Cyber Media (India) Limited (CYBERMEDIA)
₹18.12 +1.12% last close, 16 Oct
Q2 FY27 results
📅 Next results: 26 Oct 2026 (board meeting)Cyber Media (India) Limited's board meets on 26 Oct 2026 to consider its Q2 FY27 results (July-September 2026).
In its latest reported quarter, Q1 FY27, Cyber Media's revenue was ₹50.4 Cr (+95.0% year on year, +78.7% on the previous quarter), and net profit ₹1.6 Cr (+46.5% year on year); the operating margin was 3.4%.
| Q1 FY27 (₹ Cr) | Value | YoY vs Q1 FY26 | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹50.4 | +95.0% | +78.7% |
| Operating profit | ₹1.7 | +27.8% | +4.5% |
| Net profit | ₹1.6 | +46.5% | -2.0% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.78 | +52.9% | -3.7% |
| Operating margin | 3.4% | — | — |
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📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Cyber Media (India) Limited received an assessment order dated September 29, 2026, demanding an aggregate amount of ₹97,16,380 from the State Tax Officer, Chennai. The demand includes ₹32,42,291 under the Central Sales Tax (Tamil Nadu) Rules, 1957, and ₹64,74,089 under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959, pertaining to FY 2001-02. The total demand represents roughly 24% of the company's TTM net profit of ₹4 crore. Cyber Media stated that the order is against settled law and plans to challenge it by filing a writ petition.
- Received an assessment order demanding a total of ₹97,16,380 on September 29, 2026
- Demand comprises ₹32,42,291 under Rule 5 of Central Sales Tax (Tamil Nadu) Rules, 1957 for FY 2001-02
- Additional demand of ₹64,74,089 levied under Sections 12(3), 16(2), 22(2), and 23 of TNGST Act, 1959
- Company plans to challenge the order legally, including filing a writ petition
Cyber Media (India) Limited received an order dated September 07, 2026, from the Commercial Taxes Department, Chennai, raising a tax demand of ₹54,07,051 for the financial year 2001-02. The total demand comprises ₹7,42,580 under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Rules and ₹46,64,471 under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act. The demanded amount represents approximately 13.5% of the company's TTM net profit of ₹4 Cr. Management stated the order is against settled law and plans to pursue legal remedies, including filing a writ petition.
- Total tax demand aggregating to ₹54,07,051 received on September 07, 2026
- Demand pertains to FY 2001-02 under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act and Rules
- Comprises ₹7,42,580 under Rules 16 & 18 and ₹46,64,471 under Sections 12(3), 16, 22(2), and 23
- Company plans to challenge the order legally by filing a writ petition
Cyber Media (India) Limited has responded to surveillance queries from BSE and NSE issued on September 04, 2026, regarding significant price movement. The company clarified that there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information pending that could impact the security's valuation. Management confirmed that the price movement is purely market-driven and affirmed continued adherence to SEBI Regulation 30 disclosure norms.
- Responded to queries received from BSE and NSE dated September 04, 2026
- Confirmed no undisclosed price-sensitive information exists within the company
- Stated that the recent stock price movement is purely market-driven
- Affirmed full compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015
Cyber Media (India) Limited disclosed the scrutinizer's report and voting results for its 44th Annual General Meeting held on August 25, 2026. All three proposed resolutions were approved by shareholders with overwhelming majority. These included the adoption of FY26 audited financial statements, the re-appointment of director Mr. Pradeep Gupta, and the appointment of Mrs. Geetika Dayal as an Independent Director.
- Adoption of FY26 audited financial statements passed with 100% of votes polled (1,38,28,713 votes in favour)
- Re-appointment of Mr. Pradeep Gupta passed with 99.82% votes in favour (2,40,045 votes)
- Appointment of Mrs. Geetika Dayal as Independent Director passed with 100% votes in favour (1,38,28,713 votes)
- Total number of shareholders on record date stood at 11,953 with 59 members attending via VC/OAVM
Cyber Media (India) Limited conducted its 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 25, 2026, via video conferencing with 59 members in attendance. The meeting considered the adoption of FY26 audited financial statements, the re-appointment of Director Pradeep Gupta, and the appointment of Geetika Dayal as an Independent Director. The Chairman also briefed shareholders on updates regarding the company's rights issue, subsidiary amalgamation, and FY26 performance.
