Sun TV shares surged about 10.5% on optimism over IPL franchise valuation and strong Q1 numbers

Wed 30 Sep 2026

Stock move today

10.5 percent

Monthly gain

25 percent

Cash position

250 crore rupees

Revenue growth Q1

13 percent

EBITDA growth Q1

19 percent

Heard on Live TV News Channel between 14:56:42 - 14:59:42 IST.

• Sun TV stock up around 10% today and over 25% in the month, best September in 14 years
• Company clarified there is no demerger planned for the IPL/cricket franchise business despite market chatter
• Q1 revenue grew 13%, EBITDA growth 19%, PAT growth 16%, margins at 51.5%; broadcasting revenue up 33%, advertising was a concern area, subscription up about 3%
• Cash position around 250 crore rupees; market cap roughly 21,000 crore with cricket franchise valued at about 18,500 crore, valuing the stock cheap at 6x FY27 earnings versus peers
• Analysts watching ad revenue recovery, digital shift in FMCG ad spend, and how cash will be deployed (dividends or restructuring)

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