| ₹ crore | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,458 | 1,290 | +13.0% |
| EBITDA | 735 | 619 | +18.7% |
| EBITDA margin | 50.4% | 48.0% | +2.4 pts |
| Profit before tax | 815 | 697 | +16.8% |
| Net profit | 619 | 529 | +17.0% |
| EPS | ₹15.71 | ₹13.43 | +17.0% |
Amounts on the left scale in ₹ crore; per cent on the right, dashed. L = lakh crore, K = thousand crore. Touch the chart to read any period.
| Tap a line for its trend | Currentlast 12M | FY26Mar 2026 | FY25Mar 2025 | FY24Mar 2024 | FY23Mar 2023 | FY22 and earlierAlpha Plus |
|---|
| 24,429 | — | — | — | — | FY22 and earlierEvery year the company has filed comes with Alpha Plus. | |
| 6,503 | 6,503 | 6,290 | 5,034 | 3,757 | ||
| 16.5 | 16.5 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.6 | ||
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 17,942 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 4,502 | 4,335 | 4,015 | 4,282 | 3,772 | ||
| — | +8.0% | −6.2% | +13.5% | — | ||
| 2,330 | 2,214 | 2,133 | 2,638 | 2,393 | ||
| 51.8% | 51.1% | 53.1% | 61.6% | 63.4% | ||
| 1,619 | 1,492 | 1,594 | 2,630 | 1,907 | ||
| 1,530 | 1,441 | 1,704 | 1,926 | 1,707 | ||
| 34.0% | 33.2% | 42.4% | 45.0% | 45.3% | ||
| ₹38.84 | ₹36.56 | ₹43.23 | ₹48.87 | ₹43.30 | ||
| — | −15.4% | −11.5% | +12.9% | — | ||
| — | 1,802 | 1,663 | 2,171 | 2,096 | ||
| — | −2,214 | −384 | −511 | −570 | ||
| −413 | −413 | 1,279 | 1,660 | 1,526 | ||
From the company's filings with NSE and BSE (Ind-AS), consolidated. For information only, not investment advice.
In ₹ Crore except Per Share 12 Months Ending | FY23 31/03/2023 | FY24 31/03/2024 | FY25 31/03/2025 | FY26 31/03/2026 | Current/LTM TTM · last close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | — | — | — | — | 24,429.0 | |
| - Cash, Equiv & ST Investments | 3,757.4 | 5,033.6 | 6,290.2 | 6,503.1 | 6,503.1 | |
| + Minority Interest | 5.6 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | |
| + Total Debt | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Enterprise Value | — | — | — | — | 17,942.4 | |
| Revenue | 3,772.1 | 4,282.1 | 4,015.1 | 4,334.8 | 4,502.4 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | +13.5 | -6.2 | +8.0 | — | |
| EBITDA | 2,393.0 | 2,638.1 | 2,132.8 | 2,214.2 | 2,330.1 | |
| Margin % | 63.44 | 61.61 | 53.12 | 51.08 | 51.75 | |
| EBIT | 1,907.0 | 2,629.5 | 1,593.5 | 1,491.6 | 1,619.2 | |
| Net Income | 1,706.9 | 1,925.8 | 1,703.7 | 1,440.6 | 1,530.4 | |
| Margin % | 45.25 | 44.97 | 42.43 | 33.23 | 33.99 | |
| EPS, Adj (current shares) | 43.30 | 48.87 | 43.23 | 36.56 | 38.84 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | +12.9 | -11.5 | -15.4 | — | |
| Cash from Operations | 2,095.5 | 2,171.3 | 1,663.0 | 1,801.6 | — | |
| Capital Expenditures | -569.9 | -511.2 | -383.7 | -2,214.2 | — | |
| Free Cash Flow | 1,525.6 | 1,660.1 | 1,279.4 | -412.6 | -412.6 | |
Prices at the 29 October 2026 close · figures from the company's filings with NSE
Sun TV Network (NSE: SUNTV) had a market capitalisation of ₹23,942 crore at the 29 October 2026 close (₹607.55 a share), a PE ratio of 15.6 on the last four quarters' profit and a price-to-book ratio of 1.89. In FY26 its consolidated net profit was ₹1,441 crore on revenue of ₹4,335 crore; in Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026) it was ₹619 crore, up 17.0% year on year. It had no borrowings on 31 March 2026. Promoters held 75.00% of the shares on 30 September 2026.
Sun TV Network's PE ratio is 15.6 at the 29 October 2026 close (₹607.55 a share): a market capitalisation of ₹23,942 crore divided by consolidated net profit of ₹1,530 crore over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27). On FY26 net profit (₹1,441 crore) it is 16.6.
Sun TV Network's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.00 on 31 March 2026: no borrowings against total equity of ₹12,660 crore. A year earlier, on 31 March 2025, it was 0.00.
Sun TV Network's net worth — shareholders' equity in its consolidated balance sheet — was ₹12,643 crore on 31 March 2026, up 8.6% from ₹11,647 crore a year earlier. Its market value is a different figure: a market capitalisation of ₹23,942 crore at the 29 October 2026 close.
