Music Broadcast Limited Reports Q3FY26 Results with 24% Revenue Decline

2 min read     Updated on 30 Jan 2026, 11:42 AM
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Overview

Music Broadcast Limited announced Q3FY26 results showing revenue decline of 24% YoY to ₹5,481.21 lakhs while net profit improved marginally to ₹368.38 lakhs. The company faced nine-month losses of ₹536.82 lakhs and reconstituted its Risk Management Committee with enhanced leadership structure.

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Music Broadcast Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, following a board meeting held on February 2, 2026. The company reported mixed performance with declining revenue but improved profitability metrics.

Financial Performance Overview

The company's quarterly performance showed a significant revenue decline compared to the previous year, though profitability remained positive.

Metric: Q3FY26 Q3FY25 Change (%)
Revenue from Operations: ₹4,647.53 lakhs ₹6,538.14 lakhs -28.91%
Total Income: ₹5,481.21 lakhs ₹7,212.55 lakhs -24.00%
Net Profit: ₹368.38 lakhs ₹360.19 lakhs +2.27%
EPS (Basic & Diluted): ₹0.11 ₹0.10 +10.00%

Nine Months Performance

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the company faced challenges with negative profitability despite maintaining operational revenue.

Parameter: 9M FY26 9M FY25 Variance
Revenue from Operations: ₹13,364.11 lakhs ₹17,981.06 lakhs -25.68%
Total Income: ₹15,583.55 lakhs ₹19,966.68 lakhs -21.95%
Net Loss: ₹(536.82) lakhs ₹418.84 lakhs Loss vs Profit
EPS: ₹(0.16) ₹0.12 Negative

Key Financial Ratios

The company maintained healthy financial ratios despite operational challenges, with strong liquidity and manageable debt levels.

Ratio: Q3FY26 Q3FY25
Operating Margin: 34.31% 26.88%
Net Profit Margin: 7.93% 5.51%
Current Ratio: 2.07 times 5.48 times
Debt Equity Ratio: 0.27 times 0.23 times
Interest Coverage Ratio: 22.20 times 23.49 times

Board Decisions and Corporate Governance

The board approved the reconstitution of the Risk Management Committee with enhanced leadership structure.

Position: Name Category
Chairperson: Mr. Shailesh Gupta Non-Executive Director
Member: Ms. Anita Nayyar Independent Director
Member: Ms. Divya Karani Independent Director
Member: Mr. Abraham Thomas CEO (effective February 2, 2026)

Upcoming Earnings Call

The company has scheduled its quarterly earnings conference call to discuss the Q3FY26 performance with investors and analysts.

Detail: Information
Date: February 4, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM IST
Participants: Abraham Thomas (CEO), Rajiv Shah (CFO)
Access: Multiple local and international numbers provided

The financial results were approved by the Audit Committee and Board of Directors on February 2, 2026, with statutory auditors S.N. Dhawan & CO LLP providing a limited review report. The company continues to operate primarily in the FM radio broadcasting segment under the Radio City brand.

Historical Stock Returns for Music Broadcast

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Music Broadcast Limited Completes NCRPS Interim Dividend and Redemption Payments

1 min read     Updated on 28 Jan 2026, 05:18 PM
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Overview

Music Broadcast Limited has completed interim dividend and redemption payments for its NCRPS holders. The Board approved an interim dividend of ₹ 0.01 per NCRPS (0.1% rate) for FY 2025-26 and redemption at ₹ 120 per share upon maturity. Payments were processed on January 19, 2026, for eligible shareholders as per record date January 09, 2026, with KFin Technologies Limited serving as the registrar.

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Music Broadcast Limited has completed the processing of interim dividend and redemption payments for its Non-Convertible Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares (NCRPS) holders. The company informed the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited about the completion of payments on January 28, 2026.

Board Approval and Payment Details

The Board of Directors at its meeting held on January 05, 2026, declared an interim dividend for Financial Year 2025-26 at the rate of 0.1% on the NCRPS. The dividend amounts to ₹ 0.01 per NCRPS of face value Rs. 10 each, issued as bonus shares pursuant to the Scheme of Arrangement.

Payment Type: Details
Interim Dividend Rate: 0.1% for FY 2025-26
Dividend Amount: ₹ 0.01 per NCRPS
Face Value: Rs. 10 per NCRPS
Redemption Amount: ₹ 120 per NCRPS
Payment Date: January 19, 2026
Record Date: January 09, 2026

Redemption Approval

The Board has approved the redemption of the NCRPS at ₹ 120 per NCRPS upon maturity. These preference shares were issued under the Scheme of Arrangement and the redemption represents the maturity value for eligible shareholders.

Eligibility and Processing

Both the interim dividend and redemption payments were processed on January 19, 2026, for eligible NCRPS holders whose names appeared in the register of members as on the record date of January 09, 2026. The company has sent email communications to all NCRPS shareholders having their email IDs registered with the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent regarding the processed payments.

Registrar and Transfer Agent

KFin Technologies Limited serves as the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent. The RTA is located at Selenium Tower-B, Plot No 31 & 32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad - 500032, Telangana. Shareholders requiring clarifications can contact the RTA at einward.ris@kfin-tech.com .

Stock Exchange Information

Music Broadcast Limited trades on both NSE and BSE with the scrip codes RADIOCITY and 540366 respectively. The company's ISIN is INE919I01024. Additional information is available on the company's website at www.radiocity.com .

Historical Stock Returns for Music Broadcast

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