Zee Media Corporation MD, chairman, board of directors and AGM
NSE: ZEEMEDIABSE: 532794EntertainmentSmall Cap
Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹6.89.
- Market capMarket capitalisation. Share price times the number of shares: what the whole company is worth at the day's price. The rank is by average market value over the six months to Jun 2026, among listed companies.
- ₹446 Cr1,832nd largest listed
- P/EPrice to earnings, trailing. Market cap divided by the profit of the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders, after the share of the other owners of its subsidiaries: what investors pay for each rupee of a year's profit.
- Lossover the last 12 months
- P/BPrice to book. Market cap divided by the net worth that belongs to the company's own shareholders, its assets less everything it owes and less the other owners' share of its subsidiaries, on its latest balance sheet. The filing of 15 Jun 2026
- 2.0
- Dividend yieldDividend yield. Dividends paid per share in the twelve months to the day, as a percentage of the day's share price.
- Nonein the last 12 months
- ROEReturn on equity. Profit over the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders, as a percentage of their net worth, the money they have in the business. Net worth is the average of the latest balance sheet and the one a year before it. The filing of 14 Aug 2026
- −0.6%
- ROE without one-offsReturn on equity without one-off items. Core profit, the profit of the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly) that belongs to the company's own shareholders less one-off items (exceptional items and the result of businesses sold or closed), as a percentage of the same net worth as the return on equity. Shown where the one-off items move that profit by more than a tenth. The last twelve months' profit includes −₹4.79 crore of one-off items, the largest of them in the quarter to Mar 2026.
- 1.5%
- ROCEReturn on capital employed. Operating profit after depreciation (revenue less operating expenses and depreciation, without other income and one-off items) as a percentage of all the money the business runs on: the whole group's net worth, the other owners of its subsidiaries included, plus borrowings. Lease liabilities are not counted: the results filings do not state them. The profit is over the last twelve months (the latest four quarters, or two half years for a company that reports half-yearly); net worth and borrowings are on the latest balance sheet. The filing of 14 Aug 2026
- −0.5%
- Debt to equityDebt to equity. Borrowings divided by the whole group's net worth, the other owners of its subsidiaries included: rupees borrowed for each rupee of equity in the business. Lease liabilities are not counted: the results filings do not state them. From the balance sheet at the end of Mar 2026. The filing of 15 Jun 2026
- 0.05
- Volume, NSEVolume. Shares traded on the last trading day; delivery is the part buyers kept rather than sold again the same day.
- 7,84,44665.0% delivered
Zee Media Corporation board of directors
At the end of the quarter to Jun 2026, as the company filed it; changes since are in its announcements.Their trades in its shares
- ChairpersonSusanta Kumar Panda
- Company Secretary and Compliance OfficerRanjit Srivastava
6 directors3 independent1 executive2 non-executive
- Susanta Kumar Panda · ChairpersonIndependent · joined Sep 2020 · reappointed Sep 2025 · 70 months as independent · 5 listed boards · 5 as independent · 9 committee seats, 1 as chair
- Surender SinghNon-executive · joined Jul 2020 · 3 listed boards · 4 committee seats
- Raj Kumar GuptaIndependent · joined Mar 2019 · reappointed Oct 2021 · 87 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 2 committee seats, 1 as chair
- Dinesh Kumar GargExecutive · joined Sep 2019 · 1 listed board · 2 committee seats
- Amitabh KumarNon-executive · joined Mar 2020 · 2 listed boards · 1 committee seat, 1 as chair
- Swetha GopalanIndependent · joined Aug 2021 · reappointed Jun 2026 · 59 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent
An independent director has no business or family tie to the company, its promoters or its managers beyond the seat. Listed boards counts the boards of listed companies the director sits on, this one included, and "as independent" how many of those seats are independent ones. Committee seats are audit and stakeholder committee seats across those companies. Months as independent is filed for independent directors only, whose terms the rules cap. Disqualified is the company's own mark that a director may not serve under company law.
