Zee Entertainment Shares Soar 10.4% on Digital Breakeven Plans
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) stock price increased by 10.4% to Rs 146.80, a 10-month high, following announcements of digital business plans and growth strategy. The company aims to achieve breakeven in its digital business, Z5, by FY25. For FY26, ZEEL targets 17.5% TV viewership share, 8-10% ad revenue growth, and 18-20% operating margins. The board approved issuance of convertible warrants worth Rs 2,237.00 crore to strengthen its capital base.
17Jun 25
Zee Entertainment to Boost Promoter Stake with ₹2,237 Crore Warrant Issue
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) board has approved the issuance of 16.95 crore fully convertible warrants valued at ₹2,237.00 crore to promoter group entities. This move will increase the promoter stake from 4.28% to 18.39%. The funds will be used to strengthen ZEEL's financial position and explore growth opportunities in the media and entertainment sector.
16Jun 25
Zee Entertainment's Board Approves Rs 2,237 Crore Fundraising via Preferential Warrant Issue to Promoters
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited's Board has approved the issuance of 16.95 crore convertible warrants to the promoter group at ₹132 per warrant, aiming to raise ₹2,237.44 crore. This move will increase the promoter stake to 18.39%. The funds are intended to strengthen the company's financial position and support growth initiatives in content and technology sectors.
11Jun 25
ZEEL Board to Convene on June 16 to Discuss Risk Mitigation and Fundraising Strategies
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has scheduled a board meeting for June 16 to discuss risk mitigation strategies and fundraising alternatives. The company plans to engage an investment banker to assess its business plan, potentially impacting its future operational strategy and financial health. This meeting highlights ZEEL's proactive approach to addressing challenges and exploring growth opportunities in the media and entertainment industry.
10Jun 25
Zee Entertainment Partners with Bullet to Launch India's First Micro-Drama App
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has announced a strategic partnership with startup Bullet to launch India's first micro-drama app. ZEEL will acquire an undisclosed stake in Bullet, and the new app will be integrated within the Zee5 ecosystem. The partnership aims to offer multi-language content, catering to India's diverse linguistic audience. This move aligns with Zee's digital expansion strategy and its commitment to innovative content delivery, potentially revolutionizing how audiences consume video content.
09Jun 25
ZEEL Partners with Bullet to Launch Micro-Drama App
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has announced a strategic alliance with content startup Bullet to launch a new micro-drama application. This partnership marks ZEEL's entry into the short-form video content market, aligning with global trends in bite-sized entertainment. The collaboration aims to expand ZEEL's digital footprint, potentially opening new revenue streams and attracting a younger demographic. While specific launch details are pending, this move demonstrates ZEEL's commitment to innovation in the digital entertainment landscape.
14May 25
Zee Entertainment Shares Surge as CEO's Family Boosts Stake
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) stock rose 5.12% to Rs 123.15 after CEO Punit Goenka's family acquired an additional 0.18% stake for Rs 20 crore on May 12, 2025. This increased the Goenka family's total holding to 0.46%, signaling confidence in the company's future.
Zee Entertainment Wins Arbitration Case Against Aditya Birla Finance
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has won an arbitration case against Aditya Birla Finance. The arbitral tribunal rejected claims made by Aditya Birla Finance against ZEEL, which involved a ₹1.34 billion (₹134 crore) loan letter of comfort. This decision nullifies the financial claims against ZEEL and could provide financial relief, set a legal precedent, and potentially boost investor confidence in the company.
09May 25
Zee Entertainment Reports 1,305% Surge in Q4 Profit, Announces Dividend
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has reported a consolidated net profit of 188.00 crore rupees for Q4 FY25, marking a 1,305.00% increase year-over-year. Revenue grew modestly by 1.60% to 2,220.00 crore rupees. The company's board recommended a dividend of 2.43 rupees per equity share. For the full fiscal year 2025, PAT grew by 380.00% to 680.00 crore rupees, while total revenue declined by 4.00% to 8,418.00 crore rupees.
08May 25
ZEE Entertainment Unveils Ambitious Growth Targets for FY26
ZEE Entertainment has announced strategic targets for FY26, aiming for 8-10% growth in advertising revenue and a 17.50% share of TV viewership. These goals reflect the company's focus on monetization and content strategy in India's competitive media sector.
08May 25
Zee Entertainment's Q4 Profit Soars, Dividend Announced
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd has reported a significant increase in its Q4FY25 consolidated net profit, rising to Rs 188.40 crore from Rs 13.40 crore year-on-year. The company's revenue grew modestly by 0.70% to Rs 2,184.00 crore, while EBITDA improved by 41.60% to Rs 298.00 crore. The board has recommended a dividend of Rs 2.43 per equity share for FY2024-25.
01May 25
ZEE Entertainment Expands Operations with Three New Subsidiaries
ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has approved the incorporation of three new wholly owned subsidiaries in the media and entertainment sector. Each subsidiary will have an authorized and paid-up equity share capital of ₹1,00,000, with ZEEL holding a 100% stake. This strategic move aims to diversify operations, enhance market presence, and explore new avenues within the industry. No governmental or regulatory approvals are required for the incorporation, and ZEEL has complied with SEBI regulations by disclosing the details to stock exchanges.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed IDBI Bank's insolvency plea against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, upholding the earlier NCLT ruling. IDBI Bank sought to recover ₹149.60 crore from Zee. The tribunal allows IDBI Bank to file a fresh plea for defaults beyond the Covid moratorium period, acknowledging pandemic-related economic challenges.
Zee Entertainment CEO Punit Goenka Boosts Stake Through Family Purchases
Punit Goenka, CEO of Zee Entertainment Enterprises, indirectly increased his stake in the company by 0.29% through purchases made by his wife and son on March 5, 2025. The total acquisition value was approximately ₹26.92 crore, potentially indicating confidence in the company's future prospects.
03Mar 25
Zee Entertainment Sees Major Block Trade: 2.5 Million Shares Change Hands
A significant block trade of approximately 2,511,745 Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The transaction was executed at Rs. 91.40 per share, totaling Rs. 22.96 crores. While the parties involved remain undisclosed, such large trades often indicate strategic moves by institutional investors or major shareholders. This event has drawn attention from market observers and investors, potentially signaling shifts in market sentiment or positioning within the media sector.