Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.58 (As of Jul. 01, 2026) — 53% Below Median


NSE:NETWORK18 Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd NSE:NETWORK18
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Price ₹31.59
GF Value ₹14.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Network 18 Media & Investments Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Network 18 Media & Investments NSE:NETWORK18 +0.61% 36 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 1.23. GuruFocus rates NSE:NETWORK18 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹14.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 743 Media - Diversified companies, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks better than 57.07% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-01), Network 18 Media & Investments's current share price is ₹31.59. Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹54.01. Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:NETWORK18' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 1.23   Max: 2.55
Current: 0.6

During the past years, Network 18 Media & Investments's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.55. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.23.

NSE:NETWORK18's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
57.07% of 743 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs NSE:NETWORK18: 0.60

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Network 18 Media & Investments's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4.035. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₹54.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Network 18 Media & Investments  (NSE:NETWORK18) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Network 18 Media & Investments Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Network 18 Media & Investments Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Network 18 Media & Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.68 1.22 1.69 0.82 0.51

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
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.82 1.10 0.95 0.80 0.51

NSE:NETWORK18 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Network 18 Media & Investments Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Network 18 Media & Investments's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=31.59/54.01
=0.58

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Network 18 Media & Investments's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.035/164.2724*164.2724
=4.035

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Network 18 Media & Investments Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.413 105.961 5.291
201609 3.652 105.961 5.662
201612 3.583 105.196 5.595
201703 3.706 105.196 5.787
201706 3.095 107.109 4.747
201709 3.161 109.021 4.763
201712 3.597 109.404 5.401
201803 7.880 109.786 11.791
201806 10.849 111.317 16.010
201809 12.007 115.142 17.130
201812 13.730 115.142 19.589
201903 11.588 118.202 16.105
201906 11.986 120.880 16.289
201909 11.346 123.175 15.132
201912 13.422 126.235 17.466
202003 13.908 124.705 18.321
202006 7.785 127.000 10.070
202009 10.082 130.118 12.728
202012 13.825 130.889 17.351
202103 13.448 131.771 16.765
202106 11.421 134.084 13.992
202109 13.510 135.847 16.337
202112 16.045 138.161 19.077
202203 14.935 138.822 17.673
202206 12.107 142.347 13.972
202209 14.856 144.661 16.870
202212 16.866 145.763 19.008
202303 13.475 146.865 15.072
202306 30.943 150.280 33.824
202309 17.818 151.492 19.321
202312 16.935 152.924 18.192
202403 21.976 153.035 23.590
202406 30.001 155.789 31.635
202409 11.998 157.882 12.484
202412 8.890 158.323 9.224
202503 3.704 157.552 3.862
202506 3.066 159.755 3.153
202509 3.304 162.289 3.344
202512 3.608 163.281 3.630
202603 4.035 164.272 4.035

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 mean?
Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 1.23. Over the past decade, Network 18 Media & Investments' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 2.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #319 out of 743 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 42.9%.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Network 18 Media & Investments' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 1.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 2.55. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80. Network 18 Media & Investments' value of 0.58 is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #319 out of 743 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #319 out of 743 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Network 18 Media & Investments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80. Network 18 Media & Investments' value of 0.58 is 27.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Network 18 Media & Investments' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 2.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.23 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Network 18 Media & Investments has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.80, based on 743 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.58 is 27.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 1.23. 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 ₹14.74, compared to a current price of ₹31.59 — trading 114.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 1.23 and 27.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.80. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 01, 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 114.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹14.74. GuruFocus considers Network 18 Media & Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:NETWORK18:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.58 (53% below median its 10-year median of 1.23)
  • GF Value™: ₹14.74 vs. price of ₹31.59 (114.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#319 of 743)

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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