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New Delhi Television Ltd: Stock Analysis & Fundamentals

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New Delhi Television Ltd (Entertainment & Media) — fundamental analysis, earnings data, and key metrics. ROE: -133.0%. This stock is not currently in the Nifty 500 momentum outperformers list.

What's Happening

📊Debt increased 37% YoY — leverage rising

Re-Rating Catalysts

1. GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion
Q1 FY27MEDIUM
2. Margin improvement from cost optimization
Q2-Q3 FY27MEDIUM

Value Trap Risks

1. Expense growth outpacing revenue
HIGH
2. Structural industry challenges
HIGH

Key Numbers

Current Price
₹64
Market Cap
720 Cr
Valuation
N/A

Is New Delhi Television Ltd a Turnaround Opportunity?

Deep value thesis based on recent earnings • Updated Mar 21, 2026

NDTV's balance sheet strengthening through rights issue combined with accelerating revenue growth (26% YoY standalone) creates foundation for margin recovery and potential re-rating.

Verdict

EARLY_INNINGS

What Could Re-Rate New Delhi Television Ltd?

Re-rating catalysts over the next 2-4 quarters • Updated Mar 21, 2026

GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion

Expected: Q1 FY27MEDIUM confidence+₹15 Cr revenue

Expected by Q1 FY27, adding new revenue stream subject to MIB approval

Impact: +₹15 Cr revenue

“Acquisition agreement already signed, pending regulatory approval”

Margin improvement from cost optimization

Expected: Q2-Q3 FY27MEDIUM confidence

Revenue growth (23% QoQ) potentially outpacing expense growth as scale benefits kick in

“Q3 expenses grew 14.7% QoQ vs 23% revenue growth, indicating potential inflection”

What Are the Value Trap Risks for New Delhi Television Ltd?

Risks that could prevent re-rating or deepen the value trap

Expense growth outpacing revenue

HIGH

If content and marketing costs continue rising faster than revenue

Impact: -350 bps margin impact

Management view: Company acknowledges need for cost optimization while building scale

Monitor: QoQ expense growth vs revenue growth

Structural industry challenges

HIGH

If digital ad revenue doesn't compensate for traditional ad decline

Impact: -500 bps margin impact

Management view: Company focusing on multi-platform strategy to address disruption

Monitor: Digital revenue contribution to total

What Is New Delhi Television Ltd's Management Guidance?

Forward-looking targets from management for FY27

Revenue Growth Target

15%

Implied PAT Growth

-30%

OPM Guidance

-45%

Capex Plan

₹50 Cr

Credit Growth Target

10%

Management Tone: CAUTIOUS

Key Milestones

• GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion by Q1 FY27

• Debt reduction target of 20% by Q3 FY27

The above analysis is AI-generated from publicly available financial data. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Mar 21, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: New Delhi Television Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were New Delhi Television Ltd's latest quarterly results?

New Delhi Television Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: -45.5%
  • Revenue Growth YoY: +12.8%
  • Operating Margin: -41.0%

Is New Delhi Television Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

New Delhi Television Ltd's fundamental strength based on key financial ratios

  • Return on Capital (ROCE): -48.0%

Is New Delhi Television Ltd debt free?

New Delhi Television Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹338 Cr

What is New Delhi Television Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

New Delhi Television Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 19.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE -4.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE -48.0%

Is New Delhi Television Ltd's cash flow positive?

New Delhi Television Ltd's operating cash flow is negative (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹-144 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹-217 Cr

What is New Delhi Television Ltd's dividend yield?

New Delhi Television Ltd currently does not pay a significant dividend (yield 0.00%).

  • Dividend Yield: 0.00%
  • Current Price: ₹64

Who holds New Delhi Television Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

New Delhi Television Ltd's shareholding pattern (Dec 2025)

  • Promoters: 69.0%
  • FII (Foreign): 0.1%
  • DII (Domestic): 0.0%
  • Public: 30.9%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in New Delhi Television Ltd?

New Delhi Television Ltd's promoter holding has increased recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 69.0% (Dec 2025)
  • Previous Quarter: 64.7% (Sep 2025)
  • Change: +4.31% (increasing — positive signal)

Is New Delhi Television Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

New Delhi Television Ltd is an established outperformer with 1 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the growth catalysts for New Delhi Television Ltd?

New Delhi Television Ltd has 2 key growth catalysts identified from recent earnings analysis

  • GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion
  • Margin improvement from cost optimization

What are the key risks in New Delhi Television Ltd?

New Delhi Television Ltd has 2 key risks worth monitoring

  • Expense growth outpacing revenue
  • Structural industry challenges

What is New Delhi Television Ltd's management guidance for growth?

New Delhi Television Ltd's management has provided the following forward guidance for FY27

  • Revenue growth target: 15%
  • Implied PAT growth: -30%
  • OPM guidance: -45%
  • Capex plan: ₹50 Cr
  • Credit growth target: 10%
  • Management tone: cautious
  • Milestone: GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion by Q1 FY27
  • Milestone: Debt reduction target of 20% by Q3 FY27

Is New Delhi Television Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why New Delhi Television Ltd may be worth studying

  • Currently showing mixed signals — monitor for clearer trend confirmation

What is the investment thesis for New Delhi Television Ltd?

New Delhi Television Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Growth catalyst: GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Key risk: Expense growth outpacing revenue

What is the future outlook for New Delhi Television Ltd?

New Delhi Television Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Key Catalyst: GoodTimes Channel acquisition completion
  • Key Risk: Expense growth outpacing revenue

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.