Network18 Media & Investments Limited
NETWORK18
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Network18 Media & Investments Limited stands as a prominent Indian conglomerate... Network18 Media & Investments Limited stands as a prominent Indian conglomerate in the media and entertainment sector. Its expansive operations encompass television broadcasting, digital content creation, film production, online commerce, print publishing, and various ancillary services. The company boasts a comprehensive portfolio of news channels, featuring business-focused platforms like CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, and CNBC Bajar, alongside national general news channels including CNN News18, News18 India, News18 International, and News18, complemented by a broad network of regional news channels under the News18 banner. Beyond news, Network18 offers a diverse range of entertainment channels. These include popular Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) such as Colors, Colors Cineplex, Colors Rishtey, Rishtey Cineplex, MTV India, and MTV Beats. Its English entertainment offerings feature VH1, Comedy Central, and Colors Infinity, while regional audiences are served by channels like Colors Kannada, Colors Super, Kannada Cinema, Colors Bangla, Colors Marathi, Colors Gujarati, Colors Oriya, and Colors Tamil. The group's offerings further extend to children's entertainment, with channels including Nickelodeon, Sonic, Nick Jr., and Nick HD+. It also provides factual and lifestyle programming through HistoryTV18 and FYI TV18. Network18 is additionally responsible for VOOT, Viacom18's digital video-on-demand platform, and Viacom18 Motion Pictures for film production. Its content monetization efforts are managed through IndiaCast, with Tipping Point handling digital content creation. In the digital domain, Network18 operates significant websites such as MoneyControl, News18.com, CNBCTV18.com, and Firstpost. It also owns BookMyShow, a leading online ticketing service, and TopperLearning, a provider of K-12 educational content and assessment solutions. The company's print division publishes well-known magazines including Forbes India, Overdrive, and Better Photography, and is actively involved in producing both films and television shows. Originally incorporated in Mumbai, India, in 1996 as Network18 Fincap Private Limited, the company adopted its current name, Network18 Media & Investments Limited, in December 2007. It operates as a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited.
Share Price
$0.28941834
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$446.28M
Change (1 day)
1.89%
Change (1 year)
-45.14%
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Operating Margin for Network18 Media & Investments Limited (NETWORK18)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: -3.80%
According to Network18 Media & Investments Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is -3.80%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of -8.17%.
Operating Margin history for Network18 Media & Investments Limited from 2007 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -3.80% | -53.49% |
| 2025 | -8.17% | 437.50% |
| 2024 | -1.52% | -534.29% |
| 2023 | 0.35% | -97.86% |
| 2022 | 16.39% | 11.27% |
| 2021 | 14.73% | 59.93% |
| 2020 | 9.21% | 535.17% |
| 2019 | 1.45% | -122.00% |
| 2018 | -6.59% | -51.83% |
| 2017 | -13.68% | -248.21% |
| 2016 | 9.23% | 207.67% |
| 2015 | 3.00% | 46.34% |
| 2014 | 2.05% | -159.08% |
| 2013 | -3.47% | -79.25% |
| 2012 | -16.72% | 23,785.71% |
| 2011 | -0.07% | -98.57% |
| 2010 | -4.88% | -72.51% |
| 2009 | -17.75% | -193.27% |
| 2008 | 19.03% | 162.85% |
| 2007 | 7.24% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.72% | -103.87% |
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| 1.80% | -100.47% |
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| 19.04% | -105.01% |
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| 15.19% | -104.00% |
US
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| 4.91% | -101.29% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin
What is Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin?
Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin is -3.80%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin was -8.17%, compared with -1.52% in 2024.
How has Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin was highest in 2022 (16.39%) and lowest in 2025 (-8.17%).
How does Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Network18 Media & Investments Limited's operating margin (-3.80%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Sirius XM Holdings Inc., with 19.04%.