SUNTV

Sun TV Network Limited

TV broadcasting and software production company with radio operations and sports team ownership

Consumer Discretionary›Media, Entertainment & Publication›Entertainment›TV Broadcasting & Software Production

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Key metrics

Price as of 2026-10-16

Stock price
₹638.00
Market cap
25,141 Cr
Stock P/E
16.4
P/B
1.99
Dividend yield
2.0%
ROE (FY26)
11.4%
ROCE (FY26)
15.4%
Operating margin (FY26)
34.4%
OCF / EBITDA (FY26)
81.4%
OCF / EBITDA (3Y)
80.7%

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What you need to know

Sun TV Network runs satellite television channels in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bangla, Marathi and Hindi, earning its money mainly from viewer subscription fees and advertising.

Company snapshot

1stBy market cap

Ranked among 15 companies in TV Broadcasting & Software Production.

What we see

Positives
  • ✓Net margin of 33.2% — the business keeps a healthy share of every rupee it earns.
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Statement tables · Consolidated

Switches quarterly, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Key metrics and ratios stay on consolidated when available.

Amounts in ₹ Cr · tap + to expand rows

Quarterly results

Quarterly · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand

MetricSept 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sept 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sept 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales1,048 Cr923 Cr961 Cr1,312 Cr935 Cr828 Cr941 Cr1,290 Cr1,300 Cr862 Cr883 Cr1,458 Cr
Operating expenses (approx.)321 Cr334 Cr438 Cr594 Cr394 Cr383 Cr512 Cr671 Cr515 Cr443 Cr492 Cr723 Cr
EBITDA728 Cr589 Cr523 Cr719 Cr541 Cr444 Cr429 Cr619 Cr784 Cr420 Cr391 Cr735 Cr
OPM %69.4%63.8%54.4%54.8%57.9%53.7%45.6%48.0%60.3%48.7%44.3%50.4%
Other income112 Cr136 Cr137 Cr147 Cr172 Cr140 Cr239 Cr189 Cr140 Cr137 Cr100 Cr177 Cr
Interest2 Cr2 Cr2 Cr2 Cr4 Cr4 Cr3 Cr4 Cr4 Cr3 Cr3 Cr1 Cr
Depreciation219 Cr115 Cr108 Cr113 Cr196 Cr113 Cr117 Cr108 Cr404 Cr113 Cr98 Cr96 Cr
Profit before tax619 Cr612 Cr555 Cr753 Cr513 Cr474 Cr478 Cr694 Cr486 Cr436 Cr323 Cr818 Cr
Tax %24.9%25.8%25.3%25.6%20.2%23.3%22.2%23.8%27.0%25.6%28.0%24.3%
Net profit465 Cr454 Cr415 Cr560 Cr409 Cr363 Cr372 Cr529 Cr355 Cr324 Cr232 Cr619 Cr
EPS (₹)₹11.80₹11.52₹10.53₹14.20₹10.39₹9.22₹9.43₹13.43₹9.00₹8.23₹5.90₹15.71

Profit & loss (annual)

Annual · last column is TTM · ₹ Cr · tap + to expand

MetricMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales2,646 Cr2,963 Cr3,783 Cr3,520 Cr3,177 Cr3,585 Cr3,772 Cr4,282 Cr4,015 Cr4,335 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Operating expenses (approx.)876 Cr959 Cr1,176 Cr1,244 Cr1,106 Cr1,297 Cr1,379 Cr1,644 Cr1,882 Cr2,121 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
EBITDA1,770 Cr2,004 Cr2,607 Cr2,276 Cr2,071 Cr2,287 Cr2,393 Cr2,638 Cr2,133 Cr2,214 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
OPM %66.9%67.6%68.9%64.7%65.2%63.8%63.4%61.6%53.1%51.1%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Other income154 Cr142 Cr227 Cr261 Cr307 Cr256 Cr377 Cr505 Cr698 Cr566 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Interest1 Cr1 Cr2 Cr13 Cr27 Cr33 Cr9 Cr532 Cr13 Cr14 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Depreciation400 Cr450 Cr663 Cr700 Cr404 Cr306 Cr486 Cr9 Cr539 Cr723 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Profit before tax1,551 Cr1,718 Cr2,185 Cr1,819 Cr1,941 Cr2,195 Cr2,278 Cr2,613 Cr2,217 Cr1,939 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
Tax %33.5%33.9%34.4%23.9%21.4%25.2%25.1%26.3%23.2%25.7%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Net profit1,031 Cr1,135 Cr1,434 Cr1,385 Cr1,525 Cr1,642 Cr1,707 Cr1,926 Cr1,704 Cr1,441 CrSign in free for the trailing twelve months
EPS (₹)—₹28.81₹36.38₹35.16₹38.70₹41.66₹43.31₹48.86₹43.23₹36.56Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
Dividend payout %————12.9%33.0%34.6%34.3%34.7%34.2%Sign in free for the trailing twelve months
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Balance sheet

Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand

MetricMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity capital197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr197 Cr
Reserves3,831 Cr4,491 Cr5,329 Cr5,527 Cr6,857 Cr7,958 Cr9,075 Cr10,339 Cr11,450 Cr12,446 Cr
Borrowings————————7 Cr—
Other liabilities350 Cr583 Cr667 Cr779 Cr888 Cr738 Cr871 Cr879 Cr982 Cr1,181 Cr
Total liabilities4,382 Cr5,276 Cr6,198 Cr6,508 Cr7,946 Cr8,898 Cr10,148 Cr11,421 Cr12,636 Cr13,841 Cr
Fixed assets (net)770 Cr717 Cr684 Cr651 Cr599 Cr1,224 Cr911 Cr851 Cr853 Cr801 Cr
CWIP2 Cr47 Cr13 Cr66 Cr146 Cr244 Cr0 Cr7 Cr17 Cr31 Cr
Investments1,148 Cr2,139 Cr2,812 Cr2,700 Cr3,512 Cr3,592 Cr5,542 Cr5,209 Cr8,422 Cr7,844 Cr
Inventories0.89 Cr0.25 Cr0.24 Cr0 Cr0 Cr0 Cr0 Cr0 Cr0 Cr0 Cr
Trade receivables773 Cr1,064 Cr1,134 Cr1,367 Cr1,434 Cr1,435 Cr1,474 Cr1,254 Cr1,222 Cr1,433 Cr
Cash & bank662 Cr281 Cr379 Cr406 Cr469 Cr513 Cr131 Cr292 Cr273 Cr243 Cr
Other assets1,027 Cr1,028 Cr1,175 Cr1,317 Cr1,786 Cr1,891 Cr2,089 Cr3,807 Cr1,849 Cr3,488 Cr
Total assets4,382 Cr5,276 Cr6,198 Cr6,508 Cr7,946 Cr8,898 Cr10,148 Cr11,421 Cr12,636 Cr13,841 Cr

Cash flows

Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand · last column includes FCF

MetricMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from operating activity1,296 Cr1,371 Cr1,824 Cr1,656 Cr1,464 Cr1,634 Cr2,096 Cr2,171 Cr1,663 Cr1,802 Cr
Cash from investing-716 Cr-1,278 Cr-1,113 Cr-408 Cr-1,151 Cr-987 Cr-1,554 Cr-1,313 Cr-1,066 Cr-1,311 Cr
Cash from financing-475 Cr-475 Cr-596 Cr-1,222 Cr-249 Cr-603 Cr-631 Cr-697 Cr-618 Cr-525 Cr
Net cash flow104 Cr-381 Cr115 Cr27 Cr63 Cr44 Cr-88 Cr161 Cr-19 Cr-32 Cr
Free cash flow (OCF − Capex)502 Cr853 Cr1,269 Cr996 Cr1,230 Cr504 Cr1,526 Cr1,660 Cr1,279 Cr-413 Cr

Ratios

MetricMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROCE %38.5%36.6%39.5%32.0%27.9%27.3%24.7%29.8%19.1%15.4%
ROE %25.6%24.2%25.9%24.2%21.6%20.1%18.4%18.3%14.6%11.4%
Debtor days106131109142164146142107111120
Inventory days0000000000
Days payable1010118621923713113110696133
Cash conversion cycle9630-77-78-731511115-13
OCF / EBITDA %73.2%68.4%70.0%72.7%70.7%71.4%87.6%82.3%78.0%81.4%
OCF / EBITDA % (3 years)——70.4%70.4%71.1%71.6%76.9%80.6%82.8%80.7%
Debt / equity————————0.0006—
Current ratio8.066.297.377.006.297.947.238.159.417.84
Net debt / EBITDA-0.37—-0.15-0.18-0.23-0.22-0.05-0.11-0.12-0.11