Sun TV Network: Declares Interim Dividend, Re-appoints Key Directors

Sun TV Network Limited’s Board of Directors convened on October 30, 2026, approving the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The company also declared an interim dividend of Rs. 3.75 per equity share. Key re-appointments include Mr. Kalanithi Maran as Executive Chairman and Mrs. Kavery Kalanithi as Executive Director, both for a five-year term commencing April 20, 2027.

Board Approves Financial Results and Dividend

The Board of Directors of Sun TV Network Limited met on October 30, 2026, and approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. Alongside the financial disclosures, the Board declared an interim dividend of Rs. 3.75 per equity share of Rs. 5/- each, representing 75% for the financial year 2026-27.

Key Leadership Appointments

The Nomination & Remuneration Committee’s recommendations were accepted by the Board for the re-appointment of two key executives. Mr. Kalanithi Maran (DIN: 00113886) has been re-appointed as a Whole Time Director, designated as “Executive Chairman”. This re-appointment is for a period of five years, effective from April 20, 2027, to April 19, 2032, subject to shareholder approval via postal ballot.

Similarly, Mrs. Kavery Kalanithi (DIN: 00113905) has been re-appointed as a Whole Time Director, designated as “Executive Director”, also for a five-year term from April 20, 2027, to April 19, 2032. This re-appointment is also subject to shareholder approval through a postal ballot.

Financial Highlights (Unaudited, Six Months Ended September 30, 2026)

Standalone Financials

  • Revenues from Operations: Rs. 2,225.15 crores
  • Total Income: Rs. 2,525.02 crores
  • Profit Before Tax: Rs. 1,245.33 crores
  • Profit After Tax: Rs. 953.84 crores
  • Earnings Per Share (Basic and Diluted): Rs. 24.20

Consolidated Financials

  • Revenues from Operations: Rs. 2,712.98 crores
  • Total Income: Rs. 2,712.98 crores
  • Profit Before Tax: Rs. 1,284.43 crores
  • Profit After Tax: Rs. 983.66 crores
  • Earnings Per Share (Basic and Diluted): Rs. 24.96

The unaudited financial results will be made available on the company’s website at https://www.suntv.in/.

Source: BSE

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