Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited — Important, 22-07-2025: General Updates

Zee Entertainment announced its Q1 FY26 financial results. PAT from continuing operations grew 14% YoY to Rs 143.7 Cr, despite total operating revenue declining 14%. Advertising revenue decreased 19% YoY, impacted by the extended sports calendar and FMCG slowdown. Digital platform ZEE5 reported strong 30% YoY revenue growth to Rs 290 Cr, significantly reducing its EBITDA losses by Rs 111.9 Cr. Overall EBITDA stood at Rs 228 Cr (12.5% margin). Network TV viewership increased by 40 bps. The company maintains a robust cash position of Rs 2,192.6 Cr, driven by cost discipline.