Zee Entertainment Enterprises (NSE:ZEEL) 3-Year RORE % : -12.18% (As of Jun. 2026)

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NSE:ZEEL Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd NSE:ZEEL
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Price ₹105.32
GF Value ₹122.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Zee Entertainment Enterprises 3-Year RORE %?

Zee Entertainment Enterprises NSE:ZEEL +0.43% 83 3-Year RORE % is -12.18 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ZEEL with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹122.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 954 Media - Diversified companies, Zee Entertainment Enterprises ranks worse than 58.81% on this metric.

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments. Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -12.18%.

The industry rank for Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ZEEL's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
58.81% of 954 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: -2.355 vs NSE:ZEEL: -12.18

Zee Entertainment Enterprises  (NSE:ZEEL) 3-Year RORE % Explanation

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.

There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 3-year period is chosen.

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Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.


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Zee Entertainment Enterprises 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % 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.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises 3-Year RORE % Chart

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.98 -59.91 -132.00 130.62 17.28

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
3-Year RORE % 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 157.01 125.36 94.40 17.28 -12.18

NSE:ZEEL vs NXST: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year RORE % 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.


Zee Entertainment Enterprises 3-Year RORE % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Zee Entertainment Enterprises 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Zee Entertainment Enterprises's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( 2.12-3.25 )/( 12.71-3.43 )
=-1.13/9.28
=-12.18 %

* 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.

In the calculation of 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Jun. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -12.18 mean?
Zee Entertainment Enterprises (NSE:ZEEL) has a 3-Year RORE % of -12.18 as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Zee Entertainment Enterprises and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zee Entertainment Enterprises ranks #561 out of 954 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Zee Entertainment Enterprises' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Zee Entertainment Enterprises' current 3-Year RORE % is -12.18. Based on the distribution chart, Zee Entertainment Enterprises ranks #561 out of 954 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zee Entertainment Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zee Entertainment Enterprises' 3-Year RORE % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Zee Entertainment Enterprises ranks #561 out of 954 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Zee Entertainment Enterprises in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for a Media - Diversified company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, 3-Year RORE % 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 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Zee Entertainment Enterprises and its competitors. Zee Entertainment Enterprises's current 3-Year RORE % is -12.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zee Entertainment Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zee Entertainment Enterprises (NSE:ZEEL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹122.51, compared to a current price of ₹105.32 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -12.18. Zee Entertainment Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zee Entertainment Enterprises (NSE:ZEEL), the current 3-Year RORE % is -12.18 as of Jun. 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 Zee Entertainment Enterprises (NSE:ZEEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zee Entertainment Enterprises stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹105.32 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹122.51. GuruFocus considers Zee Entertainment Enterprises to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ZEEL:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -12.18
  • GF Value™: ₹122.51 vs. price of ₹105.32 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Zee Entertainment Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges 505537:India
Address N.M. Joshi Marg, 18th Floor, A-Wing, Marathon Futurex, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400013
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is a broadcasting television company that provides media and entertainment services. Zee generates revenue from advertisements, subscriptions, theatrical revenue, the sale of media content, transmission revenue, and commissions. The company controls a suite of television channels that broadcast in many different languages. Furthermore, Zee Entertainment produces and distributes feature films, develops digital online offerings, and produces and sells live entertainment events. It operates in a single segment, Content and Broadcasting. The company earns the vast majority of its revenue in India.
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