Analyst Summary
Sun TV Network Ltd operates in the Entertainment & Media segment, NSE: SUNTV | BSE: 532733, current market price is ₹501.00, market cap is 19,759 Cr.. At a glance, stock P/E is 13.2, ROE is 12.3 %, ROCE is 16.5 %, book value is 321, dividend yield is 2.99 %. The latest intrinsic value estimate is ₹448.26, around 10.5% below the current price, so expectations may already be running ahead of this modelled fair value. On operating trend, latest reported sales are about ₹4,015 Cr versus the prior period change of -6.2%, while latest net profit is about ₹1,704 Cr with a prior-period change of -11.5%. The 52-week range shown on this page is 661/480, which helps frame where the current quote sits within its recent trading band. Business context: About the Company - Qualitative AnalysisSun TV Network Ltd. is a Public Limited Listed company incorporated on 18/12/1985 and has its registered office in the State of Tamil Nadu, India. Company's Corporate Identification Number(CIN) is L22…
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Investment Snapshot
Weights: Health 30% · Earnings Quality 25% · Momentum 20% · Industry Rank 15% · Smart Money 10%. Scores are computed from reported financials and recalculated daily.
Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: June 12, 2026, 7:31 am
| PEG Ratio | -16.81 |
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Competitors
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun TV Network Ltd | 19,759 Cr. | 501 | 661/480 | 13.2 | 321 | 2.99 % | 16.5 % | 12.3 % | 5.00 |
| Affle India Ltd | 20,221 Cr. | 1,436 | 2,187/1,251 | 44.5 | 259 | 0.00 % | 16.8 % | 13.8 % | 2.00 |
| PVR Inox Ltd | 9,281 Cr. | 945 | 1,250/900 | 39.2 | 751 | 0.00 % | 6.96 % | 3.28 % | 10.0 |
| Tips Industries Ltd | 8,124 Cr. | 636 | 727/481 | 37.5 | 20.3 | 2.05 % | 122 % | 92.3 % | 1.00 |
| Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd | 5,008 Cr. | 1,986 | 2,260/435 | 4.36 | 0.00 % | 39.2 % | 391 % | 10.0 | |
| Industry Average | 7,989.75 Cr | 673.41 | 30.04 | 178.61 | 0.56% | 34.98% | 75.95% | 5.56 |
Quarterly Result
| Metric | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 887 | 840 | 1,349 | 1,048 | 923 | 961 | 1,314 | 936 | 829 | 942 | 1,290 | 1,300 | 862 |
| Expenses | 303 | 343 | 552 | 321 | 334 | 438 | 595 | 395 | 384 | 527 | 674 | 546 | 443 |
| Operating Profit | 584 | 498 | 797 | 728 | 589 | 523 | 719 | 541 | 445 | 414 | 617 | 754 | 420 |
| OPM % | 66% | 59% | 59% | 69% | 64% | 54% | 55% | 58% | 54% | 44% | 48% | 58% | 49% |
| Other Income | 100 | 91 | 122 | 112 | 140 | 142 | 149 | 172 | 146 | 184 | 189 | 140 | 133 |
| Interest | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 114 | 80 | 90 | 219 | 115 | 108 | 113 | 196 | 113 | 118 | 108 | 404 | 113 |
| Profit before tax | 569 | 507 | 827 | 619 | 612 | 555 | 753 | 513 | 474 | 477 | 694 | 486 | 436 |
| Tax % | 25% | 25% | 28% | 25% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 20% | 23% | 22% | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Net Profit | 425 | 380 | 592 | 465 | 454 | 415 | 560 | 409 | 364 | 371 | 529 | 355 | 324 |
| EPS in Rs | 10.78 | 9.65 | 15.02 | 11.79 | 11.52 | 10.52 | 14.19 | 10.39 | 9.22 | 9.41 | 13.43 | 8.99 | 8.22 |
Last Updated: March 3, 2026, 2:30 pm
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: February 26, 2026, 12:16 am
| Metric | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,224 | 2,395 | 2,474 | 2,646 | 2,963 | 3,783 | 3,520 | 3,177 | 3,585 | 3,772 | 4,282 | 4,015 | 4,394 |
| Expenses | 716 | 718 | 1,253 | 874 | 959 | 1,176 | 1,248 | 1,111 | 1,306 | 1,379 | 1,644 | 1,886 | 2,189 |
| Operating Profit | 1,508 | 1,678 | 1,221 | 1,772 | 2,004 | 2,607 | 2,272 | 2,065 | 2,279 | 2,393 | 2,638 | 2,129 | 2,205 |
| OPM % | 68% | 70% | 49% | 67% | 68% | 69% | 65% | 65% | 64% | 63% | 62% | 53% | 50% |
| Other Income | 87 | 99 | 677 | 181 | 165 | 242 | 260 | 306 | 256 | 380 | 515 | 640 | 646 |
| Interest | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 |
| Depreciation | 478 | 615 | 497 | 400 | 450 | 663 | 700 | 404 | 306 | 486 | 532 | 539 | 743 |
| Profit before tax | 1,113 | 1,159 | 1,399 | 1,551 | 1,718 | 2,185 | 1,819 | 1,941 | 2,195 | 2,278 | 2,613 | 2,217 | 2,094 |
| Tax % | 33% | 32% | 34% | 34% | 34% | 34% | 24% | 21% | 25% | 25% | 26% | 23% | |
| Net Profit | 757 | 796 | 922 | 1,031 | 1,136 | 1,434 | 1,385 | 1,525 | 1,642 | 1,707 | 1,926 | 1,704 | 1,579 |