2 directors who left
- Vikas Garg, left 29 May 2025: Others
- Purushottam Vaishnava, left 25 Nov 2024: Others
Committees and meetings
Who sits on each, and how often they met.Board meeting notices and outcomes
Board
- 29 May 20266 of 6 present3 independent · 10 days in between
- 18 May 20265 of 6 present3 independent · 9 days in between
- 8 May 20265 of 6 present3 independent · 38 days in between
- 30 Mar 20266 of 6 present3 independent · 45 days in between
1 earlier meeting
- 12 Feb 20265 of 6 present3 independent
Audit Committee
Chair Raj Kumar Gupta
Susanta Kumar Panda, Dinesh Kumar Garg
- 29 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 10 days in between
- 18 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 48 days in between
- 30 Mar 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 45 days in between
- 12 Feb 20263 of 3 present2 independent
Nomination and remuneration committee
Chair Raj Kumar Gupta
Susanta Kumar Panda, Surender Singh
- 18 May 20262 of 3 present1 independent
Stakeholders Relationship Committee
Chair Amitabh Kumar
Raj Kumar Gupta, Dinesh Kumar Garg
No meeting listed in the filing.
Risk Management Committee
Chair Susanta Kumar Panda
Dinesh Kumar Garg, Swetha Gopalan
- 30 Mar 20263 of 3 present2 independent
Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
Chair Surender Singh
Dinesh Kumar Garg, Raj Kumar Gupta
No meeting listed in the filing.
Finance Sub-Committee
Chair Surender Singh
Amitabh Kumar, Dinesh Kumar Garg
No meeting listed in the filing.
Meetings in the quarter filed and the one before it. The days in between are as the company files them, neither meeting's day counted; the rules allow at most 120. A quorum is the least number of members who must attend for the meeting to decide anything.
Statutory auditor
Named in the results for the quarter to Mar 2026.
- Ford Rhodes Parks & Co. LLPPeer-review certificate valid to Sep 2027
A statutory auditor checks the company's accounts and signs its results. Peer review is the accountants' institute's check of an audit firm's own work, which a listed company's auditor must hold a valid certificate of.
Zee Media Corporation AGM and shareholder votes
Each resolution, how the votes went, and how institutions voted apart from the promoters. A postal ballot is a vote by post or online, held without a meeting.Zee Media Corporation dividend history
Annual general meeting, 22 Sep 2026
1,86,918 shareholders on the register on 15 Sep 2026; present: 5 promoters and 65 others; votes counted by Neelam Gupta / Neelam Gupta and Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
To receive, consider and adopt the Annual Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026, together with the reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon and the Annual Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2026, together with the report of the Auditors thereon.MoreLess
Ordinary100.00% for0.00% againstAgainst: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%
Turnout: all 35.64% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 45.66% · other public 23.63%
- To re-appoint Mr. Surender Singh (DIN: 08206770), as Director of the Company, liable to retire by rotation and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.Ordinary100.00% for0.00% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%
Turnout: all 35.66% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 45.75% · other public 23.63%
- To ratify the Remuneration of Cost Auditors for the Financial Year 2026-27Ordinary100.00% for0.00% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%
Turnout: all 35.66% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 45.75% · other public 23.63%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Extraordinary general meeting, 13 Jun 2026, 2 resolutions
1,90,653 shareholders on the register on 6 Jun 2026; present: 5 promoters and 56 others; votes counted by Mita Sanghavi / M P Sanghavi & Associates LLP.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
- Issue of Fully Convertible Warrants on Preferential Basis To Non-Promoter / Non-Promoter Group EntitiesSpecial82.60% for17.40% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 91.24% · other public 0.01%
Turnout: all 33.17% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 30.61% · other public 24.86%
- To approve the re-appointment of Ms. Swetha Gopalan (DIN: 09167355) as Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company for the Second Term of Five Consecutive YearsSpecial99.99% for0.01% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%
Turnout: all 33.17% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 30.61% · other public 24.86%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Annual general meeting, 26 Sep 2025, 4 resolutions
1,93,530 shareholders on the register on 19 Sep 2025; present: 4 promoters and 70 others; votes counted by Neelam Gupta / Neelam Gupta & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
To receive, consider and adopt the Annual Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025, together with the reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon and the Annual Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025, together with the report of the Auditors thereon.MoreLess
Ordinary99.97% for0.03% againstAgainst: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.05%
Turnout: all 32.91% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 30.97% · other public 27.67%
- To re-appoint Mr. Amitabh Kumar (Director Identification Number: 00222260), as Director of the Company, liable to retire by rotation, and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.Ordinary97.97% for2.03% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 10.18% · other public 0.05%
Turnout: all 32.94% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 31.07% · other public 27.67%
