Operates the Radio City FM radio brand in India, earning primarily from selling airtime to advertisers for spot commercials on its stations. Apart from traditional radio advertising (FCT), it generates non-FCT revenue from events, activations and branded content, which contributed 22% of total revenue in FY26, plus a smaller digital revenue stream (8% of mix in Q4 FY26, 4% in Q1 FY27) and a creative solutions business (Radio Plus) that rebounded to INR 9.8 cr in Q1 FY27. The full-year FY26 revenue was INR 174.4 cr, but costs are dominated by employee costs (34.6% of revenue) and other operating expenses (90.9% of revenue), with depreciation further taking 15.8%. During FY26 the company underwent a structural restructuring, cutting headcount by 20% YoY to 458 employees and deploying a hybrid hub-spoke station model, which lifted operating EBITDA margin to 18% in FY26 and 20% in Q1 FY27. The company sits in an industry experiencing roughly 2% ad-spend degrowth, and it gained market share to 17.5% in 15 air-check markets by Q4 FY26 and reportedly 25% overall in Q1 FY27, while raising its share of top-25 radio advertisers from 15.6% to 21.8%. It ended Q1 FY27 with net cash of INR 270 cr after fully redeeming its Rs 120 cr NCRPS in January 2026 and eliminating short-term borrowings. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Core radio advertising (FCT), Non-FCT (events, activations, branded content) (22%), Digital revenue (8%), Creative business (Radio Plus). Asset-heavy, cyclical advertising-dependent radio broadcasting business undergoing a cost-led turnaround
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 168 | 199 | 229 | 234 | 174 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | 11 | 23 | 33 | (22) | (44) |
| margin % | 6.5 | 11.6 | 14.5 | (9.5) | (25.5) |
| Owners' profit | (6) | 3 | 7 | (34) | (53) |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | (0.16) | 0.10 | 0.20 | (0.98) | (1.54) |
| ROE % · ROCE % | (0.9) · (0.8) | 0.7 · 1.6 | 1.3 · — | (6.8) · (5.7) | (12.0) · (9.6) |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Cash from operations | 23 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 22 |
| Capex | (3) | (9) | (9) | (12) | (5) |
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 55 | 65 | 55 | 49 | 38 | 46 | 41 | 45 |
| Profit before tax | (2) | 6 | (50) | (2) | (9) | 6 | (51) | 12 |
| Net profit | (2) | 4 | (38) | (2) | (7) | 4 | (48) | 9 |
| EPS (₹) | (0.06) | 0.10 | (1.10) | (0.06) | (0.20) | 0.11 | (1.39) | 0.27 |
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAREGAMA INDIA LIMITED | 9,738 | 43.9 | 5.74 | 26.4 | 12.2 | 15.7 | 17.4 | 37.0 |
| TIPS MUSIC LIMITED | 8,441 | 39.3 | 32.47 | — | 83.4 | 110.1 | — | 55.7 |
| NETWORK18 MEDIA & INV LTD | 4,109 | — | 0.82 | 38.0 | 3.1 | (2.8) | (14.7) | 2.3 |
| BALAJI TELEFILMS LIMITED. | 1,101 | — | 1.77 | — | (8.0) | (10.2) | (6.4) | 12.4 |
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sept 2026 · Music Broadcast 27th AGM: All 4 resolutions passed with 99.9995 percent majority | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 2 Sept 2026 · 27th AGM: all 4 resolutions passed with over 99.99% majority | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 · AGM Notice Published in Newspapers; Annual Report Dispatched for FY26 | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 · AGM notice and annual report web link sent to shareholders | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 · 27th AGM notice on Sept 2, 2026; director re-appointment and NCRPS dividend | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 · Notice of 27th AGM on September 2, 2026 via video conferencing | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 5 Aug 2026 · 27th AGM Notice and Annual Report for FY 2025-26 | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 31 Jul 2026 · Notice of 27th AGM through video conferencing on September 2, 2026 | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 · 27th AGM on September 2, 2026 via Video Conferencing | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 28 Jul 2026 · Music Broadcast Q1 FY27 results: profit rebound, margins expand to 20% | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| Where a broker report shows | This document shows | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A rating (BUY / ADD / REDUCE / SELL) |
| ENTERTAIN NET. IND. LTD. | 482 | — | 0.63 | 6.5 | (1.0) | (3.4) | 15.7 | 15.4 |
| SHEMAROO ENTER. LTD. | 342 | — | 1.28 | — | (81.6) | (106.4) | 13.4 | (0.9) |
| MUSIC BROADCAST LIMITED ◆ | 211 | — | 0.47 | — | (12.0) | (11.8) | — | 38.4 |
| GRADIENTE INFOTAINMENT L | 84 | 18.0 | 0.27 | — | 0.9 | 1.3 | — | 10.9 |
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/B | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3 of 11 | 80% |
| ROCE | (11.8) | (2.8) | 10 of 13 | 25% |
| ROE | (12.0) | (1.2) | 9 of 13 | 33% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 of 13 | 58% |
| EBITDA margin | 38.4 | 12.4 | 3 of 13 | 83% |
| Revenue growth | (9.7) | (2.8) | 8 of 11 | 30% |
| Profit growth | 524.2 | 56.4 | 2 of 12 | 91% |
| Market cap | 211 | 211 | 7 of 13 | 50% |
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