Sun TV Network's price-to-book (PB) ratio is 1.89 at the 29 October 2026 close: a market capitalisation of ₹23,942 crore divided by shareholders' equity (book value) of ₹12,643 crore on 31 March 2026. That is a book value of ₹320.83 per share against a share price of ₹607.55.
In FY26, Sun TV Network's return on equity (ROE) was 11.9% and its return on capital employed (ROCE) was 12.2%. ROE is net profit divided by average shareholders' equity (the start and end of the year); ROCE is operating profit (EBIT) divided by average capital employed (total assets less current liabilities). In FY25, ROE was 15.4% and ROCE 14.3%.
Sun TV Network's dividend yield is 2.06% at the 29 October 2026 close: dividends of ₹12.50 a share that went ex-dividend in the 12 months before that day, divided by the share price of ₹607.55. They were ₹5 on 18 August 2026 (interim), ₹1.25 on 12 March 2026 (interim), ₹2.50 on 12 February 2026 (interim) and ₹3.75 on 20 November 2025 (interim).
Sun TV Network's market capitalisation was ₹23,942 crore at the 29 October 2026 close: 39.41 crore shares at ₹607.55 each.
Yes. Sun TV Network had no borrowings on 31 March 2026 (consolidated balance sheet), and it held ₹6,550 crore of cash, bank balances and current investments.
Sun TV Network's basic earnings per share (EPS) were ₹36.56 in FY26, against ₹43.23 in FY25. Over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27) they add up to ₹38.84.
Sun TV Network's book value per share was ₹320.83 on 31 March 2026: shareholders' equity of ₹12,643 crore divided by the 39.41 crore shares in issue, up 8.6% from ₹295.56 a year earlier. The share price at the 29 October 2026 close was ₹607.55.
In 2026, Sun TV Network has declared three dividends totalling ₹8.75 a share: ₹2.50 (interim) with record date 12 February 2026, ₹1.25 (interim) with record date 12 March 2026 and ₹5 (interim) with record date 18 August 2026.
Sun TV Network's latest results are for Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026), filed on 12 August 2026: consolidated net profit ₹619 crore, up 17.0% from ₹529 crore in Q1 FY26; revenue from operations ₹1,458 crore, up 13.0% year on year.
Promoters held 75.00% of Sun TV Network on 30 September 2026, unchanged from both the previous quarter and a year earlier, according to the shareholding pattern filed with NSE.
In FY26, Sun TV Network generated ₹1,802 crore of cash from operations and spent ₹2,214 crore on capital expenditure (property, plant, equipment and intangibles), leaving free cash flow of −₹413 crore. In FY25 it was ₹1,279 crore.
Sun TV Network will announce its Q2 FY27 results (July–September 2026) on Friday, 30 October 2026, the date of the board meeting it has notified to the exchanges.
On 30 September 2026, Sun TV Network's shares were held by promoters 75.00%, foreign portfolio investors (FII/FPI) 5.53%, domestic institutions (DII) 10.81% (including mutual funds at 10.58%) and retail and other non-institutional investors 8.66%. Over the year, FII holding was down 1.18 percentage points from 6.71% and DII holding was up 0.62 percentage points from 10.19%.
In FY26 (April 2025–March 2026), Sun TV Network's consolidated net profit was ₹1,441 crore, down 15.4% from ₹1,704 crore in FY25, on revenue from operations of ₹4,335 crore (up 8.0%). Over three years, from FY23, net profit was down 15.6%.
At the 29 October 2026 closing prices, on FY26 net profit, Sun TV Network's PE ratio is 16.6, the lowest of the four: Zee Entertainment Enterprises 23.4, Saregama India 51.1 and PVR INOX 43.0, a peer average of 39.2. Each is the company's market capitalisation at that price divided by its FY26 net profit.
On FY26 consolidated figures, against Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Saregama India and PVR INOX: Sun TV Network's operating margin of 34.4% is the highest of the four (Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2.2%, Saregama India 25.9%, PVR INOX 12.4%; peer average 13.5%); its return on equity of 11.9% is the second highest of the four (Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2.4%, Saregama India 12.6%, PVR INOX 4.6%; peer average 6.5%); its revenue growth over three years of 4.7% a year is the third highest of the four (Zee Entertainment Enterprises 0.1% a year, Saregama India 10.2% a year, PVR INOX 21.0% a year; peer average 10.4% a year).
In FY26, Sun TV Network earned net profit of ₹1,441 crore on revenue of ₹4,335 crore, against ₹273 crore on ₹8,099 crore for Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Sun TV Network's operating margin was 34.4% (Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2.2%) and its return on equity 11.9% (Zee Entertainment Enterprises 2.4%). At the 29 October 2026 close, Sun TV Network's market capitalisation was ₹23,942 crore against ₹6,381 crore for Zee Entertainment Enterprises, and its PE ratio on FY26 profit 16.6 against 23.4.
From Sun TV Network's own consolidated results, balance sheets and shareholding patterns filed with NSE, and NSE prices (the latest used here: the 29 October 2026 close). Ratios are calculated by Alphave from those filings as each answer describes.
Consolidated figures from the company's filings with NSE; prices are NSE closing prices.