- 44th Annual General Meeting held on August 25, 2026, with 59 members present via VC
- Ordinary business included adoption of FY26 financial statements and re-appointment of Pradeep Gupta as director
- Special business proposed the appointment of Mrs. Geetika Dayal as an Independent Director
- Remote e-voting window was conducted from August 22, 2026 to August 24, 2026
Cyber Media (India) Limited reported a significant 95% YoY increase in consolidated revenue to ₹50.41 Cr for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. This growth was primarily driven by the Digital Services segment, which surged 110% YoY to ₹46.30 Cr. Net profit attributable to owners rose to ₹0.73 Cr compared to ₹0.28 Cr in the previous year's corresponding quarter. However, management cautioned that this performance was bolstered by 'one-off projects' and may not represent a sustainable forward-looking trend.
- Consolidated revenue from operations grew 95% YoY to ₹50.41 Cr in Q1 FY27.
- Digital Services segment revenue increased to ₹46.30 Cr, now accounting for 91.8% of total revenue.
- Net profit attributable to owners increased by 160% YoY to ₹0.73 Cr.
- The company forfeited 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares due to non-payment of call money (₹7.90 per share).
- Appointed Mrs. Geetika Dayal, a prominent leader from TiE Delhi-NCR, as an Independent Director for 5 years.
Cyber Media (India) Limited has filed its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. The document, issued by its Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), MUFG Intime India Private Limited, confirms that share certificates received for dematerialization during the quarter ended June 30, 2026, were processed correctly. This includes the cancellation of physical certificates and the substitution of depository names in the register of members. This is a standard administrative filing with no impact on the company's financial health or business operations.
- Compliance certificate issued for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
- RTA MUFG Intime India Private Limited confirmed processing within prescribed timelines
- TTM revenue for the company stands at ₹103 Cr as per latest context
- Promoter holding remains stable at 66.57% as of April 2026
Cyber Media (India) Limited has received 'no objection' from NSE and 'no adverse observations' from BSE regarding its proposed merger with Cyber Media Research & Services Limited. This regulatory clearance, dated June 25, 2026, follows the initial board approval from January 2026. The company is now authorized to file the merger scheme with the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for final sanction. This move is a significant step toward consolidating the group's business operations and entities.
- Received 'No Objection' from NSE and 'No Adverse Observations' from BSE on June 25, 2026.
- The scheme involves the merger of Cyber Media Research & Services Limited into Cyber Media (India) Limited.
- The observation letters are valid for 6 months, requiring NCLT filing by December 2026.
- The Board of Directors had originally approved the merger scheme on January 24, 2026.
- The merger remains subject to NCLT, shareholder, and creditor approvals.
Cyber Media (India) Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for designated persons starting July 1, 2026. This routine regulatory measure is in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, ahead of the company's Q1 financial results for the period ending June 30, 2026. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the financial results are officially declared to the exchanges. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results will be communicated separately.
- Trading window closure begins on Wednesday, July 01, 2026
- Closure is related to the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
- Window will reopen 48 hours after the official declaration of results
- Compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
Cyber Media (India) Limited has issued a Notice of Forfeiture for 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares following the non-payment of the First and Final Call money. The decision was finalized by the Rights Issue Committee on April 11, 2026, after the payment deadline of April 07, 2026, was missed. These shares were part of a larger rights issue of approximately 62.67 lakh shares priced at Rs. 15.80 each. As a result of the forfeiture, the amount already paid on these shares is extinguished, and the shares now become the property of the company.
- Forfeiture of 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares due to non-payment of the First & Final Call money.
- The shares were originally issued as part of a rights issue of 62,66,897 shares at an issue price of Rs. 15.80 per share.
- The final payment deadline for shareholders was April 07, 2026, following multiple reminders.
- Forfeited shares and all previously paid amounts on them now belong to the company, which may re-allot or dispose of them later.
Cyber Media (India) Limited has announced the postponement of its planned name change to 'Cybermedia Network Limited', which was originally approved on May 06, 2026. The Board of Directors decided via a circular resolution on June 19, 2026, to delay this rebranding until the ongoing merger with Cyber Media Research & Services Limited is finalized. The company remains committed to the strategic rebranding but seeks to align it with the completion of the corporate restructuring. This update ensures that administrative changes do not precede the legal consolidation of the entities.
