Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) Accounts Receivable: ₹6,904 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:NETWORK18 Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd NSE:NETWORK18
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What is Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable?

Network 18 Media & Investments NSE:NETWORK18 +1.37% 43 Accounts Receivable is ₹6,904 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:NETWORK18 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹14.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Network 18 Media & Investments's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,904 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Network 18 Media & Investments's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 102.31.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Network 18 Media & Investments's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-21.96.


Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Network 18 Media & Investments's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=6904.2/6157.8*91
=102.31

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Network 18 Media & Investments's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Network 18 Media & Investments's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1728.7+0.75 * 6904.2+0.5 * 21.5-40086.8
-0-689)/1542.000
=-21.96

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.


Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable Related Terms


Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Network 18 Media & Investments's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable Chart

Network 18 Media & Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Accounts Receivable
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Network 18 Media & Investments Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Network 18 Media & Investments Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.

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What does a Accounts Receivable of ₹6,904 Mil mean?
Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) has a Accounts Receivable of ₹6,904 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments' Accounts Receivable too high?
Network 18 Media & Investments' current Accounts Receivable is ₹6,904 Mil. Overall, Network 18 Media & Investments has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Network 18 Media & Investments' Accounts Receivable compare to NFLX and DIS?
Network 18 Media & Investments' Accounts Receivable of ₹6,904 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Accounts Receivable is ₹6,904 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹14.65, compared to a current price of ₹31.17 — trading 112.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is ₹6,904 Mil. Network 18 Media & Investments' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18), the current Accounts Receivable is ₹6,904 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Network 18 Media & Investments stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹31.17 is trading 112.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹14.65. GuruFocus considers Network 18 Media & Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:NETWORK18:

  • Accounts Receivable: ₹6,904 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹14.65 vs. price of ₹31.17 (112.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NETWORK18 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Network 18 Media & Investments Business Description

Other Exchanges 532798:India
Address 414, Senapati Bapat Marg, First Floor, Empire Complex, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400013
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd is a media and entertainment conglomerate. The company is engaged in activities spanning broadcasting, digital content, print, and allied businesses. It owns and operates a portfolio of television entertainment channels, sports channels, new channels, and digital platforms through brands like CNBC-TV18, News18 India, JioCinema, Colors, MTV, Moneycontrol, Firstpost, and Nickelodeon, among others. It also has a presence in the film production and movie distribution business through its studio, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures. The company operates in a single segment which is Media Operations. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Advertisement, Subscription Revenue, and Program Syndication.
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