Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) Book Value per Share: ₹31.89 (As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:NETWORK18 Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd NSE:NETWORK18
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Price ₹31.59
GF Value ₹14.79
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Network 18 Media & Investments Book Value per Share?

Network 18 Media & Investments NSE:NETWORK18 +0.61% 36 Book Value per Share is ₹31.89 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:NETWORK18 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹14.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Network 18 Media & Investments's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹31.89.

During the past 12 months, Network 18 Media & Investments's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 70.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 60.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Network 18 Media & Investments was 199.90% per year. The lowest was -41.20% per year. And the median was -12.90% per year.

Network 18 Media & Investments's current price is ₹31.59. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹31.89. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Network 18 Media & Investments is 0.99.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Network 18 Media & Investments was 19.86. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 4.26.

Good Sign:

Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.02) is close to 1-year low of 0.94.


Network 18 Media & Investments  (NSE:NETWORK18) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Network 18 Media & Investments Book Value per Share Related Terms


Network 18 Media & Investments Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Network 18 Media & Investments's Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share Chart

Network 18 Media & Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
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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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NSE:NETWORK18 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Network 18 Media & Investments's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Network 18 Media & Investments PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Network 18 Media & Investments's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Network 18 Media & Investments's PB Ratio falls into.


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Network 18 Media & Investments Book Value per Share Calculation

Network 18 Media & Investments's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(49,181-0)/1,542
=31.89

Network 18 Media & Investments's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(49,181-0)/1,542
=31.89

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of ₹31.89 mean?
Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) has a Book Value per Share of ₹31.89 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments' Book Value per Share too high?
Network 18 Media & Investments' current Book Value per Share is ₹31.89. Overall, Network 18 Media & Investments has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Network 18 Media & Investments' Book Value per Share compare to NFLX and DIS?
Network 18 Media & Investments' Book Value per Share of ₹31.89 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 Book Value per Share for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Book Value per Share is ₹31.89. 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 ₹14.79, compared to a current price of ₹31.59 — trading 113.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is ₹31.89. Network 18 Media & Investments' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18), the current Book Value per Share is ₹31.89 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 ₹31.59 is trading 113.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹14.79. GuruFocus considers Network 18 Media & Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:NETWORK18:

  • Book Value per Share: ₹31.89
  • GF Value™: ₹14.79 vs. price of ₹31.59 (113.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 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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