- Postponement of name change from ‘CYBER MEDIA (INDIA) LIMITED’ to ‘CYBERMEDIA NETWORK LIMITED’.
- Decision finalized via Board Circular Resolution dated June 19, 2026.
- Delay attributed to the ongoing merger of Cyber Media Research & Services Limited into the company.
- The name change proposal was previously approved by the Board on May 06, 2026.
- Company plans to reconsider the name change at a more appropriate time following merger completion.
Cyber Media (India) Limited has received formal approval from BSE to forfeit 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares. This action follows the failure of certain shareholders to pay the outstanding call money despite a final reminder notice issued on March 05, 2026. The shares, which have a face value of Rs. 10 each, will be removed from the company's active share capital. This process effectively cleans up the company's capital structure by removing non-performing subscriptions.
- BSE approved the forfeiture of 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares on May 22, 2026
- Forfeiture is due to non-payment of balance call money by specific shareholders
- The company had previously issued a Reminder-cum-Forfeiture notice on March 05, 2026
- The forfeited shares have a face value of Rs. 10 each
Cyber Media (India) Limited has received formal approval from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on May 19, 2026, to forfeit 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares. This action stems from the company's previous Rights Issue, where certain shareholders failed to meet payment obligations. While NSE approval is secured, the company is currently awaiting a similar clearance from the BSE. Consequential actions to adjust the share capital will follow once both exchange approvals are obtained.
- NSE approval received on May 19, 2026, for the forfeiture of shares.
- A total of 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares are identified for forfeiture.
- The forfeiture is a result of non-payment related to the company's Rights Issue.
- Approval from BSE Limited is still awaited before final execution of the forfeiture.
Cyber Media (India) Limited has reported a significant financial turnaround for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, posting a consolidated net profit of ₹390.08 lakhs compared to a loss of ₹972.84 lakhs in FY25. Total income grew by 19% YoY to ₹10,458.78 lakhs, driven primarily by the Digital Services segment which now accounts for over 87% of total revenue. The company also announced a proposal to change its name to 'Cybermedia Network Limited' to better align with its digital-first business model. Furthermore, the board has approved the forfeiture of 1,71,329 partly paid-up equity shares due to non-payment of call money from the recent rights issue.
- Consolidated FY26 Net Profit reached ₹390.08 lakhs, a sharp recovery from a loss of ₹972.84 lakhs in FY25.
- Annual Revenue from operations increased 19% to ₹10,326.99 lakhs from ₹8,672.08 lakhs YoY.
- Digital Services segment revenue grew to ₹9,014.73 lakhs, while Media Services also returned to segment profitability.
- Basic EPS improved to ₹2.41 for FY26, compared to a negative EPS of ₹6.21 in the previous fiscal year.
- Board approved changing the company name to 'Cybermedia Network Limited' subject to regulatory and member approvals.
Cyber Media (India) Limited reported a significant financial turnaround for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, posting a consolidated net profit of ₹390.08 lakhs compared to a loss of ₹972.84 lakhs in FY25. Total income grew by 19.3% YoY to ₹10,458.78 lakhs, driven primarily by the Digital Services segment which contributed ₹9,014.73 lakhs. The company's total equity turned positive at ₹467.95 lakhs, a major improvement from the negative ₹627.09 lakhs in the previous year. Additionally, the board has proposed a name change to 'Cyber Media Network Limited' to reflect its evolving business focus.
- Consolidated Total Income for FY26 rose to ₹10,458.78 lakhs from ₹8,765.06 lakhs in FY25.
- Company turned profitable with a FY26 Net Profit of ₹390.08 lakhs vs a loss of ₹972.84 lakhs in FY25.
- Digital Services segment revenue grew to ₹9,014.73 lakhs, now accounting for 87% of total revenue.
- Total Equity turned positive at ₹467.95 lakhs from a negative ₹627.09 lakhs in the previous year.
- Board approved name change to 'Cyber Media Network Limited' and forfeited 1,71,329 unpaid shares from the Rights Issue.
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.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Revenue is primarily concentrated in India, with emerging exposure in Singapore.
Third Party Dependencies
Dependency on IT vendors for event sponsorships and advertising revenue from the ICT sector.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Risk of traffic growth stalling post-tech revamp; mitigated by migrating to a new-gen CMS and adopting AI.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Receivables quality is a concern as Debtors Turnover increased by 40 days YoY to 119.39 days.