, authoritative B2B content, and a loyal audience of Fortune 500 tech clients. This is sustained through high-standing market recognition and 'influential' values.

Macro Economic Sensitivity

Highly sensitive to the Indian Advertising Expenditure (ADEX) market, which grew 9% to INR 107,980 Crores, though digital growth slowed to 14% vs a projected 25%.

Consumer Behavior

Shift toward multi-form factor consumption (podcasts, videos) and digital-first content access.

Geopolitical Risks

Exposure to changes in political and economic environments in India and abroad, particularly following the closure of the US business.

⚖️ Regulatory & Governance

Industry Regulations

Operations are governed by the Companies Act 2013, SEBI Listing Regulations (Regulation 17, 18, 21), and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).

Environmental Compliance

ESG risks are monitored by the Risk Management Committee as per SEBI Listing Regulations.

Taxation Policy Impact

The company has settled all major tax-related issues and litigations to 'start afresh'.

Legal Contingencies

All major legacy litigations in DRT, NCLT, and with tax authorities have been settled as of August 2025.

⚠️ Risk Analysis

Key Uncertainties

Slowdown in digital media spending (14% actual vs 25% projected) and the time taken for new initiatives to 'kick off' could impact the recovery timeline.