DEN · Den Networks Ltd · Broadcasting & Cable TV
DEN · Den Networks Ltd · Broadcasting & Cable TV
As of 05 Nov close
52-week range
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52-week range: as of 05 Nov 2026 close.
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Full signal detail →Fundamentals as of 15 Sep 2026 · the company's own latest record is 52 days old
Revenue (latest Q)
₹243 Cr
Revenue YoY
PAT YoY
-32.3%
Operating margin
Revenue, last 8 quarters
P/E (TTM)
P/B
0.4
P/S (TTM)
1.3
Sector P/E
Not available from data source
Dividend yield
0.0%
| Company | P/E | P/B | Net margin | ROE | D/E | Div. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN (this stock) | 9.4 | 0.4 | +15.2% | +3.9% | 0.01 | 0.0% |
| Sun Tv Network | 13.3 | 1.8 | +34.0% | +12.1% | 0.01 | +2.6% |
| Zee Entertainment Enterprises | 36.8 | 0.9 | +3.4% | +2.4% | 1.65 | +2.3% |
| New Delhi Television | Not available from data source | 7.1 | -61.2% | -345.0% | 183.48 | Not available from data source |
Promoter
stable
FII
falling 1q
MF
0.06% (+0.01pp)
stable
Insider trades
No insider trades in the last 12 months.
Bulk/block deals
No bulk/block deals in the last 12 months.
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AI Summary of Annual Report
AI-generatedDen Networks Limited (DEN) reported no material changes affecting its financial position between the end of FY2025-26 and the report date. The company achieved cost savings of ₹24 crore through optimization initiatives, including reduced network maintenance and manpower costs. DEN launched the Area Manager App, achieving 100% employee adoption to enhance operational efficiency. Access Equity Private Limited was reclassified from 'Promoter Group' to 'Public.' No dividend was declared for FY2025-26. The company’s consolidated financial statements are audited and included in the report. No significant legal, regulatory, or audit issues were noted, and no insolvency proceedings are pending. The global economy faces uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions and energy price hikes, impacting the media and entertainment industry. DEN’s standalone financial statements show no material defaults or liquidity issues, though some tax disputes remain unresolved. The company maintains robust internal controls and compliance frameworks.
- Cost optimization initiatives saved ₹24 crore in FY2025-26 through reduced maintenance, manpower, and consultancy expenses.
- Launched the Area Manager App with 100% employee adoption to improve operational efficiency and field operations.
- Access Equity Private Limited reclassified from 'Promoter Group' to 'Public' during the year.
- No dividend recommended for FY2025-26; dividend policy available on the company's website.
- Consolidated financial statements audited in accordance with Companies Act, 2013 and Ind AS standards.
Key takeaway: Den Networks Limited achieved cost savings and operational efficiency improvements in FY2025-26, with no major legal or financial risks reported, though unresolved tax disputes and global macroeconomic uncertainties remain key risks.
The following annual report excerpts provide qualitative strategic context. Do not treat any specific financial figures in these excerpts as authoritative — they may be incorrectly labeled due to PDF table extraction limitations. For precise financial data, refer to the structured fundamentals data above.
Governance disclosures
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Regulatory Action (1 item)
Items of these kinds are disclosed in the filings. This is a count of disclosed items. It is not a finding about the company and its cause has not been independently established.
Regulatory Action
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
The company was fined ₹6,31,300 by BSE and NSE for not maintaining minimum public shareholding of 25% as required by Regulation 38, and paid ₹5,31,000 in April 2021.
Routine disclosures
Internal Control Weakness
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
The company has a material weakness in its internal financial controls.
Contingent Liability
3 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
The company has several contingent liabilities related to tax demands from various state authorities including UP, Bihar, Karnataka, Delhi, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra for VAT, GST, and Entertainment Tax.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
The Group has paid advance towards contingent liabilities of its associates aggregating to Rs. 233.41 million as of 31st March, 2024.
The company has demands raised by UP State Tax authorities for payment of VAT/GST on transfer of STB’s, and similar demands from UP and Bihar authorities for Entertainment Tax and VAT.
Related-Party Transaction
1 occurrenceEarlier (1-3 years ago)
The company is seeking member approval for related party transactions with TV18 Broadcast Limited and Network18 Media & Investments Limited, which may exceed the materiality threshold of ₹1,000 crore or 10% of annual consolidated turnover. Additionally, transactions with Star India Private Limited are expected to become related party transactions post-merger with Viacom18.
Statutory dues in dispute
3 occurrencesRecent (last 12 months)
DEN Networks Limited has unpaid statutory dues related to Goods and Service Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) under various disputes, with amounts unpaid totaling Rs. in Million, pending before multiple forums including Joint Commissioner of Sales Tax (Appeals-I), Goods and Service Tax Tribunal, and others.
Earlier (1-3 years ago)
DEN Networks Limited has unpaid statutory dues related to Goods and Service Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) pending before various tribunals and commissions, with amounts unpaid in millions of rupees, for periods ranging from 2014 to 2019.
DEN Networks Limited has unpaid statutory dues related to Goods and Service Tax (GST) under dispute, with amounts totaling Rs. in Million, pending before various tax authorities for periods up to March 2019.
Promoter Share Pledge
1 occurrenceRecent (last 12 months)
4.38% of promoter holding pledged (quarter 2026-Q3 as of 2026-07-18).