Sun TV Network announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported a 13% increase in revenue, reaching ₹1,423.39 crore. EBITDA saw a substantial 19% rise to ₹732.99 crore. Additionally, the Board declared an interim dividend of ₹5 per share, a 100% payout on its face value.
Sun TV Network Reports Strong Q1 FY27 Performance
Sun TV Network Limited has disclosed its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of the financial year 2026-27, ending on June 30, 2026. The company demonstrated robust growth, with revenues for the quarter increasing by approximately 13% to stand at ₹1,423.39 crore, compared to ₹1,256.79 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Key Financial Highlights
The Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) for the quarter showed a significant improvement of about 19%, amounting to ₹732.99 crore, up from ₹617.23 crore in the same period last year. Profit after tax also saw a healthy increase of approximately 16%, reaching ₹611.97 crore from ₹528.66 crore year-on-year.
Dividend Declaration
In a move that reflects the company’s strong financial position and commitment to shareholder returns, the Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share. This represents a 100% payout on the face value of Rs. 5.00 per share for the financial year 2026-27.
Segment Performance Insights
The company’s Domestic Subscription Revenues grew by approximately 3% to ₹485.46 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Advertisement revenues for the quarter were reported at ₹282.51 crore.
Comparative Performance
When compared sequentially with the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Sun TV Network’s revenues surged by approximately 68%, from ₹848.48 crore to ₹1,423.39 crore. EBITDA for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, increased by a substantial 93% to ₹732.99 crore, from ₹379.51 crore in the preceding quarter. Profit after tax for the quarter also saw a significant rise of about 180%, moving from ₹218.64 crore to ₹611.97 crore.
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