Entertainment Network (India)'s Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Entertainment Network (India) Ltd reported a 18.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 19.2%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 15.7% QoQ and 22.4% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 22.2% QoQ and increased 1.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Entertainment Network (India) Ltd declined at 0.86 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Entertainment Network (India) Ltd is a prominent player in the media and entertainment industry, primarily known for its radio broadcasting services. The company operates under the brand name "Radio Mirchi," which is one of India's leading FM radio networks. The network has a significant presence across the country, providing entertainment, music, and news content to a diverse audience. As of the latest updates, there are no specific major developments available for Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. However, the company continues to focus on expanding its reach and maintaining its position in the competitive media landscape.

Revenue

For the second quarter of the financial year 2026 (Q2FY26), Entertainment Network (India) Ltd reported a total income of ₹147.89 crores. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 18.4% from ₹124.90 crores in Q1FY26. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, the total income grew by 19.2% compared to ₹124.10 crores in Q2FY25. This growth in revenue indicates a positive trend in the company's ability to generate income from its operations over both the quarterly and yearly periods.

Profitability

The company recorded a loss before tax of ₹6.19 crores in Q2FY26, which is an improvement from the loss of ₹8.30 crores in Q1FY26, reflecting a 25.4% reduction in losses on a QoQ basis. Compared to Q2FY25, when the loss before tax was ₹1.82 crores, the YoY loss increased by 240.1%. The tax impact on profitability showed a tax credit of ₹2.10 crores in Q2FY26, compared to a tax credit of ₹3.03 crores in Q1FY26, and a tax expense of ₹2.21 crores in Q2FY25. Consequently, the profit after tax stood at a loss of ₹4.09 crores in Q2FY26, improving by 22.2% QoQ from a loss of ₹5.26 crores in Q1FY26, and slightly declining by 1.5% YoY from a loss of ₹4.03 crores in Q2FY25.

Operating Metrics

The earnings per share (EPS) for Entertainment Network (India) Ltd in Q2FY26 was recorded at a negative ₹0.86. This marks an improvement from the negative ₹1.10 reported in Q1FY26, representing a 21.8% QoQ improvement. Compared to the same quarter last year (Q2FY25), where the EPS was negative ₹0.85, there is a slight YoY decline of 1.2%. The total expenses for the quarter amounted to ₹154.08 crores, showing an increase of 15.7% QoQ from ₹133.20 crores in Q1FY26 and a 22.4% YoY increase from ₹125.93 crores in Q2FY25. These figures reflect the company's ongoing expenditure patterns and their impact on overall financial performance.