Sun TV Network has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Revenues saw a year-on-year increase of 13% to ₹1,423.39 crore. EBITDA grew by 19% to ₹732.99 crore. Profit after tax increased by 16% to ₹611.97 crore. The Board also declared an interim dividend of ₹5.00 per share.
Sun TV Network Reports Strong Financial Performance for Q1 FY27
Sun TV Network Limited has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of the financial year 2026-27, ending June 30, 2026. The company demonstrated robust growth across key financial metrics compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Key Financial Highlights (Quarter Ended June 30, 2026):
- Revenues: Increased by approximately 13% to ₹1,423.39 crore, up from ₹1,256.79 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2025.
- Advertisement Revenues: Stood at ₹282.51 crore.
- Domestic Subscription Revenues: Grew by approximately 3% to ₹485.46 crore.
- EBITDA: Showed a significant rise of approximately 19%, reaching ₹732.99 crore, compared to ₹617.23 crore in the prior year’s quarter.
- Profit After Tax: Increased by approximately 16% to ₹611.97 crore, up from ₹528.66 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2025.
Interim Dividend Declared
In a significant announcement for its shareholders, the Board of Directors of Sun TV Network Limited, at its meeting held on August 12, 2026, declared an interim dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share. This represents a 100% dividend on the face value of ₹5.00 per share for the financial year 2026-27.
Comparison with Previous Quarter
On a sequential basis, revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, increased by approximately 68% to ₹1,423.39 crore compared to ₹848.48 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. EBITDA saw a substantial increase of approximately 93%, reaching ₹732.99 crore from ₹379.51 crore in the preceding quarter. Profit after tax also surged by approximately 180%, from ₹218.64 crore to ₹611.97 crore.
Operational Performance
The company’s operational performance indicates continued strength in its core businesses. The growth in revenues, particularly from advertising and domestic subscriptions, along with improved EBITDA margins, highlights effective business strategies and market positioning.
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