- To ratify the Remuneration of Cost Auditors for the Financial Year 2025-26.Ordinary99.97% for0.03% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.05%
Turnout: all 32.93% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 31.07% · other public 27.67%
- To appoint Neelam Gupta and Associates, Company Secretaries as Secretarial Auditors of the Company.Ordinary99.97% for0.03% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.05%
Turnout: all 32.93% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 31.07% · other public 27.67%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Postal ballot, 30 Aug 2025, 3 resolutions
1,93,469 shareholders on the register on 25 Jul 2025; votes counted by Neelam Gupta / Neelam Gupta & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
- Re-appointment of Mr. Susanta Kumar Panda (DIN: 07917003) as an Independent Director of the Company, for a second term of 5 (five) consecutive yearsSpecial99.89% for0.11% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.18%
Turnout: all 37.82% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 51.50% · other public 30.87%
- Re-appointment of Mr. Dinesh Kumar Garg (DIN: 02048097) as a Whole time Director of the CompanySpecial99.90% for0.10% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.16%
Turnout: all 37.82% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 51.50% · other public 30.87%
- Payment of Commission to Non-Executive Directors (including Independent Directors) of the Company, for a period of three financial years commencing from the financial year 2025 - 26Special88.74% for11.26% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 39.44% · other public 0.31%
Turnout: all 37.82% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 51.50% · other public 30.87%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Postal ballot, 21 Feb 2025, 2 resolutions
1,94,346 shareholders on the register on 17 Jan 2025; votes counted by Mita Sanghavi / M P Sanghavi and Associates LLP.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
- Increase in aggregate limit of investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors ('FPIs') to 49% of the Paid-Up Equity Share Capital of the Company, on Fully Diluted Basis.Special99.98% for0.02% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.02%
Turnout: all 37.13% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 62.40% · other public 30.58%
- Issuance of Securities for an amount not exceeding INR 400 Crores or its equivalent in any other currency(ies)Special82.58% for17.42% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 60.68% · other public 0.03%
Turnout: all 37.13% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 62.40% · other public 30.58%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Extraordinary general meeting, 22 Oct 2024, 1 resolution
Present: 5 promoters and 47 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
- Issue of Fully Convertible Warrants on Preferential Basis to Non- Promoter/ Non Promoter Group EntitiesSpecial83.03% for16.97% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 100.00% · other public 0.00%
Turnout: all 38.40% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 66.38% · other public 34.18%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Annual general meeting, 27 Sep 2024, 3 resolutions
Present: 6 promoters and 38 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
To receive, consider and adopt the Annual Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2024, together with the reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon and the Annual Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2024, together with the report of the Auditors thereon.MoreLess
Ordinary99.97% for0.03% againstAgainst: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.04%
Turnout: all 34.36% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 82.39% · other public 29.00%
- To re-appoint Mr. Surender Singh (Director Identification Number: 08206770), as Director of the Company, liable to retire by rotation, and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.Ordinary99.48% for0.52% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 2.62% · other public 0.03%
Turnout: all 34.38% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 82.67% · other public 29.00%
- To ratify the Remuneration of Cost Auditors for the Financial Year 2024-25Ordinary99.98% for0.02% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.03%
Turnout: all 34.38% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 82.67% · other public 29.00%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Postal ballot, 10 Aug 2024, 1 resolution
The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)
- ISSUANCE OF SECURITIES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING INR 200 CRORESSpecial90.49% for9.51% against
Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 23.51% · other public 6.48%
Turnout: all 41.48% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 95.78% · other public 36.55%
For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.
Tax disputes
Reported in the filing for the quarter to Jun 2026.
- Tax disputeIncome Tax Assessing OfficerSince 11 Apr 2023Under Process
In the company's own words, from its latest governance filing.
Investor complaints and compliance
Quarter by quarter.
Investor complaints received and resolved, the company's own count
- Received
- Resolved
Open at the quarter's end
- The board is made up as the listing rules require
- Yes
- The board has a regular chairperson
- Yes
- The company has a risk management committee
- Yes
- The chair is related to the managing director
- No
- The filing has a part on fines and penalties
- No
- The filing has a part on tax disputes
- Yes
- There was a cyber security incident in the quarter
- No
The company's own answers in its filing.