| EPS in Rs | 18.98 | 19.84 | 23.39 | 26.14 | 28.80 | 36.37 | 35.15 | 38.70 | 41.66 | 43.30 | 48.85 | 43.21 | 40.05 |
| Dividend Payout % | 50% | 57% | 66% | 38% | 35% | 21% | 71% | 13% | 33% | 35% | 34% | 35% |
Growth
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 1:36 pm
Balance Sheet
Last Updated: December 4, 2025, 2:02 am
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 |
| Reserves | 2,898 | 3,151 | 3,277 | 3,831 | 4,491 | 5,329 | 5,527 | 6,857 | 7,958 | 9,075 | 10,339 | 11,450 | 12,150 |
| Borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 95 | 63 | 38 | 124 | 146 |
| Other Liabilities | 468 | 397 | 285 | 350 | 585 | 670 | 782 | 812 | 648 | 814 | 847 | 866 | 920 |
| Total Liabilities | 3,564 | 3,745 | 3,759 | 4,378 | 5,273 | 6,197 | 6,507 | 7,946 | 8,898 | 10,148 | 11,421 | 12,636 | 13,413 |
| Fixed Assets | 1,373 | 1,179 | 845 | 1,225 | 1,153 | 1,112 | 1,145 | 946 | 1,791 | 1,729 | 1,707 | 1,572 | 3,100 |
| CWIP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 13 | 66 | 146 | 244 | 131 | 145 | 344 | 15 |
| Investments | 472 | 506 | 636 | 1,148 | 2,147 | 2,801 | 2,692 | 3,504 | 3,589 | 5,512 | 7,061 | 8,303 | 7,772 |
| Other Assets | 1,717 | 2,058 | 2,278 | 2,004 | 1,923 | 2,271 | 2,603 | 3,351 | 3,274 | 2,775 | 2,508 | 2,418 | 2,526 |
| Total Assets | 3,564 | 3,745 | 3,759 | 4,378 | 5,273 | 6,197 | 6,507 | 7,946 | 8,898 | 10,148 | 11,421 | 12,636 | 13,413 |
Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | -78.00 | -93.00 | -61.00 | -36.00 | -122.00 |
Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)
Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.
Financial Efficiency Indicators
| Month | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 103 | 115 | 115 | 107 | 131 | 109 | 142 | 165 | 149 | 143 | 107 | 111 |
| Inventory Days | ||||||||||||
| Days Payable | ||||||||||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 103 | 115 | 115 | 107 | 131 | 109 | 142 | 165 | 149 | 143 | 107 | 111 |
| Working Capital Days | 84 | 113 | 137 | 89 | 89 | 78 | 102 | 102 | 106 | 87 | 70 | 70 |
| ROCE % | 36% | 35% | 32% | 41% | 39% | 42% | 30% | 29% | 27% | 25% | 26% | 20% |
Mutual Fund Holdings
| Fund Name | No of Shares | AUM (%) | Amount Invested (Cr) | Previous Number of Shares | Previous Date | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quant Small Cap Fund | 14,661,224 | 2.92 | 887.88 | 11,446,446 | 2026-01-26 01:42:33 | 28.09% |
| Kotak Multicap Fund | 6,957,123 | 1.64 | 421.32 | 4,457,123 | 2026-06-12 01:58:45 | 56.09% |
| Quant Multi Cap Fund | 3,261,000 | 2.65 | 197.49 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kotak Large & Midcap Fund | 2,400,000 | 0.48 | 145.34 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund | 2,162,194 | 0.44 | 130.94 | 3,645,861 | 2026-06-12 01:58:45 | -40.69% |
| Tata Value Fund | 1,945,000 | 1.37 | 117.79 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ICICI Prudential Multi Asset Fund | 1,680,146 | 0.12 | 101.75 | 2,996,542 | 2026-06-12 01:58:45 | -43.93% |
| Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund | 600,000 | 0.59 | 36.34 | 800,000 | 2025-12-07 14:01:00 | -25% |
| Quant Value Fund | 578,000 | 1.99 | 35 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kotak Equity Savings Fund | 489,000 | 0.3 | 29.61 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 43.23 | 48.86 | 43.31 | 41.66 | 38.70 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 43.23 | 48.86 | 43.31 | 41.66 | 38.70 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 57.04 | 62.10 | 55.56 | 49.65 | 49.12 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 295.56 | 267.52 | 235.41 | 207.07 | 179.12 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 295.56 | 267.52 | 235.41 | 207.07 | 179.12 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 101.89 | 108.66 | 95.72 | 90.97 | 80.61 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 71.82 | 79.76 | 70.29 | 64.54 | 60.35 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 58.14 | 66.27 | 57.96 | 56.77 | 50.10 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 56.38 | 66.05 | 57.72 | 55.93 | 49.42 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 43.35 | 48.61 | 43.22 | 41.88 | 38.87 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 43.21 | 48.85 | 43.30 | 41.66 | 38.70 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 70.49 | 73.40 | 73.43 | 70.95 | 74.86 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 57.06 | 60.98 | 60.55 | 62.41 | 62.14 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 55.33 | 60.78 | 60.30 | 61.48 | 61.30 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 42.55 | 44.73 | 45.15 | 46.04 | 48.21 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 42.41 | 44.95 | 45.23 | 45.79 | 48.00 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 14.62 | 18.27 | 18.40 | 20.13 | 21.62 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 19.46 | 24.67 | 24.49 | 27.17 | 27.73 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 13.47 | 16.85 | 16.81 | 18.45 | 19.19 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.43 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 9.34 | 8.11 | 7.23 | 7.94 | 6.29 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 9.34 | 8.11 | 7.23 | 7.94 | 6.29 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) | 34.71 | 34.28 | 34.64 | 33.00 | 12.92 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) | 26.36 | 26.86 | 26.96 | 27.81 | 10.21 |
| Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 65.29 | 65.72 | 65.36 | 67.00 | 87.08 |
| Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 73.64 | 73.14 | 73.04 | 72.19 | 89.79 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 211.06 | 367.19 | 294.06 | 76.49 | 88.54 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 132.57 | 224.78 | 181.83 | 50.64 | 58.02 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 25246.43 | 23279.86 | 15784.97 | 18183.36 | 17458.82 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 6.29 | 5.44 | 4.18 | 5.07 | 5.50 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 8.92 | 7.41 | 5.70 | 7.15 | 7.34 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 6.39 | 5.53 | 4.34 | 5.39 | 5.83 |
| Retention Ratios (%) | 65.28 | 65.71 | 65.35 | 66.99 | 87.07 |
| Price / BV (X) | 2.20 | 2.25 | 1.77 | 2.37 | 2.63 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 6.39 | 5.53 | 4.34 | 5.39 | 5.83 |
| EarningsYield | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Entertainment & Media | Murasoli Maran Towers, Chennai (Madras) Tamil Nadu 600028 | Contact not found |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Kalanithi Maran | Executive Chairman |
| Mr. R Mahesh Kumar | Managing Director |
| Mr. K Vijaykumar | Executive Director |
| Ms. Kaviya Kalanithi Maran | Executive Director |
| Mrs. Kavery Kalanithi | Executive Director |
| Mrs. Mathipoorana Ramakrishnan | Independent Director |
| Mr. Mandalapu Harinarayanan Harshavardhan | Independent Director |
| Mr. Sridhar Venkatesh | Independent Director |
| Mr. Desmond Hemanth Theodore | Independent Director |
| Mrs. Jagadeesan Gayathri | Independent Director |
| Mr. Ravivenkatesh Pragadish Karthik | Independent Director |
FAQ
What is the intrinsic value of Sun TV Network Ltd and is it undervalued?
As of 16 June 2026, Sun TV Network Ltd's intrinsic value is ₹448.26, which is 10.53% lower than the current market price of ₹501.00, suggesting the stock is overvalued. This is calculated using the PE ratio method factoring in ROE (12.3 %), book value (₹321), dividend yield (2.99 %), and 5-year EPS CAGR.
What is the current share price and 52-week range of Sun TV Network Ltd?
Sun TV Network Ltd is trading at ₹501.00 as of 16 June 2026, with a FY2026-2027 high of ₹661 and low of ₹480. The stock is currently near its 52-week low. Market cap stands at ₹19,759 Cr..
How does Sun TV Network Ltd's P/E ratio compare to its industry?
Sun TV Network Ltd has a P/E ratio of 13.2, which is below the industry average of 30.04. Trading at a steep discount to peers could signal a value opportunity or reflect concerns about the company's fundamentals.
Is Sun TV Network Ltd financially healthy?
Key indicators for Sun TV Network Ltd: ROCE of 16.5 % indicates efficient capital utilization. Dividend yield is 2.99 %.
Is Sun TV Network Ltd profitable and how is the profit trend?
Sun TV Network Ltd reported a net profit of ₹1,704 Cr in Mar 2025 on revenue of ₹4,015 Cr. Compared to ₹1,642 Cr in Mar 2022, the net profit shows an improving trend.
Does Sun TV Network Ltd pay dividends?
Sun TV Network Ltd has a dividend yield of 2.99 % at the current price of ₹501.00. This is a relatively attractive yield for income-seeking investors.
