
News Topical, Digital Desk : Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has released the results for the June 2025 quarter on Tuesday, 22 July 2025. After the release of the results, the stock of this company is seeing a sharp decline. Just before the market closed, the stock was seen trading at around Rs 133 per share with a decline of about 5.8%. The company's income and profits have declined on an annual basis in the first quarter. There is also pressure on the margin. Let us know the full details of the results ahead.
During April - June, Zee Entertainment's revenue has come down 14% year-on-year from Rs 2,131 crore to Rs 1,825 crore. During this period, the company's adjusted profit has also seen a decline of 7%. This figure has come down from Rs 154.3 crore to Rs 143.7 crore. There has
also been a decrease in advertising revenue Talking about the company's operating profit i.e. EBITDA, it has also come down by 12% from Rs 271 crore to Rs 239 crore on a year-on-year basis. During the first quarter, the company's margin was 12.7%. During the same quarter of the previous financial year, it was 13.1%. Talking about advertising revenue, it has also seen a decline of 17% year-on-year. This figure has come down from Rs 911.3 crore to Rs 758.5 crore. Subscription revenue saw a slight decline from Rs 987 crore to Rs 982 crore.
Legal and regulatory challenges Zee Entertainment is facing investigations by market regulator SEBI and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). These investigations are related to certain vendor transactions. The company's Independent Investigation Committee (IIC) concluded that these transactions were part of the normal business process and no major irregularities were found. A settlement application with SEBI is also yet to be decided. Apart from this, Zee Entertainment is in a dispute with Star India Private Limited (now JioStar India) over the broadcast rights of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Star has claimed damages of $ 1,003 million. Zee Entertainment says that it did not violate the agreement and Star's claim is legally wrong. The matter is in arbitration.
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