Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd (NSE:HMVL)

Q2 2026 Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 11, 2025 / 12:30 PM GMT

Release Date Price: ₹71.27 (-4.27%)

Transcript

Key Points

Positve

Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd (BOM:533217) reported a 4% increase in total revenue, reaching 499 crores.
The company's EBITDA improved by 33%, with a margin expansion of 200 basis points to 9%.
Print business ad revenues grew by 10%, with a total operating revenue increase of 7%.
The digital business posted strong revenue growth, demonstrating consistent annual and sequential growth.
The company maintains a robust cash position with a net cash balance of 947 crores.

Negative

The radio business remains under stress, with a marginal decline in revenue compared to the same period last year.
Digital segment losses increased to 30 crores from 21.7 crores, despite revenue growth.
Standalone exceptional item loss of 37.76 crores was reported for HT Media, primarily due to impairments in radio investments.
Circulation revenue for English print saw a year-on-year decline of 15%, despite sequential growth.
Higher other expenses impacted the performance of certain business segments, notably due to investments in OTT play.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

HINS.NS - Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd
Q2 2026 Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd Earnings Call
Nov 11, 2025 / 12:30PM GMT

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Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.

This is Ati Malai from the HD Media Group.

I would like to welcome you all to our quarter 2 financial year 2025-202026 on his webinar.

As a reminder, all the participants will be in listen-only mode.

When we are through with the presentation, there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions.

I now hand over to Ms. Anna Abraham, DiT Media Group's deputy CFO, Chief Financial Officer HMVL, and the Head Investor relations.

Thank you and over to you.

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