Network 18 Media & InvestmentsNSE:NETWORK18 +1.37%43 Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 as of Mar. 2026, which is 358% above its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates NSE:NETWORK18 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹14.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Media - Diversified companies, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks better than 55.64% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Network 18 Media & Investments's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:NETWORK18'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.12 Max: 0.56
Current: 0.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Network 18 Media & Investments was 0.56. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.12.
NSE:NETWORK18's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 55.64% of 1028
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.51
vs NSE:NETWORK18: 0.55
Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Network 18 Media & Investments Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Network 18 Media & Investments Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* 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 Equity-to-Asset Chart
NSE:NETWORK18 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Network 18 Media & Investments's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Network 18 Media & Investments's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Network 18 Media & Investments's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Network 18 Media & Investments Equity-to-Asset Calculation
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
* 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 (NSE:NETWORK18) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. This is 358% above median its historical median of 0.12. Over the past decade, Network 18 Media & Investments' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.05 to 0.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #456 out of 1028 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.4%.
Is Network 18 Media & Investments' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Network 18 Media & Investments' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.55 is 358% above median its 10-year median of 0.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Network 18 Media & Investments' value of 0.55 is 7.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #456 out of 1028 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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' Equity-to-Asset compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Network 18 Media & Investments ranks #456 out of 1028 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Network 18 Media & Investments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Network 18 Media & Investments' value of 0.55 is 7.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Network 18 Media & Investments' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.05 to 0.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 0.51, Network 18 Media & Investments has consistently been above 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Media - Diversified companies is 0.51, based on 1,028 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.55 is 7.8% above 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Network 18 Media & Investments and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Network 18 Media & Investments's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.55, which is 358% above median its own 10-year median of 0.12. 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 ₹14.64, compared to a current price of ₹31.17 — trading 112.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.55, which is 358% above median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 7.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.51. 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 Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Network 18 Media & Investments (NSE:NETWORK18), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 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 112.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹14.64.
GuruFocus considers Network 18 Media & Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NETWORK18:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.55 (358% above median its 10-year median of 0.12)
GF Value™: ₹14.64 vs. price of ₹31.17 (112.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#456 of 1028)